JACOB HITESHEW

• Born about 1780 in "Tawneytown" (now Taneytown, in Frederick County), Maryland.
• Parents were JACOB HEIDSCHUH and ?.
• Married MARY M. ZAMBRAM in 1813. Mary was born about 1790.
• Served in the War of 1812 in Capt. William Knox Company, Randals Battallion
• Resided in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
• Occupation - farmer.
• Religion - German Lutheran.
• Died about 1840.
• Buried beside the Old Log Church, Shellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

CHILDREN

1. WILLIAM HITESHEW, born August, 1815 in "Tawneytown", Maryland; died May 25, 1899 in Cascade, Iowa(?). Married SUSAN BOWERS. Married ESTHER BOWERS. Married E.M.R. BALCHELDERS.

2. ELIZABETH HITESHEW, born 1817.

3. JOHN HITESHEW, born 1818.

4. JULIA HITESHEW, born May 3, 1819 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died January 3, 1894 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Married ADAM HITE in 1837.

5. JACOB HITESHEW, born 1820.

6. ABRAHAM HITESHEW, born 1822. Died unmarried.

7. MARY HITESHEW, born 1824.

8. GIDEON HITESHEW, born November 8, 1825 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died January 19, 1902 in Dailey, Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Married RACHEL OLDHAM.

9. DAVID T. HITECHEW, born August, 1827 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died July 13, 1913. Married CATHERINE DARR on June 10, 1848. Married SARAH FIDLER.

10. SUSANNA HITESHEW, born 1829.