Fisher Family Genealogy

FISHER Hannah

Female 1767 - 1826  (58 years)


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  • Name FISHER Hannah 
    Birth 11 Feb 1767  Cape May, Cape May Co., NJ Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe (family page)
    Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe (family page)
    Death 5 Jan 1826  Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Burial Old Ligonier Cemetery, Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Headstone: Hannah McDowell - 1826
    Headstone: Hannah McDowell - 1826
    Person ID I204  Main
    Last Modified 1 Aug 2009 

    Father FISHER Abel,   b. Abt 1730, Mountmellick, Laois Co., Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1786, Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 56 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother HOOWE Rachel,   b. 12 Oct 1724, Edenderry, Offally Co., Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 27 Feb 1750  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe (family page)
    Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe (family page)
    Family ID F82  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MCDOWELL, Samuel,   b. Abt 1766   d. 9 May 1843, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1789  Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. MCDOWELL, Margaret,   b. Abt 1790
     2. MCDOWELL, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1792
     3. MCDOWELL, Rachel,   b. Abt 1794   d. 1 Dec 1856, Eastbrook, Lawrence Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     4. MCDOWELL, Mary,   b. Abt 1798, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1877, Hickory Township, Lawrence Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Birth]
    +5. MCDOWELL, Samuel,   b. 23 Jan 1799, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 1874, Eastbrook, Lawrence Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +6. MCDOWELL, Thomas,   b. Abt 1801   bur. Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. MCDOWELL, Abel,   b. 1 May 1803, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1868, Hickory Township, Lawrence Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +8. MCDOWELL, Matthias,   b. 20 Jun 1805
     9. MCDOWELL, Amy,   b. Abt 1808   d. 27 Feb 1828, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 20 years)
    +10. MCDOWELL, Joseph,   b. Abt 1812, Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Eastbrook, Lawrence Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F85  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2001 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Feb 1767 - Cape May, Cape May Co., NJ Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1789 - Ligonier Township, Westmoreland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jan 1826 - Westmoreland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Old Ligonier Cemetery, Ligonier, Westmoreland Co., PA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Hannah, born February 11, 1767; married Samuel McDowell, and settled near Ligonier. They raised a large family, most of whom removed and settled in Mercer (now Lawrence) County. [10]

  • Sources 
    1. [SR1] Wilfred Jordan, editor, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA, ((New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1942), 568-576), 573, 974.8 D2c 1978. (Reliability: 2).
      Abel Fisher and his wife settled at Cape May, New Jersey, where the family resided for about twenty years and where their children were born.

    2. [SR1] Wilfred Jordan, editor, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA, ((New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1942), 568-576), 573, 974.8 D2c 1978. (Reliability: 2).
      Abel Fisher married, in Ireland, February 27, 1750, Rachel Whowee or Howee.
      Children:...
      8. Hannah, born February 11, 1767

    3. [S64] Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe, (George Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, Dublin, 1754) (Reliability: 3).
      Hanah Fisher was Born february the 11 - 1767

    4. [SR18] Fisher Family Sketch - 21 Nov 1888, (Ligonier Echo, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, 21 Nov 1888), 21 Nov 1888 (Reliability: 2).
      Mr. Fisher settled at Cape May, New Jersey, where the family resided for about twenty years, and where their children were born.

    5. [S180] Old Ligonier Cemetery Photos, 27 Jul 2009 (Reliability: 3).
      Hannah Fisher, Jan 5 1826

    6. [SR1] Wilfred Jordan, editor, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA, ((New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1942), 568-576), 573, 974.8 D2c 1978. (Reliability: 2).
      Abel Fisher married, in Ireland, February 27, 1750, Rachel Whowee or Howee.
      Children:
      1. Henry, born March 25, 1751.
      2. Elizabeth, born December 3, 1752, died unmarried.
      3. Abel, born April 19, 1756; married Rachel Forbes.
      4. Mathias, of whom further.
      5. Elizabeth (again), born April 29, 1760.
      "6. Rachel, born August 12, 1762; married, as his second wife, Jacob Stewart. (Stewart I)
      7. Thomas, born October 29, 1764; married Prudence Shaw. In 1802 he removed to Mercer (now Lawrence) County, about four miles north of New Castle, where he spent his life. Died suddenly in 1848.
      8. Hannah, born February 11, 1767; married Samuel McDowell, and settled near Ligonier. They raised a large family, most of whom removed and settled in Mercer (now Lawrence) County.
      9. John, born September 22, 1769, was bitten by a rattlesnake and died within a few hours.

    7. [SR18] Fisher Family Sketch - 21 Nov 1888, (Ligonier Echo, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, 21 Nov 1888), 21 Nov 1888.
      Abel Fisher... married Rachel Whoowee...

    8. [S64] Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe, (George Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, Dublin, 1754) (Reliability: 3).
      Abell Fisher and Rachel Hoowee was Married February the 27 1750

    9. [SR1] Wilfred Jordan, editor, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA, ((New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1942), 568-576), 573, 974.8 D2c 1978. (Reliability: 2).
      "HannahÉmarried Samuel McDowell, and settled near Ligonier. They raised a large family, most of whom removed and settled in Mercer (now Lawrence) County."

    10. [SR1] Wilfred Jordan, editor, Colonial and Revolutionary Families of PA, ((New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1942), 568-576), 573, 974.8 D2c 1978. (Reliability: 2).