George W Fitzsimmons

Male 1825 - 1902  (77 years)


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  • Name George W Fitzsimmons 
    Born 16 Jul 1825  Barrington, Yates, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Oct 1902  Fremont, Newaygo, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 17 Oct 1902  Maple Grove Cemetery, Fremont, Newaygo, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I235  Martin Ancestry | Hagedorn/Fitzsimmons Branch
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2006 

    Father George Fitzsimmons,   b. 10 Apr 1793, Southport, Tioga (now Chemung), NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1870, Reading, Hillsdale, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Lydia Raplee,   b. 24 Apr 1799, Dundee, Yates, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1879, Reading, Hillsdale, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 10 Mar 1816  Dundee, Reading, Schuyler, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • - Salvaged from the Fitzsimmons Family Bible, inscribed with the following: "The property of George Fitzsimmons presented to him by his father John Fitzsimmons at Elmira Chamung County NY May the 8th, 18--." (date illegible)
      - Mrs Alice Miller - Apr/1974
      - Military Rec & widow's pension - Geo & Lydia Fitz., War of 1812, Widow Cart #21166
      -Soldiers of the War of 1812 who died in Michigan, Mrs. Alice Turner Miller of Ithaca Mich, 1962, p. 111
      - Petition for Admin of Estate of Geo. Fitz., 21 Nov 1870, Hillsdale Co, Michigan
      - Obit - George W. Fitzsimmons
      - Cemetery Tombstones - Southport Cem, NY
      - Portrait & Bio Album, Hillsdale, ChapmanBros1888 p806
    • - Compendium of Hist & Bo of Hillsdale Co Mich, ed Elon G. Reynolds Chicago, AW Bowen & Co, no date (ca. 1890's by appearance) p. 368.
      - Marr in Hillsdale Co Mich 1830-1866, Ann Gridley, Ch. DAR, 1945 (no p#s)
      - Deaths Hillsdae Co Mich after 1867 - VL Moore, DAR Lib, p95
      - Hillsdale Co Mich Lineages, V1 1933, VL Moore, p 7-9, DAR Lib
      - Hillsdale Co Mich Early War Veterans, VL Moore, p 36 DAR Lib
    • Luther & Uriah (b 11 Dec 1837) were sons of Katherine (Fitzs.) Preston?, legally adopted by George & Lydia, their grandparents, and given the Fitzsimmons name.
    Family ID F113  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Emma Stone,   b. 3 Mar 1828, Elmira, Chemung, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1914, Jackson, Jackson, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 15 Jul 1848  Hillsdale, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • - Dorothy Fitzsimmons Hecker, 1974
      - Death Certificate, George F. Fitzsimmons
      - Obit - George W. Fitzsimmons
      - Marr in Hillsdale Co Mich 1830-1866, Ann Gridley Ch,DAR, 1945 (no p#s)
      - Deaths Hillsdale Co. Mich 1829-1867, VL Moore 1927 p 34, 75 DAR Lib
      - 1900 Census (5 children, 3 living); GW mother from Vermont
      - Hillsdale Co Mich Probate Records, VL Moore 1835-1852
      DAR Lib (no p#s)
      - 1st White Pathfinders of Newaygo Co Mich, HL Spooner
      1954; Enlisted at Ft Wayne Indiana, 1861 - Civil War
      - Hillsdale Co Mich Lineages V1 1933 VLMoore p8-9 DAR
      -1870 Census, Reading Michigan
      - he built sawmill on Sect 4 (near Dayton)
      - Baptists
    Children 
     1. George Frederick Fitzsimmons,   b. 24 Mar 1850, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 April 1891, Fremont, Newaygo, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     2. Lydia A. Fitzsimmons,   b. 20 Apr 1852
     3. Frank Fitzsimmons,   b. 1857,   d. 1 Dec 1863  (Age 6 years)
     4. Ella Fitzsimmons,   b. Nov 1858,   d. 4 Aug 1861  (Age ~ 2 years)
     5. Robert G. Fitzsimmons,   b. 1863, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2006 
    Family ID F104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart