John Banks Hitt, 18281915 (aged 87 years)

Name
John Banks /Hitt/
Given names
John Banks
Surname
Hitt
Birth
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British King
George IV
from January 29, 1820 to June 26, 1830
7th President of the United States
Andrew Jackson
March 4, 1829
Birth of a brother
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Birth of a brother
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Birth of a sister
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Birth of a sister
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British King
William IV
from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837
8th President of the United States
Martin Van Buren
March 4, 1837
Census
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Note: lists: Henry Hitt with males: 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 3 10-15, 1 30-40; females: 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 1 30-40.
Birth of a brother
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Birth of a brother
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9th President of the United States
William Henry Harrison
March 4, 1841
10th President of the United States
John Tyler
April 4, 1841
Death of a mother
11th President of the United States
James K Polk
March 4, 1845
Military
United States Armed Forces
July 18, 1847
Address: Company H, 2nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteers
Agency: War with Mexico
Citation details: Memorail# 21942959. Added 03 OCT 2007 by Sharon Atkinson McClella
Note: John Banks was a private in the War with Mexico. He served with Company H, 2nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteers, mustered into service 18 July 1847 at Alton, Illinois.
12th President of the United States
Zachary Taylor
March 4, 1849
13th President of the United States
Millard Fillmore
July 9, 1850
Marriage of a sister
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Census
Address: District North Twenty, Washington County, Illinois, USA
Text:

Enumerator: Gabriel Jones

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Note: in 943 943 Henry Helt [Hitt] Age: 47, Male, Farmer, GA; William J., Age: 23, Male, Laborer, MO; John B., Age: 21, Male, Laborer, MO; Thomas J., Age: 20, Male, Laborer, MO; Levi A., Age: 18, Male, Laborer, MO; Elizabeth A., Age: 14, Female, MO.; Henry S., Age: 9, Male, IL; Presly N. Age: 7, Male, IL.
Marriage of a brother
Text:

Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900
Url: www2.sos.state.us/cgi-bin/marriagel Vol. A [The record gives groom's name as WITT, Wm J. which is in error.]

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Marriage of a brother
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Citation details: Vol. A
14th President of the United States
Franklin Pierce
March 4, 1853
Marriage
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Birth of a son
Marriage of a sister
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Marriage of a sister
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Marriage of a brother
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Citation details: Vol. A, page 49
Birth of a son
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15th President of the United States
James Buchanan
March 4, 1857
Birth of a son
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Family census
Address: Township 15, Range 4W, Okawville Post Office, Washington County, Illinois, USA
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Note: lists in 72 72 John B. Hitt age 32 born in Missouri ?, farmer, $2800/$5000; wife Jane age 28; son J. W. age 4; son A. A. age 2; wife and sons born in Illinois.
Marriage of a sister
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16th President of the United States
Abraham Lincoln
March 4, 1861
Birth of a son
Marriage of a brother
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Note: Malinda's second marriage.
17th President of the United States
Andrew Johnson
April 15, 1865
Birth of a son
Death of a brother
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Note: Died before the 1870 census was taken; as children Charles, Thomas and Levi were listed with Chas. Hacket in Cedar County, Missouri. (relationship unknown
Marriage of a brother
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18th President of the United States
Ulysses S Grant
March 4, 1869
Marriage of a brother
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Death of a son
before 1870
Note: Not listed in 1870 census. 1900 census states that there were 9 children born to this family with only 3 living.
Death of a son
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Family census
Address: Marion Township, Post Office Chirotonia, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Citation details: Page 412, Sheet 9
Text:

Enumerator: W. J. Echlis

Note: in 62 62 as John B. Hitt, Age: 42, Male, White, Farmer, ___ $600, MO, Citizen; Jane, Age: 39, Female, White, Keeps house, IL; Geo. W., Age: 4 [14], Male, White, IL, Attend school, Cannot write; Pinkney, Age: 9, Male, White, IL, Attend school; Cannot write; Thomas, Age: 5, Male, White, IL.
Marriage of a brother
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19th President of the United States
Rutherford B Hayes
March 4, 1877
Death of a sister
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Family census
Address: Van Buren Township, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Citation details: NARA Film# T9-0705, Page 412A, Entry# 3242, Film# 1254705
Note: listed as John Hitt, Self, Married, Male, White, Age: 55, IL, Farmer ___ ___; Jane Hitt, Wife, Married, Female, White, Age: 48, IL, Keeps house, ___ ___; Pinkney Hitt, Son, Single, Male, White, Age: 18, IL, Farm laborer, ___ ___; Thomas Hitt, Son, Single, Male, White, Age: 14, IL.
Death of a father
Marriage of a brother
Quality of data: Page 213 image
Citation details: Page 213, Book 2 of Marriage Records
20th President of the United States
James A Garfield
March 4, 1881
21st President of the United States
Chester A Arthur
September 19, 1881
22nd President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1885
Marriage of a brother
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Citation details: image 232
Text:

