NY FISH from NYG&BR vols. 33-55

last updated 04/09/2K

from NEW YORK GENEALOGICAL & BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD

• Vol.33 p.105: (from the Descendants of Daniel Whitehead) Elizabeth, bapt. 1726, Nov 20; d.1798, Oct 26 aged 72 years; Jonathan Fish as his second wife. He d. 1779, Dec 26. By his first wife, Elizabeth Sackett, he was grandfather of Hon. Hamilton Fish.
• Vol.34 : No FISH
• Vol.35 p.18: Onodaga Co. Records: Dickerson, Abraham; acknowledges his transfer of Feb 22, 1794, before Master-in-Chancery Benjamin Ledyard on May 21, 1810. Identified as former sergeant in Hamtramck's Co. by Nicholas Fish.
• Vol.35 : supposed to be Rachel Fish p.45 and Rufus S. Fish on p.255, could not find either.
• Vol.36 p.55: Susannah Young b. Colchester, CT (family moved to Liberty,NY) (dau. of Robert Young and Susannah Isham) b.~1791 m(1) Elam Fish; m(2) Judge Joseph Grant. Children: Adaline, Eunice, Elizabeth, Amanda, Susannah, Robert and Joseph Fish.
• Vol.36 p.92: (Wemple Gen.) Jacob V. b. May 16, 1828; m. Charlotte, dau. of Amos and Maryett Fish, June 12, 1854; d. Oct 23, 1860; she was b. Apr 9, 1836; d.Oct 9, 1885.
• Vol.36 p.188: Jeremiah Fish or Fisk K NP from Pennsylvania settled Pennfield, a quaker. This from list of New Brunswick Loyalists of Am. Rev.
• Vol.36 p.292: Emglsih Ancestry of Richard More of The Mayflower. "The Chief of the Record and Pension Office of the war Dept. advises me that one Richard Moore or Moor served as private in Capt. Thomas Fish's Co. 4th Mass. Regt. Col. William Shepard, Rev. War"
• Vol.36 p.302: (Throope Gen.) John Henry Throope bapt. at Norwich, CT 21 May 1815 m. Elizabeth Fish; dau. Mary m. ____ Pease, Springfield, MA.
• Vol.37 p.39: Nathaniel and Eunice (Fish) Bliss of Corwallis, Nova Scotia had son Nathaniel Bliss living in Cumberland, NS in 1765.
• Vol.37 p.48: from Throope Family genealogy: Elvira b. 24 July 1808 m. Alonzo L. Fish
• Vol.37 p.175: Baptist Church at Bangall, Dutchess Co. NY
  Caleb Fish m. Dabrory Fish Feb 13, 1777
• Vol.37 p.176: Oliver Earll m. Mary Fish Mar. 6, 1783
• Vol.38 p.97: Stanford Bap. Church, Bangall, Dutchess Co. NY
  John Gray m. Elizebeth Fish Oct. 12, 1797
• Vol.38 p.207: Stanford Bap. Church, Bangall, Dutchess Co. NY
  Walter Wines m. Hannah Fish Oct 8, 1800
• Vol.39 p.70: Hamilton Fish mentioned in a book about the Sacketts.
• Vol.40 p.129: Fish, Charles son of Andrew J. and Elizabeth, d. Nov. 25, 1847 age 2 years (inscription from Christian Church Cemetary Milan, Dutchess Co., NY)
• Vol.40 p.263: Geo. T. Fish of Roch., NY contributed to Hoppe Lineage
• Vol.41 p.279: Witness' to a will included Com. London, Essex, Fish
• Vol.41 p.253: A "Barnet", Ducher, a private in Col. Fish's Regiment 25 July 1780 Mass. Rev. Rolls
• Vol.41 p.284-285: "On the 2 November, 1646, John ffish and Jonathan ffish, his brother, then of Boston in New England, drew a bill of exchange on their father Thomas Fish of Wegnock Park at Good Rest House or els in Warwick, in Warwickshire, England, and later, a letter of Attorney dated 28 February (12th month), 1647, was issued by John Fish of Wroxall in the county of Warwick to Edmund Leach of London, merchant, to sie for debts due to him "by any persons in Mew England or els where in America" with especial reference to two bonds of 80 pounds and 60 pounds each from Thomas Dexter dated in November and December, 1640."
• Vol.41 p.285: "8 July 1675, I, William Fish, citizen and leatherseller of London, do give unto my daughter Susanna, after the death of my mother Isabella Fish, widow, all that my messuage or tenement situate in or near Barking in the county of Essex, adjoining unto Firnehill, in the present possession of my said mother; and for default of heirs of the body of the said Susanna, I give the same unto my wife Susanna and after her death unto my brother Thomas Fish and the heirs of his body, I give and devise unto my wife Susanna all that parcel of ground at Milend Green which I hold by lease from Sir William Smith. i give unto my daughter Susanna 150 pounds at 21 or marriage. To my said brother Thomas Fish 5 pounds, if he be then living and shall return home again from beyond the seas and demand it. To my friend Mr. Randall Roper, salemaker, and to Mr Henry Wicks, armourer, 40 s. apiece. The residue I give to my wife Susanna, whom executrix, and my friends Mr Randall Roper and Mr Henry Wicks Overseers. Witnesses: Thomas Ilot, Tobyah Winne, scr.

