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Francis William Fish 1915 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1915

Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 23 Aug 1974

Death Location: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Father: Floyd Fish

Mother: Winifred West

Spouse(s): Norma Lancaster

Children(s): Ronnie Fish, Freda Fish, Margaret Fish

The story of Francis William Fish began in 1915 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Francis William Fish married Norma Margaret Lancaster, and had children including Ronnie Y Fish, Freda M Fish, Margaret A Fish. Francis William Fish passed away in 1974 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis William Fish began in 1915 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • Francis William Fish married Norma Margaret Lancaster, and had children including Ronnie Y Fish, Freda M Fish, Margaret A Fish.
  • Francis William Fish passed away in 1974 in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Floyd Fish
1894 – 1945
Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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Winifred West
1898 – 1977
Birth Location: Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
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Spouses(s)

Norma Lancaster
1918 – 1993
Birth Location: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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Children(s)

Ronnie Fish
1940 –
Birth Location: Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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Freda Fish
1937 –
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Margaret Fish
1945 –
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
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Francis Fish's Ancestors

Self
Francis Fish
1915 – 1974
Birth Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Parents
Floyd Hamilton Fish
1894 – 1945
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Winifred (O) West
1898 – 1977
Greenville, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Hamilton) Fish
1859 – 1932
Leroy, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Ida (Mae) Simmons
1876 – 1918
Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Fish
1830 – 1904
Mercy Cole
1837 – 1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Fish
1800 – 1883
Celia Seamons
1804 – 1885

Francis Fish's Descendants

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Francis (William) Fish (19 Oct 1915 – 23 Aug 1974) m. Norma (Margaret) Lancaster (25 Nov 1918 – 20 Mar 1993)
  1. 1. Ronnie (Y) Fish (14 May 1940 – ) m. Raymond (Charles) Witzke (7 Sep 1936 – 20 Aug 2004)
    1. 1. Johnny (Lee) Witzke (24 Mar 1957 – ) m. Roberta (Lynn) Frisbie (4 Jun 1962 – )
      1. 1. Brian (Michael) Witzke (8 Jul 1982 – )
      2. 2. Karl (Jake) Witzke (25 Jan 1989 – )
      3. 3. Kelly (Ann) Witzke (29 Oct 1985 – )
      4. 4. Korey (Nathaniel) Witzke (31 Jul 1991 – )
    2. 2. Raymond (R) Witzke (19 Jul 1958 – ) m. Dana (L) Hester (1959 – )
      1. 1. Raymond (Dane) Witzke (3 Apr 1980 – )
    3. 3. Jerry (W) Witzke (16 Jan 1960 – ) m. Maura (C) Nicolet (1959 – )
      1. 1. Hannah (Joy) Witzke (21 Nov 1979 – )
    4. 4. Shirley (L) Witzke (11 Jun 1961 – )
    5. 5. Son Witzke (3 May 1963 – )
    6. 6. Billyjoe Witzke (27 Jun 1964 – )
  2. 2. Freda (M) Fish (1937 – ) m. Elmer (W) Hawkins (1935 – )
  3. 3. Margaret (A) Fish (1945 – ) m. Leroy (L) Lloyd (1937 – )
    1. 1. Lee (F) Lloyd (23 Aug 1974 – )

Francis Fish's Timeline

2 Records

1915
19 Oct 1915
Birth of Francis William Fish in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1974
23 Aug 1974
Age 59
Death of Francis William Fish in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA
Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1974
    Event Place: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA
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