Notes on John Hitt Sr.
Germanna Record # 1 Member of F. Cty militia in 1761 and has record during Fr. and Indian War according to B. Littlefield. Baptist church organizer and listed as a patriot for his allegiance to Va. in preferce to English Gov. C. Betts shows he
received a negro woman, Judy and boy George in his father's will. M. R. Hitt says first wife unknown. married second to Mary ? who was born about 1736. Mary married second in 1791, Fau. Co. Va. to John Shaw. His issue with first wife according
to Germanna Record # 1 p 12 were John,Jr. b 1740, Charles b 1750 and Mary Anne b c 1755. By Mary ? were Peter b 1756, Elias b 1762 , Martin b c 1764, Aaron b c 1765, and Susannah b c1766. Earl Hitt says first wife Sarah Pace (not Sarah Day Pace
who married another Hitt Descendent).
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