Thomas Smulling Hitch

Thomas P. Hitch
(1772-1862)

Jane* Smullen
(1769-1843)

Isaiah M. Clark
(1789-1834)

Deborah Ann String
(1791-1863)

Edmund Hitch
(1807-1855)

Henrietta Clark
(1817-1892)

Thomas Smulling Hitch
(1847-1928)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Maria Louise Lane

Thomas Smulling Hitch ¹

Born: 06 May 1847, Clermont Co., OH ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸
Marriage (1): Maria Louise Lane about 1884
Died: 21 Oct 1928, MN ⁷ ⁹

According to Daisy Hitch Davies, "Thomas Hitch had a son who was a policeman in some town in ID. Thomas S. Hitch lived in Hillsboro, Iowa until the spring of 1903 when they moved to a farm in Cumberland, Wisconsin."

In the Federal Census of 1860, Thomas Hitch is indicated in Jefferson County, Iowa (page 248), Locust Grove Township, in Samuel Robb household as: - Thomas Hitch, age 14, born in OH.

In the Federal Census of 1870, T.S. Hitch is indicated in Lee County, Iowa (page 8, Cedar Township) in a household as follows: - T.S. Hitch, age 23, farmer, born in OH - Henrietta Hitch, age 53, born in NJ - Esther Hitch, age 16, born in OH - Mary Empson, age 49, born in OH.

In the Federal Census of 1900, Thomas Hitch is indicated in Lee County, Iowa in a household as follows: - Thomas, born 5/1847 in OH - Maria, born 6/1854 in NJ - Mary E., born 11/1885 in IA - James E., born 3/1887 in IA - Nellie M, born 4/1891 in IA - Anna M., born 5/1897 in IA.

Thomas married Maria Louise Lane about 1884. (Maria Louise Lane was born on 02 Jun 1854 in Forked River, NJ,⁷ ¹⁰ ¹¹ died on 15 May 1908 in Hillsboro, IA ¹ ⁷ and was buried on 19 May 1908 in Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Highland Co., OH ¹ ⁷.)

2 1920 WA Census, Listed as age 72 in the 1920 Harrington, Lincoln Co., WA Census, born in OH. He is in the household of his son James Hitch.

3 1900 IA Census, Listed as born in May 1847 in OH in the 1900 Lee Co., IA Census.

4 1870 IA Census, Listed as T.S. Hitch, age 23, in the 1870 Cedar Tonship, Lee Co., IA Census, born in OH.

5 1850 OH Census, Listed as age 3 in the 1850 Clermont Co., OH Census, born in OH.

6 1860 IA Census, Listed as age 12 in the 1860 Cedar Township, Lee Co., IA Census, born in OH.

7 Correspondence from Stephen J. Hitch; 6232 S. 251st Street; No. QQ203; Kent, WA 98032; dated September 5, 1997. Included was a "Hitch Family History" for the James Edgar Hitch line completed by Margaret Elizabeth (Betty) Hitch Pearson on March 30, 1997.

10 1900 IA Census, Listed as born in June 1854 in NJ in the 1900 Lee Co., IA Census.

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