Abby Clifton, Fisher

1831 - 1915  (83 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Abby Clifton
  Suffix	Fisher
  Birth	Jun 1831	Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
  	Notes (Log in)
  Gender	Female
  Census	1870	Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
  	Name Abba Fisher Sex Female Age 35 Birth Year (Estimated) 1835 Birthplace South Carolina Race Mulatto Event Type Census Event Date 1870 Event Place Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States Household Identifier 1130 Line Number 12 Page Number 145 Affiliate Publication Number M593 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
  Census	1880	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  	Name Abby C. Fisher Sex Female Age 48 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1832 Birthplace South Carolina, United States Marital Status Married Occupation Cook Race Mulatto Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace France Mother's Birthplace South Carolina, United States Event Type Census Event Date 1880 Event Place San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Household Identifier 4369689 Person Number 1 Sheet Letter D Sheet Number 70 Volume 2 Affiliate Publication Number T9 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
  Fact	1881	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  	Author of the cookbook, "What Mrs. Fisher knows about old southern cooking".
  Census	1900	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  	Name Abbie Fisher Sex Female Age 69 years Birth Date June 1831 Birthplace South Carolina Marital Status Married Race White Number of Living Children 3 Years Married 40 Number of Children 8 Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace France Mother's Birthplace South Carolina Event Type Census Event Date 1900 Event Place San Francisco, California, United States Household Identifier 40 Line Number 100 Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 2 Affiliate Publication Number T623 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
  Census	1910	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  	Name Abbie Fisher Sex Female Age 77 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1833 Birthplace South Carolina Marital Status Married Race Mulatto Relationship to Head of Household Wife Mother's Birthplace South Carolina Event Type Census Event Date 1910 Event Place San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 3 Affiliate Publication Number T624 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
  Death	9 Jan 1915	San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
  Association	Jennie Anderson, Mulato (Relationship: Appear on Census together and daughter named Jennie)
  Association	Newton St. John (Relationship: Abby "raised in the family of Newton St. John" (slave))
  Person ID	I105558480	St. John Origin and Ancestry DNA Database
  Last Modified	11 May 2024

  
  

  Father	James Andrews, (White man)
  Mother	Abbie Clifton, (Slave)
  Family ID	F995625	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alexander Fisher,   b. Jul 1833, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA d. 9 Apr 1922, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA (Age 88 years)
  Children	1. Benjamin Thomas Fisher,   b. 1865, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA d. 19 Jan 1926, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA (Age 61 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. Alexander C Fisher,   b. 1867, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA d. Yes, date unknown, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Eliza Jane Fisher,   b. 1868, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA d. Yes, date unknown, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. Jennie Amelia Fisher,   b. 1870, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA d. 1 Jul 1938, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA (Age 68 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   5. Mary Matilda Fisher,   b. 1877, Missouri, USA d. 9 Jul 1954, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA (Age 77 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F995624	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 May 2024

  
  

• Reference

  Suzanne St. John. "Abby Clifton, Fisher". The St. John Genealogy Project. https://stjohngenealogy.com/getperson.php?personID=I105558480&tree=OSA0001 (accessed April 25, 2025).

  
  

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