Born before in Landford, Wiltshire, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Pike
and Dorothye (Daye) Pike
Sister of
John Pike, Robert Pike Sr, Dorothy (Pike) Hendrick, Anne (Pike) Fiske, Sarah Pike and John Pike
Wife of
Henry True
— married
about 1644 (to before 22 Nov 1659) in Salsbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Wife of
Joseph Fletcher
— married
18 Jun 1660 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Mother of
John True, Henry True Jr., Mary True, Lydia True, Joseph True, Benjamin True, Jemima (True) March and Mary Fletcher
Died
after age 76
in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Biography
Israel (Pike) Fletcher immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).
This profile is part of the Pike Name Study.
Israel (Pike) Fletcher migrated from Great Britain to Massachusetts Colony.
Israel was born about 1623 in Landford, Wiltshire, England. On 20 April 1623 she was christened.[1] Her parents are John Pike and Dorothy Daye.
At the age of 15, in about 1635, she arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
In 1644 she married Henry True in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony. There is no record of their marriage but they had a child in 1645.[2][3]
Children
- John True (bef.1645-1679)
- Henry True Jr. (1646-1735)
- Mary True (1647-abt.1647)
- Lydia True (bef.1648-abt.1673)
- Joseph True (bef.1651-abt.1718)
- Benjamin True (bef.1653-abt.1673)
- Jemima (True) March (1657-1737)
Henry passed away in about 1659.
On 18 June 1660 Israel married (2) the widower, Joseph Fletcher.[4][5] They had a daughter,Mary Fletcher (1662-1682).
She passed away on 12 March 1699/1700, Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony[6][7] and was survived only 3 days by her husband.[4]
Note
In an old Fletcher will she is mentioned as his beloved wife, Israel. Mention is made of our four children, "Henry True, Joseph True, Jemima True and Mary Fletcher."[8]
Sources
- ↑ Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England Image 10 https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/61187/45582_263021009496_1061-00053 at Ancestry.com
- ↑ Beryl Ring. Tracing Our Family Genealogy Through Six Lines. pg. 2. Laurie Hughes UE
- ↑ U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/70814:3824 at Ancestry.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Stearns, Ezra S; Whitcher, William F. (William Frederick), Parker, Edward E. (Edward Everett). Genealogical and family history of the state of New Hampshire : a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. Vol 2 pgs 563-564
- ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC82-BYJ : 28 December 2022), Is. in entry for Joseph Fletcher, 1660.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCMR-TXT : 17 January 2020), Israell, 1699.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHRS-YZN : Fri Mar 08 12:15:22 UTC 2024), Entry for Israell Flecher and Joseph Flecher, 12 March 1700.
- ↑ The founders of the Massachusetts Bay Colony: True lineage https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/23628/images/dvm_GenMono005699-00180-1 image 325 at Ancestry.com
See also:
- Filby, P. William, ed. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, (Farmington Hills, MI, USA: Gale Research, 2009)
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index, Godfrey Memorial Library, Middletown, CT, USA
- The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA) 148 vols., 1847-1994;
- Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Marriages (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001)
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing: The Generations Network, Inc. (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2004).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33211364/israel-true: accessed May 8, 2024), memorial page for Israel Pike True (1619–12 Mar 1699), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33211364, citing True Cemetery, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Helen Rineer (contributor 47062386).
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