Frederic H. Hitch

Hardy Elgate Hitch
(1775-1858)

Betsy Delano
(1777-1863)

Frederick Augustus Hitch
(1811-1871)

Caroline Amanda Soule
(1812-1888)

Frederic H. Hitch
(1840-1913)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lizzie (?)

Charles Hitch

Frederic H. Hitch

Born: 1840, Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Marriage (1): Lizzie (?)
Died: 26 Apr 1913, MA ⁵

In the Federal Census of 1860, Frederick E.(?) Hitch is listed as a clockmaker in a household in the 8th Ward, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (page 524) as follows: - Frederick E. Hitch, age 20, born in MA.

Served as a Private, Company I, 3rd Massachusetts Infantry in the Civil War (Union Soldiers Index - National Archives). In the Civil War Service Index - Union (National Archives), it states that at age 22, a teacher and resident of Fairhaven, Massachusetts, Frederick H. Hitch enlisted on September 22, 1862. He mustered-in on September 23, 1862 as a Private in Company I of the 3rd Massachusetts Infantry, USA. He mustered-out on June 26, 1863.

In a file of Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards (Index) 1907-1933 in the National Archives, it states that Frederic H. Hitch was an Army invalid who died April 26, 1913. He had been a Private in Company I, 3rd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. (Cert. No. 1088954)

Frederic married Lizzie (?).

1 1850 MA Census, Listed as age 10 in the 1850 Bristol Co., MA Census, born in MA.

2 1860 MA Census, Listed as age 20 in the 1860 Boston, Suffolk Co., MA Census, born in MA.

3 1855 MA State Census, Listed as age 15 in the 1855 Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA Census, born in MA.

4 1870 MA Census, Listed as Frederic H. Hitch, age 30, in Fairhaven, Bristol Co., MA.

5 Veteran's Administration Pension Payment Records 1907-1933, National Archives.

Frederic H. Hitch

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