Saturday, June 17, 2006

Simeon FISH


Simeon FISH
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Simeon FISH was born 17 January 1797 and died on 25 April 1863. He was the fourth child, the second son born to Sands FISH and his wife Bridget GALLUP.

Biographical information: " ship owner and merchant...was b. at Groton, Conn...He was a farm boy; became a shoemaker, merchant, ship owner, and farmer. He accumulated a large property, spoke plainly and abhorred dishonesty."

He married Eliza Roe RANDALL. They were the parents of William Randall, Nathan Sands, and Jed Randall

Buried Lot 1, Row 2, Grave 3

References:
Fish Genealogy: #1987, p. 307

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