My blood was tested, and my Fishers were on dad's side, but waaaaaaay-back. My supposed Kaskaskia Illini line was about eight generations back, but no Indian DNA showed up; so I figured I had none. Later I was told it may have been the…
Christine,
I'm not sure about the death certificates. I have a copy of my husband's grandmother's (Edna Hester Flynn) birth certificate, that's how I know the name and dates. Also, his grandmother said her mother died…
Dennise,
I am sorry, but I don't know anything about your Annie Fischer. Good luck. Did Iowa have death certificates in 1902-04? If so you might find some information on it.
Seeking information on Annie Fischer Hester. She was born 1878 Burlington, Iowa and died 1902-1904 Burlington, Iowa. She was married to William Augustus Hester. Their daughter Edna Mae Hester was born Nov 16, 1902 Burlington,
I looked at my books and the hat style went out by about 1905. I found a dress and a hat much like she was wearing dated 1901. However the fashion was very similar from about 1897-1905. So I would date it during this time period.
I would estimate 1901-1919, considering the hair style, the rimmed eyeglasses, and clothing. You'll notice the upswept hair style is decidedly Gibson Girl era (1890-1918). Following World War I, the Gibson Girl look waned in popularity to be…
Pam, If you post your Wiseman's Ferry photo to the Australian Group someone there may be able to help you. Also you could join the Rootsweb Hills Hawkesbury list and ask the people there.
My name is Alan and I live in Dublin Ireland, William Charles Fisher, do you have any other info on him, when he Married , Where, and to who.
A lot of the Fishers at that time came from Northern Ireland.
I hope I can help.
Regards; Alan