Steven Decatur Fisher

1822 - 1905  (83 years)

• Name	Steven Decatur Fisher
  Born	1822	Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	20373933
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20373933
  Died	6 Jun 1905	Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois
  Buried	Aft 6 Jun 1905	Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois
  Person ID	I22488	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	Asa D. Fisher,   b. 26 Apr 1781,   d. 1832, Essex, Essex County, New York  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Lovica Smith,   b. 2 Jan 1783, Sherburne Point, ____, Vermont ,   d. 25 May 1838  (Age 55 years)
  Married	Bef 1807
  Family ID	F10668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Marian Jeanette St. Clair, of Rochester, Illinois,   d. 1867
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2022
  Family ID	F10688	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth M. Benton,   b. 30 Nov 1844, Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio ,   d. 15 Apr 1908, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois  (Age 63 years)
  Married	Aft 1867
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2022
  Family ID	F10689	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1822 - Charlotte, Chittenden County, Vermont Died - 6 Jun 1905 - Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois Buried - Aft 6 Jun 1905 - Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: Named after Commodore Stephen Decatur under whom his father, Asa Fisher, fought in the war with Tripoli. Reared in New York on a farm and went to Westport Academy. Teacher for many years and later a bookkeeper. In 1875 he was elected as secretary of the state board of agriculture and remained in that office for ten years. He inaugurated the system for the collection of agricultural statistics. Twice appointed to the office of state agent for the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Later worked in the grain business and conducted a grain station at Chatham, IL, in 1895. Member I.O.O.F. and Masons. He married Miss Marian Jeanette St. Clair of Rochester, Ill, who died in 1867. His second wife was Elizabeth Benton. Father of Frank, a physician, Stanley, Alta May, and Mrs. E. R. Ulrich. Kindly submitted by: BjJ 46902476