Fisk and Fiske Descendants in America

Descendants of Simon =Symond Fiske

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Generation Fourteen

199Mary Bragg Fiske; b. 15 Nov 1812 Williamstown, Orange, VT;790 m. Gerard Martin Lewis Hardenbergh, son of Benjamin Hardenbergh and Cornelia Wynkoop, 24 Apr 1830; d. 16 Feb 1863 Liberty, NY, at age 50; she was buried at Liberty Cem., NY.

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Mary Bragg Fiske and Gerard Martin Lewis Hardenbergh were as follows:

200Lucy Fisk; b. 12 May 1797;794 m. Samuel Torrey Cutter, son of Gershom (5) Cutter and Deborah Torrey, 8 Jan 1818 Norwich, Windsor, VT;795 d. 25 Oct 1868 Norwich, Windsor, VT, at age 71.796

She and Samuel Torrey Cutter lived Bellows Falls, Windsor, VT.

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Lucy Fisk and Samuel Torrey Cutter all b. Norwich, Windsor, VT, were as follows:

201Dr. David Lewis Fisk; b. 27 Mar 1800 Norwich, Windsor, VT;803,804 m. Sarah (Sally) Abercrombie, daughter of William Abercrombie and Agnes Nancy Black, 17 Jul 1823 Campbell Co., KY;805,806 m. Mary Jane Griffing 24 Nov 1829 Campbell Co., KY;807,808 d. 5 Jan 1887 Fiskburg, Kenton, KY, at age 86;809,810 The estate was probated 1887 Independence, Kenton, KY.811

He was graduated from Dartmouth Medical School in 1820.812

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Dr. David Lewis Fisk and Sarah (Sally) Abercrombie all b. Fiskburg, Kenton, KY, were as follows:

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Dr. David Lewis Fisk and Mary Jane Griffing were as follows: 202Dr. Harrison Dearborn Fisk; b. 25 Mar 1813 Eagle Village, Manlius, Onondaga, NY;820 m. Maria Edlam Goss 13 Sep 1845 Fayette, KY;821 d. after 1896 prob., Chicago, Cook, IL.

He was graduated from Cincinnati Eclectic College. He lived (6606 Yale Ave. ., Englewood (Chicago), IL. Among his neighbors was Henry W. K. Cutter, father of Edward (Ned) Cutter, soon to be husband of Fisk's neice, Eliz. (Fisk) Cutter. Cutter lived at 6516 Harvard Ave). He and John Flavel Fisk graduated Cary's Academy, Pleasant Hill (now College Hill), Hamilton, OH, between 1835 and 1841

(Freeman G. Cary Began educating boys in his home in what was then called Pleasant Hill in 1833, just after he had graduated from Miami in 1832. John Fisk must have been one of the earliest students. The school became known as the Cary Institute or the Pleasant Hill Academy. President Benjamin Harrison attended in 1838. It was organized into a formal college, known as Farmers' College, in 1847. The first catalog gives the list of students of the Academy back to 1845, in which there are no Fisks. However, Harrison Fisk appears in the minutes of the Pleasant Hill Literary Society on 19 Nov 1841 and subsequently through the year as "H. Fisk").822,823,824


Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Dr. Harrison Dearborn Fisk and Maria Edlam Goss were as follows:

203John Flavel Fisk; b. 14 Dec 1815 Genesee County, NY;827,828 m. Elizabeth Sarah Johnson, daughter of Joseph Haynes Johnson and Sarah 'Sally' Wilson, 15 Oct 1842 home of Mrs. Fenton Lawson, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH (ESJ says "while I was on a visit to Cincinnati to a lifelog friend...and classmate of Caroline's...Mr. Fisk came from KY and we were married at the house of this dear friend, Mrs. Fenton Lawson on 15th Oct. 1842, starting the same day to make for oursdelves a home in Maysville, KY);829,830 d. 21 Feb 1902 at his home at 13 W. Eleventh St., Covington, Kenton, KY, at age 86;831,832 he was buried at Fisk Mausoleum, Highland Cem., Ft. Mitchell, Kenton, KY, 24 Feb 1902.833

