Frank Forrest Fish

Brief Life History of Frank Forrest

When Frank Forrest Fish was born on 13 December 1853, in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, David Fish, was 29 and his mother, Caroline Jane Brimhall, was 22. He married Lucy Ann Henderson on 13 May 1887, in Anoka, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1926 and Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States in 1926. In 1910, at the age of 56, his occupation is listed as cook in logging camp in Camano Island, Island, Washington, United States. He died on 19 September 1926, in Olympia, Thurston, Washington, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington, United States.

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Frank Forrest Fish
1853–1926
Lucy Ann Henderson
1867–1890
Marriage: 13 May 1887
Effie May Fish
1888–1967
Percy D Fish
1890–1906

Sources (20)

  • Frank F Fish, "Minnesota State Census, 1865 "
  • Frank Forrest Fish, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Frank F Fish, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"

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World Events (8)

1858

Minnesota is the 32nd state.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English fish, fisch, fisk ‘fish’ (Old English fisc, Old Norse fiskr), a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a fish.

Americanized form of German Fisch , and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname. The surname of Jewish and German origin is also found in Britain.

Americanized form (translation into English) of French Poisson ‘fish’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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