Person:Walter Fitting (1)

Watchers
Walter D. Fitting
d.11 Apr 1952 New York
m. Abt 1879
  1. Helen 'Nellie' Fitting1881 - Aft 1952
  2. Margaret 'Maggie' Fitting1882 - Aft 1952
  3. Marie Fitting1883 - Aft 1930
  4. James Joseph Fitting1885 - 1971
  5. Katherine 'Katie' Fitting1888 - Bet 1910 & 1952
  6. Frank Fitting1891 - Aft 1952
  7. Irene Fitting1892 - 1968
  8. John R. Fitting1895 - 1960
  9. Walter D. Fitting1898 - 1952
  10. Raphael Fitting1901 - 1972
Facts and Events
Name Walter D. Fitting
Gender Male
Birth? May 1898 New York, New York
Death? 11 Apr 1952 New York

According to Fitting Family Notes, he married and had one son. However, wife and/or son are not mentioned in his death notice.

 There is a marriage record for Walter D. Fitting on 7 Mar 1917 in Kings Co. -- bride info is not available.
 In the 1920 census for New York, New York, Catherine Fitting, age 59 New York (parents Ireland), widow; is living with children Helen, 35, dressmaker; Margaret, 30; James, 36, investigator accidents (?); Mary, 31, dressmaker; Frank 28, (checker?) docks; John, 24, plumber; Irene, 20, telephone; Walter 21, (worker navy?); and Raphael 18, clerk importing -- all born NY, single. {Amsterdam Ave, Manhattan, New York, 9th Ward, ED 70(3?), sh. 6a}
 In 1930, the census lists James J. Fitting as head of household, in Woodside, Queens, in New York.  He is 45, from New York, owning a house worth $16,500.  Living with him are his brothers and sisters: Helen A. 43, a model at 'modist'; Marjorie 41, no occupation; Frank G. 37, checker in shipping, a WWI veteran; John R. 35, salesman for automobiles, also a vet; Irene 33, a clerk for real estate; Walter G., 31, no occupation; and Raphael J. 28, a salesman for building supplies, unemployed, also a vet of WWI. {Woodside, NYC, Queens Co., ed 206, sh. 11a}
 Death Notice: "Fitting, Walter D. on April 11, beloved son of the late Christian and Catherine, brother of Mrs. Turville, Helen, James, Margaret, Irene, Frank, Ray, John, all of St. Petersburg Florida, and the late Catherine. Reposing at Farley's funeral home, 44-13 30th Ave. Long Island City, until Tuesday 9:30 am. Requiem mass St. Joseph's church, 10 a.m." {New York Times, 14 Apr 1952}