Capt John Fisher

• BIRTH 2 May 1688 Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
• DEATH 6 May 1752 (aged 64)
• BURIAL Needham Cemetery, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA, MEMORIAL ID 27611394, Photos by Kathy B

Son of John Fisher (b. Dedham July 20, 1656)) & Rebecca (Ellis) Fisher (b. April 30, 1661). John Fisher was born in Dedham(now Needham). He married Elizabeth Hunting of Dedham on April 28, 1709. He was one of the incorporators of Needham. He taught school in 1714; was selectman from 1732 to 1750; representative to the General Court from 1735 to 1751; besides holding the offices of town clerk and treasurer. He was also a Justice of the Peace. John and Elizabeth lived in Needham and they had 8 children.

Inscription:
Here Lies Buried Ye/Body of John/Fisher Esqr. who/Died May Ye 6/1752 Aged 64 years

Parents
John Fisher 1656–1736
Rebecca Ellis Fisher 1661–1740

Children
Rebecca Fisher 1715–1716
John Fisher1717–1788
Ebenezer Fisher 1721–1798
Abigail Fisher Kingsbery 1725–1745

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