Individual Details
William Fiske
(23 Feb 1663 - )
Source: "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Henry Bond, MD; "Fiske and Fisk Family" by Frederick Clifton Pierce dated 1896 (via Heritage Quest); LDS Ancestral File; birth and death dates per Ancestry.com.
1742 Mar 29th his will was proved per "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond, page 210. Therefore he must have died before that date.
1693 marriage date is from "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond.
In the "Watertown Genealogies" by Dr. Henry Bond dated 1860, on page 210 of this study, daughter Mary is not listed in the childern of William Fiske and Hannah Smith. On page 34 shows a Mary Fiske, wife of Eliezer Bigelow, as probably the daughter of Wiliam and Hannah (Smith) Fiske of Watertown. Mary's marriage to Eleazer Bigelow was recorded in the Weston town records, as "Mary Smith". Perhaps Mary resided with, or was adopted by some of her mother's relations in Weston, and was there known as a Smith. She was admitted, 1723-4, from the Watertown to the Weston church, as "Mary Fiske, alias Smith".
In the "Fiske and Fisk Family" by Frederick Clifton Pierce on page 92: Mary, daughter of William Fiske and Hannah Smith, was born 16 Jan 1698 and died 13 Dec 1702. This Mary died young.
1742 Mar 29th his will was proved per "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond, page 210. Therefore he must have died before that date.
1693 marriage date is from "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond.
In the "Watertown Genealogies" by Dr. Henry Bond dated 1860, on page 210 of this study, daughter Mary is not listed in the childern of William Fiske and Hannah Smith. On page 34 shows a Mary Fiske, wife of Eliezer Bigelow, as probably the daughter of Wiliam and Hannah (Smith) Fiske of Watertown. Mary's marriage to Eleazer Bigelow was recorded in the Weston town records, as "Mary Smith". Perhaps Mary resided with, or was adopted by some of her mother's relations in Weston, and was there known as a Smith. She was admitted, 1723-4, from the Watertown to the Weston church, as "Mary Fiske, alias Smith".
In the "Fiske and Fisk Family" by Frederick Clifton Pierce on page 92: Mary, daughter of William Fiske and Hannah Smith, was born 16 Jan 1698 and died 13 Dec 1702. This Mary died young.
Events
| Birth | 23 Feb 1663 | Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  | ||
| Marriage | 20 Oct 1693 | Watertown, Massachusetts Bay, British America - Hannah Smith | |  | |
| Selectman | 1717 | | |||
| Will | 18 Feb 1734 - 5 | | |||
| Living | Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | |||
| Probate | 1741 | Middlesex Co., Massachusetts Bay, British America | | ||
| Probate | 29 Mar 1742 | | | ||
| LDS Family Tree ID | GQ9J-FDS | ||||
| WikiTree | Fiske-593 |
Families
| Spouse | Hannah Smith (1672 - 1728) |
| Child | William Fiske (1694 - 1702) |
| Child | Hannah Fiske (1696 - ) |
| Child | Mary Fiske (1698 - 1702) |
| Child | Thomas Fiske (1701 - ) |
| Child | Mary "Smith" Fiske (1702 - 1777) |
| Child | William Fiske (1703 - ) |
| Child | John Fiske (1706 - ) |
| Child | Samuel Fiske (1709 - 1761) |
| Father | John Fiske Sr. (1619 - 1684) |
| Mother | Sarah Wyeth (1629 - 1676) |
| Sibling | Sarah Fiske (1652 - ) |
| Sibling | John Fiske (1654 - ) |
| Sibling | John Fiske (1655 - 1718) |
| Sibling | Margaret Fiske (1658 - 1750) |
| Sibling | Mary Fiske (1661 - 1723) |
| Sibling | Martha Fiske (1666 - ) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Fiske (1669 - ) |
| Sibling | Nathaniel Fiske (1672 - ) |
| Sibling | Abigail Fiske (1675 - 1759) |
Notes
Birth
He was born on 23 Feb. 1663-4 per "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond, page 210, found at Los Angeles Public Library, Genealogical section 974.44 D2b.See "Fiske and Fisk Family, ect." by Frederick Clifton Pierce dated 1896 found at Heritage Quest Online, page 92.
Marriage
Married Hannah Smith on 20 Oct. 1693 per "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond, page 210, found at Los Angeles Public Library, Genealogical section 974.44 D2b.Selectman
See "Fiske and Fisk Family, ect." by Frederick Clifton Pierce dated 1896 found at Heritage Quest Online, page 92.Will
His will was dated 18 Feb. 1734-5 per "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond, page 210, found at Los Angeles Public Library, Genealogical section 974.44 D2b.See "Fiske and Fisk Family, ect." by Frederick Clifton Pierce dated 1896 found at Heritage Quest Online, page 92.
Living
NEHGS probate records year 1741 case #7674 for Middlesex Co., MA: William Fiske last residence was Waltham, MA.Probate
NEHGS probate records year 1741 case #7674 for Middlesex Co., MA: William Fiske last residence was Waltham, MA.Probate
On 29 Mar. 1742 his will was proved per "Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, MA" by Dr. Henry Bond, page 210. Therefore he must have died before that date.Endnotes
1. Henry Bond, MD, Genealogies of the families and descendants of the early settlers of Watertown, MA including Waltham and Weston (Boston: N. E. Historic-Genealogical Society [Heritage Quest Online], 1860), page 210.
2. Henry Bond, MD, Genealogies of the families and descendants of the early settlers of Watertown, MA including Waltham and Weston (Boston: N. E. Historic-Genealogical Society [Heritage Quest Online], 1860), page 210.