Elizabeth (Hallett) Fish (1689 - 1732)

Born 12 Apr 1689 in Hallett's Cove, Newtown, Queens, New York

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Died May 1732 at age 43 in Newtown, Queens, New York

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married John Fish^[1]

Elizabeth (Hallett) Fish died on May 30 or 31 1732. The minutes of the Presbyterian Church of Newtown show that the winter of 1731-32 decimated members of her Hallett family.^[2]

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1. ↑ Famous Kin [1]
2. ↑ "1731. Widow Hazard Decbr 9. William Lawrence died with the small pox Decbr 11 1731. William Hallet also Decbr 13. Joseph Hallet also Decbr 14. Nathan Fish also Jany 11 1731-2. Moses Hallet [son of Joseph Hallett, brother of Elizabeth (Hallett) Fish)] also Debr 29 1731 His sister Creed also Mch 1731-2. His Aunt Fish with the small pox May 30 or 31 1732. ..." Presbyterian Church (Newtown, New York). "A Record of Deaths from Decb'r 1728." "Church records of the Presbyterian Church (Newtown, New York), 1687-1902." FamilySearch, film # 8,200,853, page 365 / image 493.

• Fish, Lester Warren, The Fish Family in England and America: Genealogical and Biographical Records and Sketches, Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc. (1948), 321, 336, Hathi Trust Digital Library [2].
• The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1881, Vol. 12, p. 172.
• Dwight, Benjamin W., Last Additions to The History of The Woolsey Family, NYGBR (NYGBS, 1875) Vol. 6, Page 28.