Section QF: Descendants of Edward Fish

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Report generated by MagiCensus Deluxe v5.4.0 on 7 Feb. 2022
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Generation One

1. EDWARD¹ FISH was born between 1407 and 1504, and died in 1518^[11]. He married AGNES _____. ^[11]
Child:

+ 2 i. RICHARD² FISH, b. about 1470/1; d. about 1550/1.

Generation Two

2. RICHARD² FISH (Edward¹), son of (1) Edward¹ and Agnes (_____) FISH, was born between 1421/2 and 1519, and died between 1469/70 and 1628. ^[11]
Child of: Richard² FISH:

+ 3 i. AUGUSTINE³ FISH, b. about 1530; d. in 1580^[11] in Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom^[11].

Child of: Richard² FISH:

+ 4 i. THOMAS³ FISH, b. about 1560; d. about 1640.

Generation Three

3. AUGUSTINE³ FISH (Richard², Edward¹), son of (2) Richard² FISH, was born between 1484/5 and 1551, and died in 1580^[11] in Great Bowden^[11]. ^[11]
Child:

+ 5 i. JOHN⁴ FISH of Market Harborough, Great Bowden, b. about 1555^[24] of Market Harborough^[24]; d. on 19 Feb. 1622^[24]; m. MARGARET CRADDOCK of Great Bowden, d. about 1630^[24].

4. THOMAS³ FISH (Richard², Edward¹), son of (2) Richard² FISH, was born between 1539 and 1570/1, and died between 1598 and 1680/1. ^[17]
Probably also a descendant of Edward Fishe of Harborough, and perhaps was a
brother or a cousin of John of Great Bowden.
Children:

6 i. THOMAS⁴ FISH, bp. on 10 March 1585 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

7 ii. AUSTIN FISH, bp. on 22 April 1590 in Great Bowden; d. on 22 May 1590.

+ 8 iii. ROBERT FISH, bp. on 12 Aug. 1593^[17] in Great Bowden^[17]; d. on 20 Dec. 1639^[20] in Great Bowden^[20]; m. on 24 FEB 1617/8^[17] in Great Bowden^[17] (22) ALICE⁵ FISH, chr. in Great Bowden^[17] on 6 Nov. 1597^[17], daughter of (5) John⁴ and Margaret (CRADDOCK) FISH.

9 iv. WILLIAM FISH, bp. on 16 Nov. 1595 in Great Bowden; d. on 16 Nov. 1595.

10 v. WILLIAM FISH, bp. on 27 March 1597 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

11 vi. JEFFREY FISH, bp. on 28 Oct. 1599 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

Generation Four

5. JOHN⁴ FISH (Augustine³, Richard², Edward¹) of Market Harborough, son of (3) Augustine³ FISH, was born between 1541/2 and 1564^[24] of Market Harborough^[24], and died on 19 Feb. 1622^[24]. He married MARGARET CRADDOCK of Great Bowden, who died about 1630^[24]. ^{[10, 15, 24, 25]}
Yeoman
Probably a descendant of Edward Fish (1518), the first of the name in Great
Bowden.^[15]
Children:

12 i. AUGUSTINE⁵ FISH, bp. on 11 June 1578 in Great Bowden; d. on 29 April 1646.

13 ii. WILLIAM FISH, bp. on 9 MAR 1580/1 in Great Bowden; d. on 13 Sept. 1658.

14 iii. KATHRYN FISH, bp. on 15 April 1582 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

15 iv. THOMAS FISH, bp. on 8 May 1584 in Great Bowden; d. on 12 JAN 1673/4.

16 v. SARA FISH, bp. on 11 April 1586 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

17 vi. AMBROSE FISH, bp. on 6 July 1588 in Mkt. Hayborough, Great Bowden; d. in 1628.

