Michelle Williams Fisher, a native New Yorker who relocated to Baltimore about 22 years ago, typically enjoys hobbies such as listening to music, traveling, and exploring astronomy. However, months ago she embarked upon a new journey to learn more about her family history. Williams Fisher was drawn to learn more about her maternal grandfather, Harry W. Scott, Sr.
“He was born in Fredericks Hall, Virginia, on March 15, 1894, and died on April 14, 1963,” Williams Fisher explained. “Unfortunately, I have very little of my own memories of my grandfather because I was only a toddler at the time he was living, but family stories have provided lots of knowledge on the man that my grandfather was.”
Williams Fisher became more curious about her family history as she grew older.
“I wanted to learn more about my grandfather, who worked and retired after many years (38 years) as a railroad employee.”…