Samuel Fisk

Samuel Fisk was part of the heroic, civic-minded Republican Generation. His father was part of the nomadic, reactive Liberty Generation. His daughter was part of the adaptive Compromise Generation.

Apparently, Samuel was only 3 years old when his mother died.

Year by year in the life of Samuel Fisk

The childhood prime adult years of Samuel Fisk in their historical context
The final years of Samuel Fisk in their historical context

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Birth of Samuel Fisk
Born: 1762
Birthplace: Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island
Parents
Father: Dr. Ephraim Fisk, 1740->1820 (our ancestor), from Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island
Mother: Lydia Mathewson, d. 1765 (our ancestor)
Siblings
Brother: Jason Fisk
Born 1764
Brother: Joseph Fisk ?
Brother: Ephraim Fisk ?
Sister: Mary Fisk ?
Brother: Keziah Fisk ?
No information on any other siblings
Spouse and children
Wife: Sabrina Wright (our ancestor)
(daughter of
Benjamin Wright II and Ann Bardine Wright [our ancestors],
from Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island),
Married 14 August
1785
in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Daughter: Nancy Fisk, 1785-1861 (our ancestor)
No information on any other children
Other information
Occupation: Probably farmer
Religion: Possibly Quaker
Death of Samuel Fisk
Died: 6 September 1818
Deathplace: Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Burial place: No information available
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