Thirza Dutton

(14 August 1783 - following 1860)
Thirza Dutton|b. 14 Aug 1783\nd. fol 1860|p91.htm|Stephen Dutton|b. 7 Jan 1753\nd. 19 Oct 1835|p87.htm|Betsey Hartwell|b. 21 Jun 1754\nd. s 1833|p83.htm|James Dutton Junior|b. 1 Sep 1729\nd. Oct 1756|p876.htm|Edith Robbins|b. s 1730\nd. 17 Apr 1753|p877.htm|Joseph Hartwell|b. 3 Nov 1730\nd. Mar 1803|p76.htm||||

Three-greats-grandaunt of Darrell Allen Martin.
Thirza was born in Chester, Windsor County, Vermont, on 14 August 1783.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Stephen Dutton and Betsey Hartwell. Thirza was probably in Stephen Dutton's household in the 1791 Census taken in Chester.4 Thirza was probably age 16 and under 26 in Stephen Dutton's household in the 1800 Census taken in Chester.5 She married Salmon Fish in Chester on 8 January 1807.6,7,8 Thirza was probably age 26 and under 45 in Stephen Dutton's household in the 1810 Census taken in Chester.9 She was "warned out" of Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, on 27 May 1816 with Salmon Fish.10 Her name was legally changed to Tirzah Fremont.11 She was a resident in the household of Salmon Fish in the 18 June 1860 census taken in Haverhill, Grafton County, New Hampshire, as "Tirzah Fremont" age 76.8 Thirza died following 1860 in Haverhill, N.H..12

Children of Thirza Dutton and Salmon Fish

Cited documentation

  1. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, second edition. (Boston: Press of Geo. E. Crosby & Co., 1887), pg. 161, "Thirza, 14 Aug., 1783."
  2. [S117] Dutton, Ruth Alice (Williams), compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton". Latest included date 1946. pg. 0, "Tirzah, born Aug. 14, 1783".
  3. [S225] Fremont, Salmon, 1860 US Census, Haverhill, Grafton County, New Hampshire; www.ancestry.com Sep 2004, pg. 856, age 76, b. "Vermont."
  4. [S108] Dutton, Stephen, 1791 US Census, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont; Census Bureau pub., pg. 59, There were two persons in this household, one male 16 years and up, one female, that do not fit the expected family composition. I suspect another married couple.
  5. [S103] Dutton, Stephen, 1800 US Census, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont; NARA M32 Roll 52, pg. 294.
  6. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 161, "Thirza . . . m. Solomon Fish."
  7. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 0, "Tirzah ... married Solomon Fish".
  8. [S225] Fremont, Salmon, 1860 Census Haverhill, N.H.
  9. [S104] Dutton, Stephen, 1810 US Census, Chester, Windsor County, Vermont; NARA M252 Roll 65, pg. 442, although the male in this houshold age 16 to under 26 fits Stephen's son Levi, there is a Levi Dutton who is a head of family in Chester in this census that I believe to be Stephen's son; I speculate that this male 16-25 is Thirza's husband Solomon Fish, although he was actually 28 years old.
  10. [S93] Thomas Bellows Peck, compiler, Vital Records of Rockingham, Vermont, From the Beginning of the Records to January 1, 1845; and, Records of the First Church of Rockingham, Vermont, From its Organization, October 27, 1773 to September 25, 1839 (Pittsford, VT: Genealogical Society of Vermont, 1994 republication in one volume (originally 1908 and 1902, respectively)), 146, "Warnings, Continued ... May 27, 1816 ... Salmon Fish and Tirza Fish, his wife, and Horace Fish and Mary Fish, their children."
  11. [S117] Dutton, Ruth, compiler, "Descendants of Stephen Hartwell Dutton" 1946. pg. 0, "Solomon Fish (changed name to Fremont)".
  12. [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 161, "rem. Haverhill, N. H., both d. there."
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