• Born: 10 Aug 1813, Syracuse NY
• Died: 1 Jan 1891, Albany NY

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Abraham Van Benschoten Fellows, about 1830, in Troy NY.

• Partnership: Stephen A. Dennis, circa 1835-1839, in Troy NY. As DENNIS & FITCH.

• He worked in 1840-1859 as a silversmith and jeweler in Troy NY listed in the 1850 New York Union Mercantile Directory at 200 River Street. ¹⁸

• He appeared on the census in 1850 in Troy NY. Listed as a jeweler.

• He appeared on the census in 1855 in New York City NY. Listed as a jeweler.

• Partnership: Alfred G. Peckham, William H. Merrill, and George Allin, in 1859-1862, in New York City NY. As PECKHAM, MERRILL & FITCH.

• He appeared on the census in 1860 in New York City NY. Listed as a jeweler.

• Partnership: James William Cusack, in 1862-1865, in Troy NY. ⁴

• Partnership: Horace Williams Ball, Hooper Cummings Ball, and Thomas Barnard, before 1857, in Newark NJ. As HORACE W. BALL & Co.

• He worked after 1865 as a silversmith and jeweler in New York City NY
  Listed in Trow's city directory at 19 John Street.

• He appeared on the census in 1870 in New York City NY. Listed as a jeweler.