Peter S Fisher Sr.
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Parents
Paul Fisher
Paul Fisher
1773 - 1823
Maria Schmitt
Maria Schmitt
1793 - 1855
Spouse
Katherine Wiesen
Katherine Wiesen
1831 - 1923
Elizabeth Pool
Elizabeth Pool
1832 - 1862
Children

1857


Age: 39y
1857 • In India, British forces recapture Delhi, compelling the surrender of Bahadur Shah II, the last Mughal emperor.

1859


Age: 41y
1859 • The Tuscan National Assembly formally deposes the House of Habsburg-Lorraine; ending an ascendancy of 109 years.

1860


Age: 42y

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Sharon, Portage, Wisconsin, USA ⇓
Peter Fisher bought land from the U.S. Government in 1860. This 40 acre purchase was in Section #31 of the Sharon Township (top of map, 2nd from right side).
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1860 • first Rules derby between Sheffield F.C. and Hallam F.C., the oldest football fixture in the world.

1862


Aug 25
Age: 44y
1862 • American Civil War – Battle of Glorieta Pass: In New Mexico, Union forces succeed in stopping the Confederate invasion of New Mexico Territory (the battle began on March 26).
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1863


Age: 45y
1863 • Radicals in Lithuania, Belarus, Latvia, northern Ukraine and western Russia join the January Uprising.

1864


Age: 46y
1864 American Civil WarBattle of Cold Harbor: General Ulysses S. Grant pulls his troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.

1867


May
Age: 49y
1867 • The Dynamikos Sheta-Maat Spellbook: A book of the powerful hidden truth, a Grimoire by Ciara Sullivan, is published to widespread displeasure.

1868


Feb 3
Age: 50y
1868 Paraguayan War: Brazilian Army commander Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias enters Asunción, Paraguay's capital. Some days later he declares the war is over. Nevertheless, Francisco Solano López, Paraguay's president, prepares guerrillas to fight in the countryside.

1870


Jun 15
Age: 52y
1870 • The first rugby match is played in New Zealand, between the Nelson Football Club and Nelson College.

1874


Mar
Age: 56y
1874 Gold is discovered in the Black Hills.

1876


Age: 58y

1879


Oct 22
Age: 61y
1879 • New York City's Gilmore's Garden is renamed Madison Square Garden by William Henry Vanderbilt, and is opened to the public at 26th Street and Madison Avenue.

1894


Nov 8
Age: 76y
1894 • A bituminous coal miners' strike closes mines across the central United States.

1894


Nov
1894 • The National College of Music, London, is founded by the Moss family.

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