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Maria Gilbert Hitchcock

Birth
Death
20 Oct 1870 (aged 45)
At Sea
Burial
Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Lost at sea on the Steamship Varuna
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Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Hitchcock are well known to all our citizens. The husband a valued citizen, the wife a lady of many accomplishments. Both were members of the Episcopal Church. Mr. Hitchcock was the brother of Capt. Munson Hitchcock, recently deceased. He was a native of Maine, and his ? chandler store has long been the pilot headquarters. As Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, Mr. Hitchcock won much renown for zeal, judgment and administrative talent. Mr. Hitchcock was a Mason. They leave several orphan children. Galveston News, Friday, November 4, 1870
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Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
Name: Maria Gilbert Hitchcock
Age: 45
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1824
Death Date: 20 Oct 1870
Burial Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Spouse: F.
Cemetery: MT Grove Cemetery
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Cenotaph
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Lost at sea on the Steamship Varuna
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Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Hitchcock are well known to all our citizens. The husband a valued citizen, the wife a lady of many accomplishments. Both were members of the Episcopal Church. Mr. Hitchcock was the brother of Capt. Munson Hitchcock, recently deceased. He was a native of Maine, and his ? chandler store has long been the pilot headquarters. As Chief Engineer of the Fire Department, Mr. Hitchcock won much renown for zeal, judgment and administrative talent. Mr. Hitchcock was a Mason. They leave several orphan children. Galveston News, Friday, November 4, 1870
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Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
Name: Maria Gilbert Hitchcock
Age: 45
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1824
Death Date: 20 Oct 1870
Burial Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Spouse: F.
Cemetery: MT Grove Cemetery
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  • Created by: BeNotForgot
  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92557226/maria-hitchcock: accessed ), memorial page for Maria Gilbert Hitchcock (7 Dec 1824–20 Oct 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92557226, citing Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by BeNotForgot (contributor 46974545).