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Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher 1815–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1815

Birth Location: Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1863

Death Location: Washington City, District of Columbia, USA

Father: Michael Fischer

Mother: Catherine Hain

Spouse(s): John Shaffer

Children(s): John Sheaffer

Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher was born in 1815 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Michael Fischer And Catherine Tobias Hain. Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher married John Shaffer, and had children including John J Sheaffer. Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher passed away in 1863 in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA.

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Biography

  • Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher was born in 1815 in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Michael Fischer And Catherine Tobias Hain.
  • Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher married John Shaffer, and had children including John J Sheaffer.
  • Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher passed away in 1863 in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Maria Fisher's Ancestors

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Maria Fisher
1815–1863
Birth Place: Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Michael Fischer
1788–1853
Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Tobias) Hain
1788–1848
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter Hain
1761–1811
Lower Heidelberg Twp,berks,pennsylvania,united States
Magdalena Ruth
1768–1831
Wernersville, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
John HAIN
1725–1762
Elizabeth LAUCKS
1727–1809
Johann Ruth
1724–1803
Maria EPLER
1732–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Laux
1711–1806
Anna Kirschner
1725–1765
Anna EPLER
1702–1775

Maria Fisher's Descendants

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Maria (Anna (Mary Ann Polly)) Fisher (8 Dec 1815–23 Mar 1863) m. John Shaffer (1815–23 October 1883)
  1. 1. John (J.) Sheaffer 1836–1922 m. Catherine (E. "Kate") Cullinan 1845–1910
    1. 1. Jane (D) Sheaffer 1880–1939
      1. 1. Claude Clements 1898–1970 m. Margaret (Lee) Roberts 1902–1933

Maria Fisher's Timeline

4 Records

1815
8 Dec 1815
Birth of Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher in Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1836
27 Feb 1836
Age 21
Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher was married in Zion Luth Ch, Womelsdorf, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Zion Luth Ch, Womelsdorf, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
23 March 1863
Age 48
Death of Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1863
23 Mar 1863
Age 48
Death of Maria Anna (Mary Ann Polly) Fisher in Washington City, District of Columbia, USA
Washington City, District of Columbia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Zion Luth Ch, Womelsdorf, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1863
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1863
    Event Place: Washington City, District of Columbia, USA

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