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John Fitch                                             1768-1840
John was born about 1768, the son of Thomas Fitch and Elizabeth Brewitt, at Hockley, Essex. He was a churchwarden for 40 years

Etheldred "Mildred" Barnard           1773-1855
Etheldred "Mildred" was born 10 April 1773. Her father was a Quaker, who removed from Woodham Mortimer to Beaches Common. He married twice, Etheldra being his daughter by second wife, a Miss Cooper from Danbury.
    I have identified the following 14 children (There were a total of 16 Children).
  Mary Elizabeth Born abt 1793   Hockley, Essex Never Married
Sophia Born 16 Dec 1794   Hockley, Essex Never Married
Susannah Born 31 May 1796   Hockley, Essex  
Charlotte Born 30 Jun 1797   Hockley, Essex  
Elizabeth Born 9 Jan 1799   Hockley, Essex Married Alexander Hogg
Sarah Born 9 Oct 1800   Hockley, Essex  
John Born 21 Nov 1801   Hockley, Essex Died in Infancy
John Born 21 Nov 1801   Hockley, Essex Married Mary Locke
Matilda Born abt 1803   Hockley, Essex  
Anne Born abt 1804   Hockley, Essex  
June/Jane Born abt 1805   Hockley, Essex  
Jesse Newcome Born 11 Sep 1806   Hockley, Essex Never Married
Ellen Born 21 Jan 1812   Hockley, Essex  
Harriet Born 21 Apr 1814   Hockley, Essex  

Birth of Parents
John Fitch b: 19 Aug 1768                             Hockley, Essex

Etheldred "Mildred" Barnard b: 10 Apr 1773       Brick House, Beaches Common

Child
Thomas Fitch Barnard b: 29 Sep 1792  c: 5 Jul 1793             Hockley, Essex
daughter of Etheldred Barnard

Marriage
16 Mar 1793
John Fitch
Mildred Barnard 		Hockley, Essex

Children
Mary Elizabeth Fitch b: abt 1793  c: 7 Jan 1794             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard       Died Age 75, 1869 4Q Rochford 4a 145
Sophia Fitch b: 16 Dec 1794  c: 3 Jan 1798             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard       Died Age 88, 1882 4Q Mile End 1c 343
Susannah Fitch b: 31 May 1796  c: 3 Jan 1798             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
Charlotte Fitch b: 30 Jun 1797  c: 3 Jan 1798             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard     Died 11 Jun 1798
Elizabeth Fitch b: 9 Jan 1799  c: Sep 1801             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
Sarah Fitch b: 9 Oct 1800  c: Sep 1801             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
John Fitch b: 21 Nov 1801  c: Dec 1801             Hockley, Essex
son of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
John Fitch b: abt 1802  c: 14 Feb 1802             Hockley, Essex
son of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
Matilda Fitch b: abt 1803  c: 21 Jun 1803             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
Anne Fitch b: abt 1804  c: 16 Jan 1808             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
June/Jane Fitch b: abt 1805  c: 16 Jan 1808             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
Jesse Newcome Fitch b: 11 Sep 1806  c: 27 Nov 1806             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard       Died Age 82, 1889 1Q Mile End 1c 316
Ellen Fitch b: 21 Jan 1812  c: 21 Mar 1814             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard
Harriet Fitch b: 21 Apr 1814  c: 10 Oct 1814             Hockley, Essex
daughter of John Fitch and Etheldred Barnard

Death
John Fitch Died 29 May 1840, Age 71,       1840 2Q Romford 12 163

1841 Census HO107-712
 7 June 1841 Stepney, London
Storer Street     Born in this County?    
Etheldra Fitch Age 70 Ind. No   abt 1770

1841 Census HO107-337
 7 June 1841 Rayleigh, Essex
Down Hall     Born in this County?    
Thomas Brewitt
Sophia
Mary M.
Elizabeth E.
 Mary E. Fitch
Plus 4 Servants 		Age 50
Age 45
Age 20
Age 15
 Age 40 		Farmer
Ind.
Ind.
Ind.
 School Mistress 		Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
 Yes 		  abt 1790
abt 1795
abt 1820
abt 1825
 abt 1793

1851 Census HO107-1777 31 March 1851 Rayleigh, Essex
Hulbridge Road
Mary E. Fitch
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 58 Governess Hockley Essex abt 1793

1851 Census HO107-1489 31 March 1851 St Mary, St Marylebone, Middlesex
58 Gloucester Place
Sarah Fitch
Caroline Fitch (Niece)
Mary Ann Hogg (Niece)
Plus Staff and 7 addl. pupils 		Age 48
Age 12
Age 13 		Ladies School
Pupil
Pupil 		Hockley
Dorchester
Ingatestone 		Essex
Dorset
Essex 		9 Oct 1800
abt 1838
abt 1837

Death
Etheldra (Barnard) Fitch abt 1855         LONDON       1855 4Q Stepney 1c 349

1861 Census RG9-1083 8 April 1861 Rayleigh, Essex
Cottage
Mary E. Fitch Age 67 Annuitant Hockley Essex abt 1793

1861 Census RG9-76 8 April 1861 Rectory, St Marylebone, Middlesex
47 Gloucester Place
Sarah Fitch
Harriet (Sister)
Mary A. Hogg (Niece)
Emma E. Birch (Visiter)
Anna J. Pointer (Pupil)
Eliza Everest (Pupil)
 Plus 3 Servants 		Age 58
Age 45
Age 23
Age 21
Age 21
Age 14 		Ladies School Mistress
Governess
Asst. Governess
Officer's Daughter
Scholar
Scholar 		Hockley
Hockley
Hockley
Calcutta
Shoebury
Hoo 		Essex
Essex
Essex
East Indies
Essex
Kent 		9 Oct 1800
21 Apr 1814
abt 1837
abt 1839
abt 1839
abt 1846

1881 Census RG11-475 4 April 1881 Western, Mile End Old Town, Hamlet, London
47 Exmouth Street
Jesse N. Fitch
Sophia (Sister) 		Age 64
Age 87 		Clerk Hockley
Hockley		 Essex
Essex		 abt 1816
16 Dec 1794