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JOHN HITT 1759–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1759

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1839

Death Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Father: Henry Hitt

Mother: Alice Holtzclaw

Spouse(s): FRANCES BANKS, Frances Holtzclaw

Children(s): William Hitt, John Hitt, Elizabeth Hitt, Benjamin Hitt, Anna Hitt, Rachel Hitt, Joel Hitt, Mark HITT, Mary Hitt, Sarah Hitt, Henry Hitt, John Hitt, Sarah Hitt, Ailsey Hitt, Sarah Hitt

In 1759, JOHN HITT entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Hitt And Alice Katherine Holtzclaw. JOHN HITT married Frances Bruce Franky Banks, Frances Holtzclaw, and had children including Ailsey Hitt, Anna Hitt, Benjamin Sr Hitt, Elizabeth Hitt, Henry Banks Hitt, Joel Hitt, John Hitt, Mark K Hitt, Mary Katherine Polly Hitt, Rachel Susan Hitt, Sarah Hitt, William Hitt. JOHN HITT passed away in 1839 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1759, JOHN HITT entered the world in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Hitt And Alice Katherine Holtzclaw.
  • JOHN HITT married Frances Bruce Franky Banks, Frances Holtzclaw, and had children including Ailsey Hitt, Anna Hitt, Benjamin Sr Hitt, Elizabeth Hitt, Henry Banks Hitt, Joel Hitt, John Hitt, Mark K Hitt, Mary Katherine Polly Hitt, Rachel Susan Hitt, Sarah Hitt, William Hitt.
  • JOHN HITT passed away in 1839 in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Hitt
1719–1783
Birth Location: Germanna, Essex, Virginia, USA
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Alice Holtzclaw
1724–1810
Birth Location: Germantown, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

FRANCES BANKS
1763–1852
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
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Frances Holtzclaw
1776–
Birth Location: Fauquier, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Hitt
1782–1872
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
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John Hitt
1785–
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Hitt
1785–1885
Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
EH
Benjamin Hitt
1787–1870
Birth Location: , Washington, Georgia, USA
BH
Anna Hitt
1790–1851
Birth Location: , Washington, Missouri, USA
AH
Rachel Hitt
1792–1869
Birth Location: Washington County, Georgia, USA
RH
Joel Hitt
1795–1862
Birth Location: Washington County, Georgia
JH
Mark HITT
1797–
Birth Location: Washington Co., GA
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Mary Hitt
1797–1878
Birth Location: , Washington, Georgia, USA
MH
Sarah Hitt
1797–1878
Birth Location: Washington, Georgia, United States
SH
Henry Hitt
1800–1867
Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, United States
HH
John Hitt
1800–1867
Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
JH
Sarah Hitt
1800–1873
Birth Location: Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
SH
Ailsey Hitt
1805–
Birth Location: Washington, Georgia, United States
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Sarah Hitt
1805–1873
Birth Location: Washington, Georgia, USA
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JOHN HITT's Ancestors

Self
JOHN HITT
1759–1839
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Hitt
1719–1783
Germanna, Essex, Virginia, USA
Alice (Katherine) Holtzclaw
1724–1810
Germantown, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

JOHN HITT's Descendants

1.
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JOHN HITT (8 Jan 1759–21 Jan 1839) m. FRANCES (BRUCE (Franky)) BANKS (8 Sep 1763–17 May 1852) m. Frances Holtzclaw (1776–)
  1. 1. William Hitt 1782–1872 m. Leah (Bradford) Peddy 1785–1854
    1. 1. Thomas (Benton Clark) Hitt 1828–1890 m. Sarah (Masterson) Randol 1838–1884
      1. 1. Elam Hilt 1868–1943 m. Louisia Hilt 1856–1932
        1. 1. Sarah (Edith) Pulliam 1899–1976 m. JESSE (GEORGE HENDERSON) PULLIAM 1899–1972
        2. 2. Elmer (Lester) Hitt 1884–1952
        3. 3. Ollie (Frank) Hitt 1888–1911
        4. 4. Paul (Grover) Hitt 1890–1903
        5. 5. Myrtle (M) Hitt 1892–
        6. 6. baby Hitt 1884–
      2. 2. William (Jeremiah Jerry) Hitt 1856–1935
      3. 3. Mary (E.) Hitt 1867–
      4. 4. John (C) Hitt 1869–1873
      5. 5. Albert (Jackson) Hitt 1874–1949
      6. 6. Sarah Hitt 1878–
  2. 2. John Hitt 1785–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hitt 1785–1885
  4. 4. Benjamin (Sr) Hitt 1787–1870
  5. 5. Anna Hitt 1790–1851
  6. 6. Rachel (Susan) Hitt 1792–1869
  7. 7. Joel Hitt 1795–1862
  8. 8. Mark (K) HITT 1797–
  9. 9. Mary (Katherine "Polly") Hitt 1797–1878
  10. 10. Sarah Hitt 1797–1878
  11. 11. Henry (Banks) Hitt 1800–1867
  12. 12. John Hitt 1800–1867
  13. 13. Sarah Hitt 1800–1873
  14. 14. Ailsey Hitt 1805–
  15. 15. Sarah Hitt 1805–1873

JOHN HITT's Timeline

2 Records

1759
8 Jan 1759
Birth of JOHN HITT in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
1839
21 Jan 1839
Age 80
Death of JOHN HITT in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1759
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1839
    Event Place: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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