Person:James Fitch (4)

Rev. James Fitch
m. 8 Aug 1611
  1. Captain Thomas Fitch1612 - Bef 1704
  2. Elizabeth FitchAbt 1614 - 1615
  3. John FitchAbt 1615 -
  4. Zachary FitchAbt 1617 -
  5. Rev. James Fitch1622 - 1702
  6. Nathaniel Fitch1623 - 1649
  7. Jeremy Fitch1625 -
  8. Samuel Fitch1626 - 1659
  9. Mary Fitch1628/29 - Abt 1693
  10. Joseph FitchAbt 1630 - Bef 1727
  11. Anne Fitch1630 -
  12. Sarah FitchAbt 1632 -
m. 18 Oct 1648
  1. Major James Fitch1649 - 1727
  2. Abigail Fitch1650 - 1687
  3. Elizabeth Fitch1651/52 - 1689
  4. Hannah Fitch1653 - Aft 1697
  5. Samuel Fitch1654/55 -
  6. Dorothy Fitch1658 - 1691
m. 8 Oct 1664
  1. Daniel Fitch1665 - 1711
  2. John Fitch1667/68 - 1743
  3. Captain Jeremiah Fitch1670 - 1736
  4. Rev. Jabez Fitch1672 - 1746
  5. Ann Fitch1675 -
  6. Captain Nathaniel Fitch1679 - 1759
  7. Joseph Fitch1681 -
  8. Eleazur Fitch1683 -
Facts and Events
Name Rev. James Fitch
Gender Male
Birth? 24 Dec 1622 Bocking, Essex, England
Marriage 18 Oct 1648 Guilford Center, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Abigail Whitfield
Marriage 8 Oct 1664 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Priscilla Mason
Occupation? Minister
Death? 18 Nov 1702 Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States
Reference Number? Q23612182?
References
  1.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:168.

    JAMES, Saybrook, b. 24 Dec. 1622, at Bocking, Co. Essex, was brot. a. 1638, to N. E. but where he was prepar. for the min. is unkn. tho. prob. with Hooker and Stone of Hartford, as the inscript. on his gr.st. tells, mak. the period of study seven yrs. and is in Mather's sec. classis. ord. 1646, by w. Abigail, d. of Rev. Henry Whitfield, had James, b. 2 Aug. 1649; Abigail, 5 Aug. 1650; Elizabeth 2 Jan. 1652; Hannah, 17 Dec. 1653; Samuel, early in Mar. 1655; and Dorothy, Apr. 1658. His w. d. 9 Sept. 1659; and next yr. he rem. to sett. Norwich with large pt. of his S. people, m. 2 Oct. 1664, Priscilla, d. of Maj. John Mason, had Daniel, b. Aug. 1665; John, Jan. 1668; Jeremiah, Sept. 1670; Jabez, Apr. 1672, H. C. 1694; Ann, Apr. 1675; Nathaniel, Oct. 1679; Joseph, Nov. 1681; and Eleazur, 14 May 1683; all ment. as liv. in the will, 1696, and all but the last had fam. He gave up his office 1696, rem. to Lebanon, and d. 18 Nov. 1702. His d. Abigail m. prob. the sec. John Mason of Norwich; Elizabeth m. 5 Sept. 1674, Rev. Edward Taylor of Westfield, and d. 1689; Hannah m. it is said, Thomas Meeks, or Mix; Dorothy m. Nathaniel Bissell; and Ann m. 5 Oct. 1698, Joseph Bradford; but this makes strange discord with the Geneal. Reg. IV. 46 and 49.