William
FITCH
(b.
abt. 1774
,
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
23 November 1852
,
Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA
)
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William FITCH was born abt. 1774 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
William FITCH was the child of ? and ?William FITCH died 23 November 1852 in Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA.
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Occupation
William FITCH was a Hatter.
William FITCH was a Hatter.
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death
Name: William Fitch
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 23 Nov 1852
Death Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 78
Birth Date: 1774
Birth Place: Windham Ct
Occupation: Hatter
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Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00349-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250248
Reference ID: p15 cn13
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F41C-ZYW : 10 December 2014), William Fitch, 23 Nov 1852; citing Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass, reference p15 cn13; FHL microfilm 250,248.'
Name: William Fitch
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 23 Nov 1852
Death Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 78
Birth Date: 1774
Birth Place: Windham Ct
Occupation: Hatter
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00349-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250248
Reference ID: p15 cn13
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F41C-ZYW : 10 December 2014), William Fitch, 23 Nov 1852; citing Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass, reference p15 cn13; FHL microfilm 250,248.'
William is buried at: Center Cemetery Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 6/21/2017 6:53:25 PM
- Updated: 6/12/2018 8:16:51 AM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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