18 vii. MAY FISH, bp. on 20 Dec. 1589 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

19 viii. ELIZABETH FISH, bp. on 15 Nov. 1591 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

20 ix. FRANCIS FISH, bp. on 29 Oct. 1593 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

21 x. ANNE FISH, bp. on 2 June 1596 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

+ 22 xi. ALICE FISH, bp. on 6 Nov. 1597^[17] in Great Bowden^[17]; d. about 1670; m. on 24 FEB 1617/8^[17] in Great Bowden^[17] (8) ROBERT⁴ FISH, chr. in Great Bowden^[17] on 12 Aug. 1593^[17], d. in Great Bowden^[20] on 20 Dec. 1639^[20], son of (4) Thomas³ FISH.

23 xii. MARY FISH, bp. on 8 Dec. 1599 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

24 xiii. JOHN FISH, bp. on 26 JAN 1601/2 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

8. ROBERT⁴ FISH (Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), son of (4) Thomas³ FISH, was christened on 12 Aug. 1593^[17] in Great Bowden^[17], and died on 20 Dec. 1639^[20] in Great Bowden^[20]. He married in Great Bowden^[17], on 24 FEB 1617/8^[17], (22) ALICE⁵ FISH, daughter of (5) John⁴ and Margaret (CRADDOCK) FISH, who was christened on 6 Nov. 1597^[17] in Great Bowden^[17]. ^{[10, 17, 20, 27]}
Children:

+ 25 i. THOMAS⁵ FISH, bp. on 1 JAN 1618/9^[11] in Great Bowden^[11]; d. about 1693^[15] in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, United States^[12]; m. in 1648 of Portsmouth MARY SOULE OR SHERMAN of Portsmouth, b. of Portsmouth about 1622, d. in 1699^[22].

26 ii. JOHN FISH, bp. on 21 JAN 1620/1 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. in 1687.

27 iii. RUTH FISH, bp. on 1 Sept. 1622 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.

28 iv. MARY FISH, bp. on 24 JAN 1623/4 in Great Bowden; d. on 14 May 1624.

29 v. MARY FISH, bp. on 24 April 1625 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.

30 vi. JOSEPH FISH, bp. on 17 Sept. 1626 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.

31 vii. NATHAN FISH, bp. on 7 MAR 1629/30 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. on 4 Oct. 1631.

32 viii. TABITHA FISH, bp. on 8 May 1630 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. on 23 MAR 1657/8.

33 ix. HANNA FISH, bp. on 24 Nov. 1633 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.

34 x. CHRISTIAN FISH, bp. on 10 Dec. 1637 in Great Bowden; d. about 1700.

35 xi. BENJAMIN FISH, bp. on 11 Aug. 1639 in Great Bowden; d. about 1700.

Generation Five

22. ALICE⁵ FISH (John⁴, Augustine³, Richard², Edward¹), daughter of (5) John⁴ and Margaret (CRADDOCK) FISH, was christened on 6 Nov. 1597^[17] in Great Bowden^[17], and died between 11 Aug. 1639 and 1707. She married in Great Bowden^[17], on 24 FEB 1617/8^[17], (8) ROBERT⁴ FISH, son of (4) Thomas³ FISH, who was christened on 12 Aug. 1593^[17] in Great Bowden^[17], and died on 20 Dec. 1639^[20] in Great Bowden^[20]. ^{[10, 17, 26]}
Children: See (8) Robert⁴ FISH

25. THOMAS⁵ FISH (Robert⁴, Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), son of (8) Robert⁴ and (22) Alice⁵ (FISH) FISH, was christened on 1 JAN 1618/9^[11] in Great Bowden^[11], died about 1693^[15] in Portsmouth^[12] and was buried in Portsmouth. He married of Portsmouth, in 1648, MARY SOULE OR SHERMAN of Portsmouth, who was born about 1622 of Portsmouth, and died in 1699^[22]. ^{[11, 12, 15, 21]}
Thomas left home at about 25 and settled in the newly formed Providence
Plantations in New England where he became the progenitor of the Rhode Island,
Massachusetts, and Vermont branches of the family.

