Abijah Weld Pitcher

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Abijah Weld Pitcher

Birth
Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
28 Mar 1878 (aged 71)
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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From: ATTLEBOROUGH BIRTHS
PITCHER Abijah Weld, s. Abijah and Nancy (Read), Oct.8,1806

Married Susan Jordan Jenkins, September 11 , 1838, New York City
(N.Y Genealogical and Geographical Record 1932)

Built the "Pitcher House", c.1840
708 E.Main Street, Madison, Indiana
most recently, the beautiful "Iron Gate Inn"

1837- Member, Committee of Reception for Daniel Webster's visit to Madison, IN
1853- School Trustee, Madison, IN
1854- VP of Library Association, Madison, IN

Brother of:
1. Oliver S. Pitcher, Attorney, d. July 1895, Pasadena, CA
2. Mary Ann Dexter Pitcher, b.1812, Wareham, Mass., wife of John H. Taylor; d. 1894, Madison IN, buried Fairmount Cemetery
3. John Pitcher, Associate Judge, Madison, IN

Daughter not listed below
Emily Woodruff Pitcher 1851-1945; married Wm Henry Robertson 1850-1938

Five generations are buried in the Pitcher plot,
Fairmount Cemetery in Madison,IN.
From: ATTLEBOROUGH BIRTHS
PITCHER Abijah Weld, s. Abijah and Nancy (Read), Oct.8,1806

Married Susan Jordan Jenkins, September 11 , 1838, New York City
(N.Y Genealogical and Geographical Record 1932)

Built the "Pitcher House", c.1840
708 E.Main Street, Madison, Indiana
most recently, the beautiful "Iron Gate Inn"

1837- Member, Committee of Reception for Daniel Webster's visit to Madison, IN
1853- School Trustee, Madison, IN
1854- VP of Library Association, Madison, IN

Brother of:
1. Oliver S. Pitcher, Attorney, d. July 1895, Pasadena, CA
2. Mary Ann Dexter Pitcher, b.1812, Wareham, Mass., wife of John H. Taylor; d. 1894, Madison IN, buried Fairmount Cemetery
3. John Pitcher, Associate Judge, Madison, IN

Daughter not listed below
Emily Woodruff Pitcher 1851-1945; married Wm Henry Robertson 1850-1938

Five generations are buried in the Pitcher plot,
Fairmount Cemetery in Madison,IN.