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 in Pennsylvania.
- 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
- 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.
- ELIZABETH HITESHEW, born 1817.
- JOHN HITESHEW, born 1818.
- JULIA HITESHEW, born May 3, 1819 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died January 3, 1894 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Married ADAM HITE in 1837.
- JACOB HITESHEW, born 1820.
- ABRAHAM HITESHEW, born 1822. Died unmarried.
- MARY HITESHEW, born 1824.
- GIDEON HITESHEW, born November 8, 1825 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; died January 19, 1902 in Dailey, Shade Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania. Married RACHEL OLDHAM.
- DAVID T. HITECHEW, born August, 1827 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania; died July 13, 1913. Married CATHERINE DARR on June 10, 1848. Married SARAH FIDLER.
- SUSANNA HITESHEW, born 1829.