Peter Fischer (1767 - 1822)

Born 27 Dec 1767 in South Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Died 1 Sep 1822 at age 54 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Peter Fischer was born on Dec 27, 1767 in South Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA as the fourth child of Johannes Fischer and Anna Catharina Marshall. He had nine siblings, namely: Johan George, Anna Maria, Wilhelm (William), Friedrich (Frederick), Johannes Jr., Michael, Catharine, Elizabeth, and Magdalena. He died on Sep 01, 1822 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Fr. estate; Reading Adler 9/10/1822 Peter Fischer, miller, age 55. D. right after son, prob. dysentery too.). When he was age unknown, he married Rosina (Rosana? Peter Fisher b. 30 Jan 1792 d. 28 Oct 1854 s/o Peter & Rosana Berks Co. death rec.).

Peter Fischer was baptized on Jan 17, 1768 in Wernersville, Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (St.. John's Reformed (Hain's Cacusi) Church spon. Peter & Appolonia Fischer). He lived in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA in 1800 (3 sons 2 dau. all under 10; the only Peter that fits). He signed his will on Oct 05, 1822 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Sons Peter & John adm., John Gerhart & John Lam wit.). His estate was probated on Feb 17, 1823 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. His estate was probated on Oct 14, 1823 in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. He was employed as a Grist mill & sawmill (estate).

Peter Fischer and Rosina had the following children:

Peter Fischer was born about 1786 in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Might not be their son; birthdate suspicious. Chlidren are obviously not his! Appeared in court in father Peter's estate 12/3/1800 as age 14). He died after Oct 05, 1822 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Admin. father's will in 1822; from estate papers; sons Peter & John). He married an unknown spouse (wife alive at his death). Johann Adam Fischer was born on Dec 15, 1793 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Adler death notice). He died on Aug 19, 1822 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Reading Adler d. of dysentery Aug 19 1822 Adam age 29 s/o Peter Heidelberg Twp.). Elisabetha Fischer was born on Nov 26, 1796 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (fits with census). She died (Alive in 1822 in father's will). She married an unknown spouse (Unmarried in 1822). Sarah Fischer was born on Jan 03, 1798 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (fits w/ census). She died before 1822 (Assumed; not in Peter's will). Johannes Fischer was born on Mar 07, 1799 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (fits w/ census). He died (Alive in 1822 in father's will). Anna Maria Fisher was born on Aug 09, 1800 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. She died (Alive in 1822 in father's will). She married an unknown spouse (Unmarried in 1822).

Birth

Birth:

Date: 27 Dec 1767

Place: , Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States^[1]

Reference

Reference: ID3606

Baptism

Baptism:

Date: 17 Jan 1768

Place: , Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States^[2]

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Wernersville, PA

Name: Hain's Church and Cemetery

City: Wernersville

State: PA

Note: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~robbhaas/Cemeteries/Cemeteries_Index.htm#Hains%20Church%20Cemetery

Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania

-- Coordinates: (Google Earth)

-- Church: 40° 20' 20.89" N 76° 04' 17.83" W Elevation 552'

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Data Changed

Data Changed:

Date: 10 Jan 2010

Prior to import, this record was last changed 10 Jan 2010.

Name: Peter Fischer. ^{[3] [4] [5]} Peter Fisher. ^[6] Found multiple versions of name. Using Peter Fischer.

Born 27 DEC 1767. South Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. ^{[7] [8]}

Died Fr. estate; Reading Adler 9101822 Peter Fischer, miller, age 55. D. right after son, prob. dysentery too. 1 SEP 1822. Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. ^{[4] [5]}

Baptism: St.. John's Reformed (Hain's Cacusi) Church spon. Peter & Appolonia Fischer. 17 JAN 1768. Wernersville, Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.

Residence 3 sons 2 dau. all under 10; the only Peter that fits. 1800 Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. ^[6]

Will: Sons Peter & John adm., John Gerhart & John Lam wit. 5 OCT 1822. Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.3356. Longitude: W75.9272.

Occupation: Grist mill & sawmill (estate).

Probate: 14 OCT 1823. Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.4156. Longitude: W75.9277. ^[4] 17 FEB 1823. Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Map: Latitude: N40.4156. Longitude: W75.9277. ^[5]

Note: #N7510.

Notes

Note N3Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network

Note N7510Will

FISHER, PETER, Heidelberg. October 5, 1822. Adm. Peter and John, sons. The widow renouncing. Peter, John, Elizabeth & Mary heirs

Pennsylvania Wills, 1682-1834

FISHER, JOHN, Heidelberg. November 21, 1811 - March 19, 1812. To son William 5 shillings, he having received a plantation in Heidelberg, 180 acres, for £2700 to be equally divided among all my children, George, Anna Maria wife of John KRICK, Peter, John, Frederick, Michael, Catharine wife of Wm. BEGTEL, and Elizabeth wife of John BOGTEL. Exrs: Sons George, Peter and Michael. Wits: Joseph HEHN and Michael FISHER.

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S54 Page: viewed; 10 January 2010; page 70; baptism record Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: "1768, Jan 17. Peter, son of John Fisher and wife Anna Catherine, born December 27, 1767. Sponsors, Peter Fisher and wife Appolonia."
2. ↑ Source: #S54 Page: viewed; 10 January 2010; page 70; baptism record Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: "1768, Jan 17. Peter, son of John Fisher and wife Anna Catherine, born December 27, 1767. Sponsors, Peter Fisher and wife Appolonia."
3. ↑ Source: #S21 FOOT Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.). 8: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.).
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source: #S300 Real Estate Bonds, 1822-1829; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Berks County); Probate Place: Berks, Pennsylvania Record for Peter Fisher Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8802&h=1607201&indiv=try
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Source: #S300 Real Estate Bonds, 1822-1829; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Berks County); Probate Place: Berks, Pennsylvania Record for Peter Fisher Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8802&h=1607181&indiv=try
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Source: #S115 Database online. Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, roll 35, page 611, image 195. Record for Peter Fisher FOOT Ancestry.com, 1800 USA Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004), Database online. Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, roll 35, page 611, image 195.
7. ↑ Source: #S21 Note: #N3
8. ↑ Source: #S76 Database online. Record for John Fischer FOOT Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online.

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• Source: S54 Media: Book Abbreviation: History of St John's (Hain's) Reformed Church Title: History of St. John's (Hain's) Reformed Church in Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Penna Author: Kershner William Jacob and Adam G Lerch Publication: Reading, PA: I M Beaver, 1916. Bk2954 Reference: Bk2954 Repository: #R47 Call Number: http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofstjohns00kers#page/n5/mode/2up Object: Format: txt File: C:\Users\Walt\Documents\My Dropbox\Genealogy\Documents\Doc0042_Notes_Historyof_Hains_Church_Bk2954.txt Title: Notes from Book - .txt file Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: C:\Users\Walt\Documents\My Dropbox\Genealogy\Documents\Doc0042_Notes_Historyof_Hains_Church_Bk2954.txt
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