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Melchior Fischer 1828–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 06, 1828

Birth Location: Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany

Death Date: Nov 10, 1911

Death Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA

Father: Lorenz Fischer

Mother: Maria Hodres

Spouse(s): Wilhelmina Morgenroth

Children(s): Ludwig Fischer, Milton Fisher, Ottmar Fischer, Caroline FISCHER, Clara Fischer, Cecilia Fischer, Ursius Fischer

In 1828, Melchior Fischer entered the world in Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany, born to Lorenz Fischer And Maria Anna Hodres. Melchior Fischer married Wilhelmina Johanna Morgenroth, and had children including Caroline Fredricka Fischer, Cecilia A Fischer, Clara H Fischer, Ludwig Welhelm Fischer, Milton L Fisher, Ottmar A Fischer, Ursius Fischer. Melchior Fischer passed away in 1911 in Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Melchior Fischer entered the world in Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany, born to Lorenz Fischer And Maria Anna Hodres.
  • Melchior Fischer married Wilhelmina Johanna Morgenroth, and had children including Caroline Fredricka Fischer, Cecilia A Fischer, Clara H Fischer, Ludwig Welhelm Fischer, Milton L Fisher, Ottmar A Fischer, Ursius Fischer.
  • Melchior Fischer passed away in 1911 in Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lorenz Fischer
1798–1868
Birth Location: Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
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Maria Hodres
1807–1862
Birth Location: Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Wilhelmina Morgenroth
1840–1918
Birth Location: Germany
WM

Children(s)

Ludwig Fischer
1868–1942
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
LF
Milton Fisher
1858–1924
Birth Location: Pekin, Peoria, Illinois, USA
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Ottmar Fischer
1864–1943
Birth Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
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Caroline FISCHER
1857–1929
Birth Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
CF
Clara Fischer
1876–1970
Birth Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
CF
Cecilia Fischer
1872–1926
Birth Location: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
CF
Ursius Fischer
1866–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Melchior Fischer's Ancestors

Self
Melchior Fischer
1828–1911
Birth Place: Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
Parents
Lorenz Fischer
1798–1868
Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
Maria (Anna) Hodres
1807–1862
Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Mathias Fischer
1766–1832
Ebringen, Konstanz, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Genofeva Schneble
1773–1813
Gottmadingen, Konstanz, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Laurentius HODRES
1763–1827
M. (Afra) Degendorfferin
–1821
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Leonhard Fischer
1725–1803
Martha Hanauer
1734–1807
Sebastian Schneble
1733–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barthlin Fischerin
1708–
Matthias Hanauer
1696–1772
Martha Schmidt
1697–1780
Jakob Jr
1698–1740
Marianna Brachat
1702–

Melchior Fischer's Descendants

1.
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Melchior Fischer (Apr 06, 1828–Nov 10, 1911) m. Wilhelmina (Johanna) Morgenroth (Sep 26, 1840–6 Feb 1918)
  1. 1. Ludwig (Welhelm) Fischer 1868–1942 m. Lydia Easton 1874–1928
    1. 1. Cecelia Finley 1903–1972 m. Herald Finley 1901–1971
      1. 1. Nancy (Jo) Gregory 1935–2007 m. Elden (Raymond Lee) Junior 1932–2008 m. Cornelus (M.) Homer 1934–1981 m. Larry (E) Gregory 1938–1984
      2. 2. Helen (Sue) Finley 1929–2020
      3. 3. Mary (J) Finley 1942–2022
    2. 2. Alma (Marie (mBertz, Cutler)) Fischer 1902–1990
      1. 1. Marjorie (Mae) Noble 1921–2005
    3. 3. William (Ludwig (2)) Fischer 1892–1958
    4. 4. Cisa (E) Fischer 1909–
  2. 2. Milton (L.) Fisher 1858–1924 m. Rosa Fisher 1863–
    1. 1. Maude (Mae) Fisher 1897–1991
      1. 1. Idola (Marie) Cox 1916–2003
      2. 2. Dorothy (Margarite) Cox 1924–2015
    2. 2. Emma Fisher 1899–1994
      1. 1. Maxine (Leona) Brown 1921–2007
      2. 2. Marjorie Brown 1925–
    3. 3. Samuel Fisher 1901–1991
    4. 4. Anna Fisher 1883–
    5. 5. Jacob Fisher 1885–
    6. 6. Rudolph Fisher 1886–
    7. 7. Rosa Fisher 1889–
    8. 8. Milton Fisher 1891–
    9. 9. Ruth Fisher 1893–
    10. 10. Joseph Fisher 1895–
    11. 11. Mody Fisher 1897–
  3. 3. Ottmar (A.) Fischer 1864–1943
    1. 1. Louis (R) Fischer 1889–1956
      1. 1. Ruth (Loraine) Fischer
      2. 2. Everett Fischer 1927–2016
    2. 2. Lawrence (Leonard) Fischer 1899–1976
  4. 4. Caroline (Fredricka) FISCHER 1857–1929
    1. 1. Mabel (Pauline) Haus 1892–1975
      1. 1. Betty (Jane) MARQUIS 1929–2014
  5. 5. Clara (H) Fischer 1876–1970
  6. 6. Cecilia (A) Fischer 1872–1926
  7. 7. Ursius Fischer 1866–

Melchior Fischer's Timeline

6 Records

1828
Apr 06, 1828
Birth of Melchior Fischer in Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
1828
6 Apr 1828
Melchior Fischer was baptized in Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
1866
1866
Age 38
Melchior Fischer resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Melchior Fischer resided here in Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Melchior Fischer resided here in Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
1911
Nov 10, 1911
Age 83
Death of Melchior Fischer in Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 06, 1828
    Event Place: Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Babenhausen, Hessen, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1853
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1863
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Illinois, 1862-1866; Series: M764; Roll: 56; Description: District 12; Monthly and Special Lists; 1866; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal Reve

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Bremen, Germany
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; Microfilm Serial or NAID: M237; RG Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; RG: 36

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Babenhausen, Bayern, Germany
    Record Source: Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 10, 1911
    Event Place: Mount Pulaski, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Madison County)

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Madison County)
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