Joseph FISH
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BUR: Old North Cemetery, Hatley, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada BAPL: 5 OCT 1870 6 DEC 1937 ENDL 14 MAR 1877 31 JAN 1938
BAPL: 2 MAR 1935; 10 APR 1974 ENDL: 15 MAY 1935; 24 MAY 1974
BAPL: 5 OCT 1870; 10 APR 1974 ENDL: 12 MAY 1921; 24 MAY 1974
BIRTH: 6 SEP 1797-6 BAPL: 2 MAR 1935; 6 DEC 1937 ENDL: 12 JUN 1935; 2 FEB 1938
vocation shoemaker I Imigrated from Hatley,Quebec,Canada On Jul 20 1837 they left Canada and traveled to Twelve Mile Grove,Ill. 3 years later to Nauvoo. He worked on temple construction P Lived in Nauvoo 6 years Warrington 38 1 acre on rd to Carthage. Leased land from Bishop Edward Hunter. Lumberman by trade as well as a carpenter, cooper, and shoemaker. May 23 1846 Crossed Mississippi for the West, spent the winter on the DesMoines River enduring sickness,food shortages,and other hardships along the way. A yr later arriving at Council Pt Neb. After staying 3 years in May 1850 they departed for SLC as part of 50 wagonsMilo Andrus Co arriving 29 1850 and settled in Centerville north of SLC. Later selling property they moved to Parowan in Apr 1853. Fought Indians in Parowan.
He married Sarah Speare 5 Jan 1793 at Redding, Windsor, Vermont . Sarah Speare was born at Walpole, Cheshire, New Hampshire 24 Mar 1770 daughter of Andrew Speare and Mary .
They were the parents of 4
children:
Lemuel Fish
born 16 Aug 1794.
Joseph Fish, Jr.
born 28 Aug 1795.
Champion Fish
born 6 Sep 1797.
Horace Nathaniel Fish
born 6 Jan 1799.
Joseph Fish died 22 Apr 1859 at Hatley, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada .
Sarah Speare died 22 Oct 1858 at Hatley, Stanstead, Quebec, Canada .