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                  <text>Descendants of
Isaac Fish and Eliza C. Livermore

Daniel W. Linderman, Volunteer Researcher
Barry County Genealogy Club
Hastings Public Library
227 E State Street, Hastings, Barry Co., Ml 49058

�Descendants of Eliza C. Livermore
I -Eliza C. Livermore1*2 was horn on X March 181X in Whitesboro, Oneida County, New York, IISA,1*2 died on
27 October 1X80 in Orangeville Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA1*2 at age 62, and was buried in Old / New
Oakhill Cemetery, Orangeville Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA.
Death Notes: Microfilm Roll: Barry County Deaths; Books A &amp; B; Libcr/Page: A-122; Entry. 1421:
Dale: Oct. 27, 1880: Name: Eliza C. Fish: Sex: F. | female]; Color: IF. | while]; Martial Status: Married.
Age: Years: 62: Months: 7; Days: /9; Place of Death: Orangeville |Twp|; Cause of Death: Unknown’.
Birthplace: N.Y. |Ncw York|; Occupation: I louse Wife; bather: Unknown'. Residence: Unknown'. Mother:
Unknown’. Residence: Unknown’. Date of Record: July 2,1881
Eliza married Isaac Fish.2- 3 Isaac was bom on 16 August 1X12 in Oneida County, New York, USA,2- 3 died
on 28 February 1895 in Orangeville Township, Bany County, Michigan, USA3 al age 82. and was buried in Old I
New Oakhill Cemetery, Orangeville Township, Bany County, Michigan, USA. The cause of his death was
Apoplexy.3 They had seven children: John, Fidus E., Edward C., Sarah C., (No Given Name), (No Given Name),
and (No Given Name).
Noted events in their marriage were:
• The\' appeared on the Tenth Census of the United Stales census in 1X80 in Orangeville Township, Bany County,
Michigan, USA. Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation bather’s Birthplace
Mother's Birthplace
Isaac FISH SelfM Male IF 65 NY Farmer R NY
Eliza FISH Wife M Female W 62 NY Keeping House MA V
Fidus E. FISH Son S Male W 27 Ml NY NY
Edward C. FISH Son S Male W22 Ml NY NY
Harriett CAMMERON Other I) Female W 50 NY Keeping House NY NY
Death Notes: Microfilm Roll: Barry County Deaths; Books A &amp; B; Libcr/Page: B-34; Entry: 135:
Date: Feb. 28, 1895: Name: Isaac Fish: Sex: Male: Color: White: Martial Status: Widower: Age: Years:
82: Months: 6: Days: 12: Place of Death: Orangeville |Twp|; Cause of Death: Appoplexy: Birthplace:
N. Y. | New' York |; Occupation: not given: Father: Unknown: Residence: Unknown: Mother:
Unknown: Residence: Unknown: Date of Record: June 15th 1896 by John G. Nagler, Clerk

Medical Notes: Medical Dictionary On-Line
http://www.online-medical-dictionary.org/seareh-engine/
// present these as a possible explanationfor Cause ofDeath/
Cause of I )eath 1 definition: Apoplexy
A sudden, noneonvulsive loss of neurologic function due to an ischemic or hemorrhagic intracranial vascular event. In
general, cerebrovascular accidents are classified by anatomic location in the brain, vascular distribution, etiology, age
of the afiected individual, and hemorrhagic vs. nonhemorrhagic nature (brom Adams el al.. Principles of Neurology,
6th cd, pp777-8IO)

Noted events in his life were:

• Isaac can be found in I listory of Bany' &amp; Eaton Counties, Michigan: Page 658
published in 1X91 in Bany And Baton Counties, Michigan:
About fifty years have passed since this gentleman became a resident of Barry County, taking up his abode on
section 17, Orangeville Township. He came from Detroit on a stage and had to carry a rail and make frequent use of
it in prying the wheels out of the mud. The section to which he came was a dense forest in which Indians roved in
search of game. I le built a log house in which he lived about fifteen years and he then put up a substantial frame
dwelling, more in keeping with his circumstances and surroundings.
The father of our subject was Philip Fish, a native of Rhode Island, who went from that Stale to New York and
made a permanent residence in Oneida County. 1 le was numbered among the pioneers of that county and devoted
his lime to tilling the soil. 1 Ic married Miss Nancy Smith, who was bom in Utica, N. Y., and died in Oneida County.
On the homestead there, he of whom we write was bom December 14, 1X14, and there he studied in the district
school, occupying a slab bench in a log building and writing with a quill pen at a desk beside the wall. I le had two
sisters who died of consumption in 1X20, and has two brothers, the one living in Detroit, this Slate, and the other in
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�Descendants of Eliza C. Livermore
Lapeer. Mich.
Mr. Fish's fortunes were shared for some years by a faithful wife, who bore the maiden name of Eliza Livermore.
.She was bom in Whitesboro, N. Y., and died on the homestead where our subject now lives in 1879. To her were
bom seven children, those surviving being John, a rising attorney in Wisconsin; b’idus, a lawyer in Allegan, this
Slate; lidward, a physician in Wisconsin; and Sarah, Mrs. Lemuel Wing, whose home is in Orangeville.
Mr. Fish has been Township Treasurer, Justice of the Peace, etc., and has been an ernes! public servant in
whatever capacity he was called upon to act. I Ic was a member of the Orange and is identified with the Baptist
Church, of which he has been a Trustee. Politically he is a Democrat. I le is a man of respectability, industrious
habits and general intelligence and is well regarded by his associates. Kish's Lake in Orangeville Township was
named in his honor.

