Rebecca Bowman 1 2 3 4
- Born: 16 July 1811, Green Township, Mahoning, OH 1 2 3
- Marriage (1): Henry Comfort Fitch on 11 March 1829 1 2
- Died: 26 August 1859, Woodstock, IL at age 48 1 2
 Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Center, IL on 25 September 1850. 4
1850 US Census
Page 365 B, Dwelling 45, Family 45, Roll 120
Center, McHenry County, Illinois
Rebecca Fitch..39..OH
(Living with husband and 8 children.)
NOTE - If her birth date was 16 Jul 1811, then her age should have been 38 instead of 39.
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Rebecca married Henry Comfort Fitch, son of Thomas Fitch and Nancy Carver, on 11 March 1829.1 2 (Henry Comfort Fitch was born on 22 March 1807 in Norwalk, CT 1 2 4, baptized on 29 March 1818 in Ellsworth, OH and died on 14 May 1878 in Woodstock, IL 1 2.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Center, IL on 25 September 1850. 4
1850 US Census
Page 365 B, Dwelling 45, Family 45, Roll 120
Center, McHenry County, Illinois
Henry Fitch..43..CT..Blacksmith
Rebecca Fitch..39..OH
Sarah Fitch..19..OH
Cyrus Fitch..17..OH..Farmer
Comfort C. Fitch..15..OH..Farmer
Lucy L. Fitch..13..OH
Elizabeth Fitch..11..OH
Rebecca Fitch...8..OH
Laura Fitch..6.OH
Mary Fitch..4..OH
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Marriage Notes:
[Brøderbund WFT Vol. 12, Ed. 1, Tree #1194, Robert E. Wallace]
Marriage record has 14 Mar 1829.
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As evidenced by the birth locations of their children, Henry and Rebecca lived in Ohio until sometime between 1849 and 1851 when they relocated to Illinois where their last two children were born in 1851 and 1854.
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