Harris Biggs Fitch
Sex: M
AKA: Harry
Individual Information
Birth Date: 26 Mar 1859 - , , Indiana, USA
Christening:
Death: 29 Nov 1931 - Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Burial: 1 Dec 1931 - Greendale Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Cause of Death: Lobar Pneumonia/Chronic Hypertrophic Prostatitus
Parents
Father: DeWitt Clinton Fitch
Mother: Leah Tebow Hayes
Notes
General:
Per 1860 US census 6/8/1860 City of Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana
Dewitt C. Fitch, 35 year old male born in Indiana, a grocer, real estate valued at $8,000, personal estate $1,000
Leah T. Fitch, 30 year old female, born in Indiana
Hannah V. Fitch, 8 year old female, born in Indiana
Henry Fitch, 6 year old male, born in Indiana
Walter Fitch, 3 year old female, born in Indiana
Harris Fitch, 1 year old male, born in Indiana
Barbara Hunchmaker, 20 year old female, a domestic, born in Germany
Enoch Blasdell, 20 year old male, born in Indiana, attending school
Per 1870 US Census 6/3/1870 Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn, Indiana
Dewitt C. Fitch, 44 year old white male, born in Indiana, a banker with real estate valued at $40,000, personal estate valued at $15,000
Leah Fitch, 39 year old white female, keeping house, born in Indiana
Walter Fitch, 14 year old white male, born in Indiana, attending school
Harris Fitch, 11 year old white male, born in Indiana, attending school
Collins Fitch, 8 year old white male, born in Indiana, attending school
Ada F. Fitch, 4 year old white female, born in Indiana, at home
George W. Fitch, 2 year old white male, born in Indiana, at home
Mary Wolferdine, 21 year old white female, domestic servant born in Indiana
Henry Fitch, 17 year old white male, born in Indiana, attending school
Hannah Fitch, 19 year old white female, born in Indiana, attending school
Per 1880 US Census 6/22/1880 Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn, Indiana
Dewit Fitch is a 54 year old white male, born in Indiana, his father in Kentucky, his mother in Pennsylvania. He works as a banker. His wife, 49 year old Leah Fitch, is a housekeeper born in Indiana, her parents in Pennsylvania. They have 5 children, all born in Indiana: 24 year old son, Walter Fitch, a clerk in a bank; 21 year old son, Harry Fitch, a farmer; 18 year old son, Collins Fitch, janitor in bank; 14 year old daughter, Ada Fitch, attends school; and 12 year old son, George Fitch, attends school.
Per 1900 US Census 6/6/1900 Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn, Indiana
Leah Fitch is the 69 year old white female widowed head of household, born May 1831 in Indiana, her parents in Pennsylvania. She has had 9 children, all still living. She owns her home free of motgage, not on a farm. Her occupation is listed as invalid. Still living at home with her are 5 of her children, all single, born in Indiana, as was their father: Harris Fitch, 41 year old son born March 1859, a hardware merchant; James C. Fitch, 38 year old son born April 1862, a bookkeeper; Ada F. Fich, 34 year old daughter born October 1865, an attorney at law; Thomas A. Fitch, 28 year old son born August 1871, undertaker & livery; and Joseph T Fitch, 28 year old son born August 1871, no occupation listed.
Per 1920 US Census 1/2/1920 4 Short, Lawrenceburg City/Township, Dearborn, Indiana
Harris Fitch is the 60 year old white male head of household, who owns his home with a mortgage. Born in Indiana, as were his parents, he is proprietor of a general store-junk. He lives with his sister, 54 year old Ada F. Fitch, also born in Indiana, a librarian for the public library. Farris and Ada are both single.
Marrried, but had no children
Per Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953
Name:Harris Biggs Fitch
Titles and Terms:
Event Type:Death
Cause of Death: Lobar Pneumonia, contributory cause: Chronic Hypertrophic Prostatitus
Event Date:29 Nov 1931
Event Place: Good Samariton Hospital, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio
Residence Place:Lawrenceburg, Ind.
Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single
Age:72 years, 8 months, 2 days
Occupation: Hardware Agt
Birth Date:March 26, 1859 Birthplace: Lawrenceburg, Ind.
Burial Date:Dec 1, 1931
Cemetery:Greendale Cemetery
Mother's Name: Leah Hayes Birthplace: Lawrenceburg, Ind.
Father's Name:Dewitt C. Fitch Birthplace: Lawrenceburg, Ind.
File Number: fn 66166
GS Film number:1992477
Digital Folder Number:004000609
Image Number:02442
Per Findagrave.com
Birth:Mar., 1859
Death:Nov. 30, 1931
Family links:
Parents:
DeWitt Clinton Fitch (1826 - 1892)
Leah Hayes Fitch (1831 - 1901)
Inscription:
SON OF DeWITT C & LEAH HAYES FITCH
Note: burial permit #5833 -
Burial: Greendale Cemetery, Lawrenceburg, Dearborn County, Indiana, USA
Plot: B-2-20
Created by: dhintx Record added: Apr 03, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 67823354