Will recorded 9 Feb 1687 and proved 13 Dec 1687.^[15]
The records of him which we find are just the ordinary experiences of life, as follows: 1643 he was given a grant of land by the Portsmouth officials; 1655 he was made a freeman. In the years 1660 and 1662 signed deeds and collected rents. In 1665, on the 20th day of February, he sold land. In 1674, he was made a member of the Town Council. In 1684-85 and 1692 deeded land to son and grandson. In 1687-1692 and 1699 made wills, revoking all except the last one, which was proved the same year and which mentions wife and living children.^[12]
In "Fish Family in England and America", she is listed as "Mary Soule (?)".
In "Ancestors and Descendants of Veranus Brownell", she is listed as Mary Sherman.^{[12, 15]}
Children:

36 i. THOMAS⁶ FISH, b. about 1649 in Portsmouth; d. in 1684.

37 ii. MEHITABLE FISH, b. about 1650 in Portsmouth; d. about 1700.

38 iii. MARY FISH, b. about 1652 in Portsmouth; d. on 4 April 1747.

39 iv. ALICE FISH, b. about 1655 in Portsmouth; d. in 1734.

40 v. JOHN FISH, b. about 1657 in Portsmouth; d. in 1742.

41 vi. DANIEL FISH, b. about 1662 in Portsmouth; d. on 16 Sept. 1723.

+ 42 vii. LT. ROBERT FISH, b. about 1665^[28] in Portsmouth^[28]; d. in 1730^[12] in Portsmouth^[12]; m. on 16 Sept. 1686 in Portsmouth (UB-9) MARY HALL, b. in Portsmouth in 1667, d. on 8 June 1735^[28], daughter of (UB-3) Zuriel and (APX-8) Elizabeth (TRIPP) HALL.

Generation Six

42. LT. ROBERT⁶ FISH (Thomas⁵, Robert⁴, Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), son of (25) Thomas⁵ and Mary (SOULE OR SHERMAN) FISH, was born between 1647 and 1672^[28] in Portsmouth^[28], and died in 1730^[12] in Portsmouth^[12]. He married in Portsmouth, on 16 Sept. 1686, (UB-9) MARY HALL, daughter of (UB-3) Zuriel and (APX-8) Elizabeth (TRIPP) HALL, who was born in 1667 in Portsmouth, and died on 8 June 1735^[28]. ^{[12, 13, 23, 28, 30, 34]}
Child:

+ 43 i. DANIEL⁷ FISH, b. on 17 May 1707^[30] in Portsmouth^[30]; d. in 1786 in New Ashford, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, United States; m. on 22 Oct. 1730 in Portsmouth (AOL-6) MARY TALLMAN, b. in Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts on 2 Aug. 1712, daughter of (AOL-4) Benjamin and (OX-8) Patience (DURFEE) TALLMAN.

Generation Seven

43. DANIEL⁷ FISH (Robert⁶, Thomas⁵, Robert⁴, Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), son of (42) Lt. Robert⁶ and (UB-9) Mary (HALL), was born on 17 May 1707^[30] in Portsmouth^[30], and died in 1786 in New Ashford. He married in Portsmouth, on 22 Oct. 1730, (AOL-6) MARY TALLMAN, daughter of (AOL-4) Benjamin and (OX-8) Patience (DURFEE) TALLMAN, who was born on 2 Aug. 1712 in Warwick. ^{[14, 29, 30]}
Children:

44 i. ROBERT⁸ FISH, b. on 28 July 1731^[30]; d. about 1800.

45 ii. GEORGE FISH, b. on 22 Dec. 1732^[30]; d. about 1800.

46 iii. DANIEL FISH, b. on 13 July 1735^[30]; d. about 1800.