2-John Fish2 died in Wisconsin, USA.
2-Fidus E. Fish2-4 was bom about 1853 in Michigan, USA.

Noted events in his life were:

• 1 le appeared on the ’Tenth Census of the United States census in 1880 in Orangeville Township, Barry County.
Michigan, USA. Lives with parents

b’idus married Ella A. Nevins4 on 2 October 1882 in Barry County, Michigan, USA.4
2-Edward C. Fish2 was bom about 1858 in Michigan, USA and died in Wisconsin, USA.
Noted events in his hie were:

• I Ic appeared on the ‘Tenth Census of the United Stales census in 1880 in Orangeville Township, Barry County,
Michigan, USA. Lives with parents

2-Sarah C. Fish2 was bom about 1840.

Sarah married Lemuel W. Wing2- 5 in 1862 in Barry County, Michigan, USA.2 Lemuel was bom on 18
September 1830 in Canada,5 died on 27 August 1891 in Orangeville Township, Barry County, Michigan. USA5
al age 60, and was buried in Old/Ncw Oakhill Cemetery, Orangeville Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA.6
The cause of his death was 'Typhoid Fever.5 ’They had one son; Benjamin S..
Noted events in their marriage were:

• They1 appeared on the Ninth Census of the United Slates census on 16 August 1870 in Orangeville Township.
Barry County, Michigan, USA.7 by Wesley P. Andrus, Ass’l Marshall; Post Office: Orangeville
Personal Information: Line 23 - 26, Dwelling 156, Family 158
Name Relation Age Sex Race Occupation Value-Rcal/Personal Birthplace School
Wing, L W. 39 M W Hotel Keeper 2000/700 Canada Eligible to vote
Wing, Sarah C. 30 F W Keeping house New York
Wing, Henj. S. 7 M WAt home Fatherforeign born Attended school
McFarland, A. 24 M W Dry Goods Clerk New York Eligible to vote

Medical Notes: Medical Dictionary Online &lt;http://www.online-mcdieal-diclionary.orgA&gt;
Cause of Death Definition: 'Typhoid Fever An acute systemic febrile infection caused by SALMONELLA
TYPI IL
3-Ben jamin S. Wing was bom about 1863 in Michigan, USA.
2-Fish K died.

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�Descendants of Eliza C. Livermore
2-Fish 2 died.
2-Fish 2 died.

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�Source Citations
1. Barry County Death Records. County Clerk ('lite first year that deaths were recorded in Barry County was 1867.1. Daniel Wesley
Linderman, have done my best to transcribe these records. I did not correct the spelling of the original documents, but have maintained the
spelling as best as 1 could.). Microfilm Roll: Barry County Deaths; Books A &amp; B: LibcriPage: A-122: Entry: 1421. Dale: Oct. 27. 18X0;
Name: Eliza C. Fish: Sex: F. | female]: Color: W. | white]: Martial Status: Married: Age: Years: 62: Months: 7: Days: 19; Place of Death:
Orangeville: Cause of Death: Unknown. Birthplace: N.Y. |New York]: Occupation: House Wile: bather. Unknown; Residence: Unknown;
Mother: I Mknown; Residence: 1'nknown: Dale of Record*. July 2. 1881.

