Samuel Hitch (1784-1858/1859)

Henrietta (Henny, Ritty, McRitty) Brown (1800/1801-1831/1839)

William* Taylor (1777-)

Mary W.* (?) (1810-)

Handy Irving Hitch (1823-1901)

Sarah Eleanor Taylor (1833/1835-1881/1899)

Clara E. (Connie) Hitch (1863/1864-1888/1892)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Levin H. Dykes Sadie E. Dykes Francis H. (Frank) Dykes Clara E. (Connie) Hitch Born: 1863-1864, MD 2 3 Marriage (1): Levin H. Dykes on 29 Dec 1884 in Worcester Co., MD 1 Died: 1888-1892, MD 4    She died sometime after son Francis was born and before husband Levin H. Dykes remarried in 1892. Clara married Levin H. Dykes, son of Thomas Hayman Dykes and Sarah Elizabeth Denston, on 29 Dec 1884 in Worcester Co., MD.1 (Levin H. Dykes was born on 10 Jan 1858 in Somerset Co., MD,5 6 7 died on 12 Jun 1929 in Somerset Co., MD and was buried about 15 Jun 1929 in Cokesbury U.M. Church, Somerset Co., MD.)

1 Worcester Co., MD Marriage Records.

2 1870 MD Census, Listed as age 7, in school, in the 1870 Worcester Co., MD Census, born in MD.

3 1880 MD Census, Listed as age 16 in the 1880 Worcester Co., MD Census, born in MD.

4 Petition & Order for Writ of Lunatic Inquirendo for Handy Irving Hitch, filed August 3, 1900 (Worcester Co., MD Chancery Record, Liber FHP, Folio 570-578), She is indicated on August 21, 1900 as ". . . Clara E. Dykes, being a daughter of said Hitch, but now dead" Her children were indeed entered as grandchildren.

5 1870 MD Census, Listed as age 11 in the 1870 Somerset Co., MD Census, born in MD.

6 1900 MD Census, Listed as Levin H. Dykes, born May 1870, in Dublin District, Somerset Co., MD. (obvious error when compared to other censuses...he was born 1858/59).

7 1880 MD Census, Listed as age 22 in Dublin, Somerset Co.