  Codicil, dated 8 July 1675. If when my daughter Susanna comes to full age, she be minded to sell the premises to her devised, I will that she shall have power to do so, if her mother be dead. Witnesses: Thomas Ilot, Tobyah winn, scr. Proved 14 October, 1675, by Susanna Fish, relict and executrix."

• Vol.41 p.285: "the will of Augustine Fish of Bowden Magna, co. Leicester, proved 23 September 1647 (P.C.C. Fines, 186), who names "William Fish in New England, if he return, etc.," which has already been published" --Harl. Soc.,XII, 399
• Vol.41 p.287: New Jersey Hopper family article by Geo. T. Fish
• Vol.41 p.289: Louise V. Fish mentioned as great-granddaughter of Gilliam Hopper (Gilliam b.1771)
• Vol.42 p.143: Jan 4, 1801 William Fish m. Nancy Lewis, Smithtown, L.I.
• Vol.43 p.115: Geo. T Fish helped complete the Ancestry and Descendants of Benjamin Hunt.
• Vol.43 p.117: (Hunt Descendants) George Thompson⁸ Fish (#485 in Lester's book) son of Benjamin Fish (#475) & Sarah Davids⁷ Bills (she was dau. of Thomas Bills & Elizabeth Shotwell)
• Vol.43 p.233: July 4, 1791 John Windle & Mary Fish baptised son James b. May 3, 1790 at Reformed Church at Mchackemeck (Deer Park)
• Vol.43 p.403: the Fish family mentioned in the History of the Descendants of Peter Spicer (book) by Mrs. Susan Spicer Meech
• Vol.44 p.132: Mary Lee Howes m. Jonathan Fish. She was the dau. of Lucy Thacher & Daniel Howes of Dennis, MA (Thacher Gen.)
• Vol.44 p.179: Fish, Shubal H. son of Geo. W. and Polly d. Nov. 1, 1824 aged 16yrs 15d. Saratoga Springs, Putnam Cemetary Epitaphs.
• Vol.44 p.272: (Wemple Genealogy) Jacob V. Wemple b.May 16, 1828 m. June 12, 1854 Charlotte Fish d. Oct 23, 1860. Wife was dau. of Amos & Mayett Fish b.Apr. 9, 1836 d.Oct. 9, 1885. Children: Byron B., Mary Adeline, Charles C.
• Vol.44 p.362: James Howland b.May 22, 1786 m. Ruth Fish He was son of Martha Thacher and Nathaniel Howland).
• Vol.45 p.32: (Thacher Gen.) Sylvia Thacher b. Mar 22, 1800 d.1828 m. Benjamin Fish or Fisher
• Vol.45 p.94: Stuyvesant Fish mentioned in NYG Society's proceedings
• Vol.45 p.305: Paul J. Fish mentioned as partner in obit of Theodore F. Jackson
• Vol.46 p.30: Celia Goodspeed (dau. of Sylvia Howland & Walley Goodspeed) b. Nov 20. 1788 d. Apr 8, 1863 m. Braddock Fish
• Vol.46 p.31: Nathaniel Howland b. 10-4-1810 m. Dorinda Fish; 4 children
• Vol.46 p.34 & 35: Nathan Tobey Jr was a private of Capt. Simeon Fish's Co. 1778
• Vol.46 p.43: Arthur W. Crocker B. July 7, 1807 d. Feb 19, 1852 m(1) Mary D. Fish They had 3 children. He m(2) Temperance Hall.
• Vol.46 p.129: Wash. Co. Quaker Records: deaths: Nancy Fish 2-23-1844 Easton
• Vol.46 p.137: Thacher Genealogy: Sylvia Thacher b. Mar 22 at Lee, MA; d.July 24, 1828 m. July 10, 1828 Lee, MA to Benjamin Fish
• Vol.46 p.312: Book by Frank L. Fish about Horace Ward
• Vol.47 p.213: Stuyesant Fish mentioned (treasurer of NYGS)
• Vol.48 p.17: Saratoga Co. NY Epitaphs Green Ridge Cemetary: Fish, E. Whittlesey, eldest son fo G.H. & C.W., d. July 19, 1852 aged 18y 7m " , George B. d. Oct 7, 1865 aged 27y " , Huldah C. d. July 27, 1853 ae 47 " , Martha dau. of G.H. & C.W. d. Dec 20, 1847 age 4y 11m.
• Vol.48 p.92: Book about early Atlantic Co, NJ ed. helped by Mrs. MRM Fish
• Vol.49 No FISH
• Vol.50 Stuyesant Fish p.199
• Vol.51 p.226: Cornelius Rich & Rhoda (Fish) Rich had 6 children (Cornelius b. prior to 1702). The 6 children: Cornelius, Nathaniel, John (killed Norwalk 1779), Joseph, Lemuel, James
• Vol.52 p.133: from Tompkins Co. Gravestones
  Alice, wife of Peter fish, d. Feb 9, 1848 aged 79 yr 11 mo. 1 day
• Vol.52 p.361: from Tompkins Co. Gravestones