47 iv. ISAAC FISH, b. on 4 Aug. 1737 prob. Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; d. about 1820; m. on 16 March 1764^[33] in Swansea^[33] (ABS-53) LILLIS MASON, b. on 20 Dec. 1765^[32], d. on 21 March 1848^[44], daughter of (ABS-39) Barnard and Abiah (WERDEN) MASON.

48 v. BENJAMIN FISH, b. on 4 Oct. 1739^[31]; d. about 1800.

49 vi. DAVID FISH, b. on 14 April 1752 in Dighton, Bristol Co.; d. about 1800.

+ 50 vii. JONATHAN FISH, b. on 12 Sept. 1757 in Dighton; d. in 1841; m. on 14 Nov. 1781^[18] in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co.^[18] (ABS-53) LILLIS (MASON) FISH, b. on 20 Dec. 1765^[32], d. on 21 March 1848^[44], daughter of (ABS-39) Barnard and Abiah (WERDEN) MASON.

Generation Eight

50. JONATHAN⁸ FISH (Daniel⁷, Robert⁶, Thomas⁵, Robert⁴, Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), son of (43) Daniel⁷ and (AOL-6) Mary (TALLMAN) FISH, was born on 12 Sept. 1757 in Dighton, and died in 1841. He married in Lanesborough^[18], on 14 Nov. 1781^[18], (ABS-53) LILLIS (MASON) FISH, daughter of (ABS-39) Barnard and Abiah (WERDEN) MASON, who was born on 20 Dec. 1765^[32], and died on 21 March 1848^[44].

From the 2 Aug. 1790 census, in New Ashford^[1]:

Name: Jonathan Fish
1 Free White male 16+ (Jonathan 32)
3 Free White males 0-16 (Calvin 4, ?, Jonathan 6)
3 Free White females 0+ (?, ?, Lucinda 1 mo.)

From the 4 Aug. 1800 census, in Cheshire, Berkshire Co.^[2]:

Name: Jonathan Fish
1 Free White male 10-16 (Calvin 14)
1 Free White male 16-26 (Jonathan 16)
1 Free White male 26-45 (Jonathan 42)
4 Free White females 0-10 (Mary 0, Nancy 5-8, Fanny 0, Elizabeth 0-10)
1 Free White female 10-16 (Lucinda 10)
1 Free White female 26-45 (?)
1 Free White female 45+ (?)

From the 6 Aug. 1810 census, in Cheshire^[6]:

Name: Jonathan Fish
1 Free White male 0-10 (Silas 0)
1 Free White male 10-16 (?)
2 Free White males 16-26 (?, ?)
1 Free White male 45+ (Jonathan 52)
3 Free White females 0-10 (Matilda 5-8, ?, Louisa 0)
3 Free White females 10-16 (Mary 5-11, Fanny 5-11, ?)
1 Free White female 16-26 (Nancy 15-18)
1 Free White female 45+ (Lillis 44)

From the 7 Aug. 1820 census, in Cheshire^[4]:

Name: Jonathan Fish
1 Free White male 10-16 (Silas 9-11)
1 Free White male 45+ (Jonathan 62)
1 Free White female 10-16 (Louisa 9-11)
2 Free White females 16-26 (Mary 15-21, Matilda 15-18)
1 Free White female 45+ (Lillis 54)

From the 1 June 1840 census, in Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., New York, United States^[5]:

Name: Jonathan Fish
1 Free White male 5-10 (?)
1 Free White male 10-15 (?)
1 Free White male 30-40 (?)
1 Free White male 80-90 (Jonathan 82)
2 Free White females 0-5 (?, ?)
1 Free White female 15-20 (?)
1 Free White female 30-40 (?)
1 Free White female 70-80 (Lillis 74)

