Jonathan Fisher was mentioned in the 16 April 1716 will of her father Benjamin Fisher. The rest of my Estates after my wife hath had her thirds be Equally divided amonght my Children Jonathan Fisher Elizabeth Fisher Benjamin Fisher James Fisher & John Fisher. … To my Loveing Wife Elizabeth Fisher a Negrowoman called Bess, my other Negroes Namely Moll and Walde I give unto my Children Namely Jonathan Fisher Elizabeth Fisher Benjamin Fisher James Fisher & John Fisher. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 14, pages 580–581.]

On 22 November 1727, John Kenny, Eliza Kenny and William Johnson were bound £300 sterling for John and Eliza Kenny’s administration of the goods chattles and credits of Jonathan ffisher deceased. Signed John his S mark Kenny, Eliza her A mark Kenny, William Johnson. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 3, page 427.]