Person:Matthew Fitting (1)

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Matthew Fitting
d.Aft 1930
m. Jun 1882
  1. George A. Fitting1882 - Aft 1930
  2. Matthew Fitting1888 - Aft 1930
  3. John H. Fitting1889 - Aft 1930
  • HMatthew Fitting1888 - Aft 1930
  • WAnna Schlicke1885 - Aft 1930
m. Abt 1909
Facts and Events
Name Matthew Fitting
Gender Male
Birth? 1888 New York, New York, New York
Marriage Abt 1909 New Jerseyto Anna Schlicke
Death? Aft 1930

According to 'Notes on Fitting Genealogy', Matthew married Anna Schlicter and had 2 children: George, who lived in California and had George Jr. who went to Annapolis; and Alma, who married John Dusard and had two children.

 In the 1910 census for Carlstadt, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Matthew Fitting is 24 born New York (parents New York), 'clerk - (railway?) office', married once for 7 months; with wife Anna 24 born New Jersey (parents Germany), married once.{ed 4, sh 15a, p. 95, roll 868 HeritageQuest}
 In the 1920 census for Carlstadt, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Matthew Fitting is 34, working as a clerk for the railroad; with wife Anna, age 34 from New Jersey, George is 9 and Alma is 3 1/12.  'Mother' Bertha Vogel (sp?) is 63, widowed, born in Germany. {ED 7, sh. 8}
 In the 1930 census for Carlstadt, district 18, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Matthew Fitting is 44 born New York (parents same), 'clerk insurance', married first at age 24; with wife Anna 44 born New Jersey (parents Germany); and children George 18 'runner - stock exchange'; and Alma 13 -- both born New Jersey (father NY, mother NJ); and mother-in-law Bertha Vogel 74, born Germany (Saxony), parents same, widow. {ed 2-18, sh 8a}
There is a SSDI record for Alma Dussard, b. 3 Nov 1916, d. 1996 San Diego CA. In the California Death records she is listed as Alma Jane Dussard, b. 1916 New Jersey, father Fitting, mother Schlicke.  There is also a George M. Fitting listed, b. 12 Jan 1912 (no state listed) mother Schicke, died 1969 Los Angeles.
References
  1.   (Paul Fitting?). Notes on Fitting Genealogy. (handwritten, undated, probably 1980-1990).