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George Washington Litton 1829–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Oct 1829

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1865

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Father: Solomon Jr.

Mother: Judith Shoemaker

Spouse(s): Obedience Elliott

Children(s):

George Washington Litton was born in 1829 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Solomon Caleb Litton Jr And Judith Shoemaker. In 1860, George Washington Litton resided in Russell County, Virginia. George Washington Litton married Obedience Ann Elliott. George Washington Litton passed away in 1865 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • George Washington Litton was born in 1829 in Russell County, Virginia, USA, the child of Solomon Caleb Litton Jr And Judith Shoemaker.
  • In 1860, George Washington Litton resided in Russell County, Virginia.
  • George Washington Litton married Obedience Ann Elliott.
  • George Washington Litton passed away in 1865 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Litton's Ancestors

Self
George Litton
1829–1865
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Solomon Caleb Litton Jr.
1783–1862
Fort Detroit, Ontario, Canada (Michigan)
Judith Shoemaker
1785–1852
Russell County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Solomon (Caleb Litton) Sr.
1751–1844
Washington County, Virginia
Martha Duncan
1756–1821
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
James Shoemaker
1757–1822
Catherine (LNU) .
1757–
Great-Grandparents
John *
1726–1804
Sarah *
1728–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Caleb *
1678–1763
Grace *
1703–1792

George Litton's Timeline

4 Records

1829
11 Oct 1829
Birth of George Washington Litton in Russell County, Virginia, USA
Russell County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
George Washington Litton resided here in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
1865
23 May 1865
Age 36
Death of George Washington Litton in Hart Island, Bronx, New York, USA
Hart Island, Bronx, New York, USA
1865
23 May 1865
Age 36
Burial of George Washington Litton in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Russell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Russell, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1865
    Event Place: Hart Island, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 May 1865
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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