- Born November 24, 1857 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- Parents were GIDEON HITESHEW and RACHEL OLDHAM.
- Married MARY ELLEN KINSEY on August 14, 1881 in Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. They were married by A.W. Smith at the bride's home. Ellen's parents were BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KINSEY and MARGARET ELIZABETH WILSON. She was born August 9, 1861 in Napier Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; and died March 5, 1905 in Central City,
Somerset County, Pennsylvania. She is buried in Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
- Married ANNIE S. PEBLEY on June 26, 1906 in Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. They apparently had no children
- Died May 12,1940 in Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- Buried in Union Cemetery, Schellsburg, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
CHILDREN WITH MARY ELLEN KINSEY
- ALBERT HITECHEW, born October 22, 1881 in Shade Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died August 27, 1884 in Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- GEORGE JOSHUA HITECHEW, born October 13, 1884 in Shade Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died April 11, 1966 in Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Married ELLEN NORA LOGUE on April 14, 1908 in Central City, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- RACHEL MARGARET HITECHEW, born June 5, 1886 in Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died in July, 1972. Married NOAH JACOB DUNCAN on Aprl 10, 1906 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- BERTHA ELLEN HITECHEW, born August 31, 1888 in Shade Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Died September 11, 1930 in Cairnbrook, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Married RICHARD THOMAS GIBBONS on October 18, 1903 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- WILLIAM HENRY HITECHEW, born April 8, 1891 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died May 13, 1969 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio. Married SUSAN PEARL SPANGLER on November 27, 1913 in Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Married CORA B. PEBLEY.
- ELIZA HITECHEW, born September 5, 1893 in Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Died June 16, 1904 in Schellsburg, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
- LUTHER DANIEL HITECHEW, born January 1, 1896 in Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died May 31, 1969. Married HULDA MAY PEBLEY on December 78, 1920 in Cairnbrook, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.