Anna Fiske

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William and Alice had the following children: 1. John. 2. Nathaniel, born at South Elmham, England, married Mrs. Alice (Hend) Leman. 3. Eleazer, born at South Elmham; married and settled in Norwich; had no male issue. 4. Eunice, died unmarried. 5. Hannah, born at South Elmham; married, May 4, 1603, William Candler, schoolmaster at Tofford. Their son, Rev. Matthias Candler, was the author of the celebrated Candler manuscript on file in the British Museum. Other children were John and Mary Candler. 6. Hester, born at South Elmham; married John Chalke, of Rcdnall, England. 7. Mary (our line), born at South Elmham, England; married Anthony Fisher, proprietor of Wignotte, county Suffolk. He died April n, 1640. His son, also called Anthony, was baptized at Syleham, England, April 23, 1591; he married, in England, Mary , and died in Dedham or Dorchester, Massachusetts, April 18, 1671. His son, Anthony, the third of the name, was born in Syleham, England; married, in Dorchester, Massachusetts, September 7, 1647, Joanna Faxon, born in England in 1626, died October 16, 1694. The third Anthony died in Dorchester February 13, 1670. Another son of Anthony and Mary (Fiske) Fisher was a pioneer in New England, with his brother Anthony. (See Fisher family in sketch of Mrs. M. P. Higgins.) Of two other sons of Anthony and.Mary (Fiske) Fisher, Cornelius, who was a Master of Arts, remained in England and taught school at East Bergholt; and Amos, farmed an estate called Custridge Hall, in the parish of Wesley, which is in the hundred of Tendring, between Colchester and the sea.

Members of this family endured severe persecution during the time of Queen Mary.

John Fiske had died in 1633, and so his wife and four children emigrated to Amercian in 1637; Anne, sadly, died at sea.

https://archive.org/stream/cu31924029841024#page/n25/mode/2up page 13 Fiske and Fisk family. Being the record of the descendants of Symond Fiske, lord of the manor of Stadhaugh, Suffolk County, England, from the time of Henry IV to date, including all the American members of the family by Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 1855-1904

The records for this family were produced by Rev. Mathias Candler and are kept in the British Museum.