Richard Fisher (1861-1924)


Dates

Birth: October-December 1861 Bexley, Kent, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: October-December 1884 Dartford, Kent, UK
Wife: Mary Ellen Thompson 1861-1954

Death: July-September 1924 Lambeth, London, UK

Children

William Hales Fisher 1885-1918
Helena Margery Fisher 1889-a1911

Notes

Birth of Richard Fisher in FreeBMD in October-December 1861 in Dartford (2a 261) which included Bexley.

In the 1871 census as Richard Fisher aged 9, born in Bexley, Kent, and living with his parents (Lucy Dann and Lardherun Fisher but original is illegible) and a visitor (Edwin Savery aged 20, born in Gravesend, Kent) in Bourne Lane, Bexley, Kent.

In the 1881 census as Richard Yusher (sic - in the index, Fisher on the original) aged 21, born in Bexley, Kent, single, a house carpenter, and boarding with Robert Warrior (aged 29, born in Merton, Surrey, and a metropolitan police constable), his wife (Ann E aged 35 and born in Maidstone, Kent), and three daughters (Ethel V aged 4, Kathleen aged 6 months and Mary E aged 6, all born in Bexley, Kent) at 6 Bath Place, Bexley, Kent.

Marriage of Richard Fisher and Mary Ellen Thompson in FreeBMD in October-December 1884 in Dartford (2a 757).

His son was born in Bexley in 1885 and daughter in Northfleet in 1889.

In the 1891 census as Richard Fisher aged 29, born in Bexley, Kent, a builder, undertaker and employer, and living with his wife (Mary E), son (William H), daughter (Margery H) and a servant (Ada Knight aged 21, born in Northfleet, Kent and single) at 10 The Hill, Northfleet, Kent.

In the 1901 census as Richard Fisher aged 39, born in Bexley, Kent, a builder and undertaker and employer, and living with his wife (Mary E), son (William H), daughter (Margery H) and a servant (Harriet L Johnson aged 23, born in Hartley, Kent and single) at 10 The Hill, Northfleet, Kent.

In the 1911 census as Richard Fisher aged 49, born in Bexley, Kent, a builder and undertaker and employer, and living with his wife (Mary Ellen), daughter (Marjery Helena), a visitor (Thomas Howard Moore Paton aged 21, born in Deal, Kent, single and an estates clerk) and a servant (Sarah Bodle aged 15 and born in Swanscombe, Kent) in seven rooms at 10 The Hill, Northfleet, Kent.

Death of Richard Fisher in FreeBMD in July-September 1924 aged 64 in Lambeth (1d 147).

Relationship

Richard Fisher was the husband of Mary Ellen Thompson, aunt of Stoddart Thompson, husband of Lily Alice Botell, mother of Eric Botell, my brother-in-law.

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