Second Generation 
Second Generation 2. Agnes HITCH was born on 5 Jan 1840 in Hesse, Germany 8 9 and died on 12 Sep 1917 in Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 77.
Agnes married John B. Devil HARVEY, son of John Teufel Devil HARVEY and Elizabeth KERNS, on 5 May 1857 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA.9 John was born on 4 Jun 1838 in Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA and died on 22 Jun 1902 in Barr Township, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 64.
General Notes: In the name of God Amen I John B. Harvey of Barr Township Cambria County Pennsylvania being sick and weak in body but Sound mind memory and understanding (Praised by God for it) considering the certainty of death and the uncertainty of the time thereof and to the end I may be the better prepared to leave this world whenever it shall please God to call me hence do therefore make and declare this my last Will and testament in manner following (that is to say) first and Principally I commend my Soul into the hands of Almighty God my creator and as to first I Will and bequeath to my Beloved Wife Agnes Harvey all my Property Realestate and Personal property during her natural lifetime or as long as She remains my Widow. 2nd I Will and bequeath to my Son Augustine Harvey Five Dollars after the death of my Wife Agnes Harvey. 3rd I Will and bequeath to my Daughter Mary Harvey Five Dollars after the death of my Wife. 4 I Will and bequeath to Gabriel A. Harvey and John V. Harvey and Michael Harvey and Andrew Harvey and Catherine Harvey now wife of William Isenberg and Annie Harvey Now Wife of George Moore and Celia Harvey Share and Share alike after the death of my beloved Wife Agnes Harvey the property is to be Sold after the death of my Wife and the proceeds are to be Equally divided between the Seven last named in this Will but they must pay the first two named in the Will Augustine Harvey and Mary Harvey and also must pay all Debts and I do hereby nominate constitute and appoint my Wife Agnes Harvey and Gabriel A. Harvey Executors of this my Will and testament and declare this only to be my last Will and testament in Witness whereof I the Said testator John B. Harvey have to this my last Will and testament Set my hand and Seal the 12th day of September 1895. (X his mark) Signed Sealed published and declared by the Said testator John B. Harvey as and for his last Will and testament in the presence of us who in his presence and at his request have Subscribed our names as Witnesses thereto. George F. Fresh, Joseph J. Miller
Children from this marriage were:
7 M i. Gabriel Adam HARVEY 9 was born on 26 Mar 1859 in Cambria Co., PA and died on 29 Jun 1921 in Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 62.
Gabriel married Catherine HOPFER about 1882. Catherine was born in 1854 in Carroll Township, Cambria Co., PA and died on 20 Apr 1924 at age 70.
8 M ii. James HARVEY was born on 27 Jul 1860 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA.9
9 F iii. Kathryn HARVEY was born on 25 May 1862 in Nicktown, Cambria Co., PA 9 and died on 6 Mar 1942 in Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 79.
Kathryn married William T. ISENBERG about 1885.
10 M iv. Augustine A. HARVEY was born on 31 Aug 1864 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA 9 and died on 15 Jul 1943 in Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 78.
Augustine married Christina S. LONG on 25 Apr 1892. Christina was born in 1872 and died in 1955 at age 83.
11 M v. Peter HARVEY was born on 30 Jul 1866 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA.9
12 M vi. Christian "Christopher" HARVEY was born on 21 May 1868 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA 9 and died on 5 Feb 1885 in Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 16.
Death Notes: Died of small pox.
13 F vii. Anna Barbara HARVEY was born on 4 Aug 1870 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA.9
14 M viii. John Valentine Aloysius HARVEY was born on 2 Jun 1872 in Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA 9 and died on 8 May 1950 in Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 77.
15 F ix. Margaret Mary Elizabeth HARVEY was born on 9 Jul 1874 in Nicktown, Cambria Co., PA 9 and died on 10 Nov 1957 in Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA 9 at age 83.
