Person:William Fisher (6)

William Fisher
d.Bet 14 Jun 1591 and 9 Aug 1591 South Elmham St. James, Suffolk, England
m. Bef 1521
  1. Margaret FisherEst 1521 - Aft 1546
  2. Robert FisherEst 1523 - Aft 1554
  3. Anne FisherEst 1525 - Aft 1591
  4. William FisherEst 1527 - 1591
  • HWilliam FisherEst 1527 - 1591
  • WMargerie BertEst 1530 - Aft 1591
m. 15 Oct 1551
  1. Johanna Fisher1553 - Bef 1591
  2. William Fisher1556 - Bef 1619
  3. Anthony Fisher1558/59 - 1640
  4. Agnes Fisher1558/59 - 1562/63
  5. Jane Fisher1560 - 1626
Facts and Events
Name[1] William Fisher
Gender Male
Birth[1] Est 1527 Syleham, Suffolk, England
Marriage 15 Oct 1551 Stradbroke, Suffolk, Englandto Margerie Bert
Will[1] 14 Jun 1591 South Elmham St. James, Suffolk, England
Death[1] Bet 14 Jun 1591 and 9 Aug 1591 South Elmham St. James, Suffolk, EnglandBetween date of will and date of probate
Probate[1] 9 Aug 1591 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Hyde, Myrtle Stevens, and John Plummer. The English Ancestry of New England Settlers Joshua and Anthony Fisher. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1997)
    151:175-78.

    WilliamB Fisher (RobertC, JohnD), was born say 1527, likely at Syleham, Suffolk. As revealed by the contents of his 1591 will, William was among the privileged few of his contemporaries to learn to read and write. Also, he had armor, indicating military activity.