^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16, 36, 37]}
"April 1st, 1793. -- At a town meeting held in the brick school house, ... Benjamin Brown and Jonathan Fish were chosen to view the fences and as field drivers."^[37]
With his brother George, was a private in Capt. Peleg Peck's Company,
Col. Geo. Williams' Regt. Enlisted Sept. 29, 1777, and was discharged
Oct. 30, 1777. Service one month, one day, under Maj. Gen. Spencer on
a secret expedition. Stationed at Tiverton, NY. Roll sworn to at
Swanzey, Mass. In 1832 he was placed on the Pension Roll of Ellisburg,
Jefferson, NY, for his service in the Rhode Island Militia.
consider for sketch in western massachusetts families in 1790
"At a meeting of the petitioners for a new town [Cheshire], met at the Brook School-House in Lanesborough on the 22d day of October, 1792. Lieut. Timothy Mason was chosen Moderator and James Barker clerk. Voted to appoint a committee of three to inspect into the outlines of said township and make such bounds and movements as they see necessary and make the out bounds as explicit as they can, in order to be laid before the General Court. Voted that James Barker, Esq., and Brooks Mason and Jonathan Fish and Hezekiah Mason and Elisha Brown be a committee for that purpose."^[36]
Children:

	51	i.	JONATHAN⁹ FISH, b. on 14 March 1784^[35] in New Ashford^[35]; d. on 6 March 1852^[43]; m. HARRIET HULL, b. on 11 Jan. 1786^[42], d. on 26 July 1865^[42].
	52	ii.	CALVIN FISH, b. on 14 July 1786^{[19, 35]} in New Ashford^{[19, 35]}; d. in 1845^[19] in Ellisburg^[19]; m. in 1806^[19] BETSEY WARREN, b. in 1786^[19], d. on 11 Dec. 1841^[41], bur. in Brewster Cemetery, Mannsville, Jefferson Co.^[41].
+	53	iii.	LUCINDA FISH, b. on 17 June 1790^[35] in New Ashford^[35]; d. on 7 June 1818^[8] in Penfield, Monroe Co., New York^[8]; m. on 9 April 1807^[49] in Cheshire^[49] (DM-96) SILAS BARKER, b. in Lanesborough^[9] about 1784, d. in Nankin Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, United States about June 1839, son of (DM-62) Silas and (ACE-5) Martha (MCCONNELL) BARKER.
	54	iv.	NANCY FISH, b. about 1793; d. on 5 Feb. 1852^[40]; bur. in Brewster Cemetery^[40]; m. on 24 Feb. 1811^[50] in Cheshire^[50] AUGUSTUS LUM, b. on 16 Nov. 1791^[39], d. on 6 July 1869^[39], bur. in Brewster Cemetery^[39].
	55	v.	FANNY FISH, b. about 1802; d. about 1880; m. THURSTON BARKER, d. on 31 Jan. 1859^[38].
+	56	vi.	PRUDENCE FISH, b. about 1802; d. about 1870; m. on 9 Feb. 1815 in Cheshire (VV-1) NATHANIEL HULL.
	57	vii.	MARY FISH, b. about 1800^[45]; d. on 23 Oct. 1831^[45]; bur. in Brewster Cemetery^[45].
	58	viii.	MATILDA FISH, b. about 1803; d. on 23 April 1833^[46]; bur. in Brewster Cemetery^[46].
	59	ix.	ELIZABETH FISH, b. about 1795; d. about 1850.
	60	x.	LOUISA FISH, b. about 1806^[47]; d. on 2 March 1836^[47]; bur. in Brewster Cemetery^[47].
	61	xi.	SILAS FISH, b. about 1808^[48]; d. on 19 April 1840^[48]; bur. in Brewster Cemetery^[48].

Generation Nine

53. LUCINDA⁹ FISH (Jonathan⁸, Daniel⁷, Robert⁶, Thomas⁵, Robert⁴, Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), daughter of (50) Jonathan⁸ and (ABS-53) Lillis (MASON) (FISH) FISH, was born on 17 June 1790^[35] in New Ashford^[35], and died on 7 June 1818^[8] in Penfield^[8]. She married in Cheshire^[49], on 9 April 1807^[49], (DM-96) SILAS BARKER, son of (DM-62) Silas and (ACE-5) Martha (MCCONNELL) BARKER, who was born about 1784 in Lanesborough^[9], and died about June 1839 in Nankin Twp.

