Olson's Tree » Asahel Fitch (1738-1793)
Personal data Asahel Fitch
Source 1Source 2- He was born on July 24, 1738 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.Source 2
- Alternative: He was born on August 27, 1738 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut.
- He died on March 31, 1793 in Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, he was 54 years old.
- Alternative: He died on March 31, 1793 in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, he was 54 years old.Source 2
- He is buried in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.Source 2
- A child of Jabez Fitch and Lydia Gale
Household of Asahel Fitch
(1) He has/had a relationship with Rachel Strong.
Child(ren):
- Anna Fitch 1762-1855
(2) He had a relationship with Hannah Lockwood.
Child(ren):
- Clarissa Hubbell 1768-1841
Timeline Asahel Fitch
This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
Click on the names for more info.
Symbols used: 
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
grandparents
parents
brothers/sisters
children
Ancestors (and descendant) of Asahel Fitch
Asahel Fitch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rachel Strong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hannah Lockwood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources
- (Not public)
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday August 27, 1738
- The temperature on August 27, 1738 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: betrokken en regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1738: Source: Wikipedia
- January 7 » A peace treaty is signed between Peshwa Bajirao and Jai Singh II following Maratha victory in the Battle of Bhopal.
- April 15 » Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel receives its premiere performance in London, England.
- April 18 » Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") is founded in Madrid.
- May 24 » John Wesley is converted, essentially launching the Methodist movement; the day is celebrated annually by Methodists as Aldersgate Day and a church service is generally held on the preceding Sunday.
- July 15 » Baruch Laibov and Alexander Voznitzin are burned alive in St. Petersburg, Russia. Vonitzin had converted to Judaism with Laibov's help, with the consent of Empress Anna Ivanovna.
- July 20 » Canadian explorer Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de La Vérendrye reaches the western shore of Lake Michigan.
Day of death March 31, 1793
- The temperature on March 31, 1793 was about 6.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north-northeast. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1793: Source: Wikipedia
- May 15 » Diego Marín Aguilera flies a glider for "about 360 meters", at a height of 5–6 meters, during one of the first attempted manned flights.
- July 9 » The Act Against Slavery in Upper Canada bans the importation of slaves and will free those who are born into slavery after the passage of the Act at 25 years of age.
- August 12 » The Rhône and Loire départments are created when the former département of Rhône-et-Loire is split into two.
- September 5 » French Revolution: The French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror.
- September 18 » The first cornerstone of the United States Capitol is laid by George Washington.
- October 16 » War of the First Coalition: French victory at the Battle of Wattignies forces Austria to raise the siege of Maubeuge.
Same birth/death day
- 1677 » Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian general († 1748)
- 1724 » John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-American pastor, planter, and politician († 1781)
- 1730 » Johann Georg Hamann, German philosopher and author († 1788)
- 1770 » Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher and academic († 1831)
- 1785 » Agustín Gamarra, Peruvian general and politician, 10th and 14th President of Peru († 1841)
- 1795 » Giorgio Mitrovich, Maltese politician († 1885)
- 1741 » Pieter Burman the Elder, Dutch scholar and author (b. 1668)
- 1751 » Frederick, Prince of Wales, Hanoverian-born heir to the British throne (b. 1707)
- 1797 » Olaudah Equiano, Nigerian merchant, author, and activist (b.1745)
- 1837 » John Constable, English painter and educator (b. 1776)
- 1850 » John C. Calhoun, American lawyer and politician, 7th Vice President of the United States (b. 1782)
- 1855 » Charlotte Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1816)
About the surname Fitch
- View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Fitch.
- Check the information Open Archives has about Fitch.
- Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Fitch.
The Olson's Tree publication was prepared by Charles Olson.
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P21443.php : accessed January 17, 2026), "Asahel Fitch (1738-1793)".
Charles Olson, "Olson's Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/olsons-tree/P21443.php : accessed January 17, 2026), "Asahel Fitch (1738-1793)".