West Virginia Pioneers

William Oley Litton

Male 1883 - 1962  (79 years)


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  • Name William Oley Litton 
    Born 21 Jan 1883  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Aug 1962  [3
    Buried Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Death Record
      Name: William Oley/Litton
      Sex: Male
      Death Date: 8/7/1962
      Death Place: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
      Age at Death: 78y6m16d
      Cemetery: Osborne Cem, Clendennin
      Birth Date: 1/21/1884
      Birth Place: WV
      Marital Status: M
      Occupation: Oil & gas field worker
      Residence: Elkview
      Mother: Rebecca L Westfall
      Father: A P Litton
      Informant: Mrs Flora Young, Clendennin
    Person ID I40412  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father Abraham Park Litton,   b. 3 Oct 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1944, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Louverna Westfall,   b. 9 May 1865, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1939, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1883  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1900 Harper Dist Roane Co WV
      Abraham P Litton 10/1859 m 17y
      Rebecca D or L 5/1865 9-8 children
      William O 1/1884
      Hetty M 9/1885
      Margie D 10/1887
      Anna E 1/1890
      Perry V 2/1892
      Curtis B 2/1895
      Flora A 1/1897
      Berman 8/1899

      1920 Wolf Camp, Roane, WV # 104
      Litten, Rebchah L 54 m
      Berman son 20
      Orva D son 15
      Ernest son 10

      1920 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV
      Litton, William O 35 WVWVWV
      Cora A 36 WVWVWV
      Roy D son 14 WVWVWV
      Delbert R son 12 WVWVWV
      Hazel G son 8 WVWVWV
      Ellet H son 5 WVWVWV
      Garnet M da 1 6/12 WVWVWV
      A Park father 60 d WV VA VA

      1930 Washington, Jackson, WV Bear Fork Creek
      Lytton, Charles B 36 md age 23 WV WV WV
      Margaret 28 md age 19 KY KY KY
      Beatrice da 7 WV WV KY
      Eloise da 2 11/12 WV WV KY
      Ivles da 1 8/12 WV WV KY
      Willys R 0/12 WV WV KY
      Parker father 70 div md age 23 WV WV WV

      1940 Washington, Jackson, WV (Staats Mill) Tug Fork Rd
      Litton, Arthur R 80 wd WV 1935: lived same house
      Bert son 45 m WV 1935: lived same house
      Margarett dil 38 m WV 1935: lived same house
      Elouise gd 13 WV 1935: lived same house
      Ivale gd 11 WV 1935: lived same house
      Willis Ray gs 10 WV 1935: lived same house
      Dorthy May gd 5 WV 1935: lived same house
    Family ID F11460  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cora Alice Cobb,   b. 28 Sep 1883, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1920  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 1 Apr 1904  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 4/1/1904
      Place: Clendennin, Kanawha, West Virginia
      W O Litten, 21, Roane, Kanawha
      Cora A Cobb, 21, Kanawha, Kanawha
      Remarks Wm Cobb

      1910 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Lytton, William O 26
      Cora A 26
      Roy D son 4
      Delbert R son 2
      Freer E son 8/12

      1920 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV
      Litton, William O 35 WVWVWV
      Cora A 36 WVWVWV
      Roy D son 14 WVWVWV
      Delbert R son 12 WVWVWV
      Hysel G son 8 WVWVWV
      Ellet H son 5 WVWVWV
      Garnet M da 1 6/12 WVWVWV
      A Park father 60 d WV VA VA

      1930 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Litten, William O 46 md age 21
      Isibel 44 md age 19
      Hazel G son17
      Irene O da 5

      Birth Record, Delayed
      Name: Roy Denville Litton
      Birth Date: 30 Jun 1905
      Birth Place: Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Cora Alice Cobb, b. WV
      Father: William Oley Litton, b. WV
      Affidavit of father, William Oley Litton, age 75y, June 19, 1959

      Birth Record, Delayed
      Name: Delbert Ray Litton
      Birth Date: 16 Aug 1907
      Birth Place: Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia
      Sex: Male
      Mother: Cora Alice Cobb, born Kanawha Co, WV
      Father: William Oley Litton, born Roane Co, WV
      Affidavit of aunt, Flora A Young, age 71 y, 10/5/1968
    Children 
     1. Roy Denville Litton,   b. 30 Jun 1905, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1999  (Age < 93 years)
     2. Delbert Ray Litton,   b. 16 Aug 1907, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1988  (Age 81 years)
     3. Freer E Litton,   b. 1909, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1920  (Age < 10 years)
     4. Hysel G Litton,   b. 16 Sep 1911, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1999, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     5. Ellet H Litton,   b. 30 Jan 1914, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1993, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Loney Litton,   b. 10 Jul 1915, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1915, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Garnet Marie Litton,   b. 1918, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1921, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F22070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Isabel Shafer,   b. 3 Jun 1886, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1976  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1922  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 


    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10/1//1922
      Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
      W O Litten, 38, wid, Roane, Kanawha
      Isabel Humphreys, 36, wid, Roane, Kanawha

      1930 Big Sandy, Kanawha, WV all born WV WV WV
      Litten, William O 46 md age 21
      Isibel 44 md age 19
      Hazel G son17
      Irene O da 5
    Children 
     1. Oleta Irene Litton,   b. 4 Sep 1924, Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jul 2014, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Family ID F22071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

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

    5. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.