From:
Gazetteeer and Biographical Record of Genesee County, NY, 1788-1890
- BY Beers,
FW
Christopher
Fisher died in his native town, Mecklenburg, Germany, in 1826.
His wife was Dorotha Ridance, who bore him three children: Charles,
now a resident of Oakfield, and two sons deceased. Charles married
Mary, daughter of John and Rachel (Hank) Castor, of Mecklenburg.
In 1833, they left the Fatherland and came to America, and established
themselves in Oakfield, where they are yet living. Their children
were Charles J. , born June 9, 1833, who married Betsey Ultonburg,
and is now residing in Batavia; Emma, who died November 26, 1856,
aged 10 years; Theodore S; Annie R, who married Darius Manchester,
now of Oakfield; Mary, who died January 1, 1867; and Viola E.,
who married Frank L .Brown and had one child, Howard C., who died
August 25, 1886, aged 17 months. the later are now residents of
Oakfield.