Carrie Fletcher Hitt 1892–1977

Carrie Fletcher Hitt, 1892–1977 (aged 85 years)

Name

Carrie Fletcher Hitt

Name: Carrie Fletcher /Hitt/

Name

Carrie Hitt

Name: Carrie /Hitt/

Gender Female

Events of close relatives
Birth	May 16, 1892 43 36 Belena, Calhoun County, MS, USA
Birth	about 1893 43 37 Mississippi
Occupation	school teacher Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Death of a paternal grandmother	Nancy Hitt 1895 (aged 2 years)
Death of a maternal grandmother	Elizabeth Ann Gary September 28, 1897 (aged 5 years) TX, USA
Residence	Age: 7Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 1900 (aged 7 years) Carley, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Death of a mother	Mary Emma Hughes February 3, 1901 (aged 8 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Death of a mother	Mary Emma Hughes February 3, 1901 (aged 8 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Burial of a mother	Mary Emma Hughes February 4, 1901 (aged 8 years) Bunker Hill, Marion County, MS, USA
Residence	Age: 17Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 1910 (aged 17 years) Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Residence	Age: 17Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 1910 (aged 17 years) Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Marriage	Hollis Irl Ellzey — View this family November 1, 1914 (aged 22 years)
Birth of a daughter	Marion Lynn Ellzey September 5, 1915 (aged 23 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Birth of a son	Hollis Irl Ellzey September 19, 1917 (aged 25 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Residence	Age: 28Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Daughter 1920 (aged 27 years) Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Birth of a son	Grady Ford Ellzey August 26, 1921 (aged 29 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Birth of a daughter	Carol Elizabeth Ellzey January 1, 1924 (aged 31 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Birth of a son	Jack Douglas Ellzey February 14, 1927 (aged 34 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Residence	Age: 37Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 1930 (aged 37 years) Beat 2, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Death of a father	Reuben Martin Hitt September 13, 1932 (aged 40 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Death of a father	Reuben Martin Hitt 1932 (aged 39 years)
Birth of a son	Robert Martin Ellzey February 15, 1932 (aged 39 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Death of a son	Robert Martin Ellzey September 17, 1932 (aged 40 years)
Residence	1935 (aged 42 years) Marion, Mississippi
Death of a sister	Edgeworth Shyves Hitt October 27, 1936 (aged 44 years)
Death of a son	Grady Ford Ellzey October 11, 1939 (aged 47 years) Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Residence	Age: 47Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife April 1, 1940 (aged 47 years) Marion, Mississippi, United States
Occupation	school teacher 1946 (aged 53 years) Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
Occupation	school teacher 1946 (aged 53 years) Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Note: After the Goss School burned down, Carrie taught at the Cedar Grove School, probably until she retired.
Death of a sister	Alice Irene Hitt April 30, 1951 (aged 58 years)
Death of a sister	Elizabeth Jane Hitt October 14, 1956 (aged 64 years)
Death of a brother	James Washington Hitt December 17, 1962 (aged 70 years)
Death of a brother	Martin Hughes Hitt 1966 (aged 73 years) Citation details: death certificate
Death of a brother	Martin Hughes Hitt 1966 (aged 73 years)
Death of a brother	Joel Reuben Hitt July 22, 1967 (aged 75 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Death of a sister	Winna Folsie Hitt June 1972 (aged 80 years) Citation details: death certificate
Death of a sister	Winna Folsie Hitt June 1972 (aged 80 years)
Death of a husband	Hollis Irl Ellzey September 25, 1975 (aged 83 years) Picayune, Pearl River County, MS, USA
Race	White
Civil	Mississippi
Burial of a father	Reuben Martin Hitt Marion County, MS, USA
Burial of a father	Reuben Martin Hitt Bunker Hill (Marion County), Marion County, Mississippi, USA
Death	December 5, 1977 (aged 85 years) New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: April 16, 1849 68 27 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Birth: 1849 68 27 Birth: 1849 68 27 Birth: about 1849 68 27 — Mississippi Birth: about 1850 69 28 — Mississippi Birth: Mississippi Military service: Mississippi Marriage: 1872 Race: White Death: September 13, 1932 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: Age: 83 — 1932 Death: Age: 83 — 1932 Burial: Marion County, MS, USA Burial: Bunker Hill (Marion County), Marion County, Mississippi, USA Burial: Bunker Hill (Marion County), Marion County, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Emma Hughes Joel Reuben Hitt Martin Hughes Hitt Alice Irene Hitt Edgeworth Shyves Hitt James Washington Hitt Elizabeth Jane Hitt Winna Folsie Hitt Carrie Fletcher Hitt Reuben Martin Hitt 1849–1932 Birth: April 16, 1849 68 27 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: September 13, 1932 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
