Person:John Fitch (32)

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John Fitch
d.Bet 26 Jan 1747/48 and 5 Apr 1748
m. 3 Dec 1674
  1. John Fitch1677 - Bet 1747/48 & 1748
  • HJohn Fitch1677 - Bet 1747/48 & 1748
  • WLydia BushnellAbt 1684 - 1786
  1. Matthew Fitch1708 - 1779
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Fitch
Gender Male
Birth[1] 29 Sep 1677 Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage to Lydia Bushnell
Will[1] 26 Jan 1747/48
Death[1] Bet 26 Jan 1747/48 and 5 Apr 1748 Between date of will and date of probate
Probate[1] 5 Apr 1748 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Fitch, John, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:206.

    "John (Fitch), b. (Norwalk) 29 Sept. 1677, d. in 1748; will 26 Jan. 1747/8, proved 5 Apr. 1748; m. Lydia Bushnell, dau. of Francis."

  2.   30. Francis Bushnell, in Bushnell, George Eleazer. Bushnell Family Genealogy: Ancestry and Posterity of Francis Bushnell, 1580-1646, of Horsham, England and Guilford, Connecticut, Including Genealogical Notes of Other Bushnell Families, Whose Connections with this Branch of the Family Tree Have not been Determined. (Santa Monica, Calif.: George E. Bushnell, 1949)
    50.

    "… John Fitch, b. 29 Sept. 1677, d. abt. 1760, son of John and Rebecca (Tyndall) Fitch. They rem. to Clapboard Hill, four miles above Norwalk, Conn. abt. 1700, where he and His posterity held large tracts of land, and were original members of the ch. founded 20 June 1733. His will, dated 25 Apr. 1740, prov. 8 Feb. 1760, names four of his six children." [This probate information is inconsistent with that given by Jacobus.]