BERGSTROM AND FISHER FAMILY

In Memory of my husband's parents Norris E. and Allice (Fisher) Bergstrom taken in 1979, their "50th Wedding Aniversary".

     Stanley Lewis & Ada Joyce (Copeland) Bergtstrom

Minne Alice & Norris E. Bergstrom               Minnie Alice (Fisher) Bergstrom  and Sons Norris E. Bergstrom Jr. & Stanley L. Bergstrom-Max Hugo and Willie Fisher, Parents of Minne Alice Bergstrom , 1926               Max Hugo Fischer

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Bergstrom and Fisher Grave Markers are in Rest Haven Cemetery in Midland, Texas

N.E.& Alice Bergstrom's 50th. Wedding Anniversary. With Alice's Brothers and Sisters: Herman Fisher, Curtis Fisher, (N. E & Alice Bergstrom) Vi (Fisher) Eisebraun, Edna Earl Robison, and Jackson Fisher.

Norris & Jean (Swafter) Bergstrom Family                                                       Lynetta (Bergstrom) & Bobby Childres                Betsy (Kerns) & Buddy Bergstrom

Gustav "Gus" Fischer The "C" was changed by his Son Max Fisher

Gustav Fisher lost his arm in a  cotton gin.  - Curtis & Max Hugo Fishe, State Capitol. Austin, TX -Max Hugo Fischer/Fisher-(He dropped the "C" in Fischer)

Max Hugo Fischer 17yrs. taken before name changed to Fisher.

Gustav "Gus" Fischer, born Jan. 21, 1855 died Nov.23, 1940,wife Augusta "Gussie" (Boehme) Fischer, born Jan.21, 1854, died Jan. 12, 1936, buried in Clark Family Cemetery, adjacent to Elm Grove School, Caldwell Co., TX. The children are (from left to right): Lena Donnie Fischer, Minnie Alma Fischer, and Max Hugo Fischer (Max dropped the "c" in Fischer). Gustav and Augusta are the Grand Parents of Minnie Alice (Fisher) Bergstrom. New York Passanger list, 1820-1957. Name: Gustav Fischer, Arrival Date: 19 June 1882 (Citizzenship Papers say 22 June 1882) Estimated Birth: about 1886 (Birth Year was 1855), Age 26 (25), Gender: Male, Port of Departure: Amsterdam, Netherlands and Boulogne Sur Mer, France (it appears that Gus boarded ship in Amsterdam, travelled southward thru English Chanel to Port in France and then on to U.S. It was common for ships to dock in one or more ports on way to U.S.) Destination: United States of America, Place of Origin: Germany, Ethnicity//Race/Nationality: German, Ship Name: Edam . (Complete listing of ships passangers was just recently computerized.) Port of Arrival: New York, Line: 2, Microfilm Serial: M237, List Number 833, Port Arrival State: New York, Port Arrival Country: United States.

Max & Willie Fisher Family in Midland, Co. TX.                  Max & Willie Fisher and Children in Midland, TX.,                 Gus & Augusta Fisher & Brother Fedrich Fischer,      Max & Willie Fisher's kids Viola, Curt, Herman, Alice, Jackson

 Seated; Mary Alice (Richardson) Porter.daughter-Willie Ann (Porter)Fisher, son-Herman Grant Fisher& son baby Ross Fisher,  Midland, TX.

Max  & Willie Fisher Grand Children & Great Grand Children

Curtis Fisher & Jewell Fisher, CB & Louise Fisher & Daughter Kathy (Fisher) Fitzpatrick 1962-2010- Mark Fisher,  Kyle  & Ashley Fitzpatrick 

 Fisher Brothers: Carol, Bobby & CB Fisher,  Liz  & Bobby Fisher,  Karen (Fisher) Darity, Blake, Chloe                Carol & Nell Fisher- Curtis & Stephanie

