Conrad Jr. Fisher

Other Events:

• Census: 1871, lot 44, conc 4, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario

Notes:

1871 census: age 19, lot 44, conc 4, Wallace Township, Perth North, Ontario.
1881 census: age 28, Wallace, Perth North, Ontario
1901 census: age 50, Wallace, Wellington North, Ontario
1911 census: age 60, Wallace, Perth North, Ontario

Conrad Fisher farmed at RR #1, Listowel, Ontario.

Conrad married Caroline Reihl on 30 Oct 1889 in Wallace Township, Ontario. Caroline (daughter of Gottlieb Riel and Christina ??) was born on 8 Dec 1868 in Germany; died on 3 Dec 1940; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Perth County, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Found at http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/perth89.htm on Feb 3, 2006

009946-89 Conrad FISHER Jr, 39, farmer, Waterloo, Wallace, s/o Conrad & Margaret FISHER, married Caroline RIEL, 21, Germany, Wallace, d/o Gottlieb & Christina RIEL, Wit: Menno HOLMAN & Dinah GROSS both of Wallace, 30 Oct 1889, Wallace

1. Lydia Ann Fisher was born on 2 Jul 1890 in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; died on 11 Apr 1974; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Perth County, Ontario.
2. Elizabeth Clementine Fisher was born on 14 Mar 1892 in Conc 2, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; died on 28 Oct 1949; was buried in Palmerston Cemetery, Minto Township, Wellington County, Ontario.
3. Minnie Matilda Fisher was born on 12 May 1894 in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; died on 24 Nov 1964.
4. Margaret Regina Fisher was born on 5 Jul 1897 in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; died on 2 Sep 1967.
5. Infant Fisher was born on 29 Sep 1900 in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; died on 29 Sep 1900 in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario.

Other Events:

• Census: 1851, Woolwich Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
• Emigration: 1851, Bremen, Germany; Emigrated from the port of Bremen, Germany and arrived in New York aboard the ship "Stephani" with wife, Margaretha on August 5, 1851.
• Census: 1861, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
• Census: 1871, lot 44, conc 4, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario
• Census: 1881, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario
• Census: 1891, Wallace Township, Wellington County, Ontario
• Census: 1901, Wallace Township, Wellington County, Ontario

Notes:

Conrad Fischer, a farmer married Margrate Sippel in Germany. Margrate's father was a fisherman on the Rhine River in Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany. Margrate and Conrad left Germany in 1851 departing from Port Bremen aboard the ship 'Stephani' bringing with them two boxes. They arrived at New York on August 5, 1851 and headed to Waterloo County, Ontario. Their eldest son, Conrad Jr. was born in Waterloo County the following year.

The birth locations of the children suggest that the family had relocated to Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario by 1853. However the family appears in the census of 1861 for Wellesley, Waterloo County, Ontario. In 1862 Conrad acquired patent for Conc 4 Lot 42 S 1/2 Wallace Township and later also acquired adjoining property at Lot 43 S 1/2.

Conrad died of heart disease and apoplexy on March 21, 1902 at the age of 84. Margrate predeceased him on June 5, 1898.



1851 census: age 33, Woolwich, Waterloo County, Ontario
1861 census: age 43, Wellesley, Waterloo County, Ontario
1871 census: age 53, lot 44, conc 4, Wallace Township, Perth North, Ontario.
1881 census: age 60, Wallace, Perth North, Ontario
1901 census: age 82, Wallace, Wellington North, Ontario - widowed, living with son-in-law and daughter, Albert and Elizabeth Cosens.

Conrad married Margaretha Sippel before Aug 1851 in Germany. Margaretha (daughter of Henry Sippel and Elizabeth Sch?fer) was born on 6 Jul 1831 in Hutzdorf, Schlitz, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Deutschland; was christened on 9 Jul 1831; died on 5 Jun 1898 in Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario; was buried in Augusta Evangelical Cemetery, Lot 36, Conc. 3, Wallace Township, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1851, Woolwich Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
• Emigration: 1851, Emigrated from the port of Bremen, Germany and arrived in New York aboard the ship "Stephani" on August 5, 1851
• Census: 1861, Wellesley Township, Waterloo County, Ontario
• Census: 1871, lot 44, conc 4, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario
• Census: 1881, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario
• Census: 1891, Wallace Township, Wellington County, Ontario

Notes:

Conrad Fischer, a farmer married Margrate Sippel in Germany. Margrate's father was a fisherman on the Rhine River in Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany. Margrate and Conrad left Germany in 1851 departing from Port Bremen aboard the ship 'Stephani' bringing with them two boxes. They arrived at New York on August 5, 1851 and headed to Waterloo County, Ontario. Their eldest son, Conrad Jr. was born in Waterloo County the following year.

By 1853 the family had relocated to Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario where they would remain. In 1862 Conrad acquired patent for Conc 4 Lot 42 S 1/2 Wallace Township and later also acquired adjoining property at Lot 43 S 1/2.

Conrad died of heart disease and apoplexy on March 21, 1902 at the age of 84. Margrate predeceased him on June 5, 1898.

Notes:

Married:
While the passenger list suggests that Conrad Fischer and Margrate Sippel were married in Germany, Harold Cosens indicates that the marriage took place in Heidelberg, Waterloo County, Ontario.

Jacob married Anna Maria Kreutzer on 13 May 1806 in Hutzdorf, Schlitz, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Deutschland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Father of Margrate Sippel was a fisherman on the Rhine River in Hessen, Darmstadt, Germany.

Henry married Elizabeth Sch?fer on 3 Nov 1826 in Hutzdorf, Schlitz, Vogelsbergkreis, Hessen, Deutschland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Johannes married Katharina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]