Descendants of Jonathan Nye

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JONATHAN4 NYE  (JONATHAN3, JONATHAN2, BENJAMIN1) was born Unknown.

       

Children of JONATHAN NYE are:

2.                i.       THOMAS5 NYE, b. 13 Aug 1776, Hardwick, Mass..

                  ii.       JONATHAN NYE, b. 12 Feb 1773.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  THOMAS5 NYE (JONATHAN4, JONATHAN3, JONATHAN2, BENJAMIN1) was born 13 Aug 1776 in Hardwick, Mass..  He married LUCRETIA CURSTIS Unknown.  She was born Unknown.

 

More About THOMAS NYE and LUCRETIA CURSTIS:

Marriage: Unknown

       

Child of THOMAS NYE and LUCRETIA CURSTIS is:

3.                i.       LOURANCY6 NYE, b. 01 Mar 1801; d. Avon, Lorain County, Ohio.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

3.  LOURANCY6 NYE (THOMAS5, JONATHAN4, JONATHAN3, JONATHAN2, BENJAMIN1)1 was born 01 Mar 1801, and died in Avon, Lorain County, Ohio.  She married (1) ? VAN DUSAN Bef. 1820.  He was born Unknown.  She married (2) ISAAC B. ROSS2 Unknown.  He was born 12 May 1793.

 

More About ? VAN DUSAN and LOURANCY NYE:

Marriage: Bef. 1820

 

More About ISAAC ROSS and LOURANCY NYE:

Marriage: Unknown

       

Children of LOURANCY NYE and ISAAC ROSS are:

                   i.       PHILO V.7 ROSS3, b. 13 Feb 1822; d. 1863.

 

Notes for PHILO V. ROSS:

Philo died in 1863 while in the Army.

 

4.               ii.       MARY ETTE ROSS, b. 25 Aug 1825; d. 29 Jul 1850.

                 iii.       WELLINGTON ROSS3, b. 05 Apr 1827.

                  iv.       ISAAC ROSS3, b. 18 Feb 1829; d. Illinois.

                   v.       HIRAM ROSS3, b. 05 Jan 1831.

                  vi.       MILO ROSS3, b. 10 Feb 1833.

                 vii.       WILLIAM ROSS3, b. 19 Jan 1835.

                viii.       CAMILLA E. ROSS3, b. 15 Apr 1837; m. SHUBAL H. BATTIN; b. Unknown.

                  ix.       LAURA ANN ROSS3, b. 10 Jul 1839; m. TRUMAN B. DAILEY; b. Unknown.

                   x.       JOHN B. ROSS3, b. 07 Nov 1841.

                  xi.       MARTIN VAN ROSS3, b. 17 Nov 1843; d. Texas.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

4.  MARY ETTE7 ROSS (LOURANCY6 NYE, THOMAS5, JONATHAN4, JONATHAN3, JONATHAN2, BENJAMIN1)3 was born 25 Aug 1825, and died 29 Jul 1850.  She married AMBROSE PROSPER FITCH4,5 16 Jul 1845 in Lorain Co. Ohio, son of PROSPER FITCH and BATHSHEBA FITCH.  He was born 21 Jan 1819 in Richfield Springs- Otsego-New York, and died 24 Dec 1890 in Van Meter, Iowa.

 

Notes for MARY ETTE ROSS:

Our family records show Ambrose and Mary married on July 16, 1845

Family Archive #400 Marriage Index: Selected Counties of Ohio, 1789-1850 show they were married on July 4, 1845

 

More About MARY ETTE ROSS:

Cause of Death: Snake Bite

 

Notes for AMBROSE PROSPER FITCH:

Story County, Iowa 1856 Census

 

Ambrose P. Fitch     Age 36    Born in New York      Occupation  Farmer

David H. Fitch                   7                 Illinois

Lucy M. Fitch                    1                 Iowa

Mary E. Fitch                    3                 Illinois

Sarah J. Fitch                  24                Ohio

 

 

 

Story County, Iowa 1860 Census

 

A.P. Fitch                 Age 40     Born in New York     Occupation Farmer   Real Est $750./Per Prop $250.

Benjamin J. Fitch             1                  Iowa

David Fitch                     11                  Illinois                 Attd School

John W. Fitch                   3                  Iowa

Lucy M. Fitch                    5                  Iowa

Mary E. Fitch                    7                  Illinois                 Attd School

Sarah J. Fitch                 28                  Ohio

 

In the Book History Of Story County, Iowa written by William Gilmer Allen, Ambrose Prosper is mentioned on pages, 24, 223, and 360.

Mr. Allen who was also a Nevada Postmaster wrote in his book Ambrose P. Fitch was among it first settlers. Ambrose came to Story County, Iowa with his family during the fall and winter of 1855. At the time of the 1856 Census they had lived there about a year.

