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Families covered: Fisher of Alderwayes, Fisher of Islington, Fisher of Lottesford, Fisher of Maidstone, Fisher of Mickleton, Fisher of Rolleston, Fisher of Sheffield

                               
Henry Fisher of Alderwayes, Staffordshire
1. Henry Fisher of Alderwayes
  A. Randall Fisher of Alderwayes
  m. Elizabeth
  i. William Fisher of Alderwayes & Rolleston (d 1519-20)
  m. Mary Vernon (dau of Henry Vernon of Sudbury)
  a. Thomas Fisher of Rolleston (Staffordshire) & Lottesford (Hertfordshire) (d c1556)
  m. Elizabeth Brockett (dau of Edward Brockett)
  (1) Richard Fisher of Lottesford (not Cottesford) (d 1583-4)
m. Anna Brand (dau of William Brand of London, m2. John Crouch of Lottesford)
  Uncertain on the order of the sons.
  (A) Thomas Fisher of London
  m. Susan Tindall (dau of Thomas Tindall, sister of Sir John & Dean of Ely)
  (i) Sir Thomas Fisher of Parsons Green & St. Giles, 1st Bart of Islington (d 22.05.1636)
  m. Sarah Fowler (dau of Sir Thomas Fowler of Islington)
  (a) Sir Thomas Fisher, 2nd Bart of Islington (d 09.1670)
m. Jane Prescot (dau of Sir John Prescot of Hoxne, m2. William, son of Lord Maynard)
  ((1)) Sir Thomas Fisher, 3rd Bart of Islington (b 1652-3, d unm 04.1671)
  (b) Sir Richard Fisher, 4th Bart (dsp 07.10.1707, 3rd son)
  m1. Anne Legh of St. John's Close
m2. Browne Ramsden (dau of Sir William Ramsden of Longley, relict of Sir George Dalston)
  (c) Sarah Fisher
  m. Sir Henry Ducie ## see here ##
  (d) Ursula Fisher
  m. Sir William Halton, Bart of Samford
(e)+ other issue - John (d young), Susan
  (ii) Susan Fisher
  Mundy shows the wife of Sir Edward Lawley as of this generation and Visitation (Shropshire) identifies her as daughter of Thomas of London. However, BP1929 (Wenlock) shows her as daughter of Sir Thomas, Bart of Islington. We follow the former.
  m. Sir Edward Lawley of Wenlock
  (iii) Sara Fisher
  m. Sir Thomas Darnell of Lincolnshire, Bart
  (iv) Anne Fisher (d unm)
  (B) Edward Fisher of Mickleton, Gloucestershire (d 1628)
  m. Avice Thornhill (dau of Richard Thornhill of London)
  (i) Sir Edward Fisher of Mickleton (a 1634)
  m. Mary Challoner (dau of Sir Thomas Challoner)
  (a)+ issue - Edward, Andrew, Thomas, Richard, James, George, Anne
  (C) Richard Fisher of Lottesford
  (i) Richard Fisher
  (2) William Fisher of Alderwayes (d 1586-7) had issue
  ii. Michael Fisher of Eliston, Bedfordshire had issue

 

 

James Fisher of Clipsham, Rutland (d 1665-6, vicar of Sheffield)
m1. (07.03.1640) Elizabeth Hatfield (bur 20.05.1655, dau of Ralph Hatfield of Laughton-en-le-Morthen)
1. John Fisher of Sheffield (d 09.02.1685-6)
  m. (04.01.1670-1) Faith Hatfield (bur 23.04.1682, dau of Anthony Hatfield of Laughton-en-le-Morthen by Faith)
  A.+ issue - James (d 06.1685), John (bpt 04.06.1677, d 11.06.1685), Joseph (b 02.02.1679-80, bur 18.02.1689-90), Elizabeth (b 27.11.1672)
2. Joseph Fisher of Sheffield
  A. infant (bur 03.10.1671)
3. Elizabeth Fisher (bur 14.12.1646)
4. Elizabeth Fisher (bpt 15.04.1647, d 017.01.1708-9)
  m. (02.07.1681) Timothy Jollie
m2. (26.09.1656) Mary Carleil (dau of Randolf Carleil of Sowerby)
5. Theodore Fisher (bpt 13.03.1657-8, bur 31.03.1684)
6. Mary Fisher (bpt 20.08.1660)
  m. (03.05.1681) Nathaniel Gwillam

 

 

William Fisher of Maidstone, Kent
m. Elizabeth Friar (dau/heir of John Friar or Fryer of Maidstone)
1. John Fisher
  m. Thomasin Betenham (dau/coheir of William Betenham of Betenham)
A. Alexander Fisher of Horelpoole in Deltinge then Maidstone (2nd son)
  m. Catharine Maplisden (dau of Peter Maplisden of Lyd)
  i. John Fisher of Maidstone
  m. Benetta Deering (dau of Richard Deering)
  a.+ issue (a 1619) - George (b c1601), John (b c1603), Henry (b c1605), Elizabeth
  ii. Elizabeth Fisher
  m. Leverwoode Clerke
  iii. Thomazin Fisher
  m. John Epes
  iv. Margaret Fisher
  m. John (probably not Calebb) Bankes
  v.+ other issue - George, Elizabeth (d young), Anne, Mary
  B. Elizabeth Fisher
  m. Robert Madder
  C. Anne Fisher
m. Richard Parke of London
  D.+ other issue - William (dsp), George (dsp)
2. Robert Fisher of Maidstone
  m. Joan Warncourt (dau of Simon Warncourt of Feversham)
  A. Henry Fisher 'of Boxley' of Maidstone
  m1. Alice Wildish (dau of William Wildish of London)
  i. Thomasin Fisher
  m. George Maplisden (alderman of Rochester)
  ii.+ other issue - Alexander (dsp), Richard, Ann, Lucy
  m2. Joan Harenden
  vi. Walter Fisher, Mayor of Maidstone (a 1619)
  m. Alice Woodyere
  a. Henry Fisher of Maidstone (a 1632)
  m. Ann
  b.+ other issue - Robert (dsp), Richard (dsp), Alexander (b 1594-5, d 23.10.1671)
3.+ other issue (all dsp?) - William, John (2nd), Richard, Henry

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 17.08.08) : Mundy's Middlesex Pedgirees (1914, Fisher of Parson's Green in Fulham), Visitation (London, 1634, Fisher), BEB1841 (Fisher of St. Giles)
(2) For middle section (uploaded 07.07.16) : FMG (vol 3, MS461, 'Fisher', p1055+)
(3) For lower section (uploaded 06.02.17, expanded 06.10.20) : CountyGen (Kent, Berry, p324), Visitation (Kent, 1592, 'Fissher')
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