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

82 FITCH FAMILY
Loren Loomis, (son of Elorace Fitch), enlisted at
the age of 17, in Co. C, 124th Regt. O. V. L, in
September. 1862 In the fall of 1863, was transferred
to Co. I)., 8th Regt. Vet. Res. Corps, and
sent to Camp Douglas, Chicago. In the spring of
1864, he was commissioned 1st Lieutenant, and
assigned to duty as Post Adjutant, at Camp Fry,
Chicago, 111. In April, he was made Adjutant, of
the 156th Regt. 111. Vol. Infantry, and served
through Tennessee and Georgia to the close of the
war. "lie married April 10, 1869, Jennie S., youngest
daughter of H. K. and Philinda Miner, of Olmsted
Falls, 0. They have one child :
Florence L., born at Olmsted Falls, O., January
29, 1874. Mr. Fitch lives at Jackson, Mich., and
is employed as conductor on the Fort Wayne and
Jackson, and Lake Shore and Mich. Southern R'y.
Horace, (youngest son of Horace Fitch), married
Martha Perkins, at Olmsted, 0., November 8, 1870.
They had six children :
Jessie H., born August 7, 1872.
Willie R,, born February 2, 1874.
Harlo B., born May 1, 1876, died August 12, 1877.
Rollie R., born October 16, 1877.
Jennie, born May 8, 1879.
May M., born September 5, 1881.
Martha (Perkins) Fitch, was born May 28, 1846,
and died from an overdose of chloroform, January
3, 1884. He married (2) March 31, 1883, Mary A.
Harding, who was born August 19, 1851. One child :
Dallas A., born June 15, 1884. In the spring of
1885, Mr. Fitch removed to Frontier Co., Nebraska,
where he now resides.