Bruce Owen Hitt 1910–1998

Bruce Owen Hitt, 1910–1998 (aged 88 years)

Name

Bruce Owen Hitt

Name: Bruce Owen /Hitt/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	September 8, 1910 35 25 Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Birth of a sister	Flora May Hitt November 5, 1912 (aged 2 years) Buford, Marion County, MS, USA
Death of a maternal grandmother	Sarah Wilmoth Bourn March 24, 1914 (aged 3 years) Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
Birth of a brother	James Hughes Hitt December 30, 1914 (aged 4 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Birth of a brother	Joel Reuben Hitt Jr December 30, 1916 (aged 6 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Birth of a sister	Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt April 12, 1919 (aged 8 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Residence	Age: 9Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 1920 (aged 9 years) Beat 1, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Residence	Age: 18Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 1930 (aged 19 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Death of a paternal grandfather	Reuben Martin Hitt September 13, 1932 (aged 22 years) Goss, Marion County, MS, USA
Death of a paternal grandfather	Reuben Martin Hitt 1932 (aged 21 years)
Residence	1935 (aged 24 years) Jackson, Mississippi
Residence	Age: 26Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head April 1, 1940 (aged 29 years) Monroe, Ouachita, Louisiana, United States
Birth of a daughter	Sandra Floy Hitt July 3, 1940 (aged 29 years) Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA, USA
Death of a brother	James Hughes Hitt November 30, 1944 (aged 34 years) The Netherlands
Burial of a brother	James Hughes Hitt 1944 (aged 33 years) The Netherlands
Death of a brother	James Hughes Hitt November 30, 1944 (aged 34 years) The Netherlands
Burial of a brother	James Hughes Hitt 1945 (aged 34 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Birth of a son	William Bruce Hitt September 21, 1950 (aged 40 years) Greenville, Washington County, MS, USA
Residence	1954 (aged 43 years) Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Death of a father	Joel Reuben Hitt July 22, 1967 (aged 56 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Death of a son	William Bruce Hitt June 22, 1968 (aged 57 years) Mississippi, USA
Death of a mother	Elizabeth Margania Robertson April 1, 1983 (aged 72 years) Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Death of a brother	Thomas Stanfield Hitt September 16, 1986 (aged 76 years)
Residence	1988 (aged 77 years) Lena, Mississippi, USA
Death of a wife	Dorothy Marie Maxwell March 22, 1991 (aged 80 years) Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Civil	Mississippi
Burial of a father	Joel Reuben Hitt Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Burial of a mother	Elizabeth Margania Robertson Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Death	September 12, 1998 (aged 88 years) Jackson Hinds MS USA
Burial	Lena, Leake County, MS, USA

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Family with parents
father	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
mother	Links Birth: February 12, 1885 31 24 — Mississippi Birth: Marriage: December 25, 1904 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA Death: April 1, 1983 — 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 Joel Reuben Hitt Thomas Stanfield Hitt Lucile Wilmoth Hitt Bruce Owen Hitt Flora May Hitt James Hughes Hitt Joel Reuben Hitt Jr Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt Elizabeth Margania Robertson 1885–1983 Birth: February 12, 1885 31 24 — Mississippi Death: April 1, 1983 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Marriage	Marriage — December 25, 1904 — Columbia, Marion, Mississippi, USA
11 months elder brother	Links Birth: December 1, 1905 31 20 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Occupation: athletics coach — 1937 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Occupation: athletic coach — 1940 — Starkville, Oktibbeha, MS, USA Occupation: athletic coach — 1940 — Starkville, Oktibbeha, MS, USA Occupation: Manager — 1961 — Jackson, Hinds County, MS, USA Occupation: Manager — 1961 — Jackson, Hinds County, MS, USA Occupation: athletic coach — Laramie, Albany County, WY, USA Occupation: athletic coach — Knoxville, Knox County, TN, USA Occupation: athletic coach — Laramie, Albany County, WY, USA Occupation: athletic coach — Knoxville, Knox County, TN, USA Death: September 16, 1986 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 Floyd Catheryn Sigrest Thomas Stanfield Hitt 1905–1986 Birth: December 1, 1905 31 20 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 16, 1986
3 years elder sister	Links Birth: July 21, 1908 33 23 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Marriage: June 30, 1930 Death: March 20, 2007 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Jack Hollingsworth Joel Hitt Hollingsworth Jack Hollingsworth Jr. Jack Hollingsworth Jr. Lucile Wilmoth Hitt 1908–2007 Birth: July 21, 1908 33 23 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: March 20, 2007 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
2 years himself	Links Birth: September 8, 1910 35 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Civil: Mississippi Death: September 12, 1998 — Jackson Hinds MS USA Burial: Lena, Leake County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Marie Maxwell Sandra Floy Hitt William Bruce Hitt Bruce Owen Hitt 1910–1998 Birth: September 8, 1910 35 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 12, 1998 — Jackson Hinds MS USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: November 5, 1912 38 27 — Buford, Marion County, MS, USA Civil: Mississippi Death: January 11, 2006 — Pensacola, Escambia County, FL, USA Burial: January 14, 2006 — Pensacola, Escambia County, FL, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James D Taylor Flora May Hitt 1912–2006 Birth: November 5, 1912 38 27 — Buford, Marion County, MS, USA Death: January 11, 2006 — Pensacola, Escambia County, FL, USA
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 30, 1914 40 29 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Cause of death: Death: November 30, 1944 — The Netherlands Death: from wounds suffered during the Battle of the Roer, Age: 29 — November 30, 1944 — The Netherlands Burial: 1944 — The Netherlands Burial: 1945 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Burial: 1945 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Hughes Hitt 1914–1944 Birth: December 30, 1914 40 29 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: November 30, 1944 — The Netherlands
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 30, 1916 42 31 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Occupation: NFL Football player — 1939 — Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Occupation: NBL Basketball — 1940 — Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Occupation: NBL Basketball — 1940 — Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Occupation: Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, Central High School — 1940 — Jackson, Hinds County, MS, USA Occupation: Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, Central High School — 1940 — Jackson, Hinds County, MS, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1942 — Gulfport, Harrison County, MS, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1942 — Gulfport, Harrison County, MS, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1944 — San Antonio, Bexar County, TX, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1944 — San Antonio, Bexar County, TX, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1946 — San Diego, San Diego County, CA, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1946 — San Diego, San Diego County, CA, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1948 — Washington, D.C., USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1948 — Washington, D.C., USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1950 — Quantico, Prince William County, VA, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1950 — Quantico, Prince William County, VA, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — 1956 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA Occupation: Special Agent, FBI — from 1956 to 1977 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA Occupation: Training Coordinator, Mobile County Sheriff's Department — 1979 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA Occupation: Training Coordinator, Mobile County Sheriff's Department — 1979 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA Race: White Death: June 2, 2003 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA Death: Age: 86 — June 2, 2003 Burial: June 7, 2003 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA Burial: Tillmans Corner, Mobile County, Alabama, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Evelyn Quinn Eddleman Joel Reuben Hitt Jr 1916–2003 Birth: December 30, 1916 42 31 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Death: June 2, 2003 — Mobile, Mobile County, AL, USA
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: April 12, 1919 44 34 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Death: January 4, 2007 — Natchez, Adams County, MS, USA Burial: January 6, 2007 — Natchez, Adams County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Rayford Priester Robert Ishmael Priester Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt 1919–2007 Birth: April 12, 1919 44 34 — Clinton, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Death: January 4, 2007 — Natchez, Adams County, MS, USA

