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Genealogy of the Fitch family in North America - citizen hylbom blog

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GENEALOGY. 43<br />

Thaddeus <strong>Fitch</strong> died April 16, 1816, aged 54<br />

years, and was buried at Vernon, Conn.<br />

Rebecca, widow <strong>of</strong> Thaddeus <strong>Fitch</strong>, married (2)<br />

February 11, 1819, John Walker, Esq., <strong>of</strong> Vernon,<br />

Conn. He died November 18, 1828.<br />

After <strong>the</strong> death <strong>of</strong> her second husband, Rebecca<br />

Walker went to Ohio with her children. She died<br />

at <strong>the</strong> home <strong>of</strong> her son Eli, at Olmsted, O., September<br />

30, 1841>. aged 83 rears, and was buried at<br />

Olmsted, 0.<br />

Descendants <strong>of</strong> THADDEUS FITCH, <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> L<strong>in</strong>e<br />

<strong>of</strong> his Son Daniel.<br />

Daniel <strong>Fitch</strong>, (sou <strong>of</strong> Thaddeus <strong>Fitch</strong>), married<br />

Jerusha Loomis, January 7, 1818. She was <strong>the</strong><br />

daughter ot Gideon Loomis, <strong>of</strong> East W<strong>in</strong>dsor, Conn.,<br />

born August 25. 179-3: and was a descendant <strong>of</strong><br />

Joseph Loomis. <strong>the</strong> first settler <strong>in</strong> this country, who<br />

came over with his <strong>family</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> ship Mary and<br />

John from at or near Bristol, England, <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> year<br />

1630. He settled first at Dorchester,<br />

1<br />

Mass.. removed<br />

to W<strong>in</strong>dsor, Conn. His name and that <strong>of</strong><br />

his son John, appear on record among <strong>the</strong> <strong>in</strong>habitants<br />

<strong>of</strong> W<strong>in</strong>dsor, <strong>in</strong> 1640. Mr. <strong>Fitch</strong> lived with<br />

his fa<strong>the</strong>r-<strong>in</strong>-law at East W<strong>in</strong>dsor, Conn., and carried<br />

on his farm, where he rema<strong>in</strong>ed until 1823,<br />

when he moved to Genessee County, X. Y., and to<br />

Cattaraugas County <strong>in</strong> 1825, where he settled on a<br />

farm. In 1840 <strong>the</strong> removal to Ohio and eventually<br />

settled on a farm <strong>in</strong> Townsend, Huron County, O.,

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