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George Pearce Fish

Also Known As: "George Pearse Fish"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Death: December 01, 1857 (47)
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of David Fish and Mary Fish (Pearce)
Husband of Julia A. Fish (Sherman)
Father of William F. Fish; George Pierce Fish Jr.; Ann E. Wilson (Fish); Harriet W. Fish; William Frederick Fish and 1 other
Brother of Betsey Wardwell Fish; Sarah Lawton Fish; Rowland Greene Fish; Abby Wardell Davis; Henry Doty Fish and 2 others

Occupation: Shoemaker
Managed by: Private User
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About George Pearce Fish

George Pearce Fish

Born: November 15, 1810, Bristol, Rhode Island

Died: Dec. 1, 1857

Father: David Fish, b. August 4, 1780, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,; d. July 2, 1830 Bristol, RI

Mother: Mary Pearce, b. 1783, Bristol, Rhode Island; d. October 29, 1861 Bristol, RI

Married: June 4, 1835 in Bristol, Rhode Island, by Rev. Thomas Shepard

Baptised: April 2, 1837, FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH of Bristol, R.I.

Wife: Julia A. Sherman, b. November 11, 1814, Bristol, RI; d. January 1, 1900, Bristol, RI

Children:

  • William F Fish, b. 1836; d. Apr. 16, 1840
  • George P. Fish, b. July 18, 1838, Bristol, RI; d. Nov 28, 1909, Bristol.
  • Ann Elizabeth Fish, c.1840; d. April 19, 1922, Bristol, RI
  • Harriet W. Fish, b. July 1843, Bristol, RI; d. Feb 2, 1846, Bristol, RI
  • William Frederick Fish, b. June 8, 1846, Bristol; d. Aug 24, 1910
  • son Fish (stillborn) 1850 - 1850
  • John Bigelow Fish, b. c. 1854, RI; d. Sept 17, 1884, Bristol, RI

1850 US Census for Bristol, RI lists: George P. Fish, 39, Occupation - Shoemaker; Julia A. Fish, 38; Children: George, 12; Ann E., 10; Wm F., 4; Mother: Mary Fish, 66. All residents born in Rhode Island.

Sources:

http://www.modistics.com/Family/Details.aspx?indid=192016&tree=93

http://records.ancestry.com/George_Pearse_Fish_records.ashx?pid=811...

VITAL RECORDS OF RI, vol. VII, p.592 Rev. Thomas Shepard's Marriages: Fish, George P. & Julia A. Sherman June 4, 1835 - http://www.dallas.net/~mcmanus/fish_ri1.htm

Armstrong Family - http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=francesch...

VITAL RECORD of RHODE ISLAND, 1636-1850. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH of Bristol, R.I. - http://dunhamwilcox.net/ri/rhode_island_vr30a.htm

"United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDJC-92X

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George Pearce Fish's Timeline

1810
November 15, 1810
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
1836
1836
1838
July 18, 1838
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
August 1838
Rhode Island, United States
1843
July 1843
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
1846
June 8, 1846
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
1854
1854
Rhode Island, United States
1857
December 1, 1857
Age 47
Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States