James W. Hitt 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1831 - Virginia
    Christening: 
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Parents 
         Father: Alexander Hitt (1802-1866)
         Mother: Maria Steward (1806-1893)
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1860 Lewis Co., Virginia, p.o. Weston; July 25; pg 165
1096/1096
James W. Hitt 29 MW Va $1500/$2300 Farmer
Mary " 30 FW Va
Richard A. " 9 MW Va
Mariah " 5 FW Va
Nancy " 7 FW Va
John W. " 3 MW Va </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 2 slaves (black male, 15; black female, 13). His first cousin once removed Marshall Hitt lives at 1097/1097.

<pre>1870 Lewis Co., West Virginia, Willey Township; Aug 31; pg 32
214/214
James W. Hitt 38 MW Va $3132/$975 Farmer
Mary " 34 FW Va Keeping house
Richard " 18 MW Va Farm laborer
Nancy B. " 16 FW Va
Maria E. " 14 FW Va
John W. " 12 MW Va Farm laborer
Susan F. " 8 FW Va
David " 7 MW Va
Mary L. " 2 FW WV </pre>

EARL J. HITT:

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

Death: 22 JUN 1897 in Lewis County, West Virginia
Birth: 05 FEB 1831 in Fauquier County, Virginia
Marriage 1 Mary HALL b: 07 DEC 1832 in Virginia
* Married: 15 NOV 1850 in Lewis County, West Virginia

The 1880 Federal Census, Lewis County, West Virginia, Freeman's Creek, enumerated 17 June 1880, lists: Hitt, Ja's William age 48 born in Virginia, farming; wife Mary age 49; son John Wm age 23; dau. Susan Francis age 19; dau. Mary Lucinda age 12; son Jas. Steward age 9; wife and children all born in West Virginia.



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