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Bernard Joseph Fitton 1884–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1884

Birth Location: Rantoul, Illinois

Death Date: 22 Feb 1937

Death Location: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: John Fitton

Mother: Mary McSheffry

Spouse(s): Sarah Fitton

Children(s): Joseph Fitton

Bernard Joseph Fitton was born in 1884 in Rantoul, Illinois, the child of John Joseph Fitton And Mary Mcsheffry. Bernard Joseph Fitton married Sarah Ellen Graham Fitton, and had children including Joseph R Fitton. Bernard Joseph Fitton passed away in 1937 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Bernard Joseph Fitton was born in 1884 in Rantoul, Illinois, the child of John Joseph Fitton And Mary Mcsheffry.
  • Bernard Joseph Fitton married Sarah Ellen Graham Fitton, and had children including Joseph R Fitton.
  • Bernard Joseph Fitton passed away in 1937 in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Bernard Fitton's Ancestors

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Bernard Fitton
1884–1937
Birth Place: Rantoul, Illinois
Parents
John Joseph Fitton
1839–1928
Cork, Ireland
Mary McSheffry
1852–1913
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Fitton
1816–1870
Doneraile, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Catherine Swift
1816–1873
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland
Henry (E.) McSheffry
1816–1893
Ireland
Margaret Kelly
1821–1895
Ballinascreen, Co Londonderry, Ireland
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Bernard Fitton's Descendants

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Bernard (Joseph) Fitton (16 Dec 1884–22 Feb 1937) m. Sarah (Ellen Graham) Fitton (Mar 1888–1954)
  1. 1. Joseph (R.) Fitton 1925–1988

Bernard Fitton's Timeline

2 Records

1884
16 Dec 1884
Birth of Bernard Joseph Fitton in Rantoul, Illinois
Rantoul, Illinois
1937
22 Feb 1937
Age 53
Death of Bernard Joseph Fitton in Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1884
    Event Place: Rantoul, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

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