LancasterHistory Research Collections

Collection
Print Collection
Title
Certificate of Marriage, Fisher and Herr
Object ID
2023.001.038
Date Range
10/25/1882
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Collection
Print Collection
Title
Certificate of Marriage, Fisher and Herr
Description
Commercially printed black ink certificate with oval openings for pictures of the husband and wife. Here there are color inserts of a yellow and a pink rose. Top center pictures a woman and a man in a small boat. There's an open Bible with a gold wedding ring on it at center bottom. Written information: "Mr. John B. Fisher of Manor Twp, Lancaster Co. Penna. and Miss Alice Herr, Creswell, Manor Twp. Lancaster Co. Penna,/ were joined together in Holy Matrimony/ at Creswell, Penna, on the twenty-fifth day of October/ in the year of Our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred/ and eight two in accordance with the Laws of the State/ of Pennsylvania and the usages of the Evangelical Association/ Witnesses Frank Stauffer, Rev. W. C. Kantner/ Mattie Herr....Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Balto. Copyright, D.W. Crider 1877. Crider & Bro. Publishers, York, Pa."
Date Range
10/25/1882
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 2
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Storage Container
Box 0523
People
Herr, Alice
Herr, Mattie
Fisher, John B.
Kantner, Rev W.C.
Stauffer, Frank
Object Name
Certificate, Marriage
Height (cm)
39.37
Height (ft)
1.2916666667
Height (in)
15.5
Width (cm)
29.21
Width (ft)
0.9583333333
Width (in)
11.5
Dimension Details
This certificate is matted so measurements above are what's visible.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2023-06-05
Condition Notes
Brown overall with noticeable spots in upper margin and under writing of 'fifth.'
Object ID
2023.001.038
Accession Number
2023.001
Images
Less detail
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
Object ID
JAN 1854 F002 ML
Collection
Mechanics' Liens
Title
Mechanics' Liens
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by date filed.
Year
1854
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Fisher, John M.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Claim
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1854 F002 ML
Box Number
006
Additional Notes
Building.
Dickey, William L. Contractor.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 01-00 0202
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Descendants and history of Christian Fisher family

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Author
Fisher, John M.,
Date of Publication
1957.
Call Number
929 F528
Responsibility
Compiled by John M. Fisher family.
Author
Fisher, John M.,
Place of Publication
Ronks, Pa
Publisher
Amos L. Fisher,
Date of Publication
1957.
Physical Description
623 p., 23 cm.
Subjects
Fisher family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 F528
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #644
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0007
People
Aston, Jacob
Aston, Maria
Baird, Robert
Bear, John
Bear, Maria
Bear, Michael
Bear, Nancy
Bear, Mrs.
Bretz, Catharina
Bretz, John
Bretz, William
Buckley, Catharina
Buckley, Nancy
Card, Dennis
Card, John
Card, Nancy
Davis, Henry
Davis, Lewis
Egner, Peter
Egner, Thomas
Feldeberger, Christian
Feldeberger, Susan
Feldeberger, Mrs.
Fisher, Anthony
Fisher, Benjamin
Fisher, Henry
Fisher, John
Fisher, Mary
Fisher, Susan
Fisher, William
Fisher, Mrs.
Glass, Jacob
Glass, Robert
Godshall, David
Godshall, Peter
Good, Henry
Good, John
Good, Magdalena
Good, Mrs.
Greamer, Elisabeth
Greamer, George
Greamer, Jacob
Greamer, John
Greamer, Maria
Greenawald, Elizabeth
Greenawald, Mary
Greenawald, Michael
Greenawald, Susan
Holtshouse, Peter
Holtshouse, Mrs.
Jones, Ann
Jones, Mrs.
Killinger, Christian
Killinger, Daniel
Kourber, Godlieb
Kourber, John
Lambert, Barbara
Lambert, Benjamin
Lambert, Mary
Lemmon, Ann
Lemmon, Barbara
Lemmon, James
Limbach, Frederick
Linich, Michael
Lutz, John A.
Lutz, Samuel
Martin, Damy
Maurer, John
Michael, William
Minnig, Daniel
Minnig, Henry
Minnig, Susan
Moody, Ann
Moody, Isaac
Muecke, Christian
Muecke, Mary
Muecke, William
Musselman, Maria
Musselman, Regina
Musselman, Mrs.
Neess, John
Neib, Ann
Neib, Henry
Neib, Sarah
Ranck, Abraham
Ranck, Henry
Ranck, Matty
Ranck, Philip
Sawyer, Benjamin
Sawyer, John
Seachrist, David
Seachrist, Elisabeth
Seachrist, John
Surley, Joseph
Surley, Martin
Taylor, William
Wertz, Emanuel
Wertz, Henry
Wertz, Jacob
Wertz, Mrs.
Wineland, Jacob
Wineland, John
Wineland, Maria
Young, Benjamin
Young, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
East Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #644
Box Number
007
Notes
Entered into Q & A 1994/11/22.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Aston, Jacob. Father of Aston, Maria, age 7.
Bretz, John. Father of Bretz, Catharina, age 7; Bretz, William, age 10.
Bear, John. Father of Bear, Maria, age 7; Bear, Nancy, age 6.
Taylor, William. Father of Buckley, Catharina, age 12.
Bear, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Bear, John, age 10; Bear, Michael, age 8.
Limbach, Frederick. Father of Buckley, Nancy, age 8.
Card, Dennis. Father of Card, Nancy, age 12; Card, John, age 9.
Davis, Lewis. Father of Davis, Henry, age 12.
Linich, Michael. Father of Martin, Damy, age 9.
