Carlton Fisk

Birth Name: Carlton Ernest Fisk

Place of Birth: Bellows Falls, Windham, Vermont, United States

Date of Birth: December 26, 1947

Ethnicity:
*English, possibly other (father)
*Swedish (mother)

Carlton Fisk is an American professional baseball player. He was a catcher. Carlton was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000, as a Chicago White Sox player. He is nicknamed “Pudge” and “The Commander.”

Carlton is the son of Leona and Cecil Fisk. He is married to Linda, with whom he has three children. His sister is married to professional baseball player Rick Miller.

Carlton’s paternal grandfather was Sabin Ernest Fisk (the son of James Wilson Fisk and Lucy Moore). James was born in New Hampshire, the son of James Fisk and Love B. Ryan.

Carlton’s paternal grandmother was Ethel Maude Perry (the daughter of James Edwin Perry and Emma Lucilla Hunt). Ethel was born in New Hampshire. James was born in Charleston, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, the son of Ira Perry and Esther Meacham. Emma was born in Middlesex, Massachusetts, the daughter of Abel Hunt and Eleanor Greenwood.

Carlton’s maternal grandfather was Adolph Hilding Lundin (the son of Nels Anderson Lundin and Margreta Person Patterson). Adolph was a Swedish immigrant to Minnesota, as were his parents.

Carlton’s maternal grandmother was Jennie E. Gustavson (the daughter of John Gustafson and Maria Johanna Nilson). Jennie was a Swedish immigrant to Minnesota, as were her parents.

Sources: Genealogies and obituaries of Carlton’s parents – https://www.findagrave.com

Genealogy of Carlton Fisk (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com