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William Hite 1779 – 1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1779

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 Apr 1853

Death Location: Cabell, Virginia, United States

Father: John Hite

Mother: Susannah (Hite)

Spouse(s): Jane Hoskins

Children(s): Sarah Hite

In 1779, William Hite entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, born to John Hite and Susannah Smith (Hite). William Hite married Jane Hoskins, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Hite. William Hite passed away in 1853 in Cabell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1779, William Hite entered the world in Frederick County, Virginia, USA, born to John Hite and Susannah Smith (Hite).
  • William Hite married Jane Hoskins, and had children including Sarah Elizabeth Hite.
  • William Hite passed away in 1853 in Cabell, Virginia, United States.

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William Hite's Ancestors

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William Hite
1779 – 1853
Birth Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Hite
1751 – 1808
Hampshire, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Smith) (Hite)
1755 – 1792
Orange County, Virginia, USA (American Colony)
Grandparents
Captain (John) Smith
1706 – 1776
Stafford County, Virginia, USA (American Colony)
Margaret Grigsby
1710 – 1800
St Pauls Parish, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joane Smith
1679 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Hite's Descendants

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William Hite (30 Nov 1779 – 12 Apr 1853) m. Jane Hoskins (25 Dec 1798 – 15 May 1839)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hite (10 Oct 1826 – 19 Apr 1922) m. Lewis (Preston) Garrett (08 Oct 1821 – 07 May 1896)

William Hite's Timeline

2 Records

1779
30 Nov 1779
Birth of William Hite in Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
1853
12 Apr 1853
Age 74
Death of William Hite in Cabell, Virginia, United States
Cabell, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1779
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Apr 1853
    Event Place: Cabell, Virginia, United States

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