John W. HITT

1857 - 1931  (73 years)

• Name	John W. HITT
  Birth	18 Jul 1857	Lewis Co, (W)VA   [1, 2, 3]
  	Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jul 1856.
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1883	Lewis Co, WV   [2]
  Census	1900, 1910	Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	farmer  [4, 5]
  Residence	1917	Doddridge Co, WV   [6]
  Death	9 Jan 1931	Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 5]
  Burial	Wolverton Cemetery (aka Powell or new Victory), Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV   [5, 7]
  Person ID	I35851	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	James William HITT,   b. 5 Feb 1831, Lewis Co, (W)VA d. 22 Jun 1897, Lewis Co, WV (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Mary "Polly" HALL,   b. 7 Dec 1832   d. 10 Dec 1907, Freemansburg, Lewis Co, WV (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F45498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Laura Alice VANHORN,   b. Dec 1862, Harrison Co, (W)VA d. 5 Aug 1916, Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV (Age ~ 53 years)  [3]
  Marriage	18 Mar 1883	Harrison Co, WV   [2, 4, 8]
  Children	> 1. Mattie G. HITT,   b. 5 Apr 1884, Doddridge Co, WV   2. Charles HITT,   b. Sep 1886 > 3. Eva M. HITT,   b. May 1888, West Virginia + 4. Flora Lena HITT,   b. 21 Jul 1891, Morgans Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV d. 20 Apr 1925, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV (Age 33 years)   5. Norah E. HITT,   b. Feb 1894 + 6. Earl Dewey HITT,   b. Jun 1898, Doddridge Co, WV + 7. Virginia Pearl HITT,   b. 1901   d. 8 Oct 1966 (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F14204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Phebe Melvina DYE,   b. Feb 1862   d. 24 Jun 1942, Doddridge Co, WV (Age ~ 80 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1917	Doddridge Co, WV   [6]
  Divorce	Y  [9]
  Documents		35851_JohnWHitt_PhebeMelvinaDyeBall_MarriageRecord_6Dec1917.jpg
  Family ID	F59559	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Headstone. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 159, line 35 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=255884&Type=Marriage. [S1590] Death record of daughter. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 82, Line 12 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5050244&Type=Death. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795436&Type=Marriage. [S2550] Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)). [S692] Obituary of wife. [S2041] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).