Reverand John Ffyske1,2

M, b. after 1430, d. 1488
FatherSymond Ffyske b. c 1397, d. b 26 Feb 1464
MotherSusanna Smyth d. c 1433
     John was born after 1430 in Laxfield, County Suffolk, England, at the Manor of Stradbaugh. John married Elizabeth (?) in Laxfield at All Saints Church. He was noted as of Eye, County Suffolk on 14 June 1475. He was a benefice of the parish of Brockdish, County Suffolk, England. This parish is northwest of the parish Laxfield. He was also chaplin to the Dutchess of Norfolk.3 John made his will in 1488.

John Fyske of Diss, County Norfolk, mentions his wife, Elizabeth, & Mr. John Fyske, clerk.4

John departed this life in 1488 in Diss.

Family

Elizabeth (?)

Citations

  1. [S1142] Henry Ffiske, Fiske Family Papers, page 37.
  2. [S1153] G. Andrews Moriarty, The Fiske Family, page 368 - John the Elder, probably of Diss. co. Norfolk, the testator of 1488 (Will No. 4a), b. about 1428, a legatee (40s.) in his father's will in 1463, mentioned in 1478; m. Elizabeth ___________, living in 1488.
  3. [S1156] G. Andrews Moriarty, The Fiske Family, page 178 - 8 Sept. 16 Henry VII [1500]. At Laxfield.
    William Noyse of Laxfield grants to John Fiske, son of Simon Fiske, Nicholas Smyth, Thomas Fyske and William Blynde, all of Laxfield, a messuage called Hurleychys in Laxfield together with two adjacent closes and a piece of land belonging theretro lying in the close late of Robert Cone, seven acres more or less bounded …which premises I had with William Barwere, and Thomas Smyth of Laxfield, deceased, by feoffment of John Noloth, William Balston, Nicholas Noloth of Laxfield, John Fiske of Eye, the elder, and John Fiske aforesaid of Laxfield, the younger, as by a charter at Laxfield dated 16 June 15 Edward IV [1475].
  4. [S1150] G. Andrews Moriarty, The Fiske Family, page 409 - Will of John Fyske of Diss, County Norfolk dated: 1488 [Fiske Family Papers page 380].