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Jacob FITE Jr 1812–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1812

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: 28 Jun 1883

Death Location: Rainham Centre, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Martin Fite

Mother: Nancy Huber

Spouse(s): Theresa Osburne, Elizabeth I

Children(s): Elizabeth Fite, John Fite, Margaret Fite, William Fite, Theresa Fite

The story of Jacob FITE Jr began in 1812 in Ontario. In 1828, Jacob FITE Jr resided in Rainham Twp, Haldimand Co. In 1851, Jacob FITE Jr resided in Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. Jacob FITE Jr married Elizabeth I, Theresa Mary Osburne, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Fite, John Henry Fite, Margaret Jane Fite, Theresa Mary Osborn Fite, William M Fite. Jacob FITE Jr passed away in 1883 in Rainham Centre, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.

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Reliability Score:
A
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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob FITE Jr began in 1812 in Ontario.
  • In 1828, Jacob FITE Jr resided in Rainham Twp, Haldimand Co.
  • In 1851, Jacob FITE Jr resided in Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • Jacob FITE Jr married Elizabeth I, Theresa Mary Osburne, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Fite, John Henry Fite, Margaret Jane Fite, Theresa Mary Osborn Fite, William M Fite.
  • Jacob FITE Jr passed away in 1883 in Rainham Centre, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martin Fite
1788–1861
Birth Location: , , , Germany
MF
Nancy Huber
1784–1871
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States,
NH

Spouses(s)

Theresa Osburne
1806–1866
Birth Location: Ontario-Canada
TO
Elizabeth I
1831–
Birth Location: Trafalgar Township
EI

Children(s)

Elizabeth Fite
1846–1909
Birth Location: Rainham Centre, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada
EF
John Fite
1851–1932
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
JF
Margaret Fite
1846–1872
Birth Location: , , Ontario, Canada
MF
William Fite
1844–1921
Birth Location: Canada
WF
Theresa Fite
1854–
Birth Location: Canada
TF

Jacob Jr's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Jr
1812–1883
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Martin Fite
1788–1861
, , , Germany
Nancy (Ann Hoover) Huber
1784–1871
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States,
Grandparents
Henry (Hoover Huber) Sr.
1751–1809
Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
MARGARET (Anna Stoner) Kern
1752–1813
Heidelberg, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Rainham**
1728–1810
Barbara Shank
1735–1818
Christian Kern
1726–1801
Anna Ruhl
1740–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Hoover
1705–1757
Catherine Good
1715–1802
Jacob Shank
1708–1736
Johann Kern
1697–1772
Ann Mittenberger
1699–1770
Peter Ruhl
1716–1762
Sarah
1710–1823

Jacob Jr's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (FITE) Jr (1812–28 Jun 1883) m. Theresa (Mary) Osburne (1806–21 November 1866) m. Elizabeth I (abt 1831–)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Fite 1846–1909 m. Daniel Young 1836–1927
    1. 1. William (John) Young 1885–1957 m. Bertha (Jane) Summerville 1886–1922
      1. 1. Bessie (Elizabeth) Young 1910–1962 m. Cecil (A) Brabant 1905–1972
        1. 1. Roger (Douglas) Brabant 1934–1999 m. Mary (Catherine) Amey 1936–2020
  2. 2. John (Henry) Fite 1851–1932
  3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Fite 1846–1872
  4. 4. William (M) Fite 1844–1921
  5. 5. Theresa (Mary Osborn) Fite 1854–

Jacob Jr's Timeline

6 Records

1812
1812
Birth of Jacob FITE Jr in Ontario
Ontario
1828
1828
Age 16
Jacob FITE Jr resided here in Rainham Twp, Haldimand Co
Rainham Twp, Haldimand Co
1851
1851
Age 39
Jacob FITE Jr resided here in Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 49
Jacob FITE Jr resided here in Rainham, Haldimand, Canada West, Canada
Rainham, Haldimand, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 59
Jacob FITE Jr resided here in Rainham
Rainham
1883
28 Jun 1883
Age 71
Death of Jacob FITE Jr in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Norfolk, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1812
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11725; Page: 33; Line: 1
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1029-1030
    [3] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario; Roll: C-9917; Page: 36; Family No: 134
    [4] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Reel: 15 and 16
    [5] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871
    [6] Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers
    [7] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1952, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1883; Series: 38
    [8] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Rainham Twp, Haldimand Co
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, The Ontario Name Index, 1812-2023, Ontario Genealogical Society; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Ontario Name Index; Record Group Number: Hldxc01

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Haldimand, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11725; Page: 33; Line: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rainham, Haldimand, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1029-1030

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rainham
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Rainham, Haldimand, Ontario; Roll: C-9917; Page: 36; Family No: 134
    [2] Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Haldimand
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Census Index, 1871

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rainham
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; County Marriage Registers, 1858-June 1869; Reel: 15 and 16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rainham Township
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1952, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Deaths, 1883; Series: 38
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rainham Centre, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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