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    Person Info
  • Name: Edward Rice FISKE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 31 Aug 1822 in Holden, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 29 Jun 1891 in Worcester, Massachusetts d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Bazeleel FISK Birth: 9 Jul 1791 in Holden, Massachusetts Death: Jan 1850 in Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Mother:
  • Mary RICE Birth: 14 Apr 1796 Death: 6 Dec 1872 in Worcester, Massachusetts

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Edward Sumner FISKE Birth: 23 Sep 1845 in Worcester, Massachusetts
  2. Sarah Elizabeth Woods FISKE Birth: 28 Jan 1848 in Worcester, Massachusetts Death: 1 Aug 1848 in Worcester, Massachusetts
  3. Ella Maria FISKE Birth: 24 Feb 1849 in Worcester, Massachusetts Death: 15 Oct 1871 in Worcester, Massachusetts
  4. Elizabeth Gertrude FISKE Birth: 20 Oct 1855 in Worcester, Massachusetts
  5. Charles Waldo FISKE Birth: 23 Jan 1859 in Worcester, Massachusetts

Bibliography
  1. Pierce, Frederick Clifton, 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, Chicago, IL: W. G. Conkey Co, 1896. Univ Colorado Norlin Library CS71.F538 1896. Reprinted: Bethany, OK: Richardson Reprints, 1985. NYPL APV (Fiske) 86-2061. Available at http://archive.org/details/cu31924029841024 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Pierce FISKE p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p275],
place:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p404],
parents:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p275]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p404],
place:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]
Sources with Information about marriage to Rebecca Haskell SUMNER
date:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p404],
place:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p404],
names:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p275],
child:
[Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]
Research Notes:
printer and publisher in Worcester, MA [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]

Oct 1837: moved to Worcester, worked as a printer with Mirick & Bartlett, on the Worcester Palladium and Worcester Republican [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]

May 1841: with partner Samuel Church, published the Worcester Waterfall, a temperance paper [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]

1843-51: spent a year as bookkeepper in Clinton, printer of State Sentinel, remainder as bookkeepper in office of the Worcester Spy [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]

1851: opened business as book and job printer; burned out in 1853 [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]

Apr 1855: purchased the daily and weekly Transcript [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]

Dec 1874: retired, relinquished his interest to his partner, J A Spalding [Ref: Pierce FISKE p404]



Pedigree of Edward Rice FISKE
                                                       /-----David FISKE
                                              /-----David FISKE
                                             |        |         /-----Edmund SMITH
                                             |         \-----Sarah SMITH
                                     /-----David FISKE
                                    |        |         /-----Simon COOPER
                                    |         \-----Lydia COOPER
                                    |                  \-----Lydia (COOPER)
                            /-----Jonathan FISKE
                           |        |         /-----Robert DAY
                           |         \-----Sarah DAY
                           |                  \-----Hannah PENGRY
                   /-----Bezaleel FISKE
                  |        |                           /-----William REED
                  |        |                  /-----George REED
                  |        |                 |         \-----Mabel (REED)
                  |        |         /-----William Capt REED
                  |        |        |         \-----Elizabeth (REED)
                  |         \-----Abigail REED
                  |                  \-----Abigail KENDALL
          /-----Nahum FISKE
         |         \-----Rebeckah RAND
 /-----Bazeleel FISK
|         \-----Sally GAY
Edward Rice FISKE
|         /-----Peter RICE
 \-----Mary RICE
          \-----Mary HART



Descendants of Edward Rice FISKE
1. Edward Rice FISKE m. Rebecca Haskell SUMNER
m. Rebecca Haskell SUMNER

2nd generation

4. Ella Maria FISKE m. Benjamin M PEVEY
m. Benjamin M PEVEY
6. Charles Waldo FISKE m. Martha Louise GUNDERSON
m. Martha Louise GUNDERSON