Harris Samuels and Frances A. Hitt




Husband Harris Samuels

           Born: Abt 1812 - South Carolina
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       Marriage: 6 Aug 1846 - Greene Co., Alabama 1 2



Wife Frances A. Hitt

           Born: Abt 1825 - Alabama (Greene Co.)
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         Father: David Hitt (Abt 1776-1857) 3
         Mother: Jane Meek (1783-1848) 3




Children
1 F Mary J. Samuels

           Born: Abt 1847 - Alabama (Greene Co.)
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2 F Allissa Samuels

           Born: Abt 1850 - Alabama (Greene Co.)
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3 M Eugene B. Samuels

           Born: Abt 1854 - Mississippi (Rankin Co.)
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4 M Augustus C. Samuels

           Born: Abt 1861 - Mississippi (Rankin Co.)
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General Notes: Husband - Harris Samuels

CENSUS:

<pre>1850 Greene Co., Alabama; Dec 18
1006/1006
Harris Samuels 38 M SC $600 Farmer
Frances " 25 F Al
Mary J. " 3 F Al
Allissa " 1 M Al </pre>

In the Slave Schedule (Cox's Store Beat, Nov 20) he is the owner of 6 slaves (black female, 31; black male, 16; black male, 16; black male, 13; black female, 9; black male, 6). Frances's father David Hitt lives at 1005/1005. Her brother Solomon J. Hitt lives at 1000/1000, and two brothers-in-law, Benjamin Williams and James Everet, live at 1010/1010 and 1002/1002, respectively.

<pre>1860 Rankin Co., Mississippi, p.o. Brandon; July 3; pg 43
269/282
Harris Samuel 47 MW SC $1600/$7800 Farmer
F. A. " 32 FW Al
M. J. " 12 FW Al
A. L. " 9 FW Al
E. B. " 6 MW Ms </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 5 slaves (black male, 45; black female, 40; black male, 22; black male, 20; black male, 15).

<pre>1870 Rankin Co., Mississippi, Township Seven, p.o. Fannin; Aug 4; pg 10
82/82
Harris Samuels 63 MW SC $1200/$300 Farmer
Francie A. " 45 FW Al Keep House
Eugine B. " 16 MW Ms Farm Lab
Augustus C. " 9 MW Ms
Wm. Halleen 7 MB Ms </pre>

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Sources


1 Pauline Jones Gandrud, "Marriage Records of Greene County, Alabama 1823--1860," 1969, pg 127. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

2 "Familysearch.org," "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ3-HWNG), Harris Samuel and Frances A. Hitt, 06 Aug 1846; citing Greene, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,290,852.

3 Earl J. Hitt, "http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com db: hitthaynie."


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