Dudley Hitt 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1809 - Virginia
    Christening: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: John Hitt (Abt 1773-Abt 1822)
         Mother: Sinai James (      -      )
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1840 Bedford Co., Tennessee
Dudley D. Hitts 10001 -- 10001; 1 in agriculture; no slaves
male female
1 < 5 1
5-10
10-15
15-20
1 20-30 1
30-40
40-50 </pre>

He is 4 entries away from his brother John Height.

<pre>1850 Bedford Co., Tennessee, Civil District No 25; Nov 9
32/32
Dudley Hitt 40 M Va $-- tenant
Susan " 27 F Va
Elizabeth " 13 F Tn
John " 17 M Tn
Ludville " 9 M Tn
Mary " 7 F Tn
Tabitha " 4 F Tn
Sarah " 2 F Tn </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 1 slave (female, 16). His brother John Hitt lives at 44/44.

<pre>1860 Bedford County, Tennessee, District No 25, p.o. Roseville; June 25; pg 116
894/894
Dudley Hitt 50 Va $--/$1300 Farmer
Susan " 45 Va
Elizabeth " 22 Tn
John " 20 Tn Day Laborer
Ludwell " 18 Tn
Mary " 16 Tn
Tabitha " 14 Tn
Sarah " 12 Tn
Dudley " 10 Tn
Nancy " 9 Tn </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. Dudley's brother John Hitt lives at 895/895.

<pre>1870 Bedford County, Tennessee, Civil District No 23, p.o. Shelbyville; Aug 19; pg 30
210/210
Dudly D. Hitt 62 Va $--/$180 Farmer
Susan " 50 Va Keeping house
Jno D. " 30 Tn $--/$150
Mary " 25 Tn
Sarah " 21 Tn
Dudly " 19 Tn
Lucy " 14 Tn </pre>

Armstd J. Hitt lives at 205/205.

<pre>1880 Bedford County, Tennessee, 24th Civil District, ED 18; June 1; pg 1
5/5
Dudley Hitt 60 Va Va Va Farmer Dyspepsia
John D. " 40 son Tn Va Va Works on Farm
Dudley " 26 son Tn Va Va Works on Farm
Mary " 25 d-i-l Tn Va Tn Keeping house
Urla " 3 gr-son Tn Tn Tn
William " 8/12 gr-son Tn Tn Tn </pre>

Jackson Hitt lives at 3/3.

EARL J. HITT:

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

It is said that in about 1830, Dudley and his brother, John Russell Hitt, walked with a wagon train from Culpeper County, Virginia to Shelbyville, Shelby County, Tennessee.

Birth: 07 APR 1809 in Culpeper County, Virginia
Death: 03 JAN 1893 in Bedford County, Tennessee
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