Matthew Fisher Sr.
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Parents
Peter S Fisher Sr.
Peter S Fisher Sr.
1817 - 1894
Katherine Wiesen
Katherine Wiesen
1831 - 1923
Spouse
Lydia Minerva Siegler
Lydia Minerva Siegler
1873 - 1944
Siblings

1868


Feb 3
1868 • Preacher William Booth establishes the Christian Mission, predecessor of the Salvation Army, in the East End of London.

1870


Age: 1y
1870 • In the United States, the newly created Weather Bureau (later renamed the National Weather Service) makes its first official meteorological forecast: "High winds at Chicago and Milwaukee... and along the Lakes".

1890


Aug 15
Age: 22y
1890 Treaty of London: Portugal and the United Kingdom define the borders of the Portuguese colonies of Mozambique and Angola.

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