John R. Hitt 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: Abt 1827 - Virginia
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          Death: 
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Parents 
         Father: Joel Hitt (1798-1862) 1
         Mother: Nancy Vaughan (1800-1837) 1
Notes
General:
For more information about Joel Hitt and his descendants see Earl J. Hitt's database 'hitthaynie'. The following information about John R. Hitt is included here to distinguish him from his cousin John P. R. Hitt.

CENSUS:

<pre>1850 Culpeper Co., Virginia; July 24; pg 431
19/19
John R. Hitt 23 M Va $-- Farmer
Laura M. " 18 F Mo
Joel Henry " 6/12 M Va </pre>

He is in the sequence William Hitt, Charles M. Hitt, John R. Hitt, x, Joel Hitt, Joseph Hitt, Mumford Hitt, 2x, Marshall Hitt, Peter Hitt. In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 1 slave.

<pre>1860 Howard Co., Missouri, Bonefemme Township, p.o. Mires; Aug 10; pg 97
685/671
John R. Hitt 32 MW Va $3000/$3058 Farmer
Laura M. " 28 FW Mo Domestic
Joel H. " 10 MW Mo
James B. " 8 MW Mo
Samuel H. " 6 MW Mo
Andrew J. " 6 MW Mo
William H. " 4/12 MW Mo </pre>

In the Slave Schedule he is the owner of 4 slaves. His uncle Joabb Hitt lives at 663/649.

<pre>1870 Howard Co., Mo, Bonnefemme Township, p.o. Fayette; June 18; pg 24
149/149
John Hitt 43 MW Va $7000/$1200 Farmer
Sarah L. " 27 FW Tn Keeping house
Joel " 20 MW Va Farm laborer
James " 19 MW Va Farm laborer
Samuel " 17 MW Mo Farm laborer
Andrew " 16 MW Mo
Bennett " 10 MW Mo
Russell " 8 MW Mo
Laura " 1 FW Mo </pre>

His uncle Joab Hitt lives at 161/161.

<pre>1880 Howard Co., Missouri, Bonnefemme Township, ED 92; June 12; pg 19
180/180
John R. Hitt 52 Va Va Va Farmer
Sarah L. " wife 37 Tn Va Va Keeping house
Andrew J. " son 25 Mo Va Mo Farm hand
Bennet C. " son 20 Mo Va Mo Farm hand
Russell V. " son 18 Mo Va Mo Farm hand
Laura E. " dau 11 Mo Va Tn At home
Fanny E. " dau 9 Mo Va Tn
Tennessee " dau 7 Mo Va Tn
Sarah Va " dau 5 Mo Va Tn
Emma A. " dau 3 Mo Va Tn
Adda F. " dau 1 Mo Va Tn </pre>

His son Samuel Hitt (27, farmer, Mo Va Mo) lives at 181/181, and a cousin James R. Hitt (40, farmer, Va Va Va) lives at 178/178.
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Sources

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

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