Person:Catharine Foerster (1)

"Your father's grandfather [Jacob Fitting] came with a young wife Catherine Foerster or Forster and a baby Christopher in long clothes in the years just before the Civil War -- Uncle Geo, Christine's father, the youngest of his living children, was born in New York in 1870. The mother died when Uncle Geo. was 4 yrs old from a stroke. She was supposed to be in her 40s at the time." {Helen Voorman Fitting, personal letter dated 29 April 1955}

1.   Tom and Liz Fitting. Fitting Family History. (abt 1979).
2.   Helen [Voorman Fitting]. personal letter to Paul Fitting. (handwritten, dated 29 April 1955).