Rev. Jabez Fitch

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Jabez Fitch

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Birthplace: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Death: November 22, 1746 (74)
Portsmouth, Province of New Hampshire
Place of Burial: Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Rev. James Fitch and Priscilla Fitch
Husband of Elizabeth Fitch
Father of John Fitch; Margaret Gibbs; Ann Fitch; Mary Cabot; Harvard Fitch and 2 others
Brother of Capt. Daniel Fitch; Capt. John Fitch; Capt. Jeremiah Fitch; Anne Bradford; Capt. Nathaniel Fitch and 2 others
Half brother of Maj. James Fitch, Esq.; Abigail Buttolph; Elizabeth Taylor; Hannah Meeks; Samuel Fitch and 1 other

Occupation: Reverend
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About Rev. Jabez Fitch

He graduated at Harvard College in 1694, and was a Congregational clergyman. After his father was disabled from preaching by a paralytic attack in 1694, he was invited to occupy his father's pulpit with a view to settlement, He preached there about a year, but declined the call to settle. He was elected Tutor and Fellow of Harvard College, and in 1703 was ordained at Ipswich as colleague of the Rev. John Rogers, but removed afterwards to Portsmouth, N. H., where he was installed about 1720. He died at Portsmouth, 22 Nov., 1746.

His children were Mary, Ann, John, Harvard, and James.

HISTORY OF MONTVILLE, CONNECTICUT., Henry A Baker, Hartford, CT, 1896, p. 383



Son of James Fitch & Priscilla Mason.

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Rev. Jabez Fitch's Timeline

1672
April 1672
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1709
1709
1715
November 15, 1715
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
1718
July 19, 1718
New Hampshire, American Colonies
1718
1722
March 22, 1722
Salem, Essex County, Province of Massachusetts
1746
November 22, 1746
Age 74
Portsmouth, Province of New Hampshire
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