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Ancestors of Ernest Welch Fisk

Generation No. 3

      4. Lyman Colville Fisk⁸, born 22 November 1839 in Dover Twp., Lenawee Co., MI ⁹; died 11 January 1887 in Michigan⁹. He was the son of 8. Jabez Fisk and 9. Catherine Ten Brooke. He married 5. Nancy Bailey Abt. 1865⁹.

      5. Nancy Bailey, born 14 November 1844 in New York⁹; died April 1916. She was the daughter of 11. Betsey Ann Meach.

Notes for Lyman Colville Fisk:
Obituary provided by Dean Fisk:
Lyman C. Fisk, of Seneca township, after a brief illness which his physician pronounced quick consumption, died at his residence on the evening of Jan. 11 at or near twelve o'clock. Mr. Fisk was 47 years of age and had been a resident of this vicintiy for 20 years past, owning a farm of eighty acres one mile east of Tuft's school-house. He also owned a small piece of land in Dover township.
Mr. Fisk was a very industrious and prosperous farmer, and held in high esteem among his many friends and neighbors. He leaves a wife and four children to mourn the sad loss of a very kind husband and father.
The funeral was held at the Lake church, in Dover township, on Friday, Jan. 14, at 11 o'clock. The remains were laid to rest in what is known as the Graham cemetery, in Madison township. Great sympathy is extended to the bereaved family in their present sorrow and grief.
(West madison, Lenawee Co., MI)

More About Lyman Fisk and Nancy Bailey:
Marriage: Abt. 1865⁹

Children of Lyman Fisk and Nancy Bailey are:

Ettie C. Fisk, born 1866 in New York; married John W. Dunn 27 January 1886 in Seneca, Lenawee Co., MI⁹.

More About John Dunn and Ettie Fisk:
Marriage: 27 January 1886, Seneca, Lenawee Co., MI⁹

ii.

Gertrude C. Fisk, born 1869 in Michigan; married (1) W. L. Dimmick; married (2) Graham.

Notes for Gertrude C. Fisk:
Gertrude had three children with Graham in Michigan. She divorced him and came to Washington with two children, the third coming later after her marriage to Dimmick.

Notes for W. L. Dimmick:
W.L. (Bill) Dimmick was a business partner of Harry Fisk in the early years at Prosser, WA. He served as a state senator for 2 and a half terms.

		iii.		Lydia T. Fisk, born 1871 in Lenawee Co., Mi⁹
	2	iv.		Harry Whitney Fisk, born 29 March 1873 in Adrian, Lenawee Co., MI; died 28 May 1963 in Prosser, Washington; married Luna Submit Burk 25 December 1898 in Prosser, Washington.

      6. Elijah Reuchlin Burk¹⁰, born 21 May 1847 in Haysville, Ashland, OH ^11,¹²; died 19 April 1896 in Dayton, Columbia, WA ^13,¹⁴. He was the son of 12. Marshall B. Burk and 13. Submit Jones. He married 7. Emma Bishop 20 March 1879 in Pendleton, Umatilla, OR ^15,¹⁶.

      7. Emma Bishop¹⁷, born 06 April 1857 in Lower Cascades, Skamania, WA ^18,¹⁹; died 13 April 1913 in Prosser, Benton, WA ^20,²¹. She was the daughter of 14. Bolivar Bradley Bishop and 15. Luna M. Palmer.

Marriage Notes for Elijah Burk and Emma Bishop:
Witnessed by S. Rothschild and J. E. Bean

More About Elijah Burk and Emma Bishop:
Divorce: Bef. 1887 ²²
Marriage: 20 March 1879, Pendleton, Umatilla, OR ^23,²⁴

Children of Elijah Burk and Emma Bishop are:

Edmond Roy Burk ²⁵, born 03 August 1880 in Dayton, Columbia, WA ^26,²⁷; died 15 September 1880 in Dayton, Columbia, WA ^28,²⁹

Notes for Edmond Roy Burk:
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Edward R Burk is listed in the 1880 Washington Census, which must have been recorded between 3 Aug and 15 Sep.

ii.

Luna Submit Burk, born 03 August 1881 in Dayton, Columbia, WA; died 13 January 1967 in Prosser, Benton, WA; married Harry Whitney Fisk 25 December 1898 in Prosser, Washington.

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