Joseph Clement Delano Hitch I

The following is a paraphrased obituary: Joseph Delano Hitch, Sr. Partner of Hitch-Kassler Mortgage Co. of Denver, Colorado died Monday at 140 Mt. Vernon St. Boston. He was born in South Orange, New Jersey in 1872 and graduated from Harvard in 1895 and then 10 years engaged in the export business with South America. Moved to Denver in 1907. (NY Times, 12/16/1925, page 25, col. 4).

From "A Hitch Orchard": Joseph Delano Hitch, second son and third child, is a graduate of Harvard and was employee in a dry goods store commission house in New York. (See Munsell)

  Events

• Graduation, 1895, Harvard.

Joseph married Adeline Van Nostrand Dorr, daughter of John Van Nostrand Dorr and Nancy Higginson, on 02 Oct 1897 in South Orange, NJ.¹ (Adeline Van Nostrand Dorr was born on 30 Apr 1870.)