Name: John Richard Fisk97
Born: 1781
Place: Wickham Market, Sfk, Eng
Immigtd: 12 Jul 1821
Died:
Buried:
Married: 1806
Place: Pettistree, Sfk, Eng
The following marriage entry is found online at
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~bpefisk/fh/srowed.htm.
25 Mar 1806 Richard Fisk, single draper of Wickham Market
Matilda Kemp of Pettistree Pettistree FAA 50/2/113
Could this really read as Mahala Kemp?
The following passenger list extract108 indicates that the head of
Edward C. Fisk's (#38) family was Richard. Undoubtedly, J. W. Fisk97 knew who his own grandfather was.
I suspect, then, that John R. Fisk had gone by the name Richard, presumably
his middle name.
The family arrived in New York, 12 Jul 1821, on the ship Caspian, bound to
the United States from England:
Richard Fisk, 40, male, Grocer
Mahala Fisk, 38, female
William Fisk, 15, male
Henry Fisk, 13, male
Anna Fisk, 11, female
Edward Fisk, 10, male
Susan Fisk, 8, female
George Fisk, 5, male
James Fisk, 4, male
Richard Fisk is found on the 1840, New York census. The following entry
was extracted by Lisa Slaski. Richard was 50-60.
Town of Wilmurt, Herkimer County
Richard Fisk 0001110100000 0101001000000
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