mother	Links Birth: September 20, 1855 25 22 Marriage: 1872 Cause of death: Death: ruptured appendix (according to Lucile Hitt Hollingsworth) — February 3, 1901 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: ruptured appendix (according to Lucile Hitt Hollingsworth) — February 3, 1901 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Burial: February 4, 1901 — Bunker Hill, Marion County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Reuben Martin Hitt Joel Reuben Hitt Martin Hughes Hitt Alice Irene Hitt Edgeworth Shyves Hitt James Washington Hitt Elizabeth Jane Hitt Winna Folsie Hitt Carrie Fletcher Hitt Mary Emma Hughes 1855–1901 Birth: September 20, 1855 25 22 Death: ruptured appendix (according to Lucile Hitt Hollingsworth) — February 3, 1901 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Marriage	Marriage — 1872 —
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: October 24, 1874 25 19 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Education: 1897 — San Marcos, Hays County, TX, USA Occupation: teacher — from 1899 to 1901 — Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA Occupation: teacher — from 1899 to 1901 — Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA Occupation: teacher — 1901 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Occupation: teacher — 1901 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Marriage: December 25, 1904 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Education: B.A. — 1917 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Education: B.A. — 1917 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Occupation: mathematics professor — 1917 — Newton, Newton County, MS, USA Occupation: mathematics professor — 1917 — Newton, Newton County, MS, USA Occupation: Mathematics Professor — 1918 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Death: July 22, 1967 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Burial: Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Margania Robertson Thomas Stanfield Hitt Lucile Wilmoth Hitt Bruce Owen Hitt Flora May Hitt James Hughes Hitt Joel Reuben Hitt Jr Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt Joel Reuben Hitt 1874–1967 Birth: October 24, 1874 25 19 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: July 22, 1967 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
16 months elder brother	Links Birth: February 23, 1876 26 20 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Civil: Mississippi Death: 1966 Death: gravestone — 1966 Burial: Marion County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Sally McNeese Jessie Fern Hitt Martin Hughes Hitt William Taft Hitt Martin Hughes Hitt 1876–1966 Birth: February 23, 1876 26 20 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: 1966
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: August 17, 1878 29 22 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Birth: about 1889 39 33 — Mississippi Race: White Death: April 30, 1951 Burial: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Thomas Calvin Robbins Thomas Grayson Robbins Alice Irene Hitt 1878–1951 Birth: August 17, 1878 29 22 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: April 30, 1951
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: December 30, 1880 31 25 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: October 27, 1936 Burial: Hattiesburg, Forrest County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Byrle Samuel Hood Burrel Samuel (Bill) Hood Jr. Edgeworth Shyves Hitt 1880–1936 Birth: December 30, 1880 31 25 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: October 27, 1936
3 years elder brother	Links Birth: June 16, 1883 34 27 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Civil: Mississippi Death: December 17, 1962 Burial: Dunedin, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ida Morris James Aven Hitt Emma Elizabeth Hitt Joel Morris Hitt James Washington Hitt 1883–1962 Birth: June 16, 1883 34 27 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: December 17, 1962
18 months elder sister	Links Birth: November 1884 35 29 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Birth: November 30, 1885 36 30 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Birth: about 1887 37 31 — Mississippi Race: White Death: October 14, 1956 Burial: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Elizabeth Jane Hitt 1885–1956 Birth: November 30, 1885 36 30 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: October 14, 1956
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: May 16, 1887 38 31 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Birth: May 16, 1888 39 32 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Birth: June 1888 39 32 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Occupation: school teacher — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Civil: Mississippi Death: June 1972 Death: http://ssdi.rootsweb.com (search under Folsie Hood) — June 1972 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Louis Grey Hood Elizabeth Byrle Hood Winna Folsie Hitt 1888–1972 Birth: May 16, 1888 39 32 — Bellefontaine, Webster, Mississippi, USA Death: June 1972
5 years herself	Links Birth: May 16, 1892 43 36 — Belena, Calhoun County, MS, USA Birth: about 1893 43 37 — Mississippi Marriage: November 1, 1914 Occupation: school teacher — 1946 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Occupation: school teacher — 1946 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Occupation: school teacher — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Race: White Civil: Mississippi Death: December 5, 1977 — New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hollis Irl Ellzey Marion Lynn Ellzey Hollis Irl Ellzey Grady Ford Ellzey Carol Elizabeth Ellzey Jack Douglas Ellzey Robert Martin Ellzey Carrie Fletcher Hitt 1892–1977 Birth: May 16, 1892 43 36 — Belena, Calhoun County, MS, USA Death: December 5, 1977 — New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA

Family with Hollis Irl Ellzey
husband	Links Birth: about 1883 24 23 — Marion County, MS, USA Birth: June 6, 1888 29 29 — Marion County, MS, USA Arrival: Age: 26 — September 7, 1914 — San Francisco, California, United States Marriage: November 1, 1914 Death: September 25, 1975 — Picayune, Pearl River County, MS, USA Burial: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Carrie Fletcher Hitt Marion Lynn Ellzey Hollis Irl Ellzey Grady Ford Ellzey Carol Elizabeth Ellzey Jack Douglas Ellzey Robert Martin Ellzey Hollis Irl Ellzey 1888–1975 Birth: June 6, 1888 29 29 — Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 25, 1975 — Picayune, Pearl River County, MS, USA
herself	Links Birth: May 16, 1892 43 36 — Belena, Calhoun County, MS, USA Birth: about 1893 43 37 — Mississippi Marriage: November 1, 1914 Occupation: school teacher — 1946 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Occupation: school teacher — 1946 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Occupation: school teacher — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Race: White Civil: Mississippi Death: December 5, 1977 — New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hollis Irl Ellzey Marion Lynn Ellzey Hollis Irl Ellzey Grady Ford Ellzey Carol Elizabeth Ellzey Jack Douglas Ellzey Robert Martin Ellzey Carrie Fletcher Hitt 1892–1977 Birth: May 16, 1892 43 36 — Belena, Calhoun County, MS, USA Death: December 5, 1977 — New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA
Marriage	Marriage — November 1, 1914 —
10 months daughter	Links Birth: September 5, 1915 27 23 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: November 2, 1982 — New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA Burial: November 3, 1982 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Oliver Washburn (Bob) Ulmer Marion Lynn Ellzey 1915–1982 Birth: September 5, 1915 27 23 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: November 2, 1982 — New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA, USA
2 years son	Links Birth: September 19, 1917 29 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: July 4, 1996 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hollis Irl Ellzey 1917–1996 Birth: September 19, 1917 29 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: July 4, 1996 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
4 years son	Links Birth: August 26, 1921 33 29 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Cause of death: Death: Ford was a Senior at Columbia High School and was a fullback for the football team. He died from injuries sustained during a football game with Magnolia High School. — October 11, 1939 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Death: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Burial: Bunker Hill, Marion County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Grady Ford Ellzey 1921–1939 Birth: August 26, 1921 33 29 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
2 years daughter	Links Birth: January 1, 1924 35 31 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 29, 1997 — Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Carol Elizabeth Ellzey 1924–1997 Birth: January 1, 1924 35 31 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 29, 1997 — Metairie, Jefferson Parish, LA, USA
3 years son	Links Birth: February 14, 1927 38 34 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 21, 2003 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jack Douglas Ellzey 1927–2003 Birth: February 14, 1927 38 34 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 21, 2003
5 years son	Links Birth: February 15, 1932 43 39 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 17, 1932 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert Martin Ellzey 1932–1932 Birth: February 15, 1932 43 39 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 17, 1932

