Alfred Hitt 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1819 - South Carolina
    Christening: 
          Death: 20 Aug 1866 - Smith Co., Texas 1
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: John Hitt (1790/1792-1846)
         Mother: Sarah Frances Ball (1790/1794-1848) 1
Spouses and Children 
1. *Alice Jarman (Abt 1818 - Jun 1880)
       Marriage: 16 Jul 1838 - Sumter Co., Alabama 2 3
       Children:
                1. Martha Ann Hitt (      -      )
                2. Hasseltine Hitt (      -      )
                3. Lucinda Hitt (1846-      )
                4. John Hitt (Abt 1852-Bef 1866)
                5. Alfred P. Hitt (Abt 1855-      )
Notes
General:
Alice petitioned the court for control of Alfred's estate as follows:
CENSUS:

<pre>1840 Sumter Co., Alabama; pg 77
Alford Hitt 10001 -- 00001; no slaves
male female
1 < 5
5-10
10-15
15-20
1 20-30 1
30-40 </pre>

He is in the sequence David Hill, Ephraim L. Banks, x, Marshall Hitt, x, Nancy Hitt, Drury Sims, 9x, John Altman, 4x, John Hitt, Laz Hitt, Aswell Hitt, Alford Hitt, Willis Ball, Moore Stephens, x, x, Henry Hitt, Benj'n Hitt, 6x, Richard Hitt.

The Hitts are David (1800-1880), Marshall (1802-1870/80), John (1790-1846), Lazarus (1814-1872), Oswell (1812-1877), Alfred (1819-1866), Henry H. (1812- ), Benjamin B. (1786-1850), and Richard (1812-1843).

<pre>1860 Smith Co., Texas, Flora Beat, p.o. Flora; June 18; pg 20
135/141
Alfred Hitt 41 MW Tn $1900/$6000 Farmer
Allis " 41 FW SC
Lucinda " 14 FW Al
John " 8 MW Tx
Alfred P. " 5 MW Tx </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 11 slaves.

<pre>1870 Smith Co., Tx, Garden Valley Beat, p.o. Garden Valley; Nov 2; pg 79
567/571
Alice Hitt 52 FW NC $3274/$890 K. House
Alfred " 15 MW Tx F. L.
Francis Wilson 17 FW Al At Home
Joseph Pool 29 MW Al F. L. </pre>

In 1880 Alice Hitt was living with her son Alfred in Smith Co., Texas on June 1. She died before the census was taken on June 19.

GUARDIAN:

Sumter Co., Alabama Orphans' Court Minutes, Vol 6, pg 386; October 4, 1849:

Elijah Truelove, a minor aged eighteen years and heir of Ransom Truelove, deceased, asks the court to make Alfred Hitt his guardian. The court complies. Alfred Hitt has given bond in the sum of $200 with Henry Altman and Matthew C. Houston securities.
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Sources

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

2 "Sumter County, Alabama Marriage Records," LDS microfilm 1293884, 885, Vol 1, pg 78.

3 "Familysearch.org," "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DQ-RT8L), Alfred Hitt and Aley Jarman, 16 Jul 1838; citing Sumter, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,703,923.

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