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Peter Fitch 1705–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1705

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 21 January 1793

Death Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Jedediah Fitch

Mother: Abigail Coffin

Spouse(s): Rachel Chase

Children(s): Abigail Fitch

Peter Fitch was born in 1705 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jedediah Fitch And Abigail Coffin. Peter Fitch married Rachel Chase, and had children including Abigail Fitch. Peter Fitch passed away in 1793 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Fitch was born in 1705 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Jedediah Fitch And Abigail Coffin.
  • Peter Fitch married Rachel Chase, and had children including Abigail Fitch.
  • Peter Fitch passed away in 1793 in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jedediah Fitch
1681–1756
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Abigail Coffin
1683–1736
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

Rachel Chase
1712–1801
Birth Location: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
RC

Children(s)

Abigail Fitch
1731–1768
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts
AF

Peter Fitch's Ancestors

Self
Peter Fitch
1705–1793
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Jedediah Fitch
1681–1756
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Coffin
1683–1736
Nantucket, Nantucket, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
James Fitch
1647–1727
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Mason
1654–1684
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Mason
1600–1672
Anne Peck
1619–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Peck
1579–1648
Anne Lawrence
1582–1634

Peter Fitch's Descendants

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Peter Fitch (28 July 1705–21 January 1793) m. Rachel Chase (30 Aug 1712–23 Mar 1801)
  1. 1. Abigail Fitch 1731–1768 m. Thomas Gwinn 1727–1781
    1. 1. James (S) Gwinn 1768–1817 m. Polly (Mary) Murphy 1769–1848

Peter Fitch's Timeline

2 Records

1705
28 July 1705
Birth of Peter Fitch in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
1793
21 January 1793
Age 88
Death of Peter Fitch in Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1705
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 January 1793
    Event Place: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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