John FisherAge: 221820–1842
- Name
- John Fisher
- Given names
- John
- Surname
- Fisher
Birth | about 1820 36 36 Prob Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland |
Australian History | 1824 (Age 4) Note: A penal colony is founded at Moreton Bay, now the city of Brisbane. Note: Bathurst and Melville Islands are annexed. Note: Permission granted to change the name of the continent from 'New Holland' to 'Australia' Note: 1824-25 - Hume and Hovell expedition travels overland to Port Phillip Bay, discovers Murray River |
Australian History | 1825 (Age 5) Note: New South Wales western border is extended to 129 degrees E. Van Diemen's Land is proclaimed. |
Birth of a brother | 1826 (Age 6) Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
younger brother -
Thomas Fisher
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Birth of a sister | about 1827 (Age 7) Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Jane Fisher
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Birth of a sister | 11 December 1827 (Age 7) Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
younger sister -
Agnes Fisher
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Australian History | 1828 (Age 8) Note: Charles Sturt charts the Darling River. |
Australian History | 1829 (Age 9) Note: The whole of Australia is claimed as British territory. The settlement of Perth is founded. Swan River Colony is declared by Charles Fremantle for Britain. |
Australian History | 1830 (Age 10) Note: Sturt arrives at Goolwa, having charted the Murray River. |
Death of a maternal grandfather | 28 July 1831 (Age 11) Dalgig, New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
maternal grandfather -
Ivie Campbell
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Australian History | 1831 (Age 11) Note: Sydney Herald (later to become The Sydney Morning Herald) first published. |
Australian History | 1832 (Age 12) Note: Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. |
Australian History | 1833 (Age 13) Note: The penal settlement of Port Arthur is founded in Van Diemen's Land. |
Australian History | 1835 (Age 15) Note: John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner establish a settlement at Port Phillip, now the city of Melbourne. Note: William Wentworth establishes Australian Patriotic Association (Australia's first political party) to demand democracy for New South Wales. |
Marriage of a brother | Ivie Fisher - View family 19 March 1836 (Age 16) Barr by Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland
elder brother -
Ivie Fisher
sister-in-law -
Jane McMillan
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Australian History | 1836 (Age 16) Note: Province of South Australia proclaimed with its western border at 132 degrees E. |
Marriage of a sister | Margaret Fisher - View family about 1837 (Age 17) Poss Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland
brother-in-law -
James Templeton
elder sister -
Margaret Fisher
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Australian History | 1838 (Age 18) Note: First Prussian settlers arrive in South Australia; the largest group on non-British migrants in Australia at the time. |
Australian History | 1839 (Age 19) Note: Paul Edmund Strzelecki becomes first European to ascend and name Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko. |
Australian History | 1840 (Age 20) Note: Australia's first municipal authority, the City of Adelaide, is established, followed by Sydney City Council. |
Australian History | 1841 (Age 21) Note: New Zealand is proclaimed as a separate colony, no longer part of New South Wales. |
Australian History | 1842 (on the date of death) Note: Copper is discovered at Kapunda in South Australia. |
Death | about 1842 (Age 22) Garrarie Farm, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
Family with parents - View family |
father |
William Fisher
Birth 18 May 1783 Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 8 August 1866 (Age 83) Craignarget Farm, Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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2 months mother |
Margaret Campbell
Birth 17 July 1783 28 29 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 21 July 1873 (Age 90) Craignarget, Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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Marriage: about 1803 |
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2 years #1 elder brother |
Ivie Fisher
Birth about 1805 21 21 New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 3 January 1874 (Age 69) Barharkin, Old Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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2 years #2 elder brother |
James Fisher
Birth about 1807 23 23 Poss New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 19 December 1851 (Age 44) Glasgow, Scotland Loading...
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2 years #3 elder sister |
Margaret Fisher
Birth about 1809 25 25 Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 31 May 1865 (Age 56) Suie, Bargrennan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Loading...
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4 years #4 elder brother |
William Fisher
Birth about 1813 29 29 Poss Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Death yes Loading...
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4 years #5 elder sister |
Mary Fisher
Birth 22 May 1817 34 33 Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Death 5 July 1896 (Age 79) Sea Bank, Glen Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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19 months #6 elder brother |
George Fisher
Birth about 1819 35 35 Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 17 January 1909 (Age 90) Sea Bank, Glen Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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1 year #7 himself |
John Fisher
Birth about 1820 36 36 Prob Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death about 1842 (Age 22) Garrarie Farm, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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6 years #8 younger brother |
Thomas Fisher
Birth 1826 42 42 Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 1 May 1900 (Age 74) Sea Bank, Glenluce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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1 year #9 younger sister |
Jane Fisher
Birth about 1827 43 43 Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death Glenhead, Scotland Loading...
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11 months #10 younger sister |
Agnes Fisher
Birth 11 December 1827 44 44 Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland Death 8 October 1892 (Age 64) Sea Bank, Glen Luce, Wigtownshire, Scotland Loading...
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John Fisher has 19 first cousins recorded
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Last change 27 September 2003 - 19:16