Rebecca S. Fitch

Rebecca S. Fitch
(1842-1890)

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Rebecca S. Fitch ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷

Born: 3 February 1842, Ellsworth Township, Mahoning, OH ¹ ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷
Marriage (1): Henry Sanders Case on 15 December 1861 in , Fillmore County, MN ¹ ²
Died: 1 April 1890 at age 48 ³ ⁸

bullet 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..8..OH
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Woodstock, IL on 6 August 1860. ⁵

1860 US Census
Page 509, Roll 202, Family 3736
Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois
Rebecca Fitch..18..OH
(Living with widowed father.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Fountain Township, Fillmore, MN on 29 July 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 63, Family 64
Fountain Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Rebecca Case..27..OH
(Living with husband and 4 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1875 Minnesota State Census in Fountain Township, Fillmore, MN on May 1875.

1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 422, Line 7, Family 136
Fountain Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Rebecca Case..33..OH
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Chatfield, MN on 18 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 23C, Roll 0619, District 77, Dwelling 237, Family 243
Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Eureka Case..Wife..37..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 7 children.)

NOTE - This census in unique for Rebecca because it is the only time her name is shown as "Eureka" which is clearly written on the actual census form. I don't know if this was a nickname or if the enumerator didn't hear her name pronounced correctly.
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Rebecca married Henry Sanders Case, son of Timothy S. Case and Sofia, on 15 December 1861 in , Fillmore County, MN.¹ ² (Henry Sanders Case was born on 30 December 1839 in Pittsfield, MA ¹ ⁶ ⁷ ⁹ and died on 28 August 1906 in , Milwaukee County, WI ¹⁰.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Fountain Township, Fillmore, MN on 29 July 1870. ⁶

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 63, Family 64
Fountain Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Henry Case..30..MA..Farmer
Rebecca Case..27..OH
Earnest Case..7..MN
Cyrus Case..5..MN
Edith S. Case..2..MN
Gordon T. Case..4m..MN
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• They appeared on the 1875 Minnesota State Census in Fountain Township, Fillmore, MN on May 1875.

1875 Minnesota State Census
Page 422, Line 7, Family 136
Fountain Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Henry S. Case.35..MA
Rebecca Case..33..OH
Ernest E. Case..12..MN
Ethelbert Case..9..MN
Edith E. Case..7..MN
Gordon F. Case..5..MN
Mable S. Case..3..MN
Julia S. Case..2..MN
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• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Chatfield, MN on 18 June 1880. ¹

1880 US Census
Page 23C, Roll 0619, District 77, Dwelling 237, Family 243
Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Henry Case..Head..40..MA..Farmer
Eureka Case..Wife..37..OH..Keeping House
Ernest Case..Son..17..MN..Telegraph Operator
Ethelbert Case..Son..14..MN..Works on Farm
Edith Case..Dau..12..MN..At Home
Gordon Case..Son..10..MN..At home
Mabel Case..Dau..8..MN
Julia Case..Dau..7..MN
Hattie Case..Dau..1..MN
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1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 77, p. 23C, dwelling 237, family 243, Henry Sanders Case and Rebecca S. Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0619.

2 "Minnesota Marriages, 1849-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680832 : accessed 3 Oct 2014), Groom's Name: Henry S. Case; Bride's Name: Rebecca S. Fitch; Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1861; Marriage Place: Fillmore County, Minnesota.

3 William Arthur Richards, Jr., "Richards Family Group" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=123654; Updated: Tue Mar 30 19:21:02 2004).

4 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Center, McHenry County, Illinois, p. 365B, dwelling 45, family 45, Henry Comfort Fitch and Rebecca Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Jul 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 120.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Woodstock, McHenry County, Illinois, p. 509, family 3736, Henry Comfort Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 202.

6 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Fountain Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, p. 10, dwelling 63, family 64, Henry Sanders Case and Rebecca S. Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

7 1875 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Fountain Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, p. 422, family 136, line 7, Henry Sanders Case and Rebecca S. Fitch; index and images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503053 : accessed 3 Oct 2014).

8 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

9 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Staples Township, Todd County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 201, sheet 12A, dwelling 229, family 233, Ernest Earl Case and Clydie Broadwell; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

10 "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907," database, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803975 : accessed 3 Oct 2014), Name: Henry S. Case; Event Date: 1906; Event Place:, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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