Octavius Grafton Hitch
(1833-1914)
Elizabeth Gaddis
(1838-1916)
William Boyle Crawford
(1834-1919)
Agnes Telford Stevenson
(1836-1918)
William Straight Hitch
(1865-1945)
Jeanette Christine Crawford
(1868-1937)
William Crawford Hitch Sr.
(1890-1974)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Nita Lehman

William Crawford Hitch Sr.

  • Born: 16 May 1890, Girard, Crawford Co., KS 1 2 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Nita Lehman on 14 Aug 1912 1
  • Died: May 1974, Girard, Crawford Co., KS at age 84 6
  • Buried: May 1974, Girard Cemetery, Crawford Co., KS

  

From "A Hitch Orchard", Daisy Hitch Davies, 1931: "Lives in Girard, KS. Is in business with his father, plumbing, heating and electrical contractors."

In the Federal Census of 1920, William C. Hitch is listed in a household in Girard, Crawford County, Kansas as follows: - William C. Hitch, age 29, born in KS - Nita Hitch, age 29, born in KS - Helen M. Hitch, age 4 3/12, born in KS - William C. Hitch Jr., age 4/12, born in KS.


William married Nita Lehman, daughter of Daniel W. Lehman and Elizabeth E. Lehman, on 14 Aug 1912.1 (Nita Lehman was born on 28 Sep 1890 in KS,1 5 7 died in 1970 in KS and was buried in 1970 in Girard Cemetery, Crawford Co., KS.)

Sources

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

2 Social Security Death Index (Name: Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011;).

3 1900 KS Census, Listed as Crawford W. Hitch, born in May 1890 in KS, in the 1900 Crawford Co., KS Census.

4 1920 KS Census, Listed as age 29 in the 1920 Girard, Crawford Co., KS Census, born in KS.

5 1940 KS Census, Listed as age 49 in Girard, Crawford Co., KS.

6 Social Security Death Index (Name: Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011;), SSN 511-32-5634.

7 1920 KS Census, Listed as age 29 in the 1920 Crawford Co., KS Census, born in KS.

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