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Christopher* Hitch
(1710-1778)
Susanna Barton
(Between 1725/1730-)
Christopher Hitch
(Bef 1746-Abt 1805)
Rebeccah (?)
(Between 1750/1760-)
Eleven Hitch
(1781/1782-1837)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lucinda (Lucy) Harris

Eleven Hitch

  • Born: 1781-1782, Fauquier Co., VA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Lucinda (Lucy) Harris on 18 Dec 1802 in Fauquier Co., VA 1
  • Died: 05 Feb 1837, Blount Co., TN 2 4 5 6
  • Buried: Abt 08 Feb 1837, Hitch Homestead, Near Maryville, Blount Co., TN 3
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bullet  Notes:

Eleven Hitch was a Private in Wear's 1st Regiment of the East Tennessee Volunteers in the War of 1812.

Eleven Hitch's will was signed on February 24, 1837 and recorded in Blount County Will Book 1, folios 67 and 68. In it, he mentions his wife Lucinda; three youngest sons Archibald, Elias and James W.; son Eleven; sons Benjamin, Wise and John; daughters Catherine Graston, and Mary, Susan and Margaret Hitch. It also notes that son Eleven is "idiotic."


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Eleven married Lucinda (Lucy) Harris, daughter of Benjamin Harris and Unknown, on 18 Dec 1802 in Fauquier Co., VA.1 (Lucinda (Lucy) Harris was born in 1786 in Fauquier Co., VA,2 3 4 7 died on 27 Nov 1857 in Blount Co., TN 2 4 8 and was buried about 30 Nov 1857 in Hitch Homestead, Near Maryville, Blount Co., TN 3.)


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Sources


1 Fauquier Co., VA Marriage Bonds.

2 Correspondence from Mrs. Joseph A. Hitch of 4124 SW Reservoir Drive, Redmond, OR 97756, dated 4/8/1995.

3 Telephone conversation with Mrs. Helen (Churchward) Hitch of Kerrville, TX (2/3/1996).

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

5 Will probated in 1837, Blount Co., TN (Will Book 1, Folio 67).

6 Telephone conversation with Mrs. Helen (Churchward) Hitch of Kerrville, TX (2/3/1996), She has a rubbing of Eleven Hitch's tombstone that shows his death as February 5, 1837 at age 55.

7 1850 TN Census, Listed as age 65 in the 1850 Blount Co., TN Census, born in VA.

8 Telephone conversation with Mrs. Helen (Churchward) Hitch of Kerrville, TX (2/3/1996), She has a rubbing of Lucinda Hitch's tombstone showing her death on November 27, 1857 at age 71.


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