Minnie Alice (Fisher) Bergstrom -  Minnie Alice (Fisher) & Norris Bergstrom, Gary & Carolyn Eisebraun, - Viola (Fisher) and Buster Eisebraun, -Viola (Fisher) Eisebraun & Buster

 Edna Fisher-  Edna(Fisher) & Bill Robison - Allen & Carol  Robison                                Eunice and Ron Eisebraun, son of Viola (Fisher) Eisebraun

      Sammy Amsler husband of Laurie (Fisher) Amsler

Herman Fisher Children: Lynn, Neva Sue, Elvis, Alvis, & Laurie (Fisher) Ware , (Ross Fisher decesade)  -- Fisher children at Boone School in Midland Co. TX-----Alvis & Lola Fisher

    Elvis Fisher Family-JoAnna, Stephanie, Elvis, Buster, Soine

              Alvis Fisher & Daughter Cheryl (Fisher) Mathes - Alvis Fisher

Johann Samuel Fischer spelling changed in later years to "Fisher"

Johann Samuel Fischer -Born 07 June 1790 Died 12 March 1887 Father of Gustav Fischer. "Here rests in Peace  the Veteran Johann Samuel Fischer", "Warrior from a depressed and bad time period, True to his job's calling. Therefore a honorable life gone". Cemetery in Colmnitz, Germany.

Porter / Muse Families

Mary Alice (Muse) Richardson Porter  born Jan. 22, 18 Standing at left: Willie Ann Porter Fisher, standing at right: Alice Porter King Bayne Not pictured Ada Porter Robinson the youngest daughter of Mary Alice Muse Richardson Porter

Ada (Porter )Robinson & Willie Ann (Porter )Fisher at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas

Andrew Jackson Porter, born Dec. 17, 1854, died Jan. 29, 1905 grave stone at a private owned Cemetery named "Preachers's Cemetery" after the family named Preacher, that owns the property close to Hico, Texas. He died at Fairy, Tx. South of Hico. He was run over by a mule drawn wagon. Andrew Jackson Porter's wife-Mary Alice Muse . Father Andrew Jackson Porter History says he drown in the Guadalope River in Texas about 1859/1860. Mother -Polly Renee (Rena) Cowan. Polly's second husband was McKenzie. Polly Renee was buried on the Brazos and when Lake Whitney was built the grave was moved to a Cementry at Hillsburogh, Texas. The stone marker just has McKenzie on it.

Minerva Jones born in 1833 in Indiana, died 1891 in Texas buried between Austin and Lockhart, Texas. John Muse cousin of Willie Ann Porter Fisher Minerva (Jones) Muse, Grandmother of Willie Ann (Porter) Fisher - Maried in May 16, 1849 in Rusk, Cherokee Co, TX. to George W. Muse Sr. born in 1830 in Tenn. died 1863. May be buried at Camp Homer, Praire Co. Ark. He was in the Civil War. Mary Alice Muse- Mother-Minerva (Jones) Muse b.1833-d. 1891 Mary Alice Muse-Father-George W.Muse Sr. b. 1830-d. 1863  Willie Ann (Porter) Fisher & seated Mother Mary Alice(Porter) Muse , Herman Fisher & Ross Fisher  - M A PORTER -Mary Alice Porter 1861-1929, Rule Cemetey-Rule, TX

John Bergstrom & his two Great Grandmothers: Ada Lee (Burleson) Davis & Willie Ann (Porter ) Fisher 1965 Meridian, TX.

This is a picture of Unknown Family members of the Muse or Jones Family. Who were related to Willie Ann (Porter) Fisher. The picture is a "silver tone" glued on photo board which preceeds the "tin type photos" It was found among the Fisher/Muse photos. If you can identify this picture or persons please email me: bergstro@crcom.net

This picture is believed to be the Porter Family Grandma (Muse) Lewis. This is a "tin type" photo in very poor condition and was found along with Minerva (Jones) Muse's photo who was the Grandmother of Willie Ann (Porter) Fisher. If you can identify anyone in this picture please email me at: bergstro@crcom.net

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