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Abigail <I>Fitch</I> Choate

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Abigail Fitch Choate

Birth
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
1790 (aged 65–66)
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
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Abigail Fitch was born on Sep 15, 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

Nov 1, 1724, Abigail was baptized by Rev. Treat at the Preston First Congregational Church, in Preston, New London, Connecticut.

She was the only child of Dr. Pelatiah Fitch and Elizabeth Haskell.
Elizabeth was born May 1699 to Roger Haskell and Hannah Woodbury in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. On Dec 24, 1723, Elizabeth married Pelatiah Fitch in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. She died 17 months later.

Jun 3, 1725, Abigail's mother Elizabeth died when she was 8-1/2 months old.

Nov 2, 1726, her father married Elizabeth Choate, the daughter of Samuel Choate and Mary Williams when she was two years old.

About 1741 Abigail married John Choate in Norwich, Connecticut.
John's sister Elizabeth is Abigail's stepmother.

Abigail and John had six children: Jabez, William, Elizabeth, John, Stephen and Mary.

Oct 17, 1765 her husband died in Norwich, Connecticut.

1790 Census in New London, Connecticut
This may be her. Possible family members are listed: Cordelia Fitch, Benaijah Fitch, Elijah Fitch, Thomas Fitch, Nathaniel Fitch, Abigail Chote, and John Chote.

Per The Choates In America page 24, the career of Mr. Choate and the history of his family are quite unknown.
Abigail Fitch was born on Sep 15, 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

Nov 1, 1724, Abigail was baptized by Rev. Treat at the Preston First Congregational Church, in Preston, New London, Connecticut.

She was the only child of Dr. Pelatiah Fitch and Elizabeth Haskell.
Elizabeth was born May 1699 to Roger Haskell and Hannah Woodbury in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. On Dec 24, 1723, Elizabeth married Pelatiah Fitch in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. She died 17 months later.

Jun 3, 1725, Abigail's mother Elizabeth died when she was 8-1/2 months old.

Nov 2, 1726, her father married Elizabeth Choate, the daughter of Samuel Choate and Mary Williams when she was two years old.

About 1741 Abigail married John Choate in Norwich, Connecticut.
John's sister Elizabeth is Abigail's stepmother.

Abigail and John had six children: Jabez, William, Elizabeth, John, Stephen and Mary.

Oct 17, 1765 her husband died in Norwich, Connecticut.

1790 Census in New London, Connecticut
This may be her. Possible family members are listed: Cordelia Fitch, Benaijah Fitch, Elijah Fitch, Thomas Fitch, Nathaniel Fitch, Abigail Chote, and John Chote.

Per The Choates In America page 24, the career of Mr. Choate and the history of his family are quite unknown.


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