♀ Sarah Fischer

1792 - 1864

 

Fisher

Sarah Fischer
Parents
Spouse
William A Van Norden
William A Van Norden
1795 - 1871
Children
Catherine Van Norden
Catherine Van Norden
1811 - 1903
 

Timeline

1811


Apr
Age: 18y

1850


Aug 19
Age: 57y

1850


Aug 19
Age: 57y
1850 • The traditional date of Kansas City, Missouri's founding. This is the date on which it is incorporated by Jackson County, Missouri as the "Town of Kansas".

1855


Age: 62y
William Van Norden, Sarah Fischer, & Elizabeth Fischer - 1855 New York State Census

residence


New York City, New York, United States ⇓
Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old.
1 Source ⇓
1855 • Province of Victoria separated administratively from New South Wales.

1855


Age: 62y
William Van Norden, Sarah Fischer, & Elizabeth Fischer - 1855 New York State Census

residence


New York City, New York, United States ⇓
Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a painter.
1 Source ⇓
1855 • The Sigma Chi Fraternity is founded at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.

1855


Age: 62y
William Van Norden, Sarah Fischer, & Elizabeth Fischer - 1855 New York State Census

residence


New York City, New York, United States ⇓
Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a printer.
1 Source ⇓
1855 • The Kansas territorial legislature convenes in Pawnee and begins passing proslavery laws.

1855


Jun 5
Age: 62y
William Van Norden, Sarah Fischer, & Elizabeth Fischer - 1855 New York State Census

residence


New York City, New York, United States ⇓
Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a painter.
1 Source ⇓
1855 Quinault Treaty signed: Quinault and Quileute cede their land to the United States.

1855


Jun 9
Age: 62y
William Van Norden, Sarah Fischer, & Elizabeth Fischer - 1855 New York State Census

residence


New York City, New York, United States ⇓
Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a painter.
1 Source ⇓
1855 Lord Palmerston becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

1855


Jun 9
Age: 62y
William Van Norden, Sarah Fischer, & Elizabeth Fischer - 1855 New York State Census

residence


New York City, New York, United States ⇓
Sarah Fischer's mom, Elizabeth, is living with William Van Norden and Sarah Fischer at 91 years old. William Van Norden is a printer.
1 Source ⇓
1855 Lord Aberdeen resigns as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom over the management of the Crimean War.

1860


Age: 67y
William Van Norden & Sarah Fischer - United States Federal Census 1860

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there.
1 Source ⇓
1860 Shoe-making workers of Lynn, Massachusetts, strike successfully for higher wages. The strike spreads throughout New England and eventually involves 20,000 workers.

1860


Jun 20
Age: 67y
William Van Norden & Sarah Fischer - United States Federal Census 1860

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there.
1 Source ⇓
1860 Britain produces 20% of the entire world's output of industrial goods.

1860


Jun 20
Age: 67y
William Van Norden & Sarah Fischer - United States Federal Census 1860

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time, showing the library William worked at.
1 Source ⇓
1860 Battle of Castelfidardo: The Piedmontese decisively defeat the Papal forces, allowing them to continue their march into Neapolitan territory, and effectively reducing the Papal States to the territory around Rome.

1860


Jun 20
Age: 67y
William Van Norden & Sarah Fischer - United States Federal Census 1860

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time, showing the library William worked at.
2 Sources ⇓
1860 • Piedmontese forces invade the Papal States, hoping to link up with Garibaldi in Naples.

1860


Jun 20
Age: 67y
William Van Norden & Sarah Fischer - United States Federal Census 1860

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time; it shows which library William worked at.
2 Sources ⇓
1860 The Open Championship, also known as the British Open, is played for the first time at Prestwick Golf Club in Ayrshire, Scotland. The event is won by Willie Park Snr.

1860


Jun 20
Age: 67y
William Van Norden & Sarah Fischer - United States Federal Census 1860

residence


Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA ⇓
William Van Norden was a librarian, him and Sarah living with their daughter Sarah and her husband Alexander Morris. Their other daughter Elizabeth is also living there. The image is from a city directory around the time; it shows which library William worked at, the Apprentices' Library, est. 1820.
2 Sources ⇓
1860 Charles Dickens publishes the first installment of Great Expectations in his magazine All the Year Round.

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