Certificate of Marriage: STATE OF ARKANSAS. County of Hempstead. I, Jas A. Gorham certify that, on the 14th day of Oct. A.D. 1888, I, did duly and according to law, as commanded in the foregoing License, solemnize the Rite and publish the Bans of Matrimony between the parties therein named. WITNESS my hand this 14th day of Oct A.D. 1888. ss/Jas A Gorham, J.P.
Certificate of Record: STATE OF ARKANSAS, County of Hempstead. I, Robert W. Jones, Clerk of the County Court of said County, certify that the above License for, and Certificate of the Marriage of Mr. Presley N. Hitt and Mrs. Sarah E. Gorham were on the 16th day of November 1888, filed in my office, and the same are now duly recorded on Page 454 of Book I of Marriage Records. WITNESS my hand and the seal of said Court, this 16th day of November A.D. 1888. ss/ RM Jones, Clerk of the County Court.

Note: Sarah's probable 3rd marriage.
Death of a brother
British Queen
Victoria
from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901
23rd President of the United States
Benjamin Harrison
March 4, 1889
Burial of a brother
Cemetery: Powers Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 37.01470, Longitude: -94.21830. Diamond, Newton County, Missouri, USA
Citation details: Memorial# 36036842. Added 19 APR 2009 by Kathy
Note: tombstone inscription: Thomas J.; Hitt; Born; Mar. 10, 1830; Died; Died; Dec. 2, 1891.
24th President of the United States
Grover Cleveland
March 4, 1893
25th President of the United States
William McKinley
March 4, 1897
Family census
Address: Lincoln Township, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Citation details: Sheet 6B
Text:

Supervisor's District: 219
Enumeration District: 166
Enumerator: James L. Wise

Note: in 114 117 as Hitt, John B., Head, White, Male, Born: Aug 1830, Age: 69, Married: 45 years, MO Unk Unk, Farmer, Home: owner, free, farm#125; Charity J., Wife, White, Female, ___1832, Age: 68, Married: 45 years, Children born: 9, Children living: 3, IL IL IL; Thomas C., Son, White, Male, Born: April 1865, Age: 35, Single, IL MO IL, Farmer. All could read write & speak English.
26th President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt
September 14, 1901
27th President of the United States
William Howard Taft
March 4, 1909
Family census
Address: Edmond Township, City Ward 3, East Third Street, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Citation details: Sheet 15, page 112
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Note: in 351 357 as Hitt, John B., Head, White, Male, OK GA MO, Age: 80, Own income; wife Charity J., Age: 78, Married 55 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 3; son Pickney M., Male, Age: 49, Single, Proprietor restaurant ; son Thomas C., Male, Age: 44, Single, wife and children born in Illinois. (Listed on East Third Street; John indicated a first marriage, Charity indicated a second).
British King
Edward VII
from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910
British King
George V
from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936
28th President of the United States
Woodrow Wilson
March 4, 1913
Burial of a father
Cemetery: IOOF Okawville Cemetery
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Number of children
9 children born, 3 living or 6 children born, 3 living
Death
December 1, 1915 (aged 87 years)
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Burial
Cemetery: Gracelawn Cemetery
Address: GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 35.66970, Longitude: -97.47920. Edmond, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Plt: 015-054-SW
Citation details: Memorial# 21942959. Added 03 OCT 2007 by Sharon "Atkinson McClella
Note: tombstone inscription: JOHN B. HITT; Co. H.; 2 ILL. INF.; MEX. WAR.
Family with parents
father
18031880
Birth: April 7, 1803 44 39 Washington, Wilkes, Georgia, USA
Death: after June 12, 1880Okawville, Washington, Illinois, USA
mother
18081844
Birth: about 1808Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Death: about 1844Washington, Illinois, USA
Marriage MarriageJanuary 4, 1826Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
1 year
elder brother
1826
Birth: about 1826 22 18 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
16 months
elder brother
1827
Birth: April 22, 1827 24 19 Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Death:
16 months
himself
18281915
Birth: August 7, 1828 25 20 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: December 1, 1915
19 months
younger brother
Thomas Jefferson Hitt Photo
18301891
Birth: March 10, 1830 26 22 Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
Death: December 2, 1891Diamond, Newton, Missouri, USA
2 years
younger brother
18321867
Birth: July 25, 1832 29 24 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: about 1867
20 months
younger sister
1834
Birth: March 1834 30 26 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
2 years
younger sister
18361877
Birth: February 15, 1836 32 28 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: July 21, 1877Okawville, Washington, Illinois, USA
5 years
younger brother
1840
Birth: about 1840 36 32 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
13 months
younger brother
18411926
Birth: February 2, 1841 37 33 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: May 24, 1926Logansport, De Soto, Louisiana, USA
Family with Charity Jane Morgan
himself
18281915
Birth: August 7, 1828 25 20 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: December 1, 1915
wife
1831
Birth: July 23, 1831Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Marriage MarriageApril 29, 1855Washington, Illinois, USA
3 months
son
1855
Birth: July 16, 1855 26 23 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
18 months
son
18561870
Birth: about 1856 27 24 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: before 1870
3 years
son
18581870
Birth: about 1858 29 26 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: before June 1, 1870Washington, Illinois, USA
3 years
son
1861
Birth: April 29, 1861 32 29 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
4 years
son
1865
Birth: April 24, 1865 36 33 Washington, Illinois, USA
Death:
James M. Sissles + Charity Jane Morgan
wife’s husband
18221853
Birth: 1822North Carolina, USA
Death: before August 1853Washington, Illinois, USA
wife
1831
Birth: July 23, 1831Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Marriage MarriageJuly 31, 1845Washington, Illinois, USA
Nathan S. Stark + Charity Jane Morgan
wife’s husband
wife
1831
Birth: July 23, 1831Washington, Illinois, USA
Death: Edmond, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Marriage MarriageAugust 2, 1853Washington, Illinois, USA
Birth
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Census
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Military
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Census
Text:

