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- [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.
- [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:...
9. John, born September 22, 1769
- [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.
- [S64] Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe, (George Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, Dublin, 1754) (Reliability: 3).
John Fisher was born September the 22 1769
- [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).
John...was bitten by a rattlesnake and died within a few hours.
- [SR18] Fisher Family Sketch - 21 Nov 1888, (Ligonier Echo, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, 21 Nov 1888), 21 Nov 1888 (Reliability: 2).
John, the youngest son, was bitten by a rattle snake, and died in a few hours.
- [S64] Bible Record: Family of Matthias Fisher and Rachel Hoowe, (George Grierson, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, Dublin, 1754) (Reliability: 3).
John Fisher Deceased this life Jan the (very faded) 5 1775
- [SR18] Fisher Family Sketch - 21 Nov 1888, (Ligonier Echo, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, 21 Nov 1888), 21 Nov 1888 (Reliability: 2).
He was buried beside his father on the old farm; and there the two graves remain alone to this day.
- [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.
- [SR18] Fisher Family Sketch - 21 Nov 1888, (Ligonier Echo, Ligonier, Pennsylvania, 21 Nov 1888), 21 Nov 1888.
Abel Fisher... married Rachel Whoowee...
- [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
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