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- Groups: Fisher family
- Misses Edith and Sarah Allen, ca 1889
Sarah Allen married William F. W. Fisher in October 1889. Sarah Allen married William F. W. Fisher in October 1889.Burlington Historical Society - The Fisher Farm viewed from the railway crossing on Guelph Line, ca 1900
Peter Fisher was one of the first fruit growers in the Burlington area, planting five acres of apple trees in 1830, After his death in 1886, it gradually became an intensive berry farm, with the labour of Six Nations farm workers from Ohsweken. The photograph was reprinted in Peter Fisher's … Peter Fisher was one of the first fruit growers in the Burlington area, planting five acres of apple trees in 1830, After his death in 1886, it gradually became an …Burlington Historical Society - Edith Fisher on her 6th Birthday, 1903
Edith, b. November 1897, the third child of William F. W. and Sarah Fisher, who lived in Shady Cottage on the Fisher homestead farm. Edith, b. November 1897, the third child of William F. W. and Sarah Fisher, who lived in Shady Cottage on the Fisher homestead farm.Burlington Historical Society - Peter Fisher, ca 1880
Photographed from an original portrait photograph of Peter Fisher (1802-1886). Formerly attached to a typescript copy of Peter Fisher's "Some Jottings along my lifes journey / Burlington 15th Dec. 1881", with a pencilled note on the page: "not this one". His grandson Murray W. Fisher's edition of this work, published … Photographed from an original portrait photograph of Peter Fisher (1802-1886). Formerly attached to a typescript copy of Peter Fisher's "Some Jottings along my lifes journey / Burlington 15th Dec. 1881", …Burlington Historical Society - "Shady Cottage", with Sarah (née Allen) and William F. W. Fisher, Margaret Fisher, and Paul Allen Fisher, 1892
Built of stone in 1837 for Peter Fisher, this was the home of the Fisher family until 1967, when it was sold to become the site of the Burlington Mall, which opened in October 1968. The photograph was formerly attached to the typescript copy of Peter Fisher's "Some Jottings along … Built of stone in 1837 for Peter Fisher, this was the home of the Fisher family until 1967, when it was sold to become the site of the Burlington Mall, …Burlington Historical Society - Berry pickers from the Six Nations Reserve working in a field on the W. F. W. Fisher Farm, ca 1902
Martha Craig stayed at the Fisher Farm while preparing her book, "The Garden of Canada" Burlington Oakville and District (Toronto: William Briggs, 1902). It contains similar photographs on other farms, but not this image. The Fishers, like other fruit growers in the area, regularly hired Six Nations families to live … Martha Craig stayed at the Fisher Farm while preparing her book, "The Garden of Canada" Burlington Oakville and District (Toronto: William Briggs, 1902). It contains similar photographs on other farms, …Burlington Historical Society - Fisher Family --Mrs George Webster & granddaughters Florence & Isabelle, ca 1896
... ...Burlington Historical Society - Fisher Family --Young woman [ca. 1895]
![Fisher Family --Young woman [ca. 1895]](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/Burlington/p30271s.jpg "Fisher Family --Young woman [ca. 1895]")
... ...Burlington Historical Society - Young woman seated with a book / Fisher family
connected with the Fisher family? connected with the Fisher family?Burlington Historical Society - Mrs. Harmon Fisher and her daughters Jennie, Elizabeth and Sarah
Harmon Fisher (1827 - 1861) was the eldest son of Peter (1802-1886) and Sarah Bray (1806-1839), who homesteaded from 1820 on Con 3 SDS, North 1/2 Lots 14 and 15. Harmon Fisher (1827 - 1861) was the eldest son of Peter (1802-1886) and Sarah Bray (1806-1839), who homesteaded from 1820 on Con 3 SDS, North 1/2 Lots 14 and 15.Burlington Historical Society - Mr. and Mrs. William F. W. Fisher, 1899
