Mrs Miriam Fisher

Female1853–1931

Brief Life History of Miriam

Mrs Miriam Fisher was born in 1853. She had at least 6 sons and 3 daughters with Daniel Cormack. She lived in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died in 1931, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Cormack
1851–
Mrs Miriam Fisher
1853–1931
Sidney Cormack
1883–1942
Horace Carmack
1884–
Evelyn Carmack
1885–
Socrates Cornick
1886–
Charley Carmack
1887–
Plato Carmack
1889–
Mabel Carmack
1890–
May Carmack
1892–
Septimus Cormack
1894–1957

Sources (2)

  • Miriam Cornick in household of Daniel Cornick, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Miriam Carmack in household of Daniel Carmack, "England and Wales Census, 1901"

Spouse and Children

Children (9)

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World Events (7)

1854 · The Crimean War

Age 1

The Crimean War was fought between Russia and an alliance of Britain, France, Sardinia and Turkey on the Crimean Peninsula. Russia had put pressure on Turkey which threatened British interests in the Middle East.

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

Age 27

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Age 31

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for a fisherman, from Middle English fis(sc)her(e) ‘fisherman’ (Old English fiscere). In North America, this surname has absorbed cognates from many other languages, including German Fischer and its Slavic(ized) variant Fišer (see Fiser ), Dutch Visser , Hungarian Halász (see Halasz ), Italian Pescatore , Slovenian Ribič (see Ribic ), and Croatian Ribić or Ribar .

English: in a few cases, possibly a topographic name for someone who lived near a fish weir on a river, from Middle English fis(sc)hwere, fisshyar ‘fish weir’ (Old English fiscwer, fiscgear), or a habitational name from a place so named, such as Fisher in North Mundham, Sussex.

Irish: translation into English of Gaelic Ó Bradáin ‘descendant of Bradán’, a personal name meaning ‘salmon’. See Braden .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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