  in Trumbills' Corner: Cory H. Fish 1859-1886
• Vol.52 p.364: from Tompkins Co. Gravestones
  Joseph Fish 1832-1904, Sally his wife 1835-?,
  Willie their son d. Feb 19, 1864 aged 2yrs 17 days.
• Vol.52 p.367: from Tompkins Co. Gravestones
  Philip Fish d.1880 age 70 yrs, Mary his wife d.Aug 8, 1873 aged 61 yrs 6 mos 24 days.
• Vol.53 p.105: Preston Genealogy: Martin Henry Stevens m(2) 1836 Emma A. Fish b.1810 d.Dec. 10, 1875 aged 65 years at Camden,NY
  She was dau. of Jesse Fish of Williamstown, Oswego Co., NY
• Vol.53 p.183: Tompkins Co. Gravestones, Town of Ithaca
  Helen, dau. of Clark G. & Catherine Fish 1845-1847
• Vol.53 p.196,202,203,301: Fishes mentioned in society business & other non-Gen. items
• Vol.53 p.235: article by John Dean Fish, not about Fish family
• Vol.53 p.238: from HISTORY & VITAL RECORDS OF CHRIST'S FIRST CHURCH
  In April 1793, Elder Benjamin Fish appeared in the Presbytery and on behalf of the church made application for liberty to invite Rev. John Davenport....to be their stated supply for one year.
• Vol.53 p.250: from HISTORY & VITAL RECORDS OF CHRIST'S FIRST CHURCH of Hempstead,LI
  Nov 5, 1833 Daniel Rider to (married) Emeline Fish
• Vol.53 p.250: from HISTORY & VITAL RECORDS OF CHRIST'S FIRST CHURCH of Hempstead,LI
  1842 Feb 8 Charles Carman to (married) Charlotte Fish
• Vol.53 p.344: Preston Genealogy: Emma Elizabeth Halstead (dau. of John Benjamin Halstead and Emma Bloss) b. Oct 5, 1866 m. May 25, 1898, Rochester, NY Frederick Fish b.May 2, 1866 Hector,NY. He was an Electrical Engineer and lived in 1900 N.575 Genesee St, Rochester. He was the son fo William Henry and Eliza Cheever (Noyes) Fish of Hector. Frederick and Emma had a dau. Marion b.Dec 23, 1899 in Rochester.
• Vol.54 p.30,99,138,200 records contributed by John Dean Fish
• Vol.54 p.40: July 24,1889 Helen Dean dau. of John D. Fish and Julia B. Fish baptised at Christ's First Presbyterian Church.
• Vol.54 p.51: Eshi Fish's wife Fanny M. on same stone as Juliet Clark d.1842 wife of Eri Clark.
• Vol.54 p.52: Fish, Fanny M wife of Eshi Fish, d. Apr. 18, 1845 aged 20 yrs 11 mos and 9 days.
• Vol.54 p.77: from Tompkins Co. Gravestones
  Joseph Y. Fish d. June 27, 1860 aged 65 years, Sally his wife d.1874 Enfield Village
• Vol. 55 p. 23: John Fish King's County 1800 census entry
• Vol. 55 p.78: St Philip's protestant episcopal church, Garrisons, NY
  (inscriptions) Fish, Hamilton,Jr. only son of Nicholas and Clemence S.B., killed in battle at Las Guasimas, Cuba, June 24, 1898 in his 25th year. Ist Seargant Capron's Troop. First Volunteer Calvalry.
• Vol. 55 p.78: St Philip's protestant episcopal church, Garrisons, NY
  (inscription) Fish, Nicholas b.Feb 19, 1846 d.Sep 16,1902
• Vol. 55 p.79: St Philip's protestant episcopal church, Garrisons, NY
  (inscription) Fish, Livingston (no dates)
  Fish, Marian Graves Anthon d. May 25, 1915
• Vol. 55 p.79: St Philip's protestant episcopal church, Garrisons, NY
  (inscription) Fish, Hamilton b.Aug 3, 1808 d.Sep 7, 1893
  Fish, Julia Fish b.Dec 17,1816 d.June 30, 1887
  Fish, Elizabeth Struyvesant b. Mar 11, 1839 d.Mar 1, 1864
  Fish, Emily Maria Mann wife of Hamitlon Fish b. in Troy,NY July 22, 1854 died in DC Mar 15, 1899
• Vol. 55 p.80: Susan Leroy Fish, wife of william Fugus Rogers, Aug 31 1844 -- Jan 20, 1909
• Vol. 55 p.163: Peter Fish 1785 ministry commenced. Ended 1788 (under different ministers of Presbyterian Church Newtown (now elmhurst)
• Vol. 55 p.163, p.164, 167,281-285,822 various items from RECORDS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, NEWTOWN (NOW ELMHURST), QUEENS COUNTY, LONG ISLAND, NY:

