Eliza Ann (Walker) Fisher (1874 - 1947)

Born 26 Dec 1874 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Stanley Fisher — married 1891 in Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Died 24 Feb 1947 at age 72 in Capel, Western Australia, Australia

Biography

Eliza was born in 1874, the daughter of John Walker and Jane (Stevenson)

In 1891 she married Stanley Fisher in Northam, Western Australia^[1]

Many of the birth registrations for her children have Eliza HANNAH Fisher as her name.

She passed away in 1947 aged 72 years^[2]

Death notices (The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Wed 26 Feb 1947 / Page 1 / Family Notices) FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Ernest and mother-in-law of Con, dear Gran of Gwen and Ronald. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Clarrie and mother-in-law of Win, dear Gran of Eric, Colin and Beryl. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Stanley, mother-in-law of Glad (deceased), dear Gran of Stanley and Stella, great-grandmother of Lorna, Frank and Stanley. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Vivian, mother-in-law of Martha, dear Gran of Vivian, Leslie, Lila, Barbara, Kenneth, Noel, Lorna and Christopher. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Richard, mother-in-law of Lorna, dear Nan of Norman and Dudley. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Jack and Alan. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Jolley, mother-in-law of Vera, dear Gran of Valma, Joy, Hazel and Douglas. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, fond mother of Enid, mother-in-law of Son, dear Gran of Neville, Neil and Garry. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Eliza, mother-in-law of Jack, dear grandma of Hazel, Enid, Alan and Shirley. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Dorrie, mother-in-law of Jim, dear grandma of Georgie, Ina, Donald and Jeannette. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Ina, mother-in-law of Percy, dear Gran of Raymond and Helen. FISHER.—On February 24, 1947, at her home, Rangeview, Capel, Eliza Ann, devoted mother of Margaret, mother-in-law of Bill, dear Gran of Billy.^[3]

She is buried in the Capel Cemetery with Stanley^[4]

Inscription: In loving memory of my faithful wife ELIZA ANN FISHER died 24th Feb. 1947 aged 72 years. Love by her 5 daughters and 9 sons. Erected by her loving husband STANLEY. Abide with me.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage Index (WA Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages : accessed 28 Apr 2024), Index entry for Walker, Eliza; Spouse: Fisher, Stanley; Place of Marriage: Northam; Year of Marriage: 1891; District: -; Registration Number: 313; Registration Year: 1891
2. ↑ Death Index (WA Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages : accessed 28 Apr 2024), Index entry for Fisher, Eliza Anne; Father: John WALKER; Mother: Jane STEVENSON; Age: 72; Place of Death: Capel; Year of Death: 1947; District: Wellington; Registration Number: 6600034; Registration Year: 1947
3. ↑ http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article46265446
4. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180644531/eliza-ann-fisher