Zilpha Adaline Egolf is the daughter of Henry S. Egolf and Malinda Garrison. She was born 25 June 1864 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. She died 15 December 1938 at age 74 in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana. She is buried at Egolf Cemetery, Whitley County, Indiana.

On 7 March 1882, at age 17, she married George William Fisher, who was age 29, in Whitley County, Indiana. He is the son of Michael Fisher and Walberga Mary Bauers. He was born 23 April 1852 in Sherman, Huron, Ohio. He died 27 September 1925 at age 73 in Whitley County, Indiana. He is buried at Egolf Cemetery, Whitley County, Indiana.

Children of Zilpha Adaline Egolf and George William Fisher:

1. Henry W. Fisher was born about 1883 in Whitley county, Indiana. He died sometime before 1900.
2. Charles Michael Fisher was born 21 September 1884 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. He died 22 September 1949 at age 65 in Whitley county, Indiana. He is buried at Egolf Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
   • On 28 January 1906, at age 21, he married Goldie Mabel Shedell, who was age 18, in Whitley county, Indiana. She is the daughter of Oliver Sheadle and Elizabeth Shaffner. She was born 3 June 1887 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. She died 14 May 1937 at age 49 in Whitley county, Indiana. She is buried at Egolf Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
3. Rose B. Fisher was born 21 March 1887 in Indiana.
4. Lewis George Fisher was born 22 September 1888 in South Whitley, Whitley, Indiana.
5. Dora Fisher was born about 1890 in Whitley county, Indiana. She died sometime before 1900.
6. Alma Jane Fisher was born 30 August 1893 in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana.
7. Blanch May Fisher was born 31 May 1895 in Whitley county, Indiana.
8. Josephine E. Fisher was born 3 September 1897 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. She died 11 September 1979 at age 82 in Whitley county, Indiana. She is buried at Egolf Cemetery, Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.
   • On 10 May 1946, at age 48, she married Clyde M. Anderson, who was age 60. He is the son of Caleb Shreve Anderson and Electa C. Munson. He was born 18 October 1885 in Whitley county, Indiana. He died 5 October 1971 at age 85 in Whitley county, Indiana. He is buried at Adams Cemetery, Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana.
9. Lizzie Fisher was born about 1901 in Whitley county, Indiana. She died sometime before 1910.
10. Georgiana Anna Fisher was born 23 April 1902 in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana.
11. Alton H. Fisher was born 1 January 1905 in Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana.

Sources

Zilpha:

• Birth, Marriage and Death from her obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from Egolf Cemetery Records.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her grave marker.
• Marriage from Marriage Records Whitley County, Indiana 1838-1860.

George:

• Birth, Marriage and Death from his obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from Egolf Cemetery Records.
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.

Charles:

• Birth from his WWI draft card.
• Birth from his WWII draft card.
• Birth, Marriage, Death and Burial from his obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from Egolf Cemetery Records.
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.
• Marriage from Indiana Marriage Index [Name: Charles Mike Fisher; Event Type: Marriage; Registration Place: Whitley, Indiana; Marriage License Date: 27 Jan 1906; Residence Place: Thorncreek Twp, Whitley; Gender: Male; Race (Original): White; Birth Date: 21 Sep 1884; Birthplace: Thorncreek Twp, Whitley; Father's Name: George William Fisher; Mother's Name: Zilph Egolf; Spouse's Name: Goldie Mable Shedell; Spouse's Residence Place: Thorncreek Twp, Whitley; Spouse's Gender: Female; Spouse's Race (Original): White; Spouse's Birth Date: 03 Jun 1887; Spouse's Birthplace: Thorncreek Twp, Whitley; Spouse's Father's Name: Oliver Shedell; Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Shaffner; Page: 127; Number of Images: 1 GS Film number: 001710716 , Digital Folder Number: 007030207 , Image Number: 00863].

Goldie:

• Birth, Death and Burial from her obituary.
• Birth, Death and Burial from Egolf Cemetery Records.
• Birth, Death and Burial from her grave marker.

Josephine:

• Birth, Marriage, Death and Burial from her obituary.
• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Josephine Anderson; SSN: 303-16-1906; Last Residence: 46725 Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana; BORN: 3 Sep 1897; Last Benefit: 46725 Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana; Died: Sep 1979; SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)].
• Birth, Death and Burial from her grave marker.

Clyde:

• Birth from the Indiana Birth Index [Name: Clyde M Anderson; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 18 Oct 1885; Birth Place: Whitley Co , Ind; Father: Caleb S Anderson; Mother: Electa C Munson; FHL Film Number: 1710717].
• Birth from his WWII draft card.
• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Clyde Anderson; SSN: 317-03-0525; Last Residence: 46725 Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana; BORN: 18 Oct 1885; Died: Oct 1971; SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)].
• Birth, Death and Burial from his grave marker.

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Zilpha: 1870 census. Thorn Creek, Whitley, IN p. 462.
• Zilpha: 1880 census. Whitley County, Indiana.
• 1900 census. Thorncreek, Whitley, Indiana. p. 144.
• 1910 census. Thorncreek, Whitely, IN. p. 1.
• Charles & Goldie: 1910 census. Thorncreek, Whitely, IN. p. 152.
• 1920 census. Thorncreek, Whitely, IN. p. 253.
• Charles & Goldie: 1920 census. Thorncreek, Whitely, IN. p. 253.