John Fiske (abt. 1580 - bef. 1633)

Born about 1580 in South Elmham St James, Suffolk, England

Ancestors

Husband of Anne (Lawter) Fiske — married about 1608 in Suffolk, England

Descendants

Died before 14 May 1633 before about age 53 in South Elmham St James, Suffolk, England

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Biography

Birth and Parents

John Fiske was born in Suffolk, England.

John was the son of William and Anna Anstey Fiske; he was born about 1580 in Suffolk, England.^[1] He was executor of brother-in-law William Candler's will, named in his father and mother-in-law 's Lawter's wills, and was executor for his father.^[2]

Marriage and Children

John married second cousin Anne Lawter, the daughter of Robert and Mary Fiske Lawter and they had five children:

1. Rev. John Fiske (bp 20 Mar 1607/8; d. ) (emigrant to New England); m. 1) Anne Gippes; m. 2) widow Elisabeth Hinchman
2. Anne Fiske (bp 01 Apr 1610; d. ) (emigrant to New England) m. Francis Chickering
3. Nathaniel Fiske (b. ; d, as an infant 27 Mar 1614)
4. Martha Fiske (emigrant to New England); m. Capt. Edmund Thompson
5. William Fiske (emigrant to New England); m. Bridget Matchet

Death and Burial

John Fiske died and was buried on May 14, 1633 at South Elmham St. James. His widow Anne died on her voyage to New England.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Moriarty, G. Andrews. "Genealogical Research in England. The Fiske Family. "New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 88, 1934. Page 272. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/11709/272/23489048
2. ↑ Evans, Jack Owen. Descendants of Richard Smith of Laxfield. Boulder, CO: Self-Published, 1987. Page 30. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/260414-descendants-of-richard-fiske-of-laxfield?viewer=1&offset=0#page=30&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q=