| Name |
Samuel Fisher |
| Birth |
26 Aug 1758 [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Burial |
Upper Stewiacke Riverside Cemetery, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada  |
| Anecdote |
- Samuel's part of father's will:$1+already rec'd 1yr after death
|
| Family Search ID |
K8XF-Q3T |
| Family Search ID |
MGHV-HLL |
| Immigration |
1767 |
Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada [2, 3] |
- from America to Canada. A number of families emigrated from Londonderry to Nova Scotia, settling in Truro, soon after its evacuation by the French. Samuel Fisher was only 9 years old when he left New Hampshire with his uncle William, his half-sister Janet, and Janet's husband Matthew Archibald.
Witness Role: Witness: [I1574] William FISHER
Witness Role: Witness: [I634] Matthew TAYLOR
Witness Role: Witness: [I636] Janet WILSON
|
| Occupation |
farmer |
- He was called a "worthy" man, and was sometimes referred to as Deacon.
|
| Residence |
1784 |
Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada |
- He settled on the interval farm that is now owned by Mr Samuel Butler and Mr Patterson (as of 1873) on the south side of the Stewiacke River.
|
| _UID |
3C232A7C19854666B73A386396C43D73E5B8 |
| Death |
12 May 1812 |
Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Burial |
Upper Stewiacke Riverside Cemetery, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada |
- Samuel and his wife Mary were the first white couple to be buried in the Upper Stewiacke Riverside Cemetery. The cemetery had previously been known as an Indian Burial Ground.
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| Person ID |
I663 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
5 Dec 2023 |
| Father |
Samuel Fisher, b. 29 Jul 1722, Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom d. 10 Apr 1806, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States (Age 83 years) |
| Mother |
Sarah Barber, b. 26 May 1732 d. 2 Feb 1813, Londonderry, Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States (Age 80 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Feb 1756 |
Londonderry, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States [4] |
| Family ID |
F213 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1758 - 1812 (53 years)
