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Phillip Fiske

Birth
Rhode Island, USA
Death
1851 (aged 48–49)
Sacramento County, California, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Drowned in Sacramento River Add to Map
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Phillip Fiske was born August 6, 1802 in Rhode Island. He married Caroline Briggs in Providence on May 20, 1827. He was a machinist by trade. When the gold craze broke out in California, in 1849, he was an early argonaut. In 1851 he drowned in the Sacramento River and died.

(Fiske and Fisk family. Being the record of the descendants of Symond Fiske, lord of the manor of Stadhaugh, Suffolk County, England...")

Phillip Fiske was born August 6, 1802 in Rhode Island. He married Caroline Briggs in Providence on May 20, 1827. He was a machinist by trade. When the gold craze broke out in California, in 1849, he was an early argonaut. In 1851 he drowned in the Sacramento River and died.

(Fiske and Fisk family. Being the record of the descendants of Symond Fiske, lord of the manor of Stadhaugh, Suffolk County, England...")



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