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Joseph William Hitt (1846 - 1922)

Joseph William Hitt
Born in Thorn Township, Perry, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married about 1875 in Illinois, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 75 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Joseph William Hitt, son of George Hitt and Letitia Henderson, was born November 27, 1846 in Thorn, Perry, Ohio. He married Elizabeth Montgomery about 1875. Joseph died January 30, 1922 in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois[1] and was buried in Washington Street Cemetery, Casey, Clark, Illinois[2].

Joseph William and Elizabeth (Montgomery) Hitt had the following child:

  1. William Clement Hitt

Census

1850 Federal census Thorn Township, Perry, Ohio[3]

1860 Federal Census Thorn Township, Perry, Ohio[4]

1870 Federal Census Union Township, Cumberland, Illinois[5]

1880 Federal Census ED 33, Sheet 25B, Casey, Clark, Illinois[6]

1900 Federal Census ED 4, Sheet 11B, Casey, Clark, Illinois[7]

1910 Federal Census Sheet 5B, Casey Ward 3, Clark, Illinois[8]

1920 Federal Census ED 5, Sheet 11B, Casey, Clark, Illinois[9]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ41-T38 : 25 April 2022), Joseph W. Hitt, 1922.
  2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #191326517 Joseph William Hitt; Maintained by Christy (contributor 49342007)
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXQY-X6B : Mon Jul 17 21:15:29 UTC 2023), Entry for George Hitt and Letetia Hitt, 1850.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCG3-38W : Tue Jul 18 01:57:30 UTC 2023), Entry for [illegible] Hill and Silla Hill, 1860.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M67L-PP7 : Mon Aug 21 22:34:27 UTC 2023), Entry for George Hill and Letecie Hill, 1870.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXNZ-MHZ : Thu Aug 03 04:39:55 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph W. Hitt and Elizabeth Hitt, 1880.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSSD-Y62 : Thu Aug 03 00:31:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph W Witt and Elisabeth Witt, 1900.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKHZ-JVY : Wed Jul 19 20:34:59 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph Hitt, 1910.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJSH-ZYK : Sat Jul 15 04:44:28 UTC 2023), Entry for Clem Hitt and Mattie Hitt, 1920.




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