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Occupation	Note: After the Goss School burned down, Carrie taught at the Cedar Grove School, probably until she retired.
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Birth	http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1910uscenindex&h=13866531&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
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Occupation	After the Goss School burned down, Carrie taught at the Cedar Grove School, probably until she retired.
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Note	Obituary for Carrie Fletcher Hitt from the Hattiesburg American, 6 Dec 1977 Mrs. H.I. Ellzey Rites Wednesday at Columbia for last wagon train survivor Columbia--Services for the last surviving person on the wagon train from Marcun, Texas, [probably means San Marcos, TX] in 1900 will be held Wednesday at Colonial Funderal [Funeral] home chapel. Mrs. H.I. Ellzey, 85, of New Orleans, formerly of Columbia, died at 6 p.m. Monday at the Hotel Dieu, New Orleans. Burial will be in in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Ellzey was seven years old and the youngest in the caravan, made up of several families equipped with five covered wagons and 32 horses. It arrived in what in now known as the Bunker Hill Commun ity at Christmas time. H.I. Ellzey Jr., one of two sons of Mrs. Ellzey, now living on Broadmoor St., Columbia, said his mother's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Hitt, had only 50 cents upon their arrival in Bunker Hill but tha t the little band of travelers sold some of their horses and divided the money. Mrs. Ellzey retired at age 60 after spending most of her life teaching in various Marion County schools. She was a member of Goss Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, H.I. of Columbia and Jack Ellzey of New Orleans; two daughters, Mrs. Charles Fortenberry and Mrs. Bob Ulmer, both of New Orleans; eight grandchildren and six great-grandch ildren.

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Media object	Carrie Fletcher Hitt and Hollis Irl Ellzey in 1954

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Family with parents
father Parents Reuben Hitt Nancy Hitt	Reuben Martin Hitt 1849–1932
mother Parents Joel Hughes Elizabeth Ann Gary	Mary Emma Hughes 1855–1901
elder brother Family Elizabeth Margania Robertson Thomas Stanfield Hitt Lucile Wilmoth Hitt Bruce Owen Hitt Flora May Hitt James Hughes Hitt Joel Reuben Hitt Jr Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt	Joel Reuben Hitt 1874–1967
elder brother Family Sally McNeese Jessie Fern Hitt Martin Hughes Hitt William Taft Hitt Private	Martin Hughes Hitt 1876–1966
elder sister Family Thomas Calvin Robbins Thomas Grayson Robbins Private Private Private	Alice Irene Hitt 1878–1951
elder sister Family Byrle Samuel Hood Burrel Samuel (Bill) Hood Jr. Private	Edgeworth Shyves Hitt 1880–1936
elder brother Family Mary Ida Morris James Aven Hitt Emma Elizabeth Hitt Joel Morris Hitt	James Washington Hitt 1883–1962
elder sister	Elizabeth Jane Hitt 1885–1956
elder sister Family Louis Grey Hood Private Elizabeth Byrle Hood Private	Winna Folsie Hitt 1888–1972
herself	Carrie Fletcher Hitt 1892–1977

Family with Hollis Irl Ellzey
husband Parents Robert May Ellzey Sarah Susannah Buckley	Hollis Irl Ellzey 1888–1975
herself	Carrie Fletcher Hitt 1892–1977
daughter Family Oliver Washburn (Bob) Ulmer Private Private	Marion Lynn Ellzey 1915–1982
son Family Private Private Private Private	Hollis Irl Ellzey 1917–1996
son Family Private	Grady Ford Ellzey 1921–1939
daughter Family Private Private	Carol Elizabeth Ellzey 1924–1997
son Family Private Private Private	Jack Douglas Ellzey 1927–2003
son	Robert Martin Ellzey 1932–1932

Descendants

Carrie Fletcher Hitt(1892–1977)
- Hollis Irl Ellzey1914