         p.163 ~1738 Samuel Fish received church membership
         p.164 1771 Susannah Fish listed as one who received membership 
               1813 Jane Fish "
               1812 Nancy Fish "
         (baptisms)
         p.167
         May 26 1727  Jonathan, s. of Samuel Fish
         May 31 1730  Ruth, d. of Samuel & Agnes Fish
         p.281-285
         1732  Mar 12  Anna d. of Benjamin Fish  (Benjamin is #2176 p.338 in Lester)
         1732  May 14  Nathaniel, s. of Samuel & Agnes Fish (Samuel is #2184 p.322 lester, Agnes' maiden name: Berrien)
         1734  May 19  Samuel s. of Samuel & Agnes Fish
         1735  Sep 7   Joseph, s. of Benjamin Fish
         1739  Apr 15  Sarah, dau. of Samuel & Agnes Fish
         1741  Apr 8   Nathaniel Fish & his dau. Elizabeth
         1741  Jul 20  John, s. of Samuel & Agnes Fish
         1742  May 28  Nathaniel, s. of Ambrose & Elizabeth Fish (Ambrose is #2175 in Lester, Elizabeth's maiden name is Lawrence)
         1743  Apr 10  Mary, d. of Nathaniel & Jane Fish (Nathaniel is #2178 in Lester p.341, Jane's maiden name is Berrien)
         1743  Sep 18  Richard, s. of Samuel & Agnes Fish
         1747  Sep 27  John, s. of Nathaniel & Jane Fish
         1749  Nov 5   Judith, d. of Nathaniel & Jane Fish
         1750  Mar 4   Abigail, d. of Samuel & Abigail Fish (Abigail Howard was second wife of Samuel #2184)
         1752  Jan 2   Peter, s. of Nathaniel & Jane Fish
         1753  Nov 11  Elisabeth, d. of Samuel & Ann Fish  (Anna Betts was wife #3 of Samuel)
         1754  Mar 31  Susannah, d. of Nathaniel & Jane Fish
         1755  Jun 22  Thomas, s. of Samuel & Ann Fish
         1756  Jun 13  Trinche, d. of John Fish
         1757  Apr 10  Jane d. of Nathaniel & Jane Fish
         1757  Jul 31  John, s. of Samuel & Ann Fish
         p.288  1771 jan 13 Susannah Fish baptised

• Vol. 55 p.173: William Lee Richardson, son of Lee Richardson (b.1792) & Lois Carpenter m. Mary Fish. Lived in Montrose, PA
• Vol. 55 p.230: Ellen james Van Buren v.1844 m. Dec 10, 1868 to Stuyvesant Fish Morris (son of Dr. Morris and Elizabeth Stuyvesant Fish)
• Vol. 55 p.246: Inscriptions from Hempstead's Old Burying Ground,lot #57
  Ann Lewis Fish, wife of William Fish d. Dec 11, 1854 aged 53 years 5 mos. 18 days