My great grandparents, Charles Alvadore "Charley" Fisher and Mattie Wilkinson Fisher taken sometime in the mid thirties. Charley was born July 26, 1866 at Pickaway Co., Ohio and died March 26, 1940 at Alva, Oklahoma. Mattie was born December 30,1879 at Charitan Co., Missouri.and died October 27, 1958 at Alva, Oklahoma. They were married February 11, 1894 at Charitan Co., Missouri and were the parents of 12 children.
Charles Alvadore Fisher of Alva, Woods County, Oklahoma United States was born on July 29, 1867 in Pickaway County, OH, and died at age 72 years old on March 26, 1940 in Alva, Woods County, OK.
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