Martin Fishback

Only child of this couple.
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Martin Fishback

• Birth: 1763, Jeffersonton, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
• Death: 1842, Jeffersonton, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
• Son of John Frederick Fishback and his 2nd wife, Eve or Eva Martin Martin Fishback was born in 1763 in northern Culpeper County at what is now known as "Fleetwood" in Jeffersonton. At the conclusion of the Revolutionary War, Martin returned to his home and married Lucy Amiss at the homestead in 1783 and lived out his life there. He died in 1842 in the same room in which he was born. Among the battles in which Martin served was the Battle of Yorktown Martin is Grandfather of William Meade Fishback who was governor of Arkansas Family links: Spouse: Lucy Amiss Fishback (1763 - 1843)* Children: Frederick Martin Fishback (1803 - 1848)* Judith Mitchum Fishback (1806 - 1820)*
• Calculated relationship Burial: Fleetwood, Barbour Family Estate Grounds, Culpeper County, Virginia, USA Created by: Art Record added: Jun 13, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 27520334

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Per Alix V., "Was born, married & died in same room of his home called "Fleetwood" in Culpeper Co., VA. Was a Rev War Solider and was present at the siege of Yorktown and surrender of Cornwallis."

Per notes received from Grace Kilby, 05-22-1999, there was an additional child of Martin and Lucy, Sarah. The notes show she married a Bowen and she inherited "Hebron," the Culpeper Farm, from her father in 1842. Also she had a son, Dr. George M. Bowen and he owned "Hebron" from 1866 - 1891.

Genealogy of the Fishback family in America, the descendants of John Fishback, the emigrant, with an historical sketch of his family and of the colony at Germanna and Germantown, Virginia, 1714-1914. Kemper, Willis M Publication date 1914. Page 26. Archive.Org

THIRD GENERATION. 103

26 MARTIN FISHBACK. (John Frederick, John.)

• B. "Fleetwood," Culpeper Co., Va., 12 Oct., 1763.
• D. same place, 24 Jany., 1842. M. 23 Mch., 1783.
• Married Lucy Amiss, dau. Wm. and Annie ( ) Amiss; b. 8 July, 1763; d. 12 Sept., 1843.

Martin was born, married, and died in the same room; was a Revolutionary soldier, and at the age of 17 was present at the siege of Yorktown and surrender of Cornwallis.

Issue:

• 103 I. Polly.*
• 104 II. Elliott, b. 15 Oct., 1785; d. 7 Nov., 1814; n. m.
• 105 III. William, b. 6 Apl., 1788; d. 30 Sept., 1812; m. 7 June, 1809, Ann Edwards, s. p., an M. D. supposed to be buried, Leesburg, Va.
• 106 IV. Martin, b. 11 Feby., 1791; d. 4 Mch., 1815; n. m.
• Nancy.t
• Lucy, b. 28 Feby., 1796; d. 4 Oct., 1799.
• Sally Hill.t
• Susan M.f
• Frederick.!
• X. Judith Mitcham, b. 28 July, 1806; d. 8 Aug., 1820; n. m.; buried "Fleetwood."
• 113 XL Samuel, d. while attending school in Phila- delphia.

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This Martin? VA (Culpeper) Census for 1810: FISHBACK, JNO (SON OF JS) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16 ----------------------------------------------------------------------

Family

Genealogy of the Fishback family in America, the descendants of John Fishback, the emigrant, with an historical sketch of his family and of the colony at Germanna and Germantown, Virginia, 1714-1914 by Kemper, Willis M. Page 84. Archive.Org