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Wilhelm Fischer 1706–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Apr 1706

Birth Location: Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany

Death Date: 23 Oct 1771

Death Location: Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Weigel Fischer

Mother: Anna Lerch

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hain

Children(s): CONRAD FISHER, Elizabeth Fischer, Peter Fischer, Philip Fischer, John Fischer, Henry Fisher, Yetta Fischer, Michael Fischer, Susanna Fischer, Rosina Fischer, Frantz Fischer, Frederick Fisher, John Fischer, William Fisher, Johan Fischer

In 1706, Wilhelm Fischer entered the world in Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany, born to Weigel Fischer And Anna Barbara Lerch. Wilhelm Fischer married Elizabeth Gertrude Hain, and had children including Conrad Fisher, Elizabeth Gertrude Fischer, Frantz Fischer, Frederick Fischer Fisher, Henry Fisher, Johan Philip Fischer, John Fischer, John George Fischer, Michael Fischer, Peter Fischer, Philip Fischer, Rosina Fischer, Susanna Fischer, William M Fisher, Yetta Fischer. Wilhelm Fischer passed away in 1771 in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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  • In 1706, Wilhelm Fischer entered the world in Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany, born to Weigel Fischer And Anna Barbara Lerch.
  • Wilhelm Fischer married Elizabeth Gertrude Hain, and had children including Conrad Fisher, Elizabeth Gertrude Fischer, Frantz Fischer, Frederick Fischer Fisher, Henry Fisher, Johan Philip Fischer, John Fischer, John George Fischer, Michael Fischer, Peter Fischer, Philip Fischer, Rosina Fischer, Susanna Fischer, William M Fisher, Yetta Fischer.
  • Wilhelm Fischer passed away in 1771 in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Wilhelm Fischer's Ancestors

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Wilhelm Fischer
1706–1771
Birth Place: Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany
Parents
Weigel Fischer
1654–1725
Langenselbohl, Bonnenburg, Palatinate, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Lerch
1668–1719
Langenselbold, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Hessen, Germany
Grandparents
Georg Fischer
1613–1659
Langenselbohl, Bonnenburg Palatinate, , Germany
Catharina Lerchen
1613–1656
Langenselbohl, Bonnenburg, Palatinate, Germany
Johannes Lerch
1620–1693
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Anna (Eva) Lehr
1629–1710
Nassau, Deggendorf, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilhelm Fischer's Descendants

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Wilhelm Fischer (11 Apr 1706–23 Oct 1771) m. Elizabeth (Gertrude) Hain (11 Apr 1711–4 Jun 1768)
  1. 1. CONRAD FISHER 1745–1803 m. CATHERINE LEGER 1747–
    1. 1. Samuel Fisher 1778–1819 m. Mary (Ann) Roule 1782–1845
      1. 1. Henrietta (Harriett) Fisher 1814–1846 m. JOSEPH (EDMOND) LAWRENCE 1790–1849
        1. 1. Henrietta (Babe) Lawrence 1840–1900 m. Solomon (Winfree) Barrow 1836–1910
        2. 2. nancy lawrence 1826–
        3. 3. Robert (William) Lawrence 1830–1878
        4. 4. Joseph (Edmond) Lawrence 1832–1914
        5. 5. Martha (Ann) Lawrence 1837–1866
        6. 6. Daniel (Jeremiah) Lawrence 1839–1925
        7. 7. Solomon (Freeman) Lawrence 1844–1928
        8. 8. mary lawrence 1846–1846
        9. 9. mary lawrence 1847–
        10. 10. Albert (Joseph) Lawrence 1849–
      2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Fisher 1816–1897
      3. 3. Jeremiah (Conrad) Fisher 1819–1900
    2. 2. Elisabeth Fisher 1689–1758
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) FISHER 1757–1822
    4. 4. Elizabeth Fisher 1767–1822
    5. 5. Katherine Fisher 1768–
    6. 6. John Fisher 1770–
    7. 7. Matha Fisher 1772–
    8. 8. Mary Fisher 1773–
    9. 9. Jacob Fisher 1780–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Jane) FISHER 1757–1822
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Gertrude) Fischer 1734–1801
  3. 3. Peter Fischer 1735–1787
  4. 4. Philip Fischer 1736–1803
  5. 5. John Fischer 1740–1812
  6. 6. Henry Fisher 1740–1822
  7. 7. Yetta Fischer 1740–1822
  8. 8. Michael Fischer 1742–1822
  9. 9. Susanna Fischer 1743–1791
  10. 10. Rosina Fischer 1745–1837
  11. 11. Frantz Fischer 1747–1834
  12. 12. Frederick (Fischer) Fisher 1750–1828
  13. 13. John (George) Fischer 1752–1789
  14. 14. William (M) Fisher 1760–1824
  15. 15. Johan (Philip) Fischer 1925–1803

Wilhelm Fischer's Timeline

3 Records

1706
11 Apr 1706
Birth of Wilhelm Fischer in Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany
Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany
1737
1737
Age 31
Wilhelm Fischer resided here in Philadelphia County, PA
Philadelphia County, PA
1771
23 Oct 1771
Age 65
Death of Wilhelm Fischer in Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1706
    Event Place: Langenselbohl, Bonnenbury, Palatinate, Germany
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1736; Birth city: Heidelberg; Birth state: PA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1711; Birth city: Livingston Manor; Birth state: NY.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Heidelberg; Birth state: PA.
    [4] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1733; Page Number: 45.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1248.092; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1248.092; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1733; Page Number: 45.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1733
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1733; Page Number: 111.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Philadelphia County, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1771
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1736; Birth city: Heidelberg; Birth state: PA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1711; Birth city: Livingston Manor; Birth state: NY.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1738; Birth city: Heidelberg; Birth state: PA.

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