Fisk, Josiah

Born: 1811-1820

Flourished: 1838-1840 Montgomery County, Illinois

From 1838 to 1840, Fisk represented Montgomery County in the Illinois House of Representatives, where he served alongside Abraham Lincoln. In 1840, Fisk lived in Montgomery County and was the only member of his household.

John Clayton, comp., Illinois Fact Book and Historical Almanac, 1673-1968 (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1970), 207; U.S. Census Office, Sixth Census of the United States (1840), Montgomery County, IL, 370.