Family with Dorothy Marie Maxwell
himself	Links Birth: September 8, 1910 35 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Civil: Mississippi Death: September 12, 1998 — Jackson Hinds MS USA Burial: Lena, Leake County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Dorothy Marie Maxwell Sandra Floy Hitt William Bruce Hitt Bruce Owen Hitt 1910–1998 Birth: September 8, 1910 35 25 — Goss, Marion County, MS, USA Death: September 12, 1998 — Jackson Hinds MS USA
wife	Links Birth: November 6, 1913 17 24 — Lena, Leake, Mississippi Birth: November 6, 1913 17 24 Civil: Mississippi Death: March 22, 1991 — Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA Burial: Lena, Leake County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Bruce Owen Hitt Sandra Floy Hitt William Bruce Hitt Dorothy Marie Maxwell 1913–1991 Birth: November 6, 1913 17 24 — Lena, Leake, Mississippi Death: March 22, 1991 — Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
daughter	Links Birth: July 3, 1940 29 26 — Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA, USA Death: May 7, 2008 — Lake Village, Chicot County, AR, USA Burial: May 9, 2008 — Lena, Leake County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Family with spouse Sandra Floy Hitt 1940–2008 Birth: July 3, 1940 29 26 — Monroe, Ouachita Parish, LA, USA Death: May 7, 2008 — Lake Village, Chicot County, AR, USA
daughter	Private –
son	Links Birth: September 21, 1950 40 36 — Greenville, Washington County, MS, USA Death: June 22, 1968 — Mississippi, USA Burial: Greenville, Washington County, MS, USA Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Bruce Hitt 1950–1968 Birth: September 21, 1950 40 36 — Greenville, Washington County, MS, USA Death: June 22, 1968 — Mississippi, USA

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Note	Inducted into the Mississippi College Sports Hall of Fame in 1979 (see http://www.gochoctaws.com/Sports/admin/2006/mchalloffame.asp).

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Family with parents
father Parents Reuben Martin Hitt Mary Emma Hughes	Joel Reuben Hitt 1874–1967
mother Parents James Thomas Robertson Sarah Wilmoth Bourn	Elizabeth Margania Robertson 1885–1983
elder brother Family Floyd Catheryn Sigrest Private Private Private	Thomas Stanfield Hitt 1905–1986
elder sister Family Jack Hollingsworth Joel Hitt Hollingsworth Jack Hollingsworth Jr. Jack Hollingsworth Jr.	Lucile Wilmoth Hitt 1908–2007
himself	Bruce Owen Hitt 1910–1998
younger sister Family James D Taylor Private Private Private	Flora May Hitt 1912–2006
younger brother Family Private	James Hughes Hitt 1914–1944
younger brother Family Evelyn Quinn Eddleman Private Private	Joel Reuben Hitt Jr 1916–2003
younger sister Family William Rayford Priester Private Private Robert Ishmael Priester	Elizabeth Carolyne Hitt 1919–2007

Family with Dorothy Marie Maxwell
himself	Bruce Owen Hitt 1910–1998
wife Parents T Dewitt Langford Floy G Langford	Dorothy Marie Maxwell 1913–1991
daughter Family Private Private Family Private	Sandra Floy Hitt 1940–2008
daughter Family Private Private Private	Private
son	William Bruce Hitt 1950–1968

Descendants

Bruce Owen Hitt(1910–1998)
- Dorothy Marie Maxwell