Fisk Beach

Brief Life History of Fisk

When Fisk Beach was born on 26 March 1788, in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Adna Beach II, was 30 and his mother, Mary Stanley, was 31. He married Roxy Fyler on 24 March 1814, in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 12 May 1863, in Hunter, Hunter, Greene, New York, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Hunter, Greene, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Fisk Beach
1788–1863
Roxy Fyler
1788–1823
Marriage: 24 March 1814
Frederick Beach
1814–1900
Charles Beach
1822–
James Beach
1823–1830
George Beach
1817–1877
Judge Marcus Beach
1819–1901
Anna Beach
1821–

Sources (15)

  • Fisk Beach, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Fisk Beach, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
  • Fisk Beach, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1800

Historical Boundaries: 1800: Greene, New York, United States

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name from Middle English beche ‘beech-tree’ (Old English bēce) or Middle English beche ‘stream’ (Old English bæce). Middle English beche may be from Old English bēce ‘beech’ or bæce ‘stream’, and without further evidence it is impossible to distinguish these in Middle English.

Americanized form of Alsatian and German Bitsch: habitational name from Bitche (German Bitsch) in Alsace and Lorraine, at the foot of the northern slope of the Vosges.

Americanized form of German (mainly Hesse) Bitsch: unexplained.

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

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Bio for Dyer-Beach

Daughter of Sgt. Daniel Dyer and Sarah Northway; wife of Fisk Beach. Panthea Dyer Beach was the daughter of Capt. Daniel Dyer 1749-1814, Revolutionary War Capt., & Sarah Northway, Dyer 1748-1819. Cap …

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