The notes below are abstracted from my computer data base: Descendants of James Weaver HITT - 21 Feb 1998 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- 1. James Weaver HITT[1,2,3,4] was born on 19 Feb 1797 in Orange County, Virginia. He died on 24 Jul 1856 in Oldham County, Kentucky.[5] Died: 58 years, 5 months, 5 days. Moved to Oldham County prior to 1818 (Henry County at that time; Oldham formed in 1823). James received, in 1821, a land patent for land in Twp 49, Range 14, Boone County, Missouri. On 6 June 1823, Joel Hitt, James Hitt, and Absalom H. Kellar and Nancy his wife, all of Jefferson Co., Ky., appoint Eli and Henry Holtzclaw of Fauquier Co. their attorneys to secure their share of the property of Peter Hitt, decd., and of Sarah Hitt, late decd., widow of Peter Hitt. Joel was James' father; Peter Hitt was his grandfather; and Nancy Kellar was James' sister. He was married to Lucinda W. KALFUS (daughter of Henry Frederick KALFUS Sr. and Anna FISHER) on 12 Feb 1822 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.[6] Marriage Bond was issued on 7 February 1822; bondsman was Henry F. Kalfus.[7,8] Lucinda W. KALFUS[1,9] was born on 17 Oct 1796. She died on 9 Oct 1830. James Weaver HITT and Lucinda W. KALFUS had the following children: 2 i. Joel Kalfus HITT b. 19 Jan 1823 Ky, m. Frances Button. 3 ii. Ann Elizabeth HITT b. aft 1822 Ky, m. Thornton Alexander Jones. 4 iii. Henry Kalfus HITT b. 4 Dec 1825, m. Lucy Mariah Powell. 5 iv. John William HITT b. 14 Nov 1827 Ky died young. 6 v. James Kalfus HITT b. 21 Feb 1829. 7 vi. Jacob HITT b. aft 1829, died INFANT. James Weaver Hitt was married to Eliza BUTTON (daughter of Thomas BUTTON and Frances ????) 20 Jan 1831 Ky.[10] Eliza BUTTON[1,11,12] b. 10 Jul 1811 Ky, d. 26 Mar 1892 Ky.[13] Eliza died at the home of her son, Lattimore Hitt. James Weaver HITT and Eliza BUTTON had the following children: 8 i. Thomas Button HITT b. 13 Nov 1831, m. Irene Lowe. 9 ii. Addison Montaque Ballard HITT b. 19 Dec 1833, m. Annie V. Kalfus. 10 iii. William C. HITT b. 24 May 1838, m. Narcissa Pemberton. 11 iv. John HITT b. 8 Jun 1839, m. Martha A. Ballard. 12 v. Albert HITT b. 1 Dec 1841, m. Belle G. Andrews. 13 vi. Lucille "Lucy" HITT b. 18 Jul 1844, m. William B. Head. 14 vii. Charles M. HITT b. 25 Dec 1845 d, abt 1860. 15 viii. Lattimore HITT b. 27 Sep 1848, m. Sarah Mendenhall Morris. 16 ix. Julius Coleman HITT b. 10 Aug 1851, m. Emma DeMoss. SOURCES [1]. Ruby Cox Eddleman; copyright 1983. The Cox-Bates Family and Related Families; Allen, Kincaid, Hitt, Banks, Holtzclaw, Bruce, Echols, Hicks, Royall, Fleming, Starnes, Povall, Miller, Pannill, Simmons, and others. Robert E. Parkin; Genealogical R&D Research & Productions, 661 Clayton Road, Suite 1B, St. Louis, MO 63117; 1983. [2]. Compiled by Dorothy Lee Gibbs Mamel.. The Hitts, A Study of the Descendants of Joel and Elizabeth (Young) Hitt. [3]. Emma Jane Walker and Virginia Wilson. Kentucky Bible Records, Vol III; from the files of the Genealogical Records Committee, Kentucky Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Kentucky Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lexington, Kentucky, 1963. p. 141. [4]. Dr. Benjamin C. Holtzclaw; Charles Herbert Huffman, Editor. The Germanna Record, Number 1; Peter Hitt, John Joseph Martin, and Tillman Weaver of the 1714 Colony and their descendants. The Memorial Foundation of the Germanna Colonies, Inc., Culpeper, VA, July 1961; Second printing February 1982. p. 39, 42. [5]. Arkansas Genealogical Records - Leonard Young- Hitt Bible. Arkansas D.A.R., Vol 74. p. 73. [6]. Jefferson County, Kentucky Marriage Book I, 1784-1842, "Early Oldham County Marriages". [7]. International Genealogical Index, L.D.S. FHC; Batch A457563, Call No. 457563-457567. [8]. Jefferson County, Virginia-Kentucky Marriages 1781-July 1826; Filson Club book 1. [9]. Arkansas Genealogical Records - Leonard Young- Hitt Bible. Arkansas D.A.R., Vol 74. p. 73. [10]. Arkansas Genealogical Records - Leonard Young- Hitt Bible. Arkansas D.A.R., Vol 74. p. 74. [11]. Emma Jane Walker and Virginia Wilson. Kentucky Bible Records, Vol III; from the files of the Genealogical Records Committee, Kentucky Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Kentucky Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lexington, Kentucky, 1963. p. 141. [12]. The Young-Hitt Bible; printed by Isaac Collins at Trenton, N.J., 1791; last in the possession of Mrs. Ella Hitt Swan of Pewee Valley, Kentucky (granddaughter). [13]. Arkansas Genealogical Records - Leonard Young- Hitt Bible. Arkansas D.A.R., Vol 74. p. 74. [---------------------------------------End Notes Earl J. Hitt -----Original Message----- From: D DeVries <devriesd@concentric.net> To: hitt-l@rootsweb.com <hitt-l@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, February 20, 1998 11:37 AM Subject: Hitt kin of Kentucky 1765 - 1848 >These are the Hitt kin have on file. > ~ KD ~ >responed dir. to devriesd@concentric.net >Hitt, Addison Montagu Ballard b.? sp.Kalfus, Annie Virginia m.22 June >1856 >Hitt, Latrinoni 1847-1848 Kentucky >Hitt, Charles 1845-1846 Kentucky >Hitt, Cucullin 1843-1844 Kentucky >Hitt, Albrert 1840-1841 Kentucky >Hitt, John 1838-1839 Kentucky >Hitt, William 1836-1837 Kentucky >Hitt, Sadison 1832-1833 Kentucky >Hitt, Thomas S. 1829-1830 Kentucky >Hitt, Lucy 1829-1830 Kentucky >Hitt, Henry 1824-1825 Kentucky >Hitt, Ann Elizabeth Aft. 1822 Kentucky, sp.Jones, Thornton >Alexander, m.1840 >Hitt, James Weaver b.19 February 1798 Kentucky , > sp. Kalfus, Lucinda m.12 February 1822 Jefferson co, >Kentucky d.24 July 1856 >Hitt, Joel b. c.1765 sp.Young, Elizabeth d. c.1808 > > > >==== HITT Mailing List ==== >Visit the Hitt List Web Site! >http://www.rootsweb.com/~daisy/hitt.htm > > > >