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Thomas Fish died after 1762 Ann died after 1762

Thomas Fysh 1 farmer (1801) 2 of Clenchwarton, Norfolk 3 born circa 1745 4 baptized 25 March 1745, Cockley Cley 5 died 14 March 1821, West Lynn, St Peter 6 will dated 4 March 1819 7 and proved 30 October 1821 Notes: his will declares him to be 'late of West Lynn St. Peters, but now of the City of London, gentleman', and mentions his brother Christopher Fysh of King's Lynn, gent. and his friend Thomas Low of Bircham Tofts, farmer. (info: Fysh collection - Norfolk Familly History Society) His children as listed in his will are Thomas, Low, Francis, Christopher and John Fysh - these were probably his surviving children at the time he made the will, 4 March 1819. His will is signed with his initials, T.F. Stephanie Fysh of Toronto provided, by email, some extra details and some additional children but I do not know what her sources were: Christopher Fysh Francis Fysh Low Fysh Thomas Fysh, B. 1776; D. April 17, 1857 Hannah Fysh, B. November 4, 1781 Ann Fysh, B. February 22, 1786 John Fysh, B. 1795; D. 1875 In his article 'Goodbye Norfolk, I must leave you' in the Norfolk Ancestor, December 1984, John P.G. Fysh states: As far as can be ascertained, he did not take up business in King's Lynn but farmed in the Marshland area where his seven children were born. His five sons all left Norfolk, though the eldest, another Thomas, left only towards the end of his life when all but one of his children had established themselves in London. for a note on his parentage see below#

married Elizabeth Low circa 1749-1802

Hannah Thomas b. c1781 children Ann 1782 - 1786 Low children Francis b.1784 children Christopher b.1786 children John 1789 - 1875 children

children of Thomas and Elizabeth Fysh Hannah Fysh buried July 1781, Terrington St. Clements 8 Thomas Fysh born circa 1781 born circa 1781, Norfolk  married 6 August 1803 Tilney St. Lawrence, Norfolk Elizabeth Clements Ann Fysh 1782-1786 born 1782 baptized 24 February 1782, Terrington St. Clements 9 died 1786 buried 28 February 1786, Terrington St. Clements 10 Notes: The burial entry is not as clear as it might be. I am pretty sure that it is for an Ann but am open to correction. The date is 24 or 28. Low Fysh  married 22 February 1819 St. Anne, Soho Mary Rae 11 Francis Fysh born 1784 born 1784, (1851 census, Brantwood, Canada) baptized 30 March 1784, Terrington St. Clements  married Ann Tullett 12 Christopher Fysh born 1786 baptized 14 November 1786, Terrington St. Clements  married 2 March 1816 Stow Bardolph Elizabeth Crisp 13 born circa 1790 of Bride Street, Islington John Fysh 1789-1875 born 1789 baptized 1 May 1789, Clenchwarton, Norfolk died 14 April 1875, Islington, London  married 19 August 1817 St. George, Hanover Square, London Charlotte Fleet 1800-1875

# The parents of Thomas Fysh His approximate date of birth, 1745, as established from the newspaper notiec of his death, is in line with the Cockley Cley baptisms and his will declares that he is the brother of Christopher Fysh of King's Lynn. Bury and Norwich Post Wednesday 21 March 1821 Wednesday se'nnight. aged 76. Mr Thomas Fysh of London, many years a respectable farmer at Clenchwarton

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