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• Birth	02 May 1688	Dedham (now Needham), Norfolk, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Male
  _UPD	15 AUG 2009 10:31:04 GMT-5
  Died	06 May 1752  [1]
  Person ID	I4806	Alan Donald Vibber
  Last Modified	08 Dec 2009
  Father	Fisher John
  Mother	Ellis Rebecca
  Family ID	F1988	Group Sheet
  Family	Hunting Elizabeth,   b. 02 Feb 1683
  Married	28 Apr 1709  [1]
  Family ID	F1987	Group Sheet

• Notes

  36. JOHN5, son of Captain John (19) and Rebecca (Ellis) Fisher, b. in Dedham, now Needham, May 2, 1688; m. April 28, 1709, Elizabeth, dau. of John and Elizabeth (Paine) Hunting, who was b. Feb. 2, 1683. He taught school -in Dedham in 1714 ; was town clerk, moderator, etc., in Needham, where he passed his life on a farm in the south part, bordering on the Charles River. Selectman 1732-36, 38, 45-47, 50, Representative 1735 to 1741 and 1751. He d. May 6. 1752 " of smallpox then prevailing extensively about Boston." They had:— 58. SAMUEL6, b. Aug. 5, 1711 ; m. 1st, Sarah Whiting, and 2dly Mary Chickering. ELIZABETH6, b. May 3, 1713; m. Caleb Wheaton Sept. 8, 1736. REBECCA6, b. February 28, 1715; d. May 19, 1716. 59. John6, b. Jan. 30, 1717 ; m. Mary Fuller, May 22, 1740. REBECCA6, b. Oct. 22, 1718 ; d. May 2, 1720. 60. Ebenezer", b. May 5, 1721; m. 1st, Sarah Chubb, and 2dly, Azuba (Clark) Sanders. 6l. 'nathaniel", b. Feb. 1, 1723 ; m. 1st, Mary Januarin, and 2dly, Hannah Willard. ABIGAIL6, b. June 30, 1725; m. Eleazer Kingsbury, of Needham, Dec. 4, 1744; d. Mar. 13, 1744-5. 1 Since the receipt of Mr. Fisher's manuscript, a third marriage of Nathaniel Fisher has been established, viz: Nov. 27, 1777, to Elizabeth (Newell) Whiting, of Dedham. She was born April 20, 1735, daughter of Josiah Newell of Needham: married Jonathan Whiting, Jr., of Dedham, who died Aug. 5, 1770. She "closed the scene of life, June the 10th, Anno Domini 1814, Aged 79 years," and is buried beside her first husband, in the cemetery at Dover. By this, the third marriage, there were no children.

• Sources

  [S239] Dedham historical register, Dedham Historical Society (Mass.), (Name: Dedham Historical Society, 1894;), 138 (Reliability: 3).