Individual Details
Rev. John Cleveland Titus
(18 Jul 1786 - Abt 1830)
"Genealogical Guide to the Titus Family in North America" by William R. Arthurs states that John Titus was born 18 July 1786 in Colebrook, Coos Co., NH, died ca. 1830 in Ashtabula Co., OH, and was a minister of the Christian Church. Married Mehitabel Hawkins of Colebrook and had four named children.
"Titus Family in America" by Dorothy M. Titus dated July 1943, page 4, states that John Titus married _____ Hawkins of Colebrook, NH. Went west, probably to Ohio and died there.
Per "The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families..etc." by Edmund James Cleveland dated 1899, page 2281-2, found at Heritage Quest Online: Rev. John Cleveland Titus was born 18 July 1786, in Colebrook, NH son of Eleazer Titus and Martha Cleveland, died in Ashtabula Co., OH, abt 1830 and married Mehitabel Hawkins, who survived him.
1816 poll tax for the town on Colebrook, NH show a John C. Titus living on the Wellman farm at the factory and taxed on two oxen, and two cows (see "History of Coos Co., NH" page 593).
1786 birth location was established by John's father, Eleazer Titus being named in a town meeting record found in the FHC film 15195 "Landaff, NH, Town Records" page 27. On page 584 of that film shows John's birth date.
"Titus Family in America" by Dorothy M. Titus dated July 1943, page 4, states that John Titus married _____ Hawkins of Colebrook, NH. Went west, probably to Ohio and died there.
Per "The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families..etc." by Edmund James Cleveland dated 1899, page 2281-2, found at Heritage Quest Online: Rev. John Cleveland Titus was born 18 July 1786, in Colebrook, NH son of Eleazer Titus and Martha Cleveland, died in Ashtabula Co., OH, abt 1830 and married Mehitabel Hawkins, who survived him.
1816 poll tax for the town on Colebrook, NH show a John C. Titus living on the Wellman farm at the factory and taxed on two oxen, and two cows (see "History of Coos Co., NH" page 593).
1786 birth location was established by John's father, Eleazer Titus being named in a town meeting record found in the FHC film 15195 "Landaff, NH, Town Records" page 27. On page 584 of that film shows John's birth date.
Events
| Birth | 18 Jul 1786 | Colebrook, (Coos,) New Hampshire, United States |  | ||
| Census | 1800 | Landaff, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States | | ||
| Selectman | 1815 | Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1816 | Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States | | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1830 | Living | |  | |
| Death | Abt 1830 | Ashtabula Co., Ohio, United States | |||
| LDS Family Tree ID | K2YC-XNF |
Families
| Spouse | Living |
| Father | Eleazer Titus Sr. (1763 - 1818) |
| Mother | Martha Cleveland (1763 - 1836) |
| Sibling | Samuel Titus (1787 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Betsey Titus (1789 - 1874) |
| Sibling | Caleb Titus (1791 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Eleazer Titus Jr. (1793 - 1870) |
| Sibling | Abigail Titus (1794 - 1797) |
| Sibling | Anna Titus (1796 - ) |
| Sibling | Anson Titus (1798 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Martha Titus (1800 - 1830) |
| Sibling | Mary Titus (1802 - ) |
| Sibling | Abigail Titus (1805 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Per "The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families..etc." by Edmund James Cleveland dated 1899, page 2282, found at Heritage Quest Online: Martha Cleveland married Eleazer Titus on 13 Jan. 1785. All their children were born in Colebrook. Their son, Rev. John Cleveland Titus, was born 18 July 1786, died in Ashtabula Co., OH, abt 1830 and married Mehitabel Hawkins, who survived him."Genealogical Guide to the Titus Family in North America" by William R. Arthurs states that John Titus was born 18 July 1786 in Colebrook, Coos Co., NH, died ca. 1830 in Ashtabula Co., OH, and was a minister of the Christian Church. Married Mehitabel Hawkins of Colebrook and had four named children.
1786 birth location was established by John's father, Eleazer Titus being named in a town meeting record found in the FHC film 15195 "Landaff, NH, Town Records" page 27. On page 584 of that film shows John's birth date.
Census
1800 census shows Eleazer Titus living in Landaff, Grafton Co., NH with a female his age and six children. One of his sons, John or Samuel, is missing from this census.Selectman
See "History of Coos County" by Georgia Drew Merrill dated 1888, page 626, John C. Titus elected a selectman.Residence
1816 pole tax shows him, John C. Titus, living on the Wellman farm in Colebrook, NH and taxed on one poll, two oxen and two cows (see "History of Coos Co., NH" by Georgia Drew Merrill dated 1888, page 593 found at Heritage Quest Online).Marriage
"The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families..etc." by Edmund James Cleveland dated 1899, page 2282, found at Heritage Quest Online: Rev. John Cleveland Titus married Mehitabel Hawkins abt 1830 who survived him.Endnotes
1. Dorothy M. Titus, Titus Family in America: Eleven generations of the direct line from Robert Titus I to Dorothy Madalene Tittus and Bursley Howland Titus XI (Weston, Mass.: Published by the editor Percy Hobart Titus, July 1943), page 4; my ebook, Heritage Quest Online, Los Angeles Public Library online ( : accessed .