Caroline Fisher was born in 1816 to unknown parents. Her place of birth is unknown, but it is likely to be somewhere around Rhinebeck, NY.
1830s: Sometime between 1834-37, Caroline marries John Abraham Rikert in Rhinebeck, NY. Between 1835-1840, the couple have their first child, but, the first name of the child is unknown.
1837: Caroline gives birth to Julia A. Rikert (1837-1922). Julia will go onto marry George W. Brewer and they will have five children together: Samuel G., Emma, Walter S., Hattie, and Henry D.
1847: The next child known to have been born to the couple is Josephine, born in March of that year. Josephine dies early, at the age of thirteen, on November 15, 1860.
1848: Caroline Rikert was born sometime around 1848. She will live to the age of 32 and die in 1880. She is buried in Rhinebeck Cemetery. Caroline Fisher Rikert dies this same year, 1848, on May 13th. It is unknown the cause of death, but it is possible that it is due to complications associated with childbirth.
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