John W. Hitt and Malinda Elizabeth Thorn

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Husband John W. Hitt

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           Born: Abt 1835 - Alabama
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         Father: Henry H. Hitt (Abt 1812-After 1880)
         Mother: Francis "Fanny" Hitt (1815-1867) 1

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       Marriage: 29 Nov 1855 - Smith Co., Texas

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Wife Malinda Elizabeth Thorn

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           Born: Abt 1837 - Alabama
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Children

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General Notes: Husband - John W. Hitt

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CENSUS:

<pre>1860 Smith Co., Texas, Mt. Carmel Beat, p.o. Mt. Carmel; July 23; pg 69
461/465
J. W. Hitt 24 MW Al $800/$800 Farmer
Elizabeth " 23 FW Al
Frances " 3 FW Tx
Eudora " 1 FW Tx </pre>

He is in the sequence Lazarus Hitt, x, James Thorn, J. W. Hitt, Aswell Hitt, x, Henry Hitt, Thos. Jarmon, x, x, John Hicks. James Thorn is Elizabeth's father.

<pre>1870 Smith Co., Texas, Starrville Beat, p.o. Starrville; Oct 14; pg 63
481/481
John Hitt 35 MW Al $--/$-- Farm L
Elizabeth " 30 FW Al Keeping House
Malissa " 13 FW Al At School
Dora " 11 FW Al At School
Martha " 9 FW Tx
James " 7 MW Tx
William " 1 MW Tx </pre>

His father Henry Hitt lives at 480/480.

EARL J. HITT:

The following was copied from the database of Earl J. Hitt in WorldConnect (no longer existent):

John was a farmer. He was a member of the Baptist Church. He made application for and was awarded a pension for his service in the Confederate army during the Civil War; Pension No. 156548 (Texas State Archives, Confederate Pension Applications).

Birth: 18 DEC 1833 in Alabama Death: ABT 1880
Note: John must have died before the 1880 Census was taken as he was not listed in that census. Burial: Antioch Cemetery, Smith County, Texas

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