Anzelana (Gladstone) Hitt (1804 - 1884)

Born 22 Jul 1804 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Garrett Thompson Hitt — married 9 Mar 1833 in Fauquier, Virginia, United States

Died 26 Jan 1884 at age 79 in Williams, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Annzelana Gladstone, daughter ofArthur Gladstone Susannah Hitt, was born July 22, 1804 in Fauquier County, Virginia. She married her cousin, Garrett Thompson Hitt, on March 9, 1833 in Fauquier County, Virginia^[1][2]. Annzelana died January 26, 1884 in Pulaski, Williams, Ohio and was buried in Old Pulaski Cemetery, Williams County, Ohio^[3]

Garrett Thompson and Annzelana (Gladstone) Hitt had the following children:

1. William Arthur Hitt
2. James Alexander Hitt

Marriage

Fauquier County, Virginia Marriage Book 5, page 14^[4]
This will certify that I am willing that Garrett T Hitt, doth obtain a License to join in wedlock with my daughter Anseylaney Gladton of which I recommend to the clerk of Fuaquier Coty, given under my hand and seal this 26 Febry 1833, signed Arthur (his Mark) Gladson, witnesses Aquilla Hitch, Daniel Gladstun.

Garrett T Hitt and Danile Gladston were bondsmen, bound to John Floyd, Governor of Virginia for $150, dated 27th day of February 1833, for the marriage of Garrett T Hitt and Anseylany Gladston of the county of Fauquier, daughter of Gladston (of full age). Signed Garrett T Hitt and Daniel Gladstun

Fauquier County, Virginia Marriage Book 5, page 40^[5]
Thos Buck Jr's return of Marriages August 26, 1833
I do hereby certify that Garrett T Hitt and Angelansey Gladstone were joined together in the holy state of Matrimony March 9, 1833 by me. Tho Buck, Jr

Census

1840 Federal Census Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio^[6]
Garrett T. Hitt 200001 -- 000001; 2 in agriculture
male female
2 < 5
5-10
10-15
15-20
20-30
1 30-40 1
40-50
50-60

1850 Federal Census District 152, Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio; Sept 13, 1850; page 169^[7]
255/262
Garret T. Hitt 40 M Va $300 Farmer
Ann " 40 F Va
William " 14 M Oh
James A. " 10 M Oh

The facsimile copy of Garrett Hitt's page in the 1860 census for Williams Co. is illegible. However, ancestry.com says that it reads as follows:

1860 Federal Census P.O. Bryan, Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio^[8]
801
Garnet F. Hitt 50 M Va
Ann " 50 F Va
Wm " 24 M Oh
James " 19 M Oh

1870 Federal Census P.O. Bryan, Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio; Aug 17, 1870; page 19^[9]
143/143
Garret F. Hitt 63 MW Va $--/$100 Farmer
Ann " 65 FW Va Keeping house

His son James A. Hitt (30, Oh, school teacher) lives at 142/142.

1880 Federal Census, ED 11, Sheet 617c, Village of Pulaski, Williams, Ohio; June 1 & 2, 1880; page 3^[10]
25/30
Garrette F. Hitt 73 Va Va Va Farm laborer
Ann " 74 wife Va Va Va Keeping house

Obituary

Obituary Transcriptions^[11]

The Bryan Democrat, January 31, 1884^[12]:

At her home in Pulaski, Ohio, January 26th., 1884, Mrs. Anzelana HITT, in her 80th. year. Mrs. HITT was born in Fauquier county, Va., July 22nd., 1804; was married to G. T. HITT March 9th., 1833; removed with her husband to Seneca county, Ohio, in 1834, thence to Pulaski, Williams county, Ohio, in 1838. She was a consistent member of the Baptist church and was loved and respected by all her neighbors. She leaves a husband and two sons to mourn the loss of a wife and mother.

The Bryan Press, January 31, 1884^[13]:

HITT-At her home in Pulaski village, on Saturday, January 26, 1884, in the 80th. year of her age. Mrs. HITT was born in Fauquier county, Virginia, July 22, 1804, and was married to Garrett T. HITT, March 9, 1834, and removed with him to Seneca county, this State, in 1834. They came to this county and settled at Pulaski in 1838. She was a consistent member of the Baptist church and was loved a And respected by all her neighbors. She leaves her husband and two sons to mourn the loss of a wife and mother.

Sources

1. ↑ Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901
2. ↑ Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #12103103 Anzelana Gladstone Hitt
4. ↑ Fauquier County, Virginia Marriage Book 5, page 14
5. ↑ Fauquier County, Virginia Marriage Book 5, page 40
6. ↑ 1840 Federal Census Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio
7. ↑ 1850 Federal Census District 152, Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio; Sept 13, 1850; page 169
8. ↑ 1860 Federal Census P.O. Bryan, Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio
9. ↑ 1870 Federal Census P.O. Bryan, Pulaski Township, Williams, Ohio; Aug 17, 1870; page 19
10. ↑ 1880 Federal Census, ED 11, Sheet 617c, Village of Pulaski, Williams, Ohio; June 1 & 2, 1880; page 3
11. ↑ Obituary Transcriptions
12. ↑ The Bryan Democrat, January 31, 1884
13. ↑ The Bryan Press, January 31, 1884