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James Edward Litton 1750–1840

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Birth Date: November 13, 1750

Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Death Date: May 10, 1840

Death Location: Williamsburg, Knox, Kentucky, USA

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Mother:

In 1750, James Edward Litton entered the world in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA, born to John Richard Litton And Sarah Ann Wilcoxen. James Edward Litton passed away in 1840 in Williamsburg, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1750, James Edward Litton entered the world in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA, born to John Richard Litton And Sarah Ann Wilcoxen.

Later Years

James Edward Litton passed away in 1840 in Williamsburg, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

Sources

  1. 1
    Census 1790 United States Federal Census
  2. 2
    Census 1820 United States Federal Census
  3. 3
    Census 1830 United States Federal Census
  4. 4
    Census 1840 United States Federal Census
  5. 5
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
  6. 6
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
  7. 7
    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
  8. 8
    Record Public Member Trees
  9. 9
    Land Records Tennessee, Early Land Registers
  10. 10
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  11. 11
    Burial Records Findagrave
  12. 12
    Land Records Kentucky Land Grants

Life Timeline

1750
Born in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1840
Died in Williamsburg, Knox, Kentucky, USA

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