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Martha (Williams) Fish (1693 - 1773)

Martha Fish formerly Williams
Born in Stonington, New London County, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 5 Nov 1713 in Groton, New London, CTmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticutmap
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Biography

Name: Martha /Williams Birth Date: 02 AUG 1693 Place: Stonington, Connecticut

Martha Williams was the third child of John Williams (1667-1702) and Martha (Wheeler) [1].

She married 5 Nov 1713 at Groton, Connecticut, Moses Fish [2], with whom she had six children [3]:

  1. Moses Fish (1714-1802); married Elizabeth Morgan
  2. Thomas Fish (1716-1775); married Jemima Morgan
  3. Elisha Fish (1720-abt.1795); married Hannah Forbush
  4. Jonathan Fish (1723-1796); married 1) Abigail Fish; 2) Phebe Denison
  5. Abigail (Fish) Lathrop (abt.1725-abt.1812); married Andrew Lothrop
  6. Eunice Fish (abt.1725-1740)

Martha (Williams) Fish died 11 Sep 1793 at Norwich, Connecticut. Her grave is in Parker Cemetery, Bozrah, New London County, Connecticut, USA [4].

Sources

  1. Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 372, no. 11; p. 668 no. 157: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n690/mode/1up
  2. Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870" The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002. Original data - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. APID: 1062::0
  3. The Fish Family in England and America (1948) p. 269, 277, no. 1499: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89067390757&view=1up&seq=337
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #11567246
  • "Aaron Stark Family, Seven Generations of Aaron Stark of Groton, Connecticut" Author: Charles R. Stark. Publication: Wright & Potter, Boston, Mass., 1927.

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  • master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010.




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