John Hite

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Hite
Family Code:
05099
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
Birth Year:
1816
Occupation:
Grocer
Description:
5' 9-1/2" tall. Medium dark complexion, erect face and contenance
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Medium Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas Hite
First Owner Code:
W00329
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1847
Second Owner Name:
Thomas Hite
Second Owner Code:
W00329XX
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1850
Third Owner Name:
Free
Third Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1850

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Melinda Dragoo

Additional Information

Notes:
Emancipated by will - 8 APR 1850.

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