16 F x. Cecilia HARVEY was born on 21 Jul 1876 in Nicktown, Cambria Co., PA.9
17 M xi. Joseph Michael HARVEY was born on 14 May 1878 in Nicktown, Cambria Co., PA.9
18 M xii. Andrew Stephen HARVEY was born on 25 Aug 1881 in Nicktown, Cambria Co., PA 9 and died on 25 Aug 1969 in Pittsburgh, Alleghany Co., PA 9 at age 88.
5. Mary Ann Barbara HITCH was born on 8 Jul 1848 in Cambria Co., PA,3 13 14 15 died on 21 Dec 1945 in Patton, Cambria Co., PA 15 at age 97, and was buried on 24 Dec 1945 in St. Mary's Church Cemetery, Cambria Co., PA.
General Notes: An obituary from a 1945 newspaper in Cambria Co., PA:
Mrs. Anna Long Dies at Patton. Mrs. Anna Barbara (Hitch) Long, 97, one of Cambria county's oldest residents, died at 11:50 o'clock Friday night (21 Dec 1945) at her home in Patton. She has 202 living descendants. Included are seven children, 65 grandchildren, and 130 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Long was born near Winterset on July 8, 1848, a daughter of Peter and Carrie Hitch. She was baptized at St. Michael's Church, Loretto. Married to John W. Long at Carrolltown on January 13, 1874, the couple resided at Beaver Dam for 27 years before locating to Patton. Mr. Long died in 1936. Mrs. Long was the mother of eight children, seven of whom are living as follows: Mrs. A.W. Smithbower, Loretto; John F. Long, Ebensburg, supervising principal of the Prince Gallitzin School District; Joseph Long, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; Mary, wife of Harry Owens; Minnie, wife of J. T. Link; Mrs. Agnes B(G)auntner and Geo. Long, all of Patton. A number of the aged woman's grandsons served in World War II. One of them, Sgt. Clement E. Link, of Patton, R.D., was killed in action in Italy in 1944. Funeral services were conducted at 10 o'clock Monday morning with a high mass of requiem at St. George's Catholic Church. Rev. Father Alexis Horvath, O.S.B., was the celebrant of the mass. Interment was in St. Mary's cemetery.
Mary married John W. LONG, son of George LONG and Annie RINER, on 13 Jan 1874 in St. Benedicts Church, Carrolltown, Cambria Co., PA.10 15 John was born on 10 Feb 1859 in Tyrone, Blair Co., PA,10 died in 1936 in Cambria Co., PA 15 at age 77, and was buried in 1936 in St. George Cemetery, Patton, Cambria Co., PA.
Children from this marriage were:
19 F i. Catherine LONG .10
Catherine married A.W. SMITHBOWER.
20 M ii. Joseph F. LONG 15 was born on 15 Jan 1879 in PA.21
Joseph married Lydia DURBIN on 24 Feb 1900 in St. Augustine, Clearfield Township, Cambria Co., PA.21 Lydia was born on 25 Jan 1879 in St. Augustine, Clearfield Township, Cambria Co., PA and died on 29 Apr 1961 in Salt Lake City, UT at age 82.
21 F iii. Mary A. LONG 15 was born in 1881 in Cambria Co., PA.10
Mary married Harry OWENS.
22 M iv. John F. LONG .15
23 F v. Agnes LONG .15
Agnes married (?) GAUNTNER.
24 F vi. Minnie LONG .15
Minnie married J.T. LINK.
25 M vii. George LONG .15
26 M viii. Bert LONG .10
6. John Adam HITCH was born on 6 Sep 1850 in Cambria Co., PA,3 16 17 18 19 died on 13 Feb 1929 in Cambria Co., PA 20 at age 78, and was buried on 16 Feb 1929 in St. Augustine Church Cemetery, Cambria Co., PA.
