John Hitch (1765/1766-1828/1828)

Amelia (Milly) Disharoon (Abt 1769-Between 1843/1849)

Tubman Lankford (Abt 1770-1842)

Amelia (Betsy) Hayman (Abt 1772-1859/1861)

Benjamin Pitts Hitch (1801/1804-1843/1849)

Mary (Molly) Lankford (1810-1851/1859)

Rebecca E. Hitch (1832/1833-After 1880)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Purnell T. Mitchell George E. Mitchell William Mitchell Mary Mitchell Walter Mitchell Alden Mitchell Ellen (Nellie) Mitchell Rebecca E. Hitch 2 Born: 1832-1833, MD 3 4 5 6 Marriage (1): Purnell T. Mitchell on 08 Aug 1853 in Somerset Co., MD 1 Died: After 1880, LA    In his will written May 11 1842 and probated May 16 1842, Tubman Lankford mentions wife Amelia; sons Hiram, Joshua, and Littleton Lankford; daughters Eleanor Pusey, Molly Hitch, and Nelly Lankford as well as granddaughter Rebecca Hitch, daughter of Benjamin P. Hith. (SoW-1837/59:69) Rebecca married Purnell T. Mitchell on 08 Aug 1853 in Somerset Co., MD.1 (Purnell T. Mitchell was born in 1829-1830 in MD 7 8 9 and died after 1880.)

1 Somerset Co., MD Marriage Records.

2 "Lankfords of Annamessex" by Leslie Powell Dryden, Wicomico County Library.

3 1850 MD Census, Listed as age 18 in the 1850 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

4 1860 MD Census, Listed as Rebecca Mitchell, age 27, in the 1860 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

5 1870 LA Census, Listed as age 38 in New Orleans, Ward 1.

6 1880 LA Census, Listed as age 40 in New Orleans.

7 1860 MD Census, Listed as a boatman, age 30, in the 1860 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in IN.

8 1870 LA Census, Listed as age 41 (as Paul Mitchell) in New Orleans, Ward 1.

9 1880 LA Census, Listed as age 45 in New Orleans.