Studio portrait of William F. W. Fisher and his wife Sarah, née Allen, photographed at the time of their marriage in October 1889. Studio portrait of William F. W. Fisher and his wife Sarah, née Allen, photographed at the time of their marriage in October 1889.Burlington Historical Society - Sarah Allen, later Mrs. W. F. W. Fisher, ca 1889
Studio portrait of Sarah Allen, who married William F. W. Fisher in October 1889. Studio portrait of Sarah Allen, who married William F. W. Fisher in October 1889.Burlington Historical Society - William F. W. Fisher, ca 1889
William Fisher married Sarah Allen in October 1889. William Fisher married Sarah Allen in October 1889.Burlington Historical Society - Henry Thomson Foster and Alice Etta (née Fisher) Foster, ca 1890
Alice (1868-1892) was the youngest sister of William F. W. Fisher. H. T. Foster (1866 – 1937) was a farmer on Maple Avenue. This may be their wedding portrait. Alice (1868-1892) was the youngest sister of William F. W. Fisher. H. T. Foster (1866 – 1937) was a farmer on Maple Avenue. This may be their wedding portrait.Burlington Historical Society - William F. W. Fisher and his wife Sarah, and children Edith, Paul and Murray, 1903
William F. W. Fisher (1854-1934) inherited the Fisher homestead on the death of his father Peter in 1896. Married Sarah Allen in 1889. Children Paul (1890-1976), Murray (1895-1984), Edith (1897- ). The photograph was also reprinted in Peter Fisher's "Some Jottings along my life's journey / Burlington 15th Dec. 1881", … William F. W. Fisher (1854-1934) inherited the Fisher homestead on the death of his father Peter in 1896. Married Sarah Allen in 1889. Children Paul (1890-1976), Murray (1895-1984), Edith (1897- …Burlington Historical Society - Esther Webster, third wife of Peter Fisher
Studio portrait of Esther, née Webster, (1819 - 1893), third wife of Peter Fisher (1802 - 1886). She married Peter Fisher after the death of his second wife, Mrs Mary Corwin Willson (1800 - 1848); they had 5 children. This image was formerly attached to a typescript copy of Peter … Studio portrait of Esther, née Webster, (1819 - 1893), third wife of Peter Fisher (1802 - 1886). She married Peter Fisher after the death of his second wife, Mrs Mary …Burlington Historical Society - David Jack, head of the Seneca and Cayuga berry pickers on Fishers Farm, Guelph Line, with his wife Maggie Jack.
David and Maggie Jack are at the centre of Martha Craig's 1902 group portrait of the berry pickers and their families. Although originally identifed verbally as "Joe the Boss", in a 1967 interview with Paul and Edith Fisher he is referred to as "Big Jack". David and Maggie Jack are at the centre of Martha Craig's 1902 group portrait of the berry pickers and their families. Although originally identifed verbally as "Joe the Boss", in …Burlington Historical Society - Fisher Family --Kilgours and Aunt Mill [ca. 1891] or 1910??
![Fisher Family --Kilgours and Aunt Mill [ca. 1891] or 1910??](https://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/Burlington/p30264s.jpg "Fisher Family --Kilgours and Aunt Mill [ca. 1891] or 1910??")
... ...Burlington Historical Society - Fisher Farm, families of berry pickers from Oshweken, the Six Nations Reserve, ca 1900
"MY INDIAN FRIENDS Every year about May, my father would write Chief David Jack to arrange for fruit pickers for the season. David would line up about 30 to 40 to arrive at strawberry time, usually June 20 or thereabouts, and they would mostly stay for 6 weeks to pick … "MY INDIAN FRIENDS Every year about May, my father would write Chief David Jack to arrange for fruit pickers for the season. David would line up about 30 to 40 …Burlington Historical Society - "Shady Cottage", Guelph Line, built in 1837 for Peter Fisher, 1902
Built of stone in 1837 for Peter Fisher, this was the home of the Fisher family until the 1960s, when it was sold to become the site of the Burlington Mall, which opened in October 1968. Built of stone in 1837 for Peter Fisher, this was the home of the Fisher family until the 1960s, when it was sold to become the site of the Burlington …Burlington Historical Society
