Samuel Clarence Hitch

In the Federal Census of 1910, Samuel Clarence Hitch is indicated in District 8, Nutters, Wicomico County, Maryland in a household as follows: - Samuel Clarence Hitch, age 29, general farmer, married 5 years - Virginia Hitch, age 28 - Anna J. Hitch, age 4 - Minnie Hitch, age 3 - Carroll Hitch, age 1 and 9/12 They had 3 children of which 3 are living. All can read/write and were born in Maryland.

In the Federal Census of 1920, S. Clarence Hitch is indicated in Wicomico County, Maryland in a household as follows: - S. Clarence Hitch, age 39, born in MD - A. Virginia Hitch, age 38, born in MD - Gennette A. Hitch, age 14, born in MD - Minnie E. Hitch, age 13, born in MD - Carroll G. Hitch, age 11, born in MD - E. Virginia Hitch, age 6, born in MD.

Clarence Hitch died on a day bed in the kitchen of the Hitch farmhouse on St. Lukes Road.

Died of congestive heart failure due to coronary occlusion. (MD Death Certificate). He died in the house he built near Fruitland, MD that later was owned by his son George Carroll Hitch and then his grandson Carroll Hamilton Hitch.

Samuel married Anna Virginia (Virgie) Jones, daughter of George Henry Jones and Annie Elizabeth Murrell, on 04 Oct 1904 in Mt. Vernon, Somerset Co., MD.¹ (Anna Virginia (Virgie) Jones was born on 13 Nov 1881 in Mt. Vernon, Somerset Co., MD,^{5 6 7 8} died on 07 Dec 1954 in Peninsula General Hospital, Salisbury, Wicomico Co., MD ^{5 9} and was buried on 09 Dec 1954 in Nassawango ("Old School Baptist") Church Cemetery, Snow Hill Rd., Worcester Co., MD.)