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Collins Fitch (Meade county farmer)

b. 1792-05-13 d. 1891-02-25

Meade County, Kentucky, farmer and miller. New York native. Married Lucy Jane Boone Fitch in Meade County, Kentucky, on October 28, 1832. Father of William T. Fitch. Farmer in Meade County in 1850. Owned five enslaved persons in Meade County in 1850. Miller and farmer in Meade County in 1860. Owner three enslaved persons in Meade County in 1860.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Meade County, Kentucky District, p. 172B.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Meade County, Kentucky District, p. 819.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Meade County, p. 501.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Meade County, p. 37B.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, X County Marriages, Film 000390313.

"Collins Fitch (1792-1891)," Find A Grave, Memorial 26733455, accessed October 24, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26733455.

Citation

Fitch, Collins. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202125 (November 12, 2026).

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