Tag: Brick Wall Breakthrough
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Finding Fessenden: New Clues from the Archives
A long-awaited file from the National Archives finally arrived, confirming key details about Fessenden Fisher and his children — and raising new questions about what happened next. The search continues Read more
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Finding Fessenden: Coins, Clicks, and Clues
A land record provides new evidence—and a glimmer of hope in the search for Fessenden Fisher. Read more
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Finding Fessenden: A Card Without a Story
An old militia index card hinted at Fessenden Fisher’s name—but offered no proof, no story, and no way to know if he was real. Read more
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Finding Fessenden: A Name in the News
A marriage notice from 1841 New York confirmed the existence of a long-lost ancestor, Fessenden Fisher. Read more