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Priscilla Arthur 1718–1771

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Birth Date: November 2, 1718

Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: April 1, 1771

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father:

Mother: Mary FOLGER

Spouse(s): Benjamin Fish

Children: Artemus Fish

In 1718, Priscilla Arthur entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Arthur And Mary Folger. Priscilla Arthur married Benjamin Fish, and had children including Artemus Fish, Elihu Fish, Elijah Fish, Elisha Fish, Gardner Fish, John Fish, Peace Fish, Preserved Fish, Rhoda Fish, Sarah Fish, Silas Gilbert Fish, Stephen Fish. Priscilla Arthur passed away in 1771 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouse(s)

Children

Biography

Early Life

In 1718, Priscilla Arthur entered the world in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Arthur And Mary Folger.

Family

Priscilla Arthur married Benjamin Fish, and had children including Artemus Fish, Elihu Fish, Elijah Fish, Elisha Fish, Gardner Fish, John Fish, Peace Fish, Preserved Fish, Rhoda Fish, Sarah Fish, Silas Gilbert Fish, Stephen Fish.

Later Years

Priscilla Arthur passed away in 1771 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  3. 3
    Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages
  4. 4
    Record 3903113.FTW
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees

Life Timeline

1718
Born in Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
1771
Died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

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