From the 2 Aug. 1790 census, in New Ashford^[1]:

Name: Jonathan Fish
1 Free White male 16+ (Jonathan 32)
3 Free White males 0-16 (Calvin 4, ?, Jonathan 6)
3 Free White females 0+ (?, ?, Lucinda 1 mo.)

From the 4 Aug. 1800 census, in Cheshire^[2]:

^{[1, 2, 8, 19, 35]}
"10,000 Vital Records of Western New York, 1809-1850" (Lansing FHC):
#445 Barker, Lucinda, 28, wf of Silas, d 6/7/18 in Penfield. Surv by husband and 5 small ch; Editors of the "Pittsfield (MA) and Berkshire Star" are requested to publish the above.
Source: 6/30/1818, "Wayne Sentinel", newspaper published in Palmyra, Wayne, NY
(Wayne county is next to Monroe county)
If Lucinda is daughter of Jonathan, acc to Abbie Shelton, then must be the one born in 1790 as the other would only be 12 at most. Perhaps one was "Cynthia" and the other "Lucinda".
Children: See (DM-96) Silas BARKER

56. PRUDENCE⁹ FISH (Jonathan⁸, Daniel⁷, Robert⁶, Thomas⁵, Robert⁴, Thomas³, Richard², Edward¹), daughter of (50) Jonathan⁸ and (ABS-53) Lillis (MASON) (FISH) FISH, was born between 1801 and 8 Aug. 1804, and died between 22 Aug. 1820 and 1911. She married in Cheshire, on 9 Feb. 1815, (VV-1) NATHANIEL HULL.

From the 7 Aug. 1820 census, in United States^[7]:

Name: Nath'l Hull
2 Free White males 0-10 (Horrace 0-10, George 0-10)
1 Free White male 26-45 (Nathaniel 25-27)
1 Free White female 10-16 (?)
1 Free White female 16-26 (Prudence 15-20)

^[7]
Children: See (VV-1) Nathaniel HULL

1. 1790 United States Federal Census, New Ashford, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, 437; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
2. 1800 United States Federal Census, Cheshire, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
3. 1810 United States Federal Census, Cheshire, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
4. 1820 United States Federal Census, Cheshire, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
5. 1840 United States Federal Census, Ellisburg, Jefferson Co., New York, 4; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
6. 1810 United States Federal Census, Cheshire, Berkshire Co.; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
7. 1820 United States Census, population schedule.
8. "Died," obituary, Palmyra (New York) Register, 30 June 1818, 3.
9. Barker, Elizabeth Frye, Barker Genealogy (New York: Frye Publishing Co., 1927), 32; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
10. Rogers, Lowell Lincoln, Ancestors and Descendants of Veranus Brownell (Webster, N.Y.: Anco Art Press, 1931), 103-104.
11. Ibid., 104.
12. Ibid., 105.
13. Ibid., 105-6, 110.
14. Ibid., 106.
15. Fish, Lester Warren, Fish Family in England and America (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Publishing Co., 1948); digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
16. Ibid., 106, 110.
17. Ibid., 11.
18. Ibid., 110.
19. Ibid., 111.
20. Ibid., 12.
21. Ibid., 12, 31.
22. Ibid., 35.
23. Ibid., 35, 83.
24. Ibid., 5.
25. Ibid., 5, 11.
26. Ibid., 6, 11.
27. Ibid., 6, 11, 12.
28. Ibid., 83.
29. Ibid., 85, 105, http://www.dallas.net/~mcmanus/book p105.htm.
30. Wm. F. Reed, Descendants of Thomas Durfee of Portsmouth, R.I. (Washington, D.C.: Ginson Bros., 1902), 34; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
31. Ibid., 35.
32. Alverado Hayward Mason, Genealogy of the Sampson Mason Family (East Braintree, Mass: A.H. Mason, 1902), 110; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
33. Ibid., 62.
34. George L. Randall, Tripp Genealogy: Descendants of James, Son of John Tripp (New Bedford, Mass.: Viking Press, 1924), 5.
35. Vital Records of New Ashford Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston: NEHGS, 1916), 12; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
36. Ellen M. Raynor, Emma L. Petitclerc, and James Madison Barker, History of the Town of Cheshire, Berkshire County, Mass. (Holyoke, Mass.: C.W. Bryan & Co., 1885), 69; digital images, Archive.org (http://www.archive.org).
37. Ibid., 71.
38. FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com), memorial #16359621.
39. Ibid., memorial #16359719.
40. Ibid., memorial #16359739.
41. Ibid., memorial #16359827.
42. Ibid., memorial #16360184.
43. Ibid., memorial #16360189.
44. Ibid., memorial #16360215.
45. Ibid., memorial #16360222.
46. Ibid., memorial #16360227.
47. Ibid., memorial #16360232.
48. Ibid., memorial #16360236.
49. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Cheshire Births, Marriages, and Deaths (No place: No publisher, No date), 64; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com).
50. Ibid., 74.