2. Portrait and Biographical Album of Barry and Eaton Counties. Mich. Portrait and biographical album ofHarry and Paton counties.
A licit., containing full page portraits and biographical sketches ofprominent and representative citizens ofthe county... IandI the
presidents ofthe United Slates and governors ofthe state, (by: Chapman Brothers of Chicago). Page 658; ISA/\C FISH. Extract from
Biography.
The father of our subject was Philip bish. a native of Rhode Island, who went from that Stale Io New York and made a permanent
residence in Oneida County, lie married Miss Nancy Smith, who was bom in Utica. N Y.. and died in Oneida County. On the homestead
there, he of whom we write was bom December 14. 1814. He had two sisters who died of consumption in 1820. and has two brothers, (he
one living in Detroit. this Stale, and the other in Lapeer. Mich.
Mr. Fish’s fortunes were shared for some years by a faithful wile. who bore the maiden name of Eliza Livermore. She was bom in
Whitesboro. N. Y.. and died on the homestead where our subject now lives in 1879. To her were bom seven children, those surviving
being John, a rising attorney in Wisconsin; bidus. a lawyer in Allegan, this State; Edward, a physician in Wisconsin; and Sarah. Mrs.
Lemuel Wing, whose home is in Orangeville.

3. Barn County Death Records. County Clerk (The first year that deaths were recorded in Barry County was 1867. I. Daniel Wesley
Linderman. have done my best Io transcribe these records. I did not correct the spelling of the original documents, but have maintained the
spelling as lies! as I could.). Microfilm Roll: Barn* County Deaths; Books A &amp; B: Li tier/Page. B-34; Entry*. 135. Dale: Feb. 28. 1895:
Name. Isaac bish; Sex: Male: Color: While; Martial Status: Widower. Age: Years: 82: Months: 6: Days: 12: Place of Death: Orangeville
|Twp|: Cause of Death: Appoplexy; Birthplace: N.Y. |New York]; Occupation: not given; bather: Unknown; Residence: Unknown;
Mother: I Inknown: Residence: I *nknown: Date of Record. June 15th 1896 by John G. Nagler. Clerk.
4 The Dibean Michigan Marriage index. Jack and Marianne Debean. "Michigan Dibean Marriage Index" (The Dibean's have diligently
worked on collecting an index of marriages for Michigan They are collected from various places and researchers have sent them theirs over
the years. They now have over 400.000 records in their index. You can enter your Michigan marriages into their database by using the Ibnn
provided or sending in an e-mail Io Jack and Marianne. Remember, their work is an index only and should help you search for the original
record.). Bany County. Michigan Di bean Marriage Index.

5. Barn* County Death Records. County Clerk (The first year that deaths were recorded in Barry County was 1867.1. Daniel Wesley
Linderman, have done my best to transcribe these records. I did not correct the s|&gt;elling of the original documents, hut have maintained (he
spelling as host as 1 could.). Microfilm Roll: Barn* County Deaths; Books A &amp; B; Liber/Page: A-230; Entry: 145. Dale: Aug. 27. 1891:
Name: Lemuel Wing*. Sex: M. [male]: Color: W. | while]; Martial Status: Married; Age: Years; 60. Months: 11: Days: 9; Place of Death:
Orangeville |Twp|; Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever. Birthplace: Canada: Occupation: Postmaster, ballier: Stephen Wing: Residence:
Canada; Mother: Rhoda Wing: Residence: New York: Dale of Record. June 6th 1892 by Thos S. Bain. Clerk.
6. Cemeteries of Barn* County. Michigan ON-LINE. "Cemeteries of Bany' County. Michigan ON-LINE" (Access through the Barry
Counly.org site: hllpV/www.harrv'county.org/lXjparlmenls'Clcrkhlm will link you Io Cemeteries of Bany County. Michigan site.
hllpjwww.mlcnncnl.net'us/nii/liarry.htm). http://www.interment.net/us/mi/bany.htm.
7. 1870 Census. !8~0 (. 'ensux I. Daniel llesley Ijnderman. have photo copied selected pages ofthis census.. Microfilm Roll M593661. Post Ollice Orangeville. Page 20. Sheet 229.
8. Portrait and Biographical Album of Barry and Eaton Counties. Mich. Portrait and biographical album ofHarry and Eaton counties.
Mich., containingfull page portraits and biographical sketches ofprominent and representative citizens ofthe county... land/ the
presidents ofthe United States and governors ofthe state, (by: Chapman Brothers of Chicago). Page 658: ISA/KC b’ISI I.

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�Name Index
FISH

(No (iivcn Name) ............ 3,4
IxlwardC. (About 1858) ......................................... 3
Fidux B. (About 1853) 3
Ixaae (1812-1895) .............. 2
John ..................................... 3
Sarah C. (About 1840) 3
LIVERMORE

lilizaC. (1818-1880) ........... 2
NEVINS

BllaA....................................... 3
WING

Benjamin S. (About 1863) .........................................
Lemuel W. (1830-1891)

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