History of Daviess County, Kentucky, Inter-State Publishing Co.,
Chicago, 1883.  Reprinted by McDowell Publications, Utica, KY, 1980.  p.
681.

JOHN J. HITE, born in Shelby County, Ky., Oct. 16, 1836, was the fourth
son of William C. and Courtney (Figg) Hite, natives of Virginia and
Kentucky respectively.  His father came to Shelby County when a child
and resided there till his death.  He died when John J. was nine years
old.  In November, 1856, Mr. Hite's mother came to Daviess County with
her family and settled on the farm where her son now resides.  She died
Jan. 2, 1876, aged seventy years.  Oct. 9, 1881, Mr. Hite married
Zarilda (Sands) Hite, the widow of his brother, Lorenzo D., and the
daughter of William and Mary (Cambron) Sands.  She was born in Daviess
County, Nov. 30, 1846.  Mr. Hite has a fine farm of 200 acres, eighty
under cultivation.  Mr. and Mrs. Hite are members of the Methodist
Episcopal church.  In politics he is a Democrat.  Mr. Hite's brother,
Lorenzo D., was born April 24, 1831, and was married Dec. 7, 1864.  He
had a family of five children, four still living--Mildred D., born Sept.
2, 1867; Frances E., born Aug. 28, 1870; John W., born March 29, 1872;
Lorenzo M., born Jan. 29, 1876.  Mr. Hite was a member of the Methodist
Episcopal church.

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