Eleazar Fiske1
M, b. before 21 May 1556, d. before 4 July 1615
| Father | Robert Fyske b. c 1521, d. b 28 Jul 1602 |
| Mother | Sibylla Gould |
Eleazar was born in Fressingfield, County Suffolk, England. He was christened there on 31 May 1556 in St. Peter & St. Paul Church.2 Eleazar married Elizabeth (?) in England. He was a wheelwright. He resided at Metfield. Eleazar made his will on 3 June 1613.
Eleazer Fiske of Metfeild [Metfield, co. Suffolk], “whelewright”. My tenement and lands in the parishes of St. James and Sandcrofte in Southelmham [South Elmham, co. Suffolk] to my wife Elizabeth, for life with remainder as to the tenement in St. James , in the occupation of Robert Skepper, to my nephews Nathaniel Fiske and David Fiske, sons of my brethren William Fiske and Jeffreye Fiske, and as to the lands in Sandcroft, to Eleazer Lusher and Elizabeth Lusher, his sister (under twenty-one). To my wife Elizabeth my movables. To the poor £3. To the children of my brother William £3 equally. To the children of my brother Jefferye £3 equally. To the children of my brother Thomas £3 equally. Executrix my wife Elizabeth or, on her death, my nephews Nathaniel and David. Witnesses: Barthololmew Stiles , clerk and Thos. Lancaster.3,4
Eleazar departed this life in Metfield. His will was probated on 4 July 1615.
Eleazer Fiske of Metfeild [Metfield, co. Suffolk], “whelewright”. My tenement and lands in the parishes of St. James and Sandcrofte in Southelmham [South Elmham, co. Suffolk] to my wife Elizabeth, for life with remainder as to the tenement in St. James , in the occupation of Robert Skepper, to my nephews Nathaniel Fiske and David Fiske, sons of my brethren William Fiske and Jeffreye Fiske, and as to the lands in Sandcroft, to Eleazer Lusher and Elizabeth Lusher, his sister (under twenty-one). To my wife Elizabeth my movables. To the poor £3. To the children of my brother William £3 equally. To the children of my brother Jefferye £3 equally. To the children of my brother Thomas £3 equally. Executrix my wife Elizabeth or, on her death, my nephews Nathaniel and David. Witnesses: Barthololmew Stiles , clerk and Thos. Lancaster.3,4
Eleazar departed this life in Metfield. His will was probated on 4 July 1615.
Family | Elizabeth (?) d. a 9 Jan 1629 |
Citations
- [S1144] Frederick Clifton Pierce, Fiske and Fiske Family, pages 39-40.
- [S1157] G. Andrews Moriarty, The Fiske Family, page 42 - Baptisms of Fressingfield, County Suffolk - Eleaser 31 May 1556.
- [S1150] G. Andrews Moriarty, The Fiske Family, page 434 - Will of Eleaser Fiske dated: 03 June 1613 & probated: 04 July 1615 by Elizabeth , the widow. (Archdeaconry of Suffolk [Ipswich Porbate Registry] book 48, folio 72).
- [S1144] Frederick Clifton Pierce, Fiske and Fiske Family, page 40 - Eleaser Fiske will dated: 3 June 1613 & probated: 04 July 1615 - He left to his wife, Elizabeth, lands in the parish of St. James, South Elmham during her life. He gave property to his nephews, Nathaniel & David, sons of his brothers, William & Jeffrey. He also gave legacies to the other children of his said brothers, and to the children of his brother, Thomas.