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Sovereign Hitch
(1783/1786-1841/1849)
Malla Hatfield
(Abt 1790-After 1830)
Henry Hitch
(1811-1883)
Margaret Burris
(1811/1813-1892)
John Robert Hitch
(1856-1943)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sallie W. Lyons

2. Sarah Florence Alburger

John Robert Hitch 1

  • Born: Aug 1856, DE 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Sallie W. Lyons about 1878 in DE
  • Marriage (2): Sarah Florence Alburger
  • Died: 27 Nov 1943, Denton, Caroline Co., MD
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bullet  Notes:

In the Federal Census of 1880, John Hitch is indicated in Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware in a household as follows: - John Hitch, age 24, born in DE - Sally Hitch, age 19, born in DE - Minnie Hitch, age 9/12, born in DE - Joseph Watkins, age 11, born in DE - Rubel Robinson, age 65, born in DE.

In the Federal Census of 1900, John Hitch is indicated in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware as follows: - John Hitch, born 8/1856 in DE - Florence Hitch, born 1/1872 in MD - Minnie Hitch, born 8/1879 in DE.

In the Federal Census of 1920, John Hitch is indicated in New Castle County, Delaware as follows: - John Hitch, age 64, born in DE - Florence W. Hitch, age 47, born in DE.

John Robert Hitch's obituary was in the 12/3/1943 issue of the Denton Journal (Denton, MD) newespaper. It states he was of Delaware and lived in Wilmington before relocating to Denton 20 years prior to his death.


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John married Sallie W. Lyons, daughter of John H. Lyons and Unknown, about 1878 in DE. (Sallie W. Lyons was born in 1861 in DE 7 and died before 1900.)


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John next married Sarah Florence Alburger, daughter of Jacob Alburger and Sarah Terry. (Sarah Florence Alburger was born on 18 Jan 1872 in MD,8 9 10 died on 28 Feb 1955 in Denton, Caroline Co., MD 10 and was buried about 03 Mar 1955 in Denton Cemetery, Denton, Caroline Co., MD.)


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Sources


1 "A Hitch Orchard", Volume III, Daisy Hitch Davies, 1931.

2 1920 DE Census, Listed as age 64 in the 1920 New Castle Co., DE Census, born in DE.

3 1860 DE Census, Listed as age 5 in the 1860 Sussex Co., DE Census, born in DE.

4 1880 DE Census, Listed as age 24 in the 1880 Northwest Fork Hundred, Sussex Co., DE Census, born in DE.

5 1900 DE Census, Listed as born in August 1856 in DE in the 1900 Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE Census.

6 1870 DE Census, Listed as age 15 in the 1870 Northwest Fork, Sussex County, DE Census.

7 1880 DE Census, Listed as age 19 in the 1880 Sussex Co., DE Census, born in DE.

8 1920 DE Census, Listed as age 47 in the 1920 New Castle Co., DE Census, born in DE.

9 1900 DE Census, Listed as born in January 1872 in MD in the 1900 Wilmington, New Castle Co., DE Census.

10 Gravestone Record.


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