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Anna Babcock (Potter) Fish (1846 - 1935)

Anna Babcock Fish formerly Potter
Born in Mystic, Connecticut, United States of Americamap
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Daughter of and
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Wife of — married 24 Oct 1867 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut.map
Descendants descendants
Mother of , and
Died at age 88 [location unknown]
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Biography

Anna Babcock Potter, born 12 Sep 1846 in Connecticut, was a daughter of Dea. William Potter & Bridget Rathbun Potter [1]. Anna was counted at age 13 with her birth family in the 1860 census of Groton, Connecticut [2].

She married 24 Oct 1867 @ Mystic, Connecticut, Horace Walworth Fish [3],[4]. They had 3 children:

  • Edith Fish, b. Sept. 9, 1868; m. Apr. 17, 1895, Charles H. Spencer, son of Charles and Agnes (Spill) Spencer, and had: Horace Fish Spencer, b. Oct. 11, 1896.
  • Alice Fish, b. Dec. 23, 1870; m. Mar. 21, 1889, Samuel A. McGuire, son of Samuel K. and Mary J. (McCullough) McGuire, and had Grace Evelyn McGuire, b. Jan. 29, 1901
  • Harry Potter Fish, b. Apr. 29, 1887.

This family resided in New London [5], and Groton, Connecticut [6]. By 1900 they were in New York City, New York, where they remained [7],[8],[9].

Anna Babcock (Potter) Fish died 25 Mar 1935. Her grave is in Lower Mystic Cemetery, West Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, USA [10].

Sources

  1. ↑ The Babcock Genealogy, by Stephen Babcock, 1903. p.346, #1412: https://archive.org/details/babcockgenealogy00babc/page/346/mode/2up/search/ezra+babcock
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHRW-D7Z : Wed Oct 04 01:00:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm H Potter and Bridget R Potter, 1860.
  3. ↑ "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PT-T2G : Tue Oct 03 14:31:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Horace W. Fish and Annie B. Potter, 24 October 1867.
  4. ↑ Fish, Lester Warren. The Fish family in England and America: genealogical and biographical records and sketches Rutland Vermont, USA. 1948; p. 309: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89067390757;view=1up;seq=369
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN72-L8B : Thu Oct 05 01:05:12 UTC 2023), Entry for Wm H Potter and Bridget R Potter, 1870.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ9-3Z1 : Fri Oct 06 07:21:36 UTC 2023), Entry for Horrace Fish and Annie P. Fish, 1880.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSV1-2F5 : Fri Oct 06 18:29:24 UTC 2023), Entry for Horace W Fish and Annie B Fish, 1900.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M57Q-JKK : Fri Oct 06 12:22:49 UTC 2023), Entry for Horace W Fish and Annie P Fish, 1910.
  9. ↑ "New York State Census, 1915", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K92S-F5Q : 4 June 2022), Annie P Fish in entry for Horace Fish, 1915.
  10. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #54384926




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Roane-111 Stephen Roane
Potter-11517 and Potter-287 appear to represent the same person because: Same husband.
posted by Stephen Roane
Worth-510 Valerie (Worth) Noe
*Ancestors of Christina Potter Fish, Generation No. 3

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Anna Babcock Potter, born September 12, 1846 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut; died March 25, 1935 in Ridgewood, Bergen County, New Jersey.She was the daughter of 10. Hon. William Henry Potter and 11. Bridget Rathbun.

posted by Valerie (Worth) Noe

Rejected matches › Anna Eliza (Potter) Moore (1844-) › Anna J. (Unknown) Eaton (1848-abt.1919)

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