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William Parley Fish 1830 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1830

Birth Location: New York, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1904

Death Location: Calhoun, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Father: David Fish

Mother: Celia Seamons

Spouse(s): Mercy Cole

Children(s): William Fish, Francis Fish

The story of William Parley Fish began in 1830 in New York, USA. William Parley Fish married Mercy Nancy Cole, and had children including William Millard Adelbert Fish, Francis Hamilton Fish. William Parley Fish passed away in 1904 in Calhoun, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Parley Fish began in 1830 in New York, USA.
  • William Parley Fish married Mercy Nancy Cole, and had children including William Millard Adelbert Fish, Francis Hamilton Fish.
  • William Parley Fish passed away in 1904 in Calhoun, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Fish
1800 – 1883
Birth Location: Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
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Celia Seamons
1804 – 1885
Birth Location: Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mercy Cole
1837 – 1903
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

William Fish
1857 –
Birth Location: Leroy, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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Francis Fish
1859 – 1932
Birth Location: Leroy, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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William Fish's Ancestors

Self
William Fish
1830 – 1904
Birth Place: New York, USA
Parents
David Cole Fish
1800 – 1883
Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, USA
Celia Seamons
1804 – 1885
Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Eliphaz (Jr) Fish
1768 – 1831
Crum Elbow, Dutchess, New York, USA
Charity Haight
1773 – 1834
Cold Spring, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Haight
1720 – 1805
Naomi Soper
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Haight
1696 – 1751
Rachel Dean
1694 –

William Fish's Descendants

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William (Parley) Fish (May 1830 – 29 Mar 1904) m. Mercy (Nancy) Cole (20 Mar 1837 – 28 Jun 1903)
  1. 1. William (Millard Adelbert) Fish (1857 – ) m. Nettie Welch
  2. 2. Francis (Hamilton) Fish (Oct 1859 – 1932) m. Ida (Mae) Simmons (May 1876 – 27 Jul 1918)
    1. 1. Floyd (Hamilton) Fish (16 May 1894 – 20 May 1945) m. Winifred (O) West (18 Dec 1898 – 2 May 1977)
      1. 1. 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)
        2. 2. Freda (M) Fish (1937 – ) m. Elmer (W) Hawkins (1935 – )
        3. 3. Margaret (A) Fish (1945 – ) m. Leroy (L) Lloyd (1937 – )
      2. 2. Irene (Genevieve) Fish (24 Jun 1924 – ) m. Robert (George) Norton
      3. 3. Helen (Louise) Fish (15 Aug 1917 – 19 Nov 2006)
      4. 4. Winifred (Leona) Fish (5 May 1919 – 16 Jul 1998)

William Fish's Timeline

2 Records

1830
May 1830
Birth of William Parley Fish in New York, USA
New York, USA
1904
29 Mar 1904
Age 74
Death of William Parley Fish in Calhoun, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Calhoun, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1830
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Calhoun, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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