	6	i.	THOMAS⁴ FISH, bp. on 10 March 1585 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	7	ii.	AUSTIN FISH, bp. on 22 April 1590 in Great Bowden; d. on 22 May 1590.
+	8	iii.	ROBERT FISH, bp. on 12 Aug. 1593^[17] in Great Bowden^[17]; d. on 20 Dec. 1639^[20] in Great Bowden^[20]; m. on 24 FEB 1617/8^[17] in Great Bowden^[17] (22) ALICE⁵ FISH, chr. in Great Bowden^[17] on 6 Nov. 1597^[17], daughter of (5) John⁴ and Margaret (CRADDOCK) FISH.
	9	iv.	WILLIAM FISH, bp. on 16 Nov. 1595 in Great Bowden; d. on 16 Nov. 1595.
	10	v.	WILLIAM FISH, bp. on 27 March 1597 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	11	vi.	JEFFREY FISH, bp. on 28 Oct. 1599 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

	12	i.	AUGUSTINE⁵ FISH, bp. on 11 June 1578 in Great Bowden; d. on 29 April 1646.
	13	ii.	WILLIAM FISH, bp. on 9 MAR 1580/1 in Great Bowden; d. on 13 Sept. 1658.
	14	iii.	KATHRYN FISH, bp. on 15 April 1582 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	15	iv.	THOMAS FISH, bp. on 8 May 1584 in Great Bowden; d. on 12 JAN 1673/4.
	16	v.	SARA FISH, bp. on 11 April 1586 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	17	vi.	AMBROSE FISH, bp. on 6 July 1588 in Mkt. Hayborough, Great Bowden; d. in 1628.
	18	vii.	MAY FISH, bp. on 20 Dec. 1589 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	19	viii.	ELIZABETH FISH, bp. on 15 Nov. 1591 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	20	ix.	FRANCIS FISH, bp. on 29 Oct. 1593 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	21	x.	ANNE FISH, bp. on 2 June 1596 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
+	22	xi.	ALICE FISH, bp. on 6 Nov. 1597^[17] in Great Bowden^[17]; d. about 1670; m. on 24 FEB 1617/8^[17] in Great Bowden^[17] (8) ROBERT⁴ FISH, chr. in Great Bowden^[17] on 12 Aug. 1593^[17], d. in Great Bowden^[20] on 20 Dec. 1639^[20], son of (4) Thomas³ FISH.
	23	xii.	MARY FISH, bp. on 8 Dec. 1599 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.
	24	xiii.	JOHN FISH, bp. on 26 JAN 1601/2 in Great Bowden; d. about 1650.