Enumerator: Gabriel Jones

Quality of data: census image
Citation details: possibly 126
Marriage
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Family census
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Family census
Citation details: Page 412, Sheet 9
Text:

Enumerator: W. J. Echlis

Family census
Citation details: NARA Film# T9-0705, Page 412A, Entry# 3242, Film# 1254705
Family census
Citation details: Sheet 6B
Text:

Supervisor's District: 219
Enumeration District: 166
Enumerator: James L. Wise

Family census
Citation details: Sheet 15, page 112
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Number of children
Citation details: Sheet 6B
Death
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Burial
Citation details: Memorial# 21942959. Added 03 OCT 2007 by Sharon "Atkinson McClella
Census

lists: Henry Hitt with males: 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 3 10-15, 1 30-40; females: 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 1 30-40.

Military

John Banks was a private in the War with Mexico. He served with Company H, 2nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteers, mustered into service 18 July 1847 at Alton, Illinois.

Census

in 943 943 Henry Helt [Hitt] Age: 47, Male, Farmer, GA; William J., Age: 23, Male, Laborer, MO; John B., Age: 21, Male, Laborer, MO; Thomas J., Age: 20, Male, Laborer, MO; Levi A., Age: 18, Male, Laborer, MO; Elizabeth A., Age: 14, Female, MO.; Henry S., Age: 9, Male, IL; Presly N. Age: 7, Male, IL.

Family census

lists in 72 72 John B. Hitt age 32 born in Missouri ?, farmer, $2800/$5000; wife Jane age 28; son J. W. age 4; son A. A. age 2; wife and sons born in Illinois.

Family census

in 62 62 as John B. Hitt, Age: 42, Male, White, Farmer, ___ $600, MO, Citizen; Jane, Age: 39, Female, White, Keeps house, IL; Geo. W., Age: 4 [14], Male, White, IL, Attend school, Cannot write; Pinkney, Age: 9, Male, White, IL, Attend school; Cannot write; Thomas, Age: 5, Male, White, IL.

Family census

listed as John Hitt, Self, Married, Male, White, Age: 55, IL, Farmer ___ ___; Jane Hitt, Wife, Married, Female, White, Age: 48, IL, Keeps house, ___ ___; Pinkney Hitt, Son, Single, Male, White, Age: 18, IL, Farm laborer, ___ ___; Thomas Hitt, Son, Single, Male, White, Age: 14, IL.

Family census

in 114 117 as Hitt, John B., Head, White, Male, Born: Aug 1830, Age: 69, Married: 45 years, MO Unk Unk, Farmer, Home: owner, free, farm#125; Charity J., Wife, White, Female, ___1832, Age: 68, Married: 45 years, Children born: 9, Children living: 3, IL IL IL; Thomas C., Son, White, Male, Born: April 1865, Age: 35, Single, IL MO IL, Farmer. All could read write & speak English.

Family census

in 351 357 as Hitt, John B., Head, White, Male, OK GA MO, Age: 80, Own income; wife Charity J., Age: 78, Married 55 years, Children born: 6, Children living: 3; son Pickney M., Male, Age: 49, Single, Proprietor restaurant ; son Thomas C., Male, Age: 44, Single, wife and children born in Illinois. (Listed on East Third Street; John indicated a first marriage, Charity indicated a second).

Burial

tombstone inscription: JOHN B. HITT; Co. H.; 2 ILL. INF.; MEX. WAR.

Burial
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