Josiah Nathaniel FISHER

Born

26 September 1823 , Rochester, New York, USA

Died

30 September 1861 , St Joseph, Michigan, USA

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Josiah Nathaniel FISHER was born 26 September 1823 in Rochester, New York, USA

Josiah Nathaniel FISHER was the child of ? and ?

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Josiah Nathaniel married Louisa TRACY abt. 1848 in Constantine, Michigan, USA . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Louisa TRACY was born 16 March 1830 in Constantine, Michigan, USA. Louisa died 25 June 1911 in South Haven, Michigan, USA.

Josiah Nathaniel FISHER died 30 September 1861 in St Joseph, Michigan, USA.

son of Josiah Fisher and Orena Goss

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Josiah Nathaniel FISHER married

Louisa TRACY-- Date: abt. 1848 Place: Constantine, Michigan, USA

Children of Josiah Nathaniel FISHER and Louisa TRACY

Eliza O FISHER (b.28 July 1850, Constantine, Michigan, USA d. 14 June 1939, Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA)

Frank Wallace FISHER (b.7 March 1854, St Joseph, Michigan, USA d. 8 August 1941, , Michigan, USA)

Albert Raymond FISHER (b.7 July 1856, Ligonier, Indiana, USA d. 19 August 1940, Denver, Colorado, USA)

Fred L FISHER (b.7 December 1858, Ligonier, Indiana, USA d. 21 April 1926, Rochester, Michigan, USA)

Alva Josiah FISHER (b.30 August 1861, Ligonier, Indiana, USA d. 14 February 1947, Sarasota, Florida, USA)
m. Eva Julia SPOONER December 15, 1887

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Postcards and Memories of Rochester, New York, USA

1823 Birth
26 September 1823
Rochester, New York, USA

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1850 Birth of Child
Eliza O FISHER was born 28 July 1850, Constantine, Michigan, USA

Josiah Nathaniel was 26 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1854 Birth of Child
Frank Wallace FISHER was born 7 March 1854, St Joseph, Michigan, USA

Josiah Nathaniel was 30 years old.

1856 Birth of Child
Albert Raymond FISHER was born 7 July 1856, Ligonier, Indiana, USA

Josiah Nathaniel was 32 years old.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1858 Birth of Child
Fred L FISHER was born 7 December 1858, Ligonier, Indiana, USA

Josiah Nathaniel was 35 years old.

1860 - Perry, Indiana
Name: Josiah Fisher
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1823
Gender: Male
Birth Place: New York
Home in 1860: Perry, Noble, Indiana
Post Office: Ligonier
Dwelling Number: 51
Family Number: 51
Occupation: Machinist
Real Estate Value: 4000
Personal Estate Value: 1000
Household Members:
Name Age
Josiah Fisher 37
Louisa Fisher 30
Eliza Fisher 10
Frank Fisher 6
Albert Fisher 4
Fred Fisher 1
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