+	25	i.	THOMAS⁵ FISH, bp. on 1 JAN 1618/9^[11] in Great Bowden^[11]; d. about 1693^[15] in Portsmouth, Newport Co., Rhode Island, United States^[12]; m. in 1648 of Portsmouth MARY SOULE OR SHERMAN of Portsmouth, b. of Portsmouth about 1622, d. in 1699^[22].
	26	ii.	JOHN FISH, bp. on 21 JAN 1620/1 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. in 1687.
	27	iii.	RUTH FISH, bp. on 1 Sept. 1622 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.
	28	iv.	MARY FISH, bp. on 24 JAN 1623/4 in Great Bowden; d. on 14 May 1624.
	29	v.	MARY FISH, bp. on 24 April 1625 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.
	30	vi.	JOSEPH FISH, bp. on 17 Sept. 1626 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.
	31	vii.	NATHAN FISH, bp. on 7 MAR 1629/30 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. on 4 Oct. 1631.
	32	viii.	TABITHA FISH, bp. on 8 May 1630 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. on 23 MAR 1657/8.
	33	ix.	HANNA FISH, bp. on 24 Nov. 1633 in Mkt. Hayborough; d. about 1700.
	34	x.	CHRISTIAN FISH, bp. on 10 Dec. 1637 in Great Bowden; d. about 1700.
	35	xi.	BENJAMIN FISH, bp. on 11 Aug. 1639 in Great Bowden; d. about 1700.

	36	i.	THOMAS⁶ FISH, b. about 1649 in Portsmouth; d. in 1684.
	37	ii.	MEHITABLE FISH, b. about 1650 in Portsmouth; d. about 1700.
	38	iii.	MARY FISH, b. about 1652 in Portsmouth; d. on 4 April 1747.
	39	iv.	ALICE FISH, b. about 1655 in Portsmouth; d. in 1734.
	40	v.	JOHN FISH, b. about 1657 in Portsmouth; d. in 1742.
	41	vi.	DANIEL FISH, b. about 1662 in Portsmouth; d. on 16 Sept. 1723.
+	42	vii.	LT. ROBERT FISH, b. about 1665^[28] in Portsmouth^[28]; d. in 1730^[12] in Portsmouth^[12]; m. on 16 Sept. 1686 in Portsmouth (UB-9) MARY HALL, b. in Portsmouth in 1667, d. on 8 June 1735^[28], daughter of (UB-3) Zuriel and (APX-8) Elizabeth (TRIPP) HALL.

	44	i.	ROBERT⁸ FISH, b. on 28 July 1731^[30]; d. about 1800.
	45	ii.	GEORGE FISH, b. on 22 Dec. 1732^[30]; d. about 1800.
	46	iii.	DANIEL FISH, b. on 13 July 1735^[30]; d. about 1800.
	47	iv.	ISAAC FISH, b. on 4 Aug. 1737 prob. Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; d. about 1820; m. on 16 March 1764^[33] in Swansea^[33] (ABS-53) LILLIS MASON, b. on 20 Dec. 1765^[32], d. on 21 March 1848^[44], daughter of (ABS-39) Barnard and Abiah (WERDEN) MASON.
	48	v.	BENJAMIN FISH, b. on 4 Oct. 1739^[31]; d. about 1800.
	49	vi.	DAVID FISH, b. on 14 April 1752 in Dighton, Bristol Co.; d. about 1800.
+	50	vii.	JONATHAN FISH, b. on 12 Sept. 1757 in Dighton; d. in 1841; m. on 14 Nov. 1781^[18] in Lanesborough, Berkshire Co.^[18] (ABS-53) LILLIS (MASON) FISH, b. on 20 Dec. 1765^[32], d. on 21 March 1848^[44], daughter of (ABS-39) Barnard and Abiah (WERDEN) MASON.