Family Card - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth GRIMES 8,22
Death Date12 Mar 1790
Bapt Date30 Jun 1717
Misc. Notes
Hudson gives the date of their marriage as 1 Oct 1735, probably a simple error.
23
Spouses
Birth Date13 Feb 1712/3
Birth PlaceBillerica (later Bedford), Massachusetts
Death Date8 Dec 1800
Misc. Notes
“He was a farmer of Bedford.”
8 Note that this Zachariah Fitch and his brother Joseph married sisters Elizabeth and Sarah Grimes of Lexington. Note also that three of Zachariah and Elizabeth (Grimes) Fitch’s children all died in September 1749, perhaps from a common cause. The town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, was named for this Zachariah’s brother John Fitch.
Esther (Died as Child) (1745-1749)
Lucy (Died as Child) (-1749)