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| Old family photographs of people, places, homes, businesses; or copies of documents, art work, or memoirs. I will scan and return any originals, or send me digital copies. Contact the webmaster. |
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| What happened to Uncle Ted Fisher? Born George Frederick Fisher on 24 February 1900, he left Middleton, Nova Scotia in the 1920s. Last contact with him was in the Boston area in the 1950s where he would visit his mother, Sarah Young Fisher, who died in 1956. |
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Welcome to familyheritage.ca
A site devoted to the history of the Fisher family of New Brunswick with additional resources for genealogists researching families in the Maritime provinces of Canada. Our family has spread to all corners of the continent: the Yukon, California, Nova Scotia, and Florida. Explore your family history here!
On this day...
June 9th, 1782: Peter Fisher was born on Staten Island, where his parents were camped with the New Jersey Volunteers loyalist regiment (224 years ago).
News
12 May 2006
Connell stamp proofs sell at auction for $32,000. Connell was the husband of Anne Fisher and Postmaster General of New Brunswick, until scandal forced him to resign in 1860. Read the CBC story here and the history of the Connell stamp at right.
9 January 2006
Passing of Dr. Bob Ellison in Georiga, son of Frederica Fisher, and outstanding thoracic surgeon. See obituary below right.
31 December 2005
Download new screen savers with images of historic New Brunswick.
5 November 2005
Check out the new family bulletin board to share news and connect with family members.
Google: News and Web Sites
Old Family Portraits Loop
See these Fisher family portraits in the virtual gallery below, or click the loop to view them using FilmLoop player (may require download).
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Fisher Family Forum
The online meeting place for the Fisher family! Share news, connect, and keep in touch. |
| FEATURES |
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Animation Voice Demo
Actress Vickie Patenaude is master of 1,000 voices! Listen to her animation demo. |
The Connell Stamp
A history of the scandal and the stamp from the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada. |
"Because I Said Forever"
Debbie Fisher Kalmbach's inspiring book on embracing hope in an imperfect marriage |
VE Day 1945: Holland
Ned Fisher remembers the last days of the war in Europe. |
"Mr. Canada" Broadcast!
John Fisher reports for the CBC on conditions in postwar Europe, 1948 (CBC archives). |
Dr. Lois Ellison
Celebrating America's women physicians: changing the face of medicine in Georgia |
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The Fishers of New Brunswick Family History Project |
Preview chapters of The Family of Lewis Fisher and Mary Barbara Till:
Fisher family history features:
Virtual Gallery:
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Genealogical Sources for New Brunswick Research |
- 1878 Historical Atlas of York County, including Fredericton
- 1875 Historical Atlas of Saint John City & County
- 1840 List of Businesses in Fredericton, compiled in 1895 New!
- 1871 Census of New Maryland, York County
- 1881 Census of New Maryland, York County
- 1891 Census of New Maryland, York County
- 1901 Census of New Maryland, York County
- 1777 Muster Roll, 4th New Jersey Volunteers, loyalists (Capt. Peter Ruttan's company)
- 1783 Muster Roll, 3rd New Jersey Volunteers, loyalists (Capt. Edward Earle's company)
- 1786 Return of Early Settlers in the Chaleur Bay area of Quebec (New Carlisle)
- 1825 Peter Fisher's Sketches of New Brunswick
- 1838 Peter Fisher's Notitia of New Brunswick
- 1857 Map of New Brunswick with Parish boundaries
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Articles and Books for Genealogical Research |
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Top Web Sites for Genealogical Research in Canada |
- Canadian Genealogy Centre by Library and Archives Canada
The main portal to genealogical resources on the web site of Library and Archives Canada, including the 1901 Census, 1871 Ontario census, First World War attestation papers, and more.
- Early Canadiana Online
Huge collection of 18th and 19th century Canadiana, comprising some 1.6 million pages from over 8,750 books or volumes.
- Our Roots: Canada's Local Histories Online
Thousands of local histories of Canadian communities, now out of copyright, fully searchable.
- Archives Canada
A combined catalog of hundreds of Canadian archives at the national, provincial and local levels. Search all archives at once.
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Holds the "Debt of Honour Register" database listing the 1.7 million men and women of British Commonwealth forces who died during the two world wars.
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