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John Fish 1621 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1621

Birth Location: Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Groton, New London, Connecticut

Father: Robert Fysch

Mother: Alice Fish

Spouse(s): Mary Ireland, Martha Stark, Hannah Palmer

Children(s): John Fish, Jonathan Fish, Mary Fish, Samuel Fish, Alice Fish

The story of John Fish began in 1621 in Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England. John Fish married Mary Martha Ireland, Martha Stark, Hannah Palmer, and had children including John Fish, Jonathan Fish, Mary Fish, Samuel Fish, Alice Fish. John Fish passed away in 1689 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • The story of John Fish began in 1621 in Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England.
  • John Fish married Mary Martha Ireland, Martha Stark, Hannah Palmer, and had children including John Fish, Jonathan Fish, Mary Fish, Samuel Fish, Alice Fish.
  • John Fish passed away in 1689 in Groton, New London, Connecticut.

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John Fish's Ancestors

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John Fish
1621 – 1689
Birth Place: Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Robert Fish Fysch
1593 – 1639
Market Harbough, Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Alice Fish
1597 –
Market Harbough, Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Fish's Descendants

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John Fish (21 Jan 1621 – 1689) m. Mary (Martha) Ireland (23 October 1633 – 1673) m. Martha Stark (1625 – 1680) m. Hannah Palmer (15 Jun 1634 – 25 Aug 1681)
  1. 1. John Fish (13 Apr 1651 – Mar 1705) m. Margaret Freeman (1658 – 9 Jun 1705)
    1. 1. Margaret Fish (18 Aug 1695 – 30 Nov 1775) m. Gideon Cobb (11 Apr 1691 – 26 Feb 1759)
      1. 1. Gideon Cobb (18 Jul 1718 – 25 Jul 1798)
      2. 2. Abigail (Cleveland) Cobb (19 Jan 1720 – 21 Aug 1809) m. Richard Hale m. Samuel Adams (4 Sep 1710 – 29 Dec 1760)
        1. 1. Samuel Adams (13 Jun 1731 – 1808)
        2. 2. Anna Adams (9 Jan 1735 – 11 Feb 1813)
        3. 3. Gideon Adams (2 May 1743 – 1833)
        4. 4. Gideon Adams (11 May 1743 – 30 Sep 1827)
        5. 5. Eunice Adams (17 Jun 1746 – 29 Jan 1843) m. John Stark (1741 – 26 Sep 1806)
        6. 6. Nathan Adams (1749 – 4 Feb 1837)
        7. 7. Sarah Adams (1 Nov 1753 – 6 Nov 1803)
        8. 8. Joseph Adams (2 Apr 1757 – 21 Dec 1835)
      3. 3. Elkanah Cobb (1722 – 27 Oct 1818)
    2. 2. David Fish (18 Aug 1695 – 1758)
    3. 3. John Fish (8 Nov 1696 – 4 Jul 1782)
  2. 2. Jonathan Fish (1654 – 1695)
  3. 3. Mary Fish (1656 – )
  4. 4. Samuel Fish (1656 – 27 February 1733)
  5. 5. Alice Fish

John Fish's Timeline

2 Records

1621
21 Jan 1621
Birth of John Fish in Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England
Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England
1689
1689
Age 68
Death of John Fish in Groton, New London, Connecticut
Groton, New London, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1621
    Event Place: Great Bowden, Harborough, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23975.004; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 5
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Connecticut; Year: 1637; Page Number: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Groton, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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