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Paul Charles Fitch

Paul Charles Fitch

Male 1897 - 1988  (91 years)Deceased

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  • Name Paul Charles Fitch  [1, 2
    Birth 26 Mar 1897  Lockport Township,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Apr 1988  Lake Leelanau,Leelanau,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I24281  Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of John Skelton, 1793-1877, Descendants of William Steare, -1720
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2022 

    Father Edward Henry Fitch,   b. 26 Aug 1877, Lockport Township,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Alma R. Wager,   b. Feb 1878, ,,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 12 May 1896  Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 AncestorsArlene Lorene Sears,   b. 19 Jan 1900, Coldwater,Branch,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1968, Coldwater,Branch,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1915  Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Marriage Status 21 Mar 1932 
    Divorced 
    Children 
    Married1. Jack Charles Fitch
     2. Wallace E. Fitch,   b. 1926, Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 1926, Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Married3. William P. Fitch
    Family ID F8637  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2021 

    Family 2 AncestorsArlene Lorene Sears,   b. 19 Jan 1900, Coldwater,Branch,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1968, Coldwater,Branch,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 23 Mar 1933  ,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Name:     Paul C Fitch
      Event Type:     Marriage
      Event Date:     23 Mar 1933
      Event Place:     , , Indiana
      Alternate Event Place:    
      Registration Place:     , Elkhart, Indiana, United States
      Marriage License Date:     23 Mar 1933
      Residence Place:     Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Gender:     Male
      Age (Estimated):     35
      Race (Original):     White
      Birth Date:     26 Mar 1898
      Birthplace:     Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Father's Name:     Edward H Fitch
      Mother's Name:     Alma Wager
      Spouse's Name:     Arlene Lorene Fitch
      Spouse's Residence Place:     Coldwater, , Michigan
      Spouse's Gender:     Female
      Spouse's Age (Estimated):     33
      Spouse's Previous Marriage Number:    
      Spouse's Race (Original):     White
      Spouse's Birth Date:     19 Jan 1900
      Spouse's Birthplace:     Coldwater, , Michigan
      Spouse's Father's Name:     George Sears
      Spouse's Mother's Name:     Lulu Higgins
      Informant's Name:    
      Officiator's Name:     Austin C Gildea
      Page:     62
      Record Number:    
      Reference ID:    
      GS Film number:     001845571
      Digital Folder Number:     004540496
      Image Number:     00807
      Number of Images:     1



      Citing this Record:
      "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXBR-P2K : accessed 29 April 2015), Edward H Fitch in entry for Paul C Fitch and Arlene Lorene Fitch, 23 Mar 1933; citing , , Indiana, county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,845,571.
    Marriage License 23 Mar 1933  ,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Marriage Status Bef 2 Mar 1935 
    Divorced 
    Family ID F8639  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Jun 2022 

    Family 3 AncestorsPatricia C. Swinehart,   b. 11 Jun 1907, Butte,Silver Bow,Montana,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Residence 1936  Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marriage 14 Sep 1936  ,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • This was his third marriage and her second. [1]
    Family ID F8632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2013 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Mar 1897 - Lockport Township,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Nov 1915 - Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Wallace E. Fitch - 1926 - Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Mar 1933 - ,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 23 Mar 1933 - ,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1936 - Three Rivers,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Sep 1936 - ,Elkhart,Indiana,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Apr 1988 - Lake Leelanau,Leelanau,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S896] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch , ((https://www.familysearch.org : 30 December 2021. Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis.)), 7 Jul 2013, accessed 3 Jul 2013), entry for Paul C Fitch and Patricia C Salter, 1936; citing Elkhart county marriages, p. 351. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Paul C Fitch
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 14 Sep 1936
      Event Place: , Elkhart, Indiana
      Alternate Event Place:
      Registration Place: , Elkhart, Indiana, United States
      Marriage License Date: 14 Sep 1936
      Residence Place: Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Gender: Male Age (Estimated): 39
      Number of Previous Marriages: twice
      Race (Original): White
      Birth Date: 26 Mar 1897
      Birthplace: Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Father's Name: Edward H Fitch
      Mother's Name: Alma Wager
      Spouse's Name: Patricia C Salter
      Spouse's Residence Place: Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age (Estimated): 29
      Spouse's Previous Marriage Number: once
      Spouse's Race (Original): White
      Spouse's Birth Date: 11 Jun 1907
      Spouse's Birthplace: Butte, , Montana
      Spouse's Father's Name: Jesse Swinehart
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Rose Skelton
      Informant's Name:
      Officiator's Name: George A Doan
      Page: 351
      Record Number:
      Reference ID:
      GS Film number: 001845718
      Digital Folder Number: 004540500
      Image Number: 00484
      Number of Images: 1

    2. [S681] "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," index and images, FamilySearch , ((https://familysearch.org : July 19, 2010)), 28 Apr 2015, accessed 8 Jul 2013), entry for Paul C. Fitch's 1897 birth; citing St. Joseph County, MI birth registry, item 1 p 292 rn 100. (Reliability: 3).

