Alden Booth Fish

Alden Booth Fish

Born: 1844, Bristol, Rhode Island

Died: 6 Apr 1884, Bristol, Bristol Co, Rhode Island

Father: Rowland Greene Fish, b. 1813; d. 1859

Mother: Abby W Booth, b. 1819; d. 1897

Siblings:

• Eugene A Fish (1838 - 1897)
• Louisa N Fish (1841 - 1873)
• Byron Kimball Fish (1846 - 1922)
• Albertine Fish (1850 - 1867)
• Ruth A Fish (1851 - 1919)
• Mary P Fish (1853 - 1893)
• William James Fish (1859 - 1921)

Spouse: Helen (Nellie) A. Harding, b. 1846, Massachsusetts ; d. 1914

Alden B. Fish, 28, son of Rowland G. Fish and Ally W Bootte (sp), married Helen A. Harding, 26, daughter of Caleb Harding and Betsey Whiesden, in Warren, Rhode Island on July 21, 1872.

Children:

• Florence Booth Fish, b. 12 Dec 1876, Bristol, RI; d. 15 Jun 1885, Bristol, RI
• Artus Harding Fish, b. 03 Mar 1883, Bristol, RI; m. 19 Sep 1911, Attleborough, MA, Josephine H. Curran

The July 1860 US Census for Bristol, RI lists Abbie W (41) housekeeper, Eugene A. (22) labourer, Joseph H. (21) machinist, Louisa H. (19) domestic, Alden B. (16) farm labourer, Byron K. (14), Albertine (10), Ruth A. (8), Mary P. (7), Walter (5), and William J. (1).

The June 1870 US Census for Bristol, RI lists Abbie W (50) keeping house, Eugene A. (32) bill poster, Louisa H. (29) works in rubber factory, Alden B. (24) brakeman R.R., Byron K. (23), Ruth A. (18) works in rubber fact, Mary P. (16) nurse, Walter (14), and William J. (11) at school.

The 1880 US Census for Bristol, Rhode Island lists Alden B. Fish (36), Married, Occupation Rubber Worker, Head of Household; Birthplace: Rhode Island; Birth Date 1844; Spouse - Ellen (sp) A. Fish (33); Birthplace Massachusetts; Father's Birthplace Rhode Island; Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire?; daughter: Florence B. (3)

Burial: North Burial Ground, Hope Street, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island

Also known as: Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Bristol #1

Sources:

"Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916," index, FamilySearch - https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F8VD-BQF

http://www.rihistoriccemeteries.org/newgravedetails.aspx?ID=551044

"Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914," index, FamilySearch - https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZY2-VYZ

"Massachusetts, Marriages, 1841-1915," index and images, FamilySearch - https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N4FZ-XHB

"Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953", - https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL9K-QPK4 : 10 December 2017), Rowland G Fish in entry for Alden Booth Fish, 1884.

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