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Lazarus Hitt (abt. 1801 - 1859)

Lazarus Hitt
Born about in Laurens, South Carolina, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at about age 58 in Calhoun, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lazarus HItt was born in about 1801 in South Carolina. He died 20 Oct 1859 in Calhoun Co., MIssissippi. [1]

Census

1830 Laurens Co., South Carolina; pg 203 [2]
Lazarus Hitt 101001 -- 2100001; no slaves
male female
1 < 5 2
5-10 1
1 10-15
15-20
20-30
1 30-40
40-50 1
50-60

He is 2 entries away from his father Reuben Hitt.

1840 Choctaw Co., Mississippi [3]
Lazarus Hitt 001001 -- 0110001; 1 slave; 3 in agriculture
male female
< 5
5-10 1
1 10-15 1
15-20
20-30
1 30-40
40-50 1
50-60

He is next to his son Whitfield Hitt.

1850 Chickasaw Co., Mississippi, Western Division; Sept 6; pg 724 [4]
66/66
Lazarus Hitt 49 M SC Farmer
Edney Hitt 54 F SC

His son Rubin W. Hitt (23, farmer, NC) is at 65/65.

In 1870 Ednie Hitt (72, FW, SC) is living in Calhoun Co., Mississippi in the household of Hardy S. Moore married to Eliza (24, FW, Ms). [5]

In 1880 Edna Hitt (80, FW, mother-in-law, SC England Va) is living in Calhoun Co., Mississippi in the household of Thadius Russell and his wife Eliza (48, FW, SC SC SC). [6]

Children

A new grave marker mentions 3 children: Reuben Washington, Betsy, and Eliza. See Find-a-Grave.

Birth Year

His tombstone says he was born in 1792. That is not possible if his father was born in 1781, as is indicated on a memorial marker where he is buried. The 1850 census indicates that Lazarus was born about 1801.

Sources

  1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #23671678
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1830", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH5S-D9K : Sat Mar 09 11:24:45 UTC 2024), Entry for Reuben Hitt, 1830.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1840", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRL-ZT1 : Sat Mar 09 07:51:23 UTC 2024), Entry for Lazerus Hitt, 1840.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4L4-XQD : Fri Mar 08 07:38:27 UTC 2024), Entry for Lazarus Hitt and Edney Hitt, 1850.
  5. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22 Range 9, Calhoun, Mississippi; Roll: M593_722; Page: 433A
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #36526309 (accessed 10 April 2024)
    Hardy S Morre (26), Farmer, in Township 22 Range 9, Calhoun, Mississippi. Born in Alabama.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4G9-7YR : Sat Mar 09 18:30:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Thadeus W. Russell and Eliza Russell, 1880.




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