James Jackson Hitchings (1862-1923)
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| James Jackson Hitchings | |
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| Born: | 11 Jul 1862 New York |
| Died: | 11 Dec 1923 Petoskey, Michigan |
| Father: | Henry Clay Hitchings |
| Mother: | Minerva Jackson Perkins |
| Siblings: | Frances Helen Hitchings Charles Henry Hitchings Edson P. Hitchings Edwin P. Hitchings James Jackson Hitchings Bina Josephine Hitchings Lois Henrietta Hitchings Blanche Anable Hitchings Mabel Minerva Hitchings Katie Perkins Hitchings Henry Timothy Hitchings |
| Spouse: | Augusta Christina Melching |
| Married: | 30 Sep 1894 Harbor Springs, Michigan |
| Children: | Frances M. Hitchings James H. Hitchings Charles Jackson Hitchings Mildred Lucile Hitchings Glen Elon Hitchings Ruth Elsie Hitchings Katie Doris Hitchings |
James Jackson Hitchings was born 11 July 1862 in New York.
His parents are Henry Clay Hitchings and Minerva Jackson Perkins.
James married Augusta Christina Melching on the 30 September 1894 at Harbor Springs, Emmet, Michigan.
Their children are Frances M. Hitchings, James H. Hitchings, Charles Jackson Hitchings, Mildred Lucile Hitchings, Glen Elon Hitchings, Ruth Elsie Hitchings and Katie Doris Hitchings.
James died 11 December 1923 at Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan He is buried at the Conway Cemetery, see notes.
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- 1870 Federal Census, Hudson Twp., Lenawee, MIchigan
- Hitchings, Henry
- , James J., male, white, 8, NY
- 1880 Federal Census, Dover, Lake, Michigan
- Huffman, Peter,
- Hitching, James, other, male, 1863, NY, 17, Works In The Lumber Woods, single, white, NY, NY
- Marriage: Emmet County, Michigan, Vital Records Search, Marriages:
- HITCHINGS, James J. & MELCHING, Augusta
- Date: 9/30/1894
- Liber: 2
- Folio: 44
- 1920 Federal Census, Emmet Co., Michigan
- Hitchings, James J., head, white, male, abt 1863
- , Augusta, wife, white, female, abt 1871
- , Mildred, daughter, female, white, abt 1903
- , Glenn, son, male, white, abt 1905
- , Ruth, daughter, female, white, abt 1906
- , Doris, daughter, female, white, abt 1910
- , Charles, son, male, white, abt 1901
- Death: Emmet County, Michigan, Vital Records Search, Deaths:
- HITCHINGS, James Jackson
- Date of Death: 12/11/1923
- Liber: 4
- Folio: 85
- Place of Death: Petoskey, Michigan
- Death: Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995
- Name: James Jackson Hitchings
- Gender: Male
- Death Date: 11 Dec 1923
- Death Place: Petoskey, Emmet County, Michigan
- Age: 61
- Birth Date: 1862
- Birthplace: New York
- Occupation: Farmer
- Race: White
- Marital Status: Married
- Father's Name: Henry C. Hitchings
- Father's Birthplace: New York
- Mother's Name: Menervia Perkins
- Mother's Birthplace: New York
- Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51845-9
- System Origin: Michigan-EASy
- Source Film Number: 966505
- Reference Number: cn 226
- Burial: Greenwood Cemetery Index, Petoskey, Michigan:
- Hitchings, James Jackson
- Age: 61
- Burial: 12/11/1923
- Cemetery: Conway, MI
- Stone Funeral Home at Petoskey
- Burial: Conway Cemetery Index, Emmet County, Michigan:
- Hitchings, James J.
- Died: 1923
- Note: Conway Cemetery (Little Traverse Twp Cemetery) Location:
- Emmet County, Michigan, T35N R5W Sec 12, Lat: 45° 26' 21"N, Lon: 84° 51' 46"W
- From Conway take North Conway Road for a little over a mile, to Hathaway Road. The cemetery is in the northeast corner of the intersection of North Conway and Hathaway Roads.
- It was originally the Hitchings Cemetery, with Frances Hitchings being the first burial in 1885. Later the land was donated to the Little Traverse Township.
- Family Bible: Copy of Melching Family Bible given to Arnold Howse.
