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James Fison

Male Abt 1729 - 1806  (77 years)


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  • Name James Fison 
    Born Abt 1729 
    Gender Male 
    Business Fisons plc 
    • Fisons plc began as a flour mill and bakery founded by James Fisons in Barningham, England, in the late 18th century. In 1789 a son, also named James, started a maltings business that expanded into Stowmarket and Thetford, two river towns that helped the family businesses expand.

      James Fison and Sons was formed in 1808, and by 1840 the firm was recording £100,000 in annual sales. Later that decade, the family entered the developing field of fertilizers and moved the business's headquarters to Ipswich.
    Died Nov 1806  Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Nov 1806  St Andrew's Church, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3344  Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Feb 2019 

    Family Ann Cornell,   b. 1735, Thelnetham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1773, Barningham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ann Fison,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Penelope Fison,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Rebecca Fison,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +4. James Fison,   b. Abt 1759,   d. 1817  (Age 58 years)
     5. Joseph Fison,   b. Abt 1766,   d. Apr 1808, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F1275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart