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Dorothy Fish (Ellis)

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Birthplace: Rochester (Present Mattapoisett), Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
Death: circa 1720 (25-33)
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Freeman Ellis and Mercy Ellis
Wife of Nathaniel Fish, III
Mother of Sarah Fish; Nathaniel Fish, Jr; Abigail Howland and Jonathan Fish
Sister of Thankful Ellis; Joel Ellis; Elizabeth Swain; Ebenezer Ellis; Patience Wing and 4 others

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Dorothy Fish formerly Ellis
Born 1 Jan 1691 in Rochester, Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Daughter of Freeman Ellis and Mercy (Unknown) Ellis
Sister of Thankful Ellis, Joel Ellis, Elizabeth (Ellis) Swain, Ebenezer Ellis, Patience (Ellis) Wood, Gideon Ellis, Morodicai Ellis [half], Eleanor (Ellis) Swain and Mercy Ellis
Wife of Nathaniel Fish — married 23 Dec 1713 (to after 8 May 1720) in Sandwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Mother of Sarah Fish, Nathaniel Fish, Abigail (Fish) Howland and Jonathan Fish
Died after 8 May 1720 after age 29 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Baymap [uncertain]
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Biography

Dorothy Ellis was born on 01 January 1691 in Rochester, Plymouth County, (then) Plymouth Colony, the daughter of Freeman and Mercy Ellis.[1]

She married Nathaniel Fish, the son of Nathaniel Fish, on 23 December 1713 in Sandwich, Barnstable County.[2] Dorothy died about 1720, probably soon after the birth of her fourth child.[3]

Children born Sandwich:

Sarah, b. 23 Jan 1714, d. bef. 1772, prob. no issue.
Nathaniel, b. 30 May 1715, d. 3 Sep 1789; m. Mary Tobey 1734.
Abigail, b. 05 Jan 1718, d. 07 Sep 1806; m. Justus Howland ca. 1736.
Jonathan, b. 08 May 1720, living in 1772.

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↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G979-7XWP?cc=2061550&w... : 20 May 2014), Plymouth > Rochester > Town records 1673-1732 vol 1 > image 12 of 145; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.
Rochester Town Records, Book 1, p. 6.
"The Births of freeman Ellis of children are as follows by his wife Mercy ... Dorithy Ellis born ye 1st Day of janeuarey in the year -- 1691."
↑ C.L. Kardell & R.A. Lovell, Jr., Vital Records of Sandwich MA to 1885 (NEHGS, Boston, MA: 1996), p. 92, original record Book 2, p. 55.
"The marriage between Nathaniel Fish and Dorothy Ellis both of Sandwich was Solemnized before Mr Rowland Cotton minester att Sandwich the 23rd day of December Anno Domini 1713."
↑ Lydia B. (Phinney) Brownson, McLean W. McLean, NEHGR: "Lt. John(1) & Elizabeth (Freeman) Ellis of Sandwich, MA,'" Vol. 120-121 (1967).

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Dorothy Fish's Timeline

1691
January 1, 1691
Rochester (Present Mattapoisett), Plymouth County, New Plymouth Colony (Present Massachusetts)
1714
January 23, 1714
Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
1715
May 30, 1715
Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
1718
January 5, 1718
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, United States
1720
May 8, 1720
Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
1720
Age 29
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts