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Anthony Fisher

Male Bef 1591 - 1671  (> 79 years)


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  • Name Anthony Fisher  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth Bef 23 Apr 1591  [6, 7
    Baptism 23 Apr 1591  Syleham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Apr 1671  Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Person ID I23104  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of EK
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2020 

    Father Anthony Fisher,   b. Bef 1 Feb 1559   d. Bef 11 Apr 1640 (Age < 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Fiske,   b. Abt 1561   d. Aft 19 Apr 1640 (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Marriage 16 Oct 1586  Fressingfield, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 8
    Family ID F13907  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice,   b. Abt 1594   d. 12 Jan 1663, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1614  [6
    Children 
    +1. Capt. Daniel Fisher,   b. Abt 1619   d. 8 Oct 1683, Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years)
    +2. Lydia Fisher,   b. Bef 4 Mar 1621   d. 29 Jan 1691, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 69 years)
    +3. Cornelius Fisher,   b. Bef 16 Aug 1629   d. 2 Jan 1700, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 70 years)
    Family ID F13906  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • He emigrated to New England in 1637. As reported in The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 4 (citation details below), the wife of Anthony Fisher was received into the church at Dedham 27 March 1642. But Anthony took some persuading:
      "Md Anthony Fisher mentioned in ye beginning after many offences given in this conv'rsation & much means used to convince & reduce him into order, at last after god had much humbled him & brought him to a penitent co'fession therof he was co'fortably received into ye church 14d 1m 1645."

  • Sources 
    1. [S3006] Clifford L. Stott, "William Crispe of Laxfield, Suffolk: Great-Grandfather of Anthony1 and Joshua1 Fisher of Dedham, Massachusetts." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 151:291, 1996.

    2. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.

    3. [S756] Early New England Families Study Project: Accounts of New England Families from 1641 to 1700 by Alicia Crane Williams. Online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society.

    4. [S3009] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England: Morse." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 83:70, Jan 1929; 83:278, Jul 1929.

    5. [S4922] Leslie Mahler and Robert Charles Anderson, "The English Ancestry of Susan Wolfenden, Wife of Thomas1 Marrett of Cambridge, Massachusetts." The American Genealogist 81:99, 2006.

    6. [S628] The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton 1878-1908, Part IV: The Ancestry of Linda Anna Powers 1839-1879 by Dean Crawford Smith; edited by Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000.

    7. [S4921] The Fisher Genealogy: Record of the Descendants of Joshua, Anthony, and Cornelius Fisher of Dedham, Mass., 1636-1640 by Philip A. Fisher. Everett, Massachusetts: Massachusetts Publishing Company, 1898.

    8. [S5881] Ancestral Lines, Fourth Edition: 232 Families in England, Wales, the Netherlands, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania by Carl Boyer III. Santa Clarita, California, 2015.