David FISHER
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David and Martha were baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1852. In 1860 they immigrated to America, crossing the plains pulling a handcart, arriving in Salt Lake City on 24 Sep 1860. In 1865 they moved to Heber. David was killed in a landslide at Devil's Gate in Weber canyon while working on the U.P railway (11 Aug 1868).
He married Margaret Park Abt 1818 at of Renfrew, Scotland . Margaret Park was christened at Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland 30 Apr 1797 daughter of John Park and Agnes Rann .
They were the parents of 9
children:
William Fisher
born 22 Mar 1819.
James Fisher
born 1 Apr 1821.
David Fisher
born 12 Dec 1822.
David Fisher
born 15 Jun 1824.
John Fisher
born 18 Aug 1825.
Alexander Fisher
born 30 Oct 1832.
Andrew Fisher
born 1835.
Samuel Fisher
born 1838.
Margaret Fisher
born 1840.
David Fisher died 1840 at Abbey Parish, Renfrew, Scotland .
Margaret Park died 9 Aug 1875 at Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland .