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Hardy Elgate Hitch
(1775-1858)
Betsy Delano
(1777-1863)
James Bosworth
Elizabeth Cannon
Charles Hitch
(1804-1878)
Abby Cannon Bosworth
(1806-1864)
James Cannon Hitch
(1839-1894)

 

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1. Louise Adams Robinson

James Cannon Hitch

  • Born: 05 Mar 1839, New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA 1 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Louise Adams Robinson in 1865
  • Died: 30 Dec 1894 1
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Served as a Private/Sargeant, Company E, 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 24, a merchant, and a resident of New Bedford, Massachusetts, James C. Hitch enlisted on September 18, 1862. He mustered-in on September 23, 1862 as a Private (then Sargeant) in Company E of the 3rd Massachusetts Infantry, USA. He mustered-out on June 26, 1863.


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James married Louise Adams Robinson, daughter of Henry Robinson and Lucretia Adams, in 1865. (Louise Adams Robinson was born on 17 Dec 1838 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA 2 4 and died in 1907.)
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Sources

1 "A Hitch Orchard", by Daisy Hitch, 1931.

2 Birth Records of New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA.

3 1850 MA Census, Listed as age 11 in the 1850 Bristol Co., MA Census, born in MA.

4 1900 MA Census, Listed as born in December 1839 in MA in the 1900 New Bedford, Bristol Co., MA Census.

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