      Name: Paul C. Fitch
      Birth Date: 26 Mar 1897
      Birthplace: Lockport Township, St. Joseph, Michigan
      Gender: Male Race (Original):
      Father's Name: E. H. Fitch
      Father's Birthplace: Michigan
      Father's Age (Expanded):
      Mother's Name: Alma Fitch
      Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
      Mother's Age (Expanded):
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Informant's Name (Original):
      Death Date: Age (Expanded):
      GS Film number: 2322715
      Digital Folder Number: 4207534
      Image Number: 335
      Frame Number:
      Reference ID: item 1 p 292 rn 100

    3. [S642] Social Security Administration, "United States Social Security Death Index.," database, (FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org : 2012)), 7 Jul 2013, entry for Paul C Fitch, 1988, SS no. 371-07-7448, accessed 7 Jul 2013 (Reliability: 3).
      Given Name: Paul
      Middle Name: C
      Surname: Fitch
      Name Suffix:
      Birth Date: 26 March 1897
      Social Security Number: 371-07-7448
      State: Michigan
      Last Place of Residence: Lake Leelanau, Leelanau, Michigan Previous Residence Postal Code: 49653
      Event Date: 28 April 1988
      Age: 91

    4. [S754] "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch , ((https://www.familysearch.org : 2011)), 8 Jul 2013, accessed 8 Jul 2013), entry for Paul C. Fitch and Arlena L. Sears, 20 Nov 1915; citing St. Joseph county marriages item 5, p 18 rn 6610. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Paul C. Fitch
      Race (Original):
      Age (Expanded): 19 years
      Birth Year: 1896
      Birthplace: Three Rivers, Mich
      Spouse's Name: Arlena L. Sears
      Spouse's Race (Original):
      Spouse's Age (Expanded): 16 years
      Spouse's Birth Year: 1899
      Spouse's Birthplace: Coldwater, Mich
      Event Date: 20 Nov 1915
      Event Place: Three Rivers, St Joseph, Michigan
      Father's Name: Ed Fitch
      Mother's Name: Alma Wager
      Spouse's Father's Name: Geo W. Sears
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Lulu Higgins
      Marital Status:
      Previous Wife's Name:
      Spouse's Marital Status:
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
      GS Film number: 2342712
      Frame Number:
      Digital Folder Number: 4209294
      Image Number: 243
      Reference ID: item 5 p 18 rn 6610

    5. [S896] "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch , ((https://www.familysearch.org : 30 December 2021. Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis.)), 8 Jul 2013, accessed 8 Jul 2013), entry for Paul C Fitch and Arlene Lorene Fitch, 1933; citing Elkhart county marriages, p. 62. (Reliability: 3).

      Name: Paul C Fitch
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 23 Mar 1933
      Event Place: , , Indiana
      Alternate Event Place:
      Registration Place: , Elkhart, Indiana, United States
      Marriage License Date: 23 Mar 1933
      Residence Place: Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Gender: Male
      Age (Estimated): 35
      Number of Previous Marriages: 2
      Race (Original): White
      Birth Date: 26 Mar 1898
      Birthplace: Three Rivers, , Michigan
      Father's Name: Edward H Fitch
      Mother's Name: Alma Wager
      Spouse's Name: Arlene Lorene Fitch
      Spouse's Residence Place: Coldwater, , Michigan
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age (Estimated): 33
      Spouse's Previous Marriage Number: 2
      Spouse's Race (Original): White
      Spouse's Birth Date: 19 Jan 1900
      Spouse's Birthplace: Coldwater, , Michigan
      Spouse's Father's Name: George Sears
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Lulu Higgins
      Informant's Name:
      Officiator's Name: Austin C Gildea
      Page: 62
      Record Number:
      Reference ID:
      GS Film number: 001845571
      Digital Folder Number: 004540496
      Image Number: 00807
      Number of Images: 1
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