DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - HITT CEMETERY ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Davidson County Cemetery Survey ==================================================================== DAVIDSON COUNTY CEMETERY SURVEY PROJECT is a cooperative effort of many groups including the Metro Archives, Colonial Dames (NSCDA-TN), Nashville Room of the Public Library, Metro Planning and Historical Commissions, Historic Nashville, Inc., the State Archaeologist, local historians and citizens. Initiated by the Nashville Town Committee of the Colonial Dames during the fall of 1999, with the training of volunteers to survey and record tombstones and with a grant to the Metro Archives for a staff person to enter the inscriptions on a computer database. The project has involved over 90 volunteers. HITT CEMETERY GO-08: NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN, LICKTON PIKE 3 TOMBSTONE INSCRIPTIONS AND MEMORIAL PLAQUE: HITT Plaque inscription on cemetery wall: HITT/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE AT REST HERE/ ENOCH CUNNINGHAM HITT 1831-1905/ MARTHA BOWERS HITT, WIFE 1836-1914/ MINNE (ANDERSON) SHIVERS, DAUGHTER 1879-1936/ WALTER L. ANDERSON, SON-IN-LAW 1875-1901/ VIRGIE SEATON HITT, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW 1870-1892 NANNIE COLE HITT, DAUGHTER-IN-LAW/ WILLIE T. HITT, GRANDSON/ 1889-1890/ VAUGHN HITT, GRANDSON 1901/ INFANT CHILD OF WM. Z. AND NANNIE HITT, GRANDCHILD/ FIVE INFANT CHILDREN OF HOWELL AND MABEL STILES WARD/ GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912. ANDERSON : Front inscription: WALTER L. ANDERSON/ BORN/ NOV. 23, 1875/ DIED/ DEC 21, 1901/ D??D OMNIPOTENCE ALONE/ CAN HEAL THE WOUND HE GAVE/ CAN TRAIN THE WORN EYES/ TO SCENES BEYOND THE GRAVE MINNIE ANDERSON/ 1879-1936 HITT Born: 1870 Died: 1892 Front inscription: L. VIRGIE/ WIFE OF J.W. HITT/ BORN 3/18/1870/ DIED 4/2/1892 HITT Born: 1889 Died: 1890 Front inscription: WILLIE T. HITT/ SON OF W.Z. AND N.L. HITT/ BORN 8/19/1889/ DIED 6/30/1890/ SLEEP ON SWEET BABE/ AND TAKE THOU REST/ GOD CALLED THEE HOME/ HE THOUGHT IT BEST