 

 

More About AMBROSE PROSPER FITCH:

Burial: Union Chapel Cemetery, St. Charles, Jeff Township, Madison Cty., Iowa

Occupation: 1856, Farmer in Story County, Iowa

 

More About AMBROSE FITCH and MARY ROSS:

Marriage: 16 Jul 1845, Lorain Co. Ohio

       

Child of MARY ROSS and AMBROSE FITCH is:

5.                i.       DAVID HENRY8 FITCH, b. 02 Dec 1848, Douglas Co. Illinois; d. 31 Aug 1933, Dallas Co. Iowa.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

5.  DAVID HENRY8 FITCH (MARY ETTE7 ROSS, LOURANCY6 NYE, THOMAS5, JONATHAN4, JONATHAN3, JONATHAN2, BENJAMIN1) was born 02 Dec 1848 in Douglas Co. Illinois, and died 31 Aug 1933 in Dallas Co. Iowa.  He married ELLEN J. PARKER 29 May 1878 in Dallas County, Iowa.  She was born 08 Mar 1859 in Missouri, and died 22 Apr 1927 in Elk City, Nebraska.

 

More About DAVID HENRY FITCH:

Burial: Elk City, Nebraska

 

More About DAVID FITCH and ELLEN PARKER:

Marriage: 29 May 1878, Dallas County, Iowa

       

Children of DAVID FITCH and ELLEN PARKER are:

                   i.       MABEL ANNE9 FITCH, b. 22 Feb 1879; d. 07 Oct 1891.

                  ii.       JESSE GARFIELD FITCH, b. 28 Nov 1881; m. MARY NEWMAN, 09 Sep 1902; b. Unknown.

 

More About JESSE FITCH and MARY NEWMAN:

Marriage: 09 Sep 1902

 

                 iii.       LIZZIE IRENE FITCH, b. 09 Jun 1883; m. JOHN FALTER, 14 Aug 1906; b. Unknown.

 

More About JOHN FALTER and LIZZIE FITCH:

Marriage: 14 Aug 1906

 

                  iv.       MARY ETHEL FITCH, b. 24 Nov 1884; d. 21 Feb 1903.

6.                v.       GEORGE EARL FITCH, b. 29 Apr 1886; d. 02 Sep 1959.

                  vi.       ROSETTA ELLEN FITCH, b. 02 Dec 1888; m. VILAS SCHOENAUER, 06 Feb 1912; b. Unknown.

 

More About VILAS SCHOENAUER and ROSETTA FITCH:

Marriage: 06 Feb 1912

 

                 vii.       JENNIE MAY FITCH, b. 11 May 1891; m. CLARENCE FRYE, 23 Feb 1910; b. Unknown.

 

More About CLARENCE FRYE and JENNIE FITCH:

Marriage: 23 Feb 1910

 

                viii.       FRANK DAVID FITCH, b. 22 Sep 1893; m. HAZEL AUSTIN, 03 Dec 1914.

 

More About FRANK FITCH and HAZEL AUSTIN:

Marriage: 03 Dec 1914

 

                  ix.       MINNIE ETTA FITCH, b. 08 Jul 1895; m. CARL LUBKER, 21 Oct 1912; b. Unknown.

 

More About CARL LUBKER and MINNIE FITCH:

Marriage: 21 Oct 1912

 

                   x.       HAZEL LEONA FITCH, b. 05 Oct 1898; m. EBER SCHOENAUER, 04 Jun 1924; b. Unknown.

 

More About EBER SCHOENAUER and HAZEL FITCH:

Marriage: 04 Jun 1924

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

6.  GEORGE EARL9 FITCH (DAVID HENRY8, MARY ETTE7 ROSS, LOURANCY6 NYE, THOMAS5, JONATHAN4, JONATHAN3, JONATHAN2, BENJAMIN1) was born 29 Apr 1886, and died 02 Sep 1959.  He married EVA TABLER 03 Mar 1902, daughter of GEORGE TABLER and SARAH GRUBAUGH.  She was born 19 Jul in Elk City, Douglas County, Nebraska.

 

More About GEORGE FITCH and EVA TABLER:

Marriage: 03 Mar 1902

       

Child of GEORGE FITCH and EVA TABLER is:

                   i.       JOHN FRANKLIN TABLER10 FITCH.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  A Genealogy of the Nye Family, Volume 1.

2.  A Genealogy of the Nye Family, Volume 1, Pages 190, 191, Lourancy (Lura) married first ? Van Dusan; second Isaac B. RossMary E. Ross married (???) Fitch ; died of a snake bite.

3.  A Genealogy of the Nye Family, Volume 1.

4.  Pat and Bob Wilcox has supplied me with the Fitch line and many pictures of the Fitches including many of myself..

5.  History of Story County, Iowa, 24,223,360, Old Settlers before 1858.