He and Dr. Harrison Dearborn Fisk graduated Cary's Academy, Pleasant Hill (now College Hill), Hamilton, OH, between 1835 and 1841 .834,835,836 He and Elizabeth Sarah Johnson moved to Maysville, Mason, KY, on 15 Oct 1842.837 He left a will on 9 Jun 1900 Covington, Kenton, KY (This will is described as a replacement to a will made "before I had met with several large losses by bank failures... I am [now] compelled to revoke my will and deprive my children of the liberal provisions I had made for them").838

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of John Flavel Fisk and Elizabeth Sarah Johnson were as follows:

204Ebenezer Fisk; b. 29 Jun 1819 Manlius, Onondaga, NY; m. Eliza Ann Stephens, daughter of John Stephens andFrances Faulconer, 11 Jun 1843 Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH;845 d. 14 Jan 1853 Florence, KY, at age 33.

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Ebenezer Fisk and Eliza Ann Stephens were as follows:

205Alvan Josiah Fisher; b. 1828;848 m. Martha Clark Alden, daughter of Leonard Alden and Adaline Swan, 1 Jan 1851 Dedham, Norfolk, MA; d. 15 Apr 1863 Dedham, Norfolk, MA.849

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Alvan Josiah Fisher and Martha Clark Alden were:

206Martha Jane Fisher; b. 28 Aug 1828 Middlebury, Addison, VT;850 m. John Langford Smith 19 Jul 1849 New York, New York, NY;851,852 d. after 1888 (when they reported residing in Brooklyn).

She moved to Brooklyn, Kings, NY, after 1882.853

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Martha Jane Fisher and John Langford Smith were as follows:

207Emily Augusta Fisher; b. 12 Nov 1832 New York, New York, NY;861,862,863 m. Rev. Gardner Spring Plumley, son of Alexander R. Plumley and Hannah K. dtr Dr. John Haskins, 13 Nov 1850 New York, New York, NY;864,865,866 d. after 1888.

Reference: Mayflwr 12374. She and Rev. Gardner Spring Plumley moved to Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, in 1883.867

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Emily Augusta Fisher and Rev. Gardner Spring Plumley were as follows:

208Frances (Fanny) Marie Fisher; b. 28 Nov 1838 NY;883 m. David C. Brown, son of Harry Brown and Hannah (--?--), 19 Jul 1856 Hackensack DRC, Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ (While neither family appears to have been active in this church, the ceremony could have been set up by Fanny's uncle, Gardiner Spring Plumley, who was pastor of the Bloomingdale DRC in Manhattan at the time);884,885 m. Albert Mallows Magary, son of Charles William Magary and Maria C. Erving, 19 Nov 1865 New York;886,887,888 d. 25 Aug 1917 Lansdale, San Anselmo, Marin, CA, at age 78 (d. of "gastrointestinal atrophy". Information provided by W. W. Magary shows birth year, birthplace and father, but not mother or parents birthplaces. It also states residence at current address for 10 years (since 1907) and in Californmia for 49 years (since 1868). State death Certificate is a transcription of the County with no differences. Lansdale was the frist stop north of downtown San Anselmo on the Northwestern Pacific's Electric line to Fairfax);889,890,891 she was buried at Lot 235, Section E, Cypress Lawn Mem. Pk., Colma, San Mateo, CA (The Cemetery records notes "cremated here only").892,893

She moved to CA in 1868.894,895 She and Albert Mallows Magary moved to San Francisco, CA, probably just after being listed in the 1868-9 New York Directory in 1868.896,897 She moved to San Anselmo, Marin, CA, in 1907.

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Frances (Fanny) Marie Fisher and David C. Brown both b. New York, New York, NY, were as follows:

Children selected for inclusion (generally male) of Frances (Fanny) Marie Fisher and Albert Mallows Magary were as follows:
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