Joel Thomas Fisher b. 17 Aug 1840 , Franklin, Virginia, USA d. 8 May 1921 , Callaway, Missouri, USA: Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1840 - 1921

Birth 17 Aug 1840 , Franklin, Virginia, USA

Gender Male

Died 8 May 1921 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Buried Richland Baptist Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Person ID I4240 Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri

Last Modified 08 Apr 2011

Family Mary Elizabeth Houf, b. 4 May 1850, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 24 Feb 1926, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA

Married 20 Dec 1870 , Callaway, Missouri, USA

Children

>	1. Robert Edmund Fisher, b. 20 Mar 1873, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 19 Dec 1946, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	2. Oscar Richard Fisher, b. Abt 1876, , Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
	3. Earley Pearl Fisher, b. 25 Jan 1878, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA , d. 15 May 1925, Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA
	4. Virginia J. Fisher

Last Modified 12 Nov 2005

Family ID F1073 Group Sheet

Photos		Fisher, Joel Thomas Joel Thomas Fisher, 1840 - 1921, s/o Samuel B. Fisher and Matilda Dearing, h/o Mary Elizabeth Houf. She was my 2nd cousin twice removed.

Headstones		Joel Thomas Fisher Joel Thomas Fisher, Born in Franklin Co., Virginia, Aug. 17, 1840 - May 8, 1921. Co. D. 2nd VA. CAV. C.S.A. Joel Thomas Fisher was a son of Samuel B. Fisher and Matilda Dearing. He married Mary Elizabeth Houf on Dec. 20, 1870 in Callaway Co., Missouri.…

Notes	Co. D. 2nd VA. CAV. C.S.A. His parents were Samuel B. Fisher and Matilda Dearing. of Virginia. According to the 1913 History of Northeast Missouri, as a young man in Virginia, Thomas Fisher entered the Confederate army. He was with the Second Regiment of the Virginia Cavalry, serving under General Stonewall Jackson, and was a courier on the staff of General J. E. B. Stuart until the death of that leader. After Stuart's death he served with Fitzhugh Lee till the end of the war. In Pickett's famous charge on the second day of Gettysburg he was taken prisoner and was confined in the North for eighteen months. During this time he once effected his escape, but was captured the next day. After his exchange he rejoined his command and served till the final surrender. At the close of the war he came to Missouri.

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Event

	Birth - 17 Aug 1840 - , Franklin, Virginia, USA
	Married - 20 Dec 1870 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Died - 8 May 1921 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA
	Buried - - Richland Baptist Cemetery, , Callaway, Missouri, USA

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