Capt Daniel FITCH

Male 1665 - 1711  (45 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Capt Daniel FITCH was born on 16 Aug 1665; died on 3 Jun 1711.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He settled at new London, (at the place now known as Montville), Conn. He was an active soldier in the Indian wars of his day; and owned three farms, one at Dry Brook, one lying on both sides of "the Connecticut path', (the road to Hartford through Colchester), and a homestead at Trading Cove, which was a town grant to his father.

    Daniel married Mary SHERWOOD on 04 Mar 1698 in Preston, Connecticut. Mary (daughter of Matthew SHERWOOD and Mary FITCH) was born in 1674; died on 16 Sep 1752 in Montville, Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Capt Adonijah FITCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1700.
    2. 3. Capt James FITCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1702 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut; died in 1789 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 4. Lemuel FITCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1704.
    4. 5. Mary FITCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1707; died in 1768.
    5. 6. Daniel FITCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1709; died on 12 May 1755.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Capt Adonijah FITCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in Apr 1700.

    Adonijah married Anne HYDE on 22 Apr 1744. Anne (daughter of Samuel HYDE and Elizabeth CALKINS) was born in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Capt James FITCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 18 Oct 1702 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut; died in 1789 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will Proved: 04 Mar 1789

    James married Ann DENISON on 12 Feb 1727/8. Ann (daughter of Robert DENISON and Joanna STANTON) was born on 11 Aug 1707 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in 1792. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Anna FITCH  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1728/9.

  3. 4.  Lemuel FITCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in Jan 1704.

  4. 5.  Mary FITCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in Sep 1707; died in 1768.

    Mary married Rev James HILLHOUSE in 1726. James was born about 1687; died on 15 Dec 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married Rev John OWEN in 1740. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Daniel FITCH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born about 1709; died on 12 May 1755.

    Notes:

    Name:
    He inherited a portion of the homestead at Trading Cove, on which he lived until his death. he was chosen an elder in the church at Montville in 1750. He died 12 May 1755, leaving property to the value of from $40,000 to $50,000, which was bequeathed by will to his children. His wife survived him, and died at the age of 90 years.

    Daniel married Sarah SHERWOOD on 16 Nov 1732 in Stratfield, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Capt Samuel SHERWOOD and Rebecca BURR) was born on 23 Oct 1709 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]