John Cefus Fish^[1]

1870 - 1955  (85 years)

• Name	John Cefus Fish
  Born	28 Jan 1870	North Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Fines Creek, Haywood County, North Carolina   [3]
  Census	1900	District 15, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1910	District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Census	1930	District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Died	8 Sep 1955	Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee
  Buried	10 Sep 1955	Blacks Community Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [7, 8]
  Person ID	I96805	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	William Marion Fish,   b. 18 Feb 1845, North Carolina ,   d. 13 Jul 1924, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Laura Avaline Green,   b. 9 May 1847, North Carolina ,   d. 11 Dec 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 85 years)
  Family ID	F28125	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Julia Belle Burke,   b. 23 Sep 1867, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Sep 1934, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 66 years)
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Children	+ 1. Mary Evelyn Fish,   b. 7 Apr 1890, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Apr 1978  (Age 88 years)   2. Minnie Lee Fish,   b. Apr 1893, Tennessee   3. Carl William Fish,   b. Nov 1896, Tennessee + 4. Catherne "Kate" Fish,   b. 25 Nov 1899, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 14 May 1944, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 44 years)   5. Opal Fish,   b. 19 Jun 1903, Tennessee ,   d. 24 Apr 1979  (Age 75 years)   6. Gladys Fish,   b. Abt 1906, Tennessee
  Family ID	F35275	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Jan 1870 - North Carolina Died - 8 Sep 1955 - Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 53, 191. [S83] Willis LaRue Funeral Home Records, (Cocke County, Tennessee). Kate Pack obituary [S112] Census, 1880. Name: John Fish Residence: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina Birthdate: 1870 Birthplace: North Carolina, United States Relationship to Head: Son Spouse's Name: Spouse's Birthplace: Father's Name: W. Marion Fish Father's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States Mother's Name: Laura A. Fish Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Single Age (Expanded): 10 years Occupation: Works On Farm NARA Film Number: T9-0967 Page: 198 Page Character: D Entry Number: 1001 Film number: 1254967 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF W. Marion Fish M 35 North Carolina, United States WIFE Laura A. Fish F 38 North Carolina, United States SON Robert L. Fish M 12 North Carolina, United States SON John Fish M 10 North Carolina, United States SON Whip C. Fish M 8 North Carolina, United States DAU Larana Fish F 8 North Carolina, United States DAU Marcely Fish F 6 North Carolina, United States DAU Alice Fish F 3 North Carolina, United States DAU Cora Fish F 1 North Carolina, United States [S112] Census, 1900. Name: John Fish Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: ED 165 Civil Districts 8, 15, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Birth Date: Jan 1869 Birthplace: North Carolina Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Race or Color (Standardized): White Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Years Married: 11 Estimated Marriage Year: 1889 Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Page: 8 Sheet Letter: B Family Number: 146 Reference Number: 61 Film Number: 1241562 Digital Folder Number: 004118949 Image Number: 00457 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head John Fish M 31 North Carolina Wife Julia B Fish F 33 Tennessee Daughter Mary E Fish F 10 Tennessee Daughter Minnie Fish F 7 Tennessee Son Wm Mc Fish M 4 Tennessee Daughter Catherne Fish F 1 Tennessee Boarder James E Hughes M 68 Virginia Boarder James S Hughes M 29 Virginia Boarder David O Hughes M 27 Virginia Boarder William A Hughes M 24 Virginia [S112] Census, 1910. Name: John Fish Birthplace: North Carolina Relationship to Head of Household: Self Residence: Civil District 8, Cocke, Tennessee Marital Status: Married Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Family Number: 234 Page Number: 12 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF John Fish M 40y North Carolina WIFE Julia B Fish F 42y Tennessee DAU Minnie L Fish F 17y Tennessee SON William M Fish M 13y Tennessee DAU Cathern Fish F 10y Tennessee DAU Opal S Fish F 6y Tennessee DAU Gladis M Fish F 4y Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: John Fish Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 08, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 60 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: North Carolina Estimated Birth Year: 1870 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Lodger Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Enumeration District Number: 0017 Family Number: 193 Sheet Number and Letter: 10A Line Number: 9 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00386 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Noah C Pack M 35 Tennessee Wife Katie Pack F 30 Tennessee Daughter Gladys N Pack F 6 Tennessee Son J C Pack M 4 Tennessee Son Frank Pack M 1 Tennessee Lodger John Fish M 60 North Carolina [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 48988400). [S87] Death Certificate. Name: John Fish Event: Death Event Date: 08 Sep 1955 Event Place: New Port, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Race or Color: Age: 86 Estimated Birth Year: 1869 Birth Date: Birthplace: Spouse: Father: Marion Fish Father's Birthplace: Mother: Mother's Birthplace: Occupation: Street Address: Residence: Cemetery: Burial Place: Burial Date: Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4181449 Image Number: 2407 Film Number: 1512779 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 55-19530