Col. John Fisher and Sarah Roberts

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Husband Col. John Fisher ¹

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           Born:  - Fort Fisher, Westmoreland Co, PA
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         Father: Mathias Fisher (      -      ) 1
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Wife Sarah Roberts ¹

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         Father: Robert M. Roberts (      -      ) 2
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (      -      ) 2

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Children

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1 M Robert Richford Roberts Fisher ¹

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           Born: 13 Nov 1823 - East Brook, Washington Twp, Lawrence Co, PA 1
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         Spouse: Rebecca Marian Casteele (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 1 Jul 1847 1

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General Notes: Husband - Col. John Fisher

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He came to King's Chapel, Neshannock Township, then in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, in 1811, and was an officer in the War of 1812. In 1823 he came to East Brook, giving the town its name. He built the first grist mill in Hickory Township, and in partnership with his brother, Thomas Fisher, built the first woolen mill, and together they owned 500 acres of land.

1 Aaron L. Hazen, 20th Century History of New Castle and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1908), Pg 408.

2 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 695.