NameMaj John Stites 63,31,174,198,6, GG Grandfather, S332, 1395, M
Birth16 Jan 1812, Georgetown, Scott Co, KY, US25,63,44,174,6
Death10 Jul 1896, Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY, US63,6 Age: 84
Military SvsAmerican Civil War (KY) - Union Army?
FlagsLived in US, Look in KY
Census 185016 Oct 1850, Christian Co, KY, US44 Age: 38
MemoRoll 196, Page 420b, Line 34
Census 18606 Sep 1860, Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY, US Age: 48
MemoPage 148, Line 3
Census 187016 Jun 1870, Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY, US27 Age: 58
MemoPage 40, Line 5
Census 188014 Jun 1880, Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY, US200 Age: 68
MemoVol 6, E.D. 3, Page 26, line 2
Misc. Notes
!Family: S.L. Gen. Lib. film # 1597904
Census: 1860,1870,1880 Census for Hopkinsville Christian Co, KY
Family: Colonial Families of the United States p.138-139,
Family: History of Christian Co, KY p. 633
Family: Research done by Richard West Stites of Virginia
1880 Census shows Grandson of Thomas age 5
Worth $5000 in 1850 (according to the census)
...
By the way, my mother told me that her Stites grandparents in
Hopkinsville lived on a farm. They got their water from a cistern and
my great grandmother insisted that she wanted a well. So the drillers
came to drill a well and suddenly the rig disappeared in the ground! It
seems the farm was situated on top of an underground river! Mother used
to visit her granparents in Hopkinsville when she was a child.
...
Nancy
During the Civil war
Jack Stites
Claimed Residence in Hopkns County
Served Kentucky
Enlisted A Co. Johnson's Cav Reg. KY
Source: Confederate Kentucky Volunteers War 1861-65
Abbreviation: KYRosterC
Published by on 1915
Spouses
Marriage3 Sep 1849, Smithland, Livingston Co, KY, US31,6
Marr Memomaybe Hopkinsville
ChildrenJohn , 1397, M (1850-1938)