Soldier Information
Name: Dock Fisher
Alias:
Place of Birth: Hardin KY Year of Birth: 1829
Occupation: Farmer
Eyes: Black Hair: Black Complexion: Black
Height in Feet: 5 Inches: 7
Enlistment Information
Enlistment Date: July 14, 1864
Enlistment Place: Lebanon
Enlistment State: KY
Compiled Military Service Record
Document: View
Congressional District: 4th
Company: F Regiment(s): 107th USCI
Mustered Where: Lebanon, KY
Mustered Out Date:
Rank at Muster Out:
Notes:
Fisher enlisted without consent of his enslaver George Fisher.
A third CMSR file was retrieved for Dock Fisher and is combined with the CMSr 1 and 2 in the source drive. https://www.fold3.com/image/309241961.
Soldier Death Information
Died in war? Yes
Military Death Date: January 20, 1865
Military Death Location: Point of Rocks, VA
Military Cause of Death: Chronic diarrhea
Death Date: January 20, 1865
Cause of Death: Chronic diarrhea
Death Certificate
Soldier Pension Information
No pension card found
Widow Pension Information
Widow Pension Card: Pension Card
Widow Application Date: March 30, 1867
Application No.: 144823 Certificate No.: 116931
No other family pension card found
Pension File Information
Pension File: Pension File
Pensioners: Mahala Fisher
Pensioner County: Hardin Pensioner State: KY
Number of Pages:20
Pension Notes:
Dock was married to Mahala on October 4, 1849. They had four children together: Sarah Jane (1854), Christine (1856), George (1860), and Betty (1863). Dock was enrolled and mustered on July 14, 1864 at Lebanon, KY. He died at Point of Rocks Hospital on January 20, 1865. Affidavit from Mahala Fisher on page 11-12.
Freedman’s Bank/Freedmen’s Bureau Information
No Freedman’s Bank information found
No Freedmen’s Bureau Documents found
Family Information
Mother First Name: Mother Maiden Name:
Father First Name: Father Last Name:
Siblings:
Wife #1 First Name: Mahala Maiden Name: Hardin
Wife #2 First Name: Maiden Name:
Wife #3 First Name: Maiden Name:
Children: Harriet Fisher 1850
Sarah Jane Fisher 1854
Christina Fisher 1856
George Fisher 1860
Betty Fisher 1863
Family Notes:
Mahala and Dock had 5 children, 4 of them were minors under age 16 when Mahala submitted her widow pension application in 1867. The oldest child, Harriet, was born in Larue County while the rest were all born in Hardin County.
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1870 Census
1870 Census information not found
1880 Census
1880 Census Link: View
1880 Profession: none
1880 Live with/near former enslaver? No
1880 Ability to Read? Cannot read Ability to Write? Cannot write
1880 Census Notes:
The Fisher family is only enumerated in the Kentucky, U.S. Non-Population Schedules and not the 1880 Federal Census.
1890 Census
1890 Census information not found
1900 Census
1900 Census information not found
1910 Census
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1920 Census
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Enslaver Information
Name: George Fisher Location: Hardin County, Kentucky
Previous Enslaver:
Enslaver Notes:
1850 Enslaver Census
1850 Census information not found
1860 Enslaver Census
1860 Census Link: View
1860 Real Estate Value: $7800 1860 Personal Estate Value: $6800
1860 Slave Schedule Link: View
1860 Number of Enslaved: 4
1870 Enslaver Census
1870 Census Link: View
1870 Real Estate Value: $9000 1870 Personal Estate Value: $2000
1880 Enslaver Census
1880 Census information not found
Compensation Information
Compensation Application not found