Who was Martha Fisher?

Martha Fisher (1589–1659) was born in Syleham, Suffolk, , England and died in Syleham, Suffolk, , England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 3 generations of this lineage.

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Martha Fisher 1589–1659

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Reliability Score: B

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 28 Nov 1589 · Syleham, Suffolk, , England

Died 31 Mar 1659 · Syleham, Suffolk, , England

Father Anthony Fisher

Mother Mary Fiske

Siblings Amos Fisher, Anne Fisher, Anne Nichols Fitch, Anthony Fisher, Cornelius Fisher, Daniel Fisher, Hester Fisher, Joanna Fisher, John Fisher, Joshua Fisher Elizabeth Anne Luson, Lydia Fisher, Maria Fisher, Martha Fisher, Martha Fisher John Buckingham, Mary Twin Fisher, Mary Twin Fisher 1606 Roger Brigge Briggs, Nathaniel Fisher

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Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Fisher

Mary Fiske

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Martha Fisher began in 1589 in Syleham, Suffolk, England. Martha Fisher passed away in 1659 in Syleham, Suffolk, England.

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1589

Birth of Martha Fisher in Syleham, Suffolk, England

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1659

Death of Martha Fisher in Syleham, Suffolk, England

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Fisher

This ancestor line traces from Syleham, Suffolk, England (1520) to Syleham, Suffolk, , England (1589) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Martha Fisher (1589–1659) was born in Syleham, Suffolk, , England and died in Syleham, Suffolk, , England. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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