West Virginia Pioneers

Malinda Jane Litton

Female 1853 - 1897  (43 years)


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  • Name Malinda Jane Litton 
    Born 19 Oct 1853  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 1897  [3
    Buried Harper-Hunt aka Hunt #2 Cemetery, Flat Fork Road, near Harmony, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 1860 & 1870 censuses, she is listed as Matilda, marriage record shows Malinda Jane, 1880 census shows Malinda J

      Melinda Lytton
      second wife of Alexander
      mother of Okey J. Harper
      died 1897

      JCBR
      Littin, Malinda Jane 10/19/1853, A & S (Rhodes) Littin, Jackson Co, farmer
    Person ID I2963  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2006 

    Father Alexander Litton,   b. Abt 1826/7, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1865, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Mother Amanda Lucinda 'Suda' Rhodes,   b. 1832 OR 1836, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Oct 1851  Meigs County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • 1860 ackson Co VA # 977-920
      Alexander, 32
      Lucinda, 26
      George R, 7
      Matilda J, 6
      James E, 1

      1900 Huntington City, Cabell, WV # 29-30
      Greenleaf, Allen 1/1853 age 47 m 26y WVWVWV
      Lucindy 2/1833 age 67 m 26y 12-6 children WVWVWV
      Litten, James son 1/1861 34 s WVWVWV shoe repair
      Boldes, Lina da 2/1873 27wd? 4-2 children WVWVWV
      Rosa da 3/1887 WVWVWV
      Bertha gd 3/1892 WVWVOH
      Rosebury, Aber boarder 5/1870 s KY VA VA
    Family ID F1006  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henderson Tolley,   b. 8 Aug 1850, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1889, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 16 Oct 1870  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia Page 409C # 162-162
      Henderson TOLLEY Self M M W 29 WV
      Malinda J. TOLLEY Wife F M W 25 WV
      Sharlotte TOLLEY Dau F S W 7 WV
      Jacob N. TOLLEY Son M S W 5 WV
      Dove J. TOLLEY Dau F S W 2 WV
      Ida M. TOLLEY Dau F S W 1M WV

      1900

      1900 Roane Co WV Harper Dist # 240
      Julian F Cobb 6/1870 m 9y
      Ella 10/1874 4-4
      Ira L 11/1892
      Effoe G 12/1894
      Orda H son 5/1897
      Orva C son 1/1900
      Tolley, Jacob N bil 12/1876 s
      James A bil 4/1883
      Dora E sil 2/1887

      1900 Ripley, Ripley, Jackson, WV # 75
      Shamblen, John W hotel keeper
      Tolley, Ida M servant 4/1881 S WVWVWV
    Children 
     1. Sharlotte Ellen Tolley,   b. 7 Oct 1872, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1906  (Age 33 years)
     2. Jacob Nelson Tolley,   b. 25 Dec 1875, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Dove J Tolley,   b. 20 Mar 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1902, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     4. Ida May Tolley,   b. May 1880, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. James A Tolley,   b. Apr 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Exie A Tolley,   b. Feb 1885, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Dora Ethel Tolley,   b. 11 May 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1962, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     8. Nellie Tolley,   b. Nov 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alexander Harper,   b. 29 Dec 1824, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1902, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 7 Aug 1894  [5, 6
    Divorced Abt 1896  [7
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4 Aug 1894 at Richard Hunt's
      Place: Roane, West Virginia, United States
      Alexander Harper, 66, wid, Viginia; Roane Co, WV
      Mrs Malinda J. Tolly, 41, wid, Jackson Co, WV; Roane Co, WV
      Informant - Wm H Hunt
    Children 
     1. Okey Johnson 'Oak' Harper,   b. 8 Jul 1895, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1980, Dunbar, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F2094  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Harper-Hunt aka Hunt #2 Cemetery, Flat Fork Road, near Harmony, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census, 1870JC.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S447] Joyce Mertens.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    5. [S45] James and Janet Lockhart.

    6. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.

    7. [S89] Fran Green Daniels.