General Notes: Obituary of Adam Hitch from Cambria Co., PA newspaper of 1929:
Adam Hitch. St. Augustine, Feb. 16 - Adam Hitch, aged 78, died of pneumonia, Wednesday, at his home where he had been ill two days. He was married twice, his first wife being Anna McCann Hitch and his second wife being Matilda Hitch. Mr. Hitch is survived by the following children: Mrs. Agnes Murphy, Windber; James, Akron, O.; Mrs. Margaret Sincox, Marstellar; Mrs. Mary Hierust, Altoona; Regis, at home; John, Altoona; Mrs. Catherine Krise, Dean; Mrs. Anna Stoltz, Mrs. Grace Wilson and Mrs. Ethel Erhlinger, all of Akron; Mrs. Leona Berhilt, Detroit, Mich., and Marie, Patton. He also leaves a sister, Mrs. John Long, Patton, and 47 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services were conducted this morning in St. Augustine's church, with burial in the church cemetery.
John married Ann Agnes Mary McCANS, daughter of James P. McCANS and Agnes McENESPIE, on 24 Jul 1877 in PA. Ann was born in 1856 in PA 22 and died on 15 Apr 1891 in Cambria Co., PA at age 35.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 27 M i. James J. HITCH was born on 30 Jun 1879 in Cambria Co., PA.23 24 25 26 27
+ 28 F ii. Mary Agnes HITCH was born on 30 Jun 1879 in Cambria Co., PA 23 24 27 and died on 30 Jun 1958 27 at age 79.
+ 29 F iii. Rose HITCH 27 was born about 1881 in Cambria Co., PA.
30 M iv. Peter* HITCH was born in 1883 in Cambria Co., PA.28
31 F v. Margaret HITCH was born about 1885 in Cambria Co., PA.27
Margaret married (?) SINCOX.
32 F vi. Mary Susan HITCH 27 was born in Aug 1887 in Cambria Co., PA.29
Mary married (?) HIERUST.
John next married Catherine Matilda WIRTNER, daughter of John Benjamin WIRTNER and Catherine FARABAUGH, on 5 Jan 1892.4 Catherine was born on 19 Mar 1870 in PA 4 30 and died on 21 May 1919 in Cambria Co., PA 4 at age 49.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 33 M i. John Francis HITCH was born on 22 Oct 1892 in Patton, Cambria Co., PA 4 31 32 33 and died on 22 Mar 1969 in MI 4 34 at age 76.
34 M ii. Regis V. HITCH was born from 1894 to 1895 in Cambria Co., PA.35 36
General Notes: Serial Number 3,173,103: Co. A. III Engrs. in WW1 R.F.D. # 1 Patton, PA. "From his wife it is learned that he was in from July 8 till Feb.9. Was overseas. Got a broken ankle and a shot across the cheek with a bullet that laid the flesh all open. He put in some terrible times while in the war. He doesn't like to hear anything about it. (from "A Hitch Orchard" - 1931)
+ 35 F iii. Anna Mary HITCH 4 was born on 1 Jan 1895 in Patton, Cambria Co., PA 37 38 and died on 1 Apr 1879 38 at age -15.
+ 36 F iv. Catherine HITCH 4 was born in 1896 in Cambria Co., PA.39
37 F v. Antionette (Nettie) HITCH 4 was born in 1899 in Cambria Co., PA.40
38 F vi. Grace Marie HITCH 4 was born in 1900 in Cambria Co., PA.41
Grace married (?) WILSON.
39 F vii. Ethel A. HITCH was born in 1902 in Cambria Co., PA.42
Ethel married (?) ERHLINGER.
40 M viii. Vincent M. HITCH 4 was born in 1903 in Cambria Co., PA.43
41 F ix. Fabiola (Leona) R. HITCH 4 was born about 1909 in Cambria Co., PA.44
Fabiola married (?) BERHILT.
1. 1850 PA Census, 1850 PA Census, Listed as age 42 in the 1850 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in Germany.
2. 1860 PA Census, 1860 PA Census, Listed as a farmer, age 51, in the 1860 Carroll Township, Cambria Co., PA Census, born in Hesse.
3. E-Mail from Peggy Green - 6/9/2000 (11:52 PM), E-Mail from Peggy Green - 6/9/2000 (11:52 PM).
4. Correspondence from John F. Hitch (5/26/1995), Correspondence from John F. Hitch, 5200 Willow Hollow, Oxford, MI 48371, dated May 26, 1995.
