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Henry Robert Hitt 1718–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1718

Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Apr 1795

Death Location: Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Peter Hitt

Mother: Elizabeth Catharina

Spouse(s): Alice holtzclaw

Children(s): John Hitt

In 1718, Henry Robert Hitt entered the world in Essex County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Peter Hitt And Elizabeth Catharina. In 1540, Henry Robert Hitt resided in USA. In 1720, Henry Robert Hitt resided in USA. Henry Robert Hitt married Alice Katherine Holtzclaw, and had children including John Hitt. Henry Robert Hitt passed away in 1795 in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Henry Robert Hitt entered the world in Essex County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Peter Hitt And Elizabeth Catharina.
  • In 1540, Henry Robert Hitt resided in USA.
  • In 1720, Henry Robert Hitt resided in USA.
  • Henry Robert Hitt married Alice Katherine Holtzclaw, and had children including John Hitt.
  • Henry Robert Hitt passed away in 1795 in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Henry Hitt's Ancestors

Self
Henry Hitt
1718–1795
Birth Place: Essex County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Peter Hitt
1683–1772
Belgium
Elizabeth Catharina
1689–1772
Siegen, Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Hitt's Descendants

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Henry (Robert) Hitt (1718–10 Apr 1795) m. Alice (Katherine) holtzclaw (1724–1810)
  1. 1. John Hitt 1759–1839 m. Frances (Bruce) Banks 1763–1852
    1. 1. Rachel (Susan) hitt 1792–1869 m. Peter Franks 1791–1866
      1. 1. John Franks 1816– m. Elizabeth Coonts 1819–1858
        1. 1. John (Green) Franks 1855–1942 m. Mary (Magdalene) Scott 1861–1947

Henry Hitt's Timeline

5 Records

1540
1540-1935
Henry Robert Hitt resided here in USA
USA
1718
1718
Birth of Henry Robert Hitt in Essex County, Virginia, United States of America
Essex County, Virginia, United States of America
1720
1720-1904
Age 2
Henry Robert Hitt resided here in USA
USA
1753
1753
Age 35
Henry Robert Hitt resided here in Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
1795
10 Apr 1795
Age 77
Death of Henry Robert Hitt in Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1540-1935
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The genealogy of the Holtzclaw family, 1540-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1720-1904
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: They followed the sun : some ancestors and descendants of Zachary Taylor Cox and Elizabeth Jane Hitt

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Rental Rolls, Prince William County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1795
    Event Place: Edgefield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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