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Fitch, Abijah

  • Posted on: 16 June 2014
  • By: admin
Primary Name
First Name: 
Abijah
Surname: 
Fitch
Birth and Death
Birth Info
Birth Year: 
1800
Birth Note: 
It is alternately listed as 1799 (findagrave.com) and January 6, 1799 (hopetillman.com)
Citation for Birth Info: 
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=v9Y4AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=Abijah%20Fitch&f=false
Title of Webpage: 
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Fitch&GSfn=Abijah&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScnty=1983&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=65464377&df=all&
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 18:45
Website Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 18:45
Citation Notes: 
http://www.hopetillman.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I889&tree=hope1 History of Cayuga County, New York, p 541 http://books.google.com/books?id=jt0wAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=one+hundred+twenty+years+in+auburn,+ny&source=bl&ots=F7BowttnQ-&sig=_iFJcJ8_ijWjqpN01-x1FZRYwl4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9cwMU6qXFoWMyAHgnIDYAQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAg#v=snippet&q=Abijah%20Fitch&f=false Historical Records of a Hundred and Twenty Years, Auburn, N.Y., p 136.
Death Info
Death Year: 
1883
Death Note: 
He is alternately listed as dying in 1882
Citation for Death Info: 
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=jt0wAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=one+hundred+twenty+years+in+auburn,+ny&source=bl&ots=F7BowttnQ-&sig=_iFJcJ8_ijWjqpN01-x1FZRYwl4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9cwMU6qXFoWMyAHgnIDYAQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAg#v=snippet&q=Abijah%20Fitch&f=false
Title of Webpage: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=v9Y4AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q=Abijah%20Fitch&f=false
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 18:45
Website Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 18:45
Citation Notes: 
Historical Records of a Hundred and Twenty Years, Auburn, N. Y., p 136. History of Cayuga County, New York, p 541 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=fitch&GSfn=abijah&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=36&GScnty=1983&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=65464377&df=all&
Relationships
Marriage Information: 
Marriage and Children Info
Children: 
Fitch, Edward
Fitch, Nelson
Fitch, Horace Benjamin
Biographical Information
Biography and Citation Information: 
Biography: 
Abijah Fitch was born in Cooperstown, NY in 1800 or 1799 and while living there he married Lanah Nelson, who was from Lansingburg, NY. The couple had 12 children, of whom 11 reached adulthood. He moved to Auburn around 1820 and became a distinguished citizen. He was a successful merchant and helped to advance Auburn materially after he moved there. During his lifetime he became interested in the railroad and helped to aid its creation and other projects related to it, including the projection of the Auburn & Syracuse Railroad. He was an exemplary citizen and was well liked by the residents of Auburn. At the time of the Alaska purchase Fitch accompanied William Henry Seward on his trip around the world. He died in Auburn in 1882 or 1883.
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=jt0wAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA129&lpg=PA129&dq=one+hundred+twenty+years+in+auburn,+ny&source=bl&ots=F7BowttnQ-&sig=_iFJcJ8_ijWjqpN01-x1FZRYwl4&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9cwMU6qXFoWMyAHgnIDYAQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAg#v=snippet&q=Abijah%20Fitch&f=false
Title of Webpage: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=v9Y4AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 18:45
Website's Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, January 19, 2014 - 18:45
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Joel H. Monroe
Citation Notes: 
Historical Records of a Hundred and Twenty Years, Auburn, N. Y., p 136. He is also mentioned on pgs. 136, 137, 172, 249. History of Cayuga County, New York, p 541. He is also mentioned on pgs. 37, 200, 248, 280, 532, 541.
Biography: 
This website lists his wife's name as Lanah NELSON, not Lanah WILSON. The couple had 12 children together: "1. Fitch, Henry, b. 1821, d. 1822 (Age 1 years) 2. Fitch, Sarah S., b. 1823, d. 1876 (Age 53 years) 3. Fitch, Nelson, b. 1824, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1897 (Age 73 years) 4. Fitch, Helen E., b. 1826, d. 1827 (Age 1 years) 5. Fitch, Helen Eliza, b. 20 Dec 1827, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 04 Dec 1874, Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 6. Fitch, Charles P., b. 1830, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1881 (Age 51 years) 7. Fitch, Henry Bates, b. 1832, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1881 (Age 49 years) 8. Fitch, Frances, b. 16 Jan 1834, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1900 (Age 65 years) 9. Fitch, Edward M., b. 1836, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. Jun 1879, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years) 10. Fitch, Cornelia, b. 1838, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1893 (Age 55 years) 11. Fitch, Horace B., b. 1839, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1887 (Age 48 years) 12. Fitch, Emma, b. 1842, Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 1879 (Age 37 years)"
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
http://www.hopetillman.com/tng/getperson.php?personID=I889&tree=hope1
Title of Webpage: 
Fitch, Abijah
Website Viewing Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 13:45
Website's Last Modified Date: 
Thursday, February 20, 2014 - 13:45
Extra information from Google Docs spreadsheet
Person - Description: 
Auburn Real Estate Broker
Citation for Marriage Info (old): 
Editorial Information
Editorial Review: 
Verified and Incomplete