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Descendants of William Hitchman


William Hitchman emigrated from England during the Revolutionary War period. He was a soldier in the English army but deserted and joined the American army.

He married Nancy Gillespie of Maryland and lived in Westmoreland county, Pennsylvania.

William and Nancy's children were:
James
John
William
Robert
Andrew
Samuel
Gillespie
David
Nellie who died unmarried
Elizabeth who died unmarried

Robert, fourth son of William and Nancy married Elizabeth MCCRADY in 1818

Their children are:
Caroline--married Daniel Shupe
Louise--unmarried
Alexander
James
Nancy
John
William
Rachel--married Major UNCAPHER
Margaret--married Edward MILLER
Elizabeth
Mary Elizabeth--married George KELLER
Drusilla E--married George SHERRICK
Drusilla and George had 3 children:
Alexander
Edward
Sarah M--married Edward SMITH

James HITCHMAN second son of Robert and Elizabeth MCCRADY was born 24 Sep 1924. He married Susan SANDLES. They had eight children, five of whom died in childhood.

Any additional information regarding this family would be greatly appreciated.

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