Mary Fish
Abt 1758 - Aft 1836 (~ 78 years)
Generation: 1
1. Mary Fish was born Abt 1758; died Aft 3 Oct 1836. Notes:
Mary's maiden name is identified in the Revolutionary War Pension file of her husband John Manchester (#W21752).
She is most likely related to Elizabeth Fish, who married Benjamin Hambly, possibly a sister or a cousin.Mary married John Manchester 8 Sep 1780, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. John was born Abt 1755, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 29 May 1827, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
According to the private journal of Elder Peleg Burroughs of Tiverton, a Minister of the Gospel, "on the 8th day of September A. D. 1780 -- Preached at B. Hambly's upon Psalm 107:31 (O that men would praise xc) married John Manchester to M.F. and stayed all night at Bro. Davenports."
Children:
Benjamin Hambly's wife was Elizabeth Fish, probably related to Mary (needs more research).- William Manchester was born 29 Oct 1782, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 9 Dec 1884, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI; was buried , St Mary's Cemetery, Portsmouth, RI.
- Edward Manchester was born Abt 1785, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 10 Mar 1854, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.
- John Manchester was born 1790, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 2 Sep 1873, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Tiverton, RI.
- Freelove Manchester was born 1795, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 4 Aug 1874, Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI; was buried , Pocasset Hill Cemetery, Main St., Tiverton, RI.
- Isaac Manchester was born 25 Mar 1800, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 3 Mar 1874, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI.