Alice Butcher

from 1782 to 1786–20 April 1867
Cambridgeshire, England

The Life Summary of Alice

When Alice Butcher was born from 1782 to 1786, in Cambridgeshire, England, her father, John Butcher, was 58 and her mother, Elizabeth Empey, was 35. She married John Fisher on 22 April 1805, in Over, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Graveley, Huntingdonshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She was buried in Graveley, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

John Fisher
1783–1856
Alice Butcher
1782–1867
Marriage: 22 April 1805
John Fisher
1805–1886
Elizabeth Fisher
1809–
Alice Fisher
1810–1855
Ann Fisher
1814–
William Fisher
1816–
Robert Fisher
1819–1832
Mary Fisher
1821–
Susan Fisher
1825–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    22 April 1805Over, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (7)

    1787 · English Convicts Sail to Australia
    Age 5
    The first fleet of convicts sailed from England to Australia on May 13, 1787. By 1868, over 150,000 felons had been exiled to New South Wales, Van Diemen's Land, and Western Australia.
    1801 · The Act of Union
    Age 19
    The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
    1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
    Age 26
    The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name for a butcher or slaughterer, from Middle English, Anglo-Norman French bocher, bouch(i)er, bowcher (Old French bochier, bouchier, a derivative of bouc ‘ram’).Americanized form of Slovenian and Croatian Bučar (see Bucar ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Butchart
    Bucar
    Bucher

    Sources (20)

    • Allice in entry for Susan Fisher, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    • Alice Fisher in household of John Fisher, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
    • Alice Butcher, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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