5. 1850 PA Census, 1850 PA Census, Listed as age 38 in the 1850 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
6. 1860 PA Census, 1860 PA Census, Listed as age 48 in the 1860 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in Hesse.
7. Correspondence from John F. Hitch (5/26/1995), Correspondence from John F. Hitch, 5200 Willow Hollow, Oxford, MI 48371, dated May 26, 1995, Died of smallpox.
8. 1850 PA Census, 1850 PA Census, Listed as age 9 in the 1850 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
9. Leora Johnston - Francis Rabuck Genealogy, Leora Johnston - Francis Rabuck Genealogy. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lmr2&id=I00 609.
10. RootsWeb World Connect Project, RootsWeb World Connect Project, Descendants of Ancestors of Francis & Leora (Johnston) Rabuck. 8252 total entries, last updated Fri Jun 16 20:21:43 2000. Leora Rabuck <LRa1234567@aol.com>.
11. 1850 PA Census, 1850 PA Census, Listed as age 7 in the 1850 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA. Listed in the household of her grandparents, Adam and Catherine Colebaugh.
12. 1860 PA Census, 1860 PA Census, Listed as age 16 in the 1860 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA. She is in the Colebaugh household.
13. 1850 PA Census, 1850 PA Census, Listed as age 2 in the 1850 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
14. 1860 PA Census, 1860 PA Census, Listed as age 12 in the 1860 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
15. Obituary of Anna (Hitch) Long (1945, PA), Obituary of Anna (Hitch) Long (1945, PA).
16. 1860 PA Census, 1860 PA Census, Listed as age 10 in the 1860 Carroll Township, Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
17. 1880 PA Census, 1880 PA Census, Listed as age 28 in the 1880 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
18. 1920 PA Census, 1920 PA Census, Listed as age 69 in the 1920 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
19. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 60 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
20. Obituary of Adam Hitch (1929, PA), Obituary of Adam Hitch (1929, PA).
21. RootsWeb World Connect Project, RootsWeb World Connect Project, Bill Mackey - Sylvia Jones Genealogy. 23487 total entries, last updated Fri Apr 28 07:36:02 2000. Bill Mackey <wmackey615@aol.com>.
22. 1880 PA Census, 1880 PA Census, Listed as age 24 in the 1880 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
23. Ibid, Listed as age 11/12 in the 1880 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
24. 1900 PA Census, 1900 PA Census, Listed as born in June 1879 in PA in the 1900 Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA Census.
25. 1920 PA Census, 1920 PA Census, Listed as age 40 in the 1920 Westmoreland Co., PA Census, born in PA.
26. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 30 in the 1910 Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA Census, born in PA.
27. E-Mail from Roger Fleishman- 12/20/1999 (10:14 PM), E-Mail from Roger Fleishman- 12/20/1999 (10:14 PM). This E-Mail included a GEDCOM file of the McCans Family.
28. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 27 in the 1910 Johnstown, Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA. He is in the household of his uncle Benjamin Mclean (McCans?).
29. 1900 PA Census, 1900 PA Census, Listed as born in August 1887 in PA in the 1900 Ebensburg, Cambria Co., PA Census.
30. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 39 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
31. 1920 PA Census, 1920 PA Census, Listed as age 27 in the 1920 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
32. Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index.
33. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 17 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
34. Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index, SSN 382-52-7616.
35. 1920 PA Census, 1920 PA Census, Listed as age 25 in the 1920 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
36. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 16 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
37. Ibid, Listed as age 13 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census born in PA.
38. RootsWeb World Connect Project, RootsWeb World Connect Project, STOLTZ By Guy Stoltz. 1658 total entries, last updated Tue Jan 4 07:48:12 2000. gwsj <stoltzgw@lenzlink.net>.
39. 1910 PA Census, 1910 PA Census, Listed as age 14 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
40. Ibid, Listed as age 11 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
41. Ibid, Listed as age 10 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
42. Ibid, Listed as age 8 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
43. Ibid, Listed as age 7 in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
44. Ibid, Listed as age ?? in the 1910 Cambria Co., PA Census, born in PA.
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