Martha Fitch

Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Arnold-14420

Martha was born in 1716. Martha was the daughter of John Arnold and Edith Markham

John Gifford and Martha Arnold married 14 Jun 1739 in Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut

Children of John and Martha Arnold Gifford

1. Stephen Gifford 1740–1802 m) Sarah Waterman (dtr of Nehemiah Waterman and Sarah Gifford)
2. Edith Gifford 1742–1829 m) Ziba Gifford (son of Samuel Gifford and Experience Hyde)

Her husband John passed away in 1742

Martha married widower Jeremiah Fitch on 04 Jun 1744 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut

Children of Jeremiah and Martha Arnold Fitch

1. Marcy Fitch 1746–1761
2. Jeremiah Fitch 1748–1829 m) Sibel Dimmick
3. John Fitch 1754–1850 m) Anna Buel
4. Mary Fitch 1754–1754

Her husband Jeremiah passed away in 1779 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut

She passed away in 1775 or 1803 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut per Connecticut Burial Index

References

• https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Martha_Arnold_%2827%29
• Lieut. Jeremiah Fitch, in Fitch, John T. (John Townsend), and Patricia M. Geisler. Descendants of the Reverend James Fitch, 1622-1702. (Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1996, 2003) 66. "… Martha (Arnold) Gifford of Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT, b. Haddam, Middlesex Co, 5 Aug. 1716, poss, the 'Widow Fitch, born in Coventry,' who d. 26 Apr. 1803 æ. 90 dau. of Dr. John and Edith (Markham) Arnold, and wid. of John Gifford, Jr., of Norwich, New London Co., CT, …”