Egner, Peter. Father of Egner, Thomas, age 13.
Fisher, Henry. Father of Fisher, John, age 8; Fisher, William, age 7.
Feldeberger, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Feldeberger, Christian, age 11; Feldeberger, Susan, age 8.
Fisher, Anthony. Father of Fisher, Mary, age 9; Fisher, Susan, age 7.
Fisher, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Fisher, Benjamin, age 8.
Godshall, David. Father of Godsahll, David, age 11; Godshall, Peter, age 9.
Greamer, George. Father of Greamer, Elisabeth, age 12; Greamer, Jacob, age 11; Greamer, John, age 8; Greamer, Maria, age 6.
Greenawald, Michael. Father of Greenawald, Susan, age 12; Greenawald, Elizabeth, age 9; Greenawald, Mary, age 7.
Baird, Robert. Father of Glass, Robert, age 10; Glass, Jacob, age 7.
Good, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Good, Henry, age 12; Good, John, age 10; Good, Magdalena. age 8.
Holtshouse, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Holtshouse, Peter, age 8.
Jones, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Jones, Ann, age 9.
Kourber, Godlieb. Father of Kourber, John, age 9.
Lutz, John A. Father of Lutz, Samuel, age 11.
Lemmon, James. Father of Lemmon, Ann, age 10; Lemmon, Barbara, age 7.
Lambert, Benjamin. Father of Lambert, Barbara, age 6; Lambert, Mary, age 11.
Killinger, Christian. Father of Killinger, Daniel, age 6.
Maurer, John. Father of Michael, William, age 7.
Moody, Isaac. Father of Moody, Ann, age 12; Moody, Isaac, age 7.
Muecke, Christian.Father of Muecke, Mary, age 9; Muecke, William, age 7.
Musselman, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Musselman, Maria, age 10; Musselman, Regina, age 13.
Minnig, Daniel. Father of Minnig, Henry, age 10; Minnig, Susan, age 8.
Neess, John. Father of Neess, John, age 9.
Neib, Henry. Father of Neib, Ann, age 8; Neib, Sarah, age 6.
Ranck, Philip. Father of Ranck, Abraham, age 13; Ranck, Henry, age 8; Ranck, Matty, age 11.
Surley, Joseph. Father of Surley, Martin, age 7.
Seachrist, David. Father of Seachrist, Elisabeth, age 11; Seachrist, John, age 9.
Sawyer, John. Father of Sawyer, Benjamin, age 10; Sawyer, John. age 7.
Wineland, Jacob. Father of Wineland, Jacob, age 6; Wineland, John, age 9; Wineland, Maria, age 8.
Wertz, _____ Mrs. Widow. Mother of Wertz, Emanuel, age 10; Wertz, Henry, age 9; Wertz, Jacob, age 8.
Young, John. Father of Young, Benjamin, age 12.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1889 F070 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fisher, John
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1889 F070 QS
Additional Notes
False pretense
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
67.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1889 F072 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fisher, John
Hoover, Lizzie
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1889 F072 QS
Additional Notes
Fornication and bastardy
Mother of child: Hoover, Lizzie
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
69.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #141
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0006
People
Davis, Henry
Feerley, Martin
Feldeberger, Christian
Feldeberger, Susanah
Fisher, Elizabeth
Fisher, Henry
Fisher, John
Fisher, Mary
Fisher, Susannah
Fisher, William
Grenawald, Susannah
Grenawald, Elizabeth
Grenawald, Mary
Lemon, Anna
Lemon, Barbara
Myers, Jacob
Seechrist, John
Seechrist, Elizabeth
Vertz, Emanuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
East Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
East Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1826 #141
Box Number
006
Notes
Entered into Q & A Mar 12, 2003.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Davis, Henry.
Feerley, Martin.
Feldeberger, Christian.
Feldeberger, Susanah.
Fisher, Elizabeth.
Fisher, Henry.
Fisher, John.
Fisher, Mary.
Fisher, Susannah.
Fisher, William.
Grenawald, Susannah.
Grenawald, Elizabeth.
Grenawald, Mary.
Lemon, Anna.
Lemon, Barbara.
Myers, Jacob. Teacher.
Seechrist, John.
Seechrist, Elizabeth.
Vertz, Emanuel.
1 item. 1 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1858 F31 I02
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1858
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0025
People
Fisher, John
Groff, Amos
Brintnall, Joseph
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Martic Twp.
Place
Martic Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Tav 1858 F31 I02
Box Number
025
Additional Notes
Bond: Amos Groff, Joseph Brintnall.
Receipt.
2 items, 2 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1850 F25 I02
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0019
People
Fisher, John Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Place
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1850 F25 I02
Box Number
019
Additional Notes
April term.
Signers of petition: James Kelly, John R. Barclay, Robert [Laubly], David Laird, Samuel Broome, Joseph C. Shenk, Benjamin H. Witmer, Henry Rush, John Miller, Elias Werfel, Siles Winters, Alfred Sauer, Abraham Huber Jr.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
Object ID
Tav 1851 F26 I02
Collection
Liquor License Papers
Title
Liquor License Papers
System of Arrangement
Arranged by municipalities by year.
Year
1851
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0020
People
Fisher, John Jr.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Place
McCall's Ferry, Martic Twp.
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
Tav 1851 F26 I02
Box Number
020
Additional Notes
April term.
Signers of petition: John R. Barclay, David Culley, Eli McCardle, Horatio L. Dunkle, Robert Soulsby, Joseph Vandyke Sr., William Barclay, William Cully, Jesse Engle, George Robinson, John Clark, G. W. Labezius.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0602
Description Level
Item
Less detail