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John William Lytle 1774–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1774

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Abt 1853

Death Location: Galveston, Texas, United States

Father: James LYTLE

Mother: Nancy Hammel

Spouse(s): Edith Russ

Children(s): Edith Litle, Harvey Lytle, Erastus (Little), Rebecca Litle

The story of John William Lytle began in 1774 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. John William Lytle married Edith Edie Russ, and had children including Edith L Litle, Erastus Lytle Little, Harvey Newton Lytle, Rebecca Litle. John William Lytle passed away in 1853 in Galveston, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Lytle began in 1774 in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • John William Lytle married Edith Edie Russ, and had children including Edith L Litle, Erastus Lytle Little, Harvey Newton Lytle, Rebecca Litle.
  • John William Lytle passed away in 1853 in Galveston, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James LYTLE
1746–1792
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Hammel
1748–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Edith Russ
1782–1860
Birth Location: Point Coupe, Louisiana
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Children(s)

Edith Litle
1812–1867
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Harvey Lytle
1818–1863
Birth Location: St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Erastus (Little)
1815–1862
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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Rebecca Litle
1825–1910
Birth Location: Chocolate Bayou, Texas
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John Lytle's Ancestors

Self
John Lytle
1774–1853
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
James LYTLE
1746–1792
North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Louise) Hammel
1748–
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Capt (John R Little \ Lytle) SR
1703–1777
Ulster, Ulster, Ireland
Elizabeth (Jane (1712)) McConnell
1712–1797
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Lytle\Little
1680–1770
Mary Moore
1670–1779
William McConnell
1686–1796
Mary McGough**
1689–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Lytle\Litle
1660–1774
Sarah 1662
1662–1770

John Lytle's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Lytle (Abt 1774–Abt 1853) m. Edith ((Edie)) Russ (1782–1860)
  1. 1. Edith (L) Litle 1812–1867 m. Alexander Farmer 1797–1878
    1. 1. Jack (Lytle) Farmer 1847–1928 m. Mary (Amanda) Griffith 1852–1941
      1. 1. Seth (Sheppard "Hub") Farmer 1877–1982 m. Alpha (Omega Daniels Fletcher) Farmer 1881–1975
        1. 1. Era (Allene) Farmer 1923–1995 m. Melvin (Dean) Dowland 1917–1983
        2. 2. Eloise (Alpha) Farmer 1917–2009
        3. 3. Glen (Richard "Preacher") Farmer 1920–2006
        4. 4. Seth Farmer 1916–1999
        5. 5. Irma (Inez) Farmer 1912–2012
        6. 6. Vera (Pauline) Farmer 1923–1926
        7. 7. Jack (Ward) Farmer 1907–1942
        8. 8. Joe (Bailey) Fletcher 1905–1966
      2. 2. John (Mark) Farmer 1882–1934
      3. 3. Cora (Lucille) Farmer 1884–1975
      4. 4. Linnie ("Lizzie" Ethel) Farmer 1888–1974
      5. 5. Alice (Irene) Farmer 1875–1957
      6. 6. William (Edgar) Farmer 1874–1951
      7. 7. Cassie (Magnolia "Maggie" Farmer) (Hamilton) 1880–1959
    2. 2. Alexander Farmer 1834–1878
    3. 3. Erastus Farmer 1837–1901
    4. 4. Henry Farmer 1836–1905
    5. 5. Ellen Farmer 1841–1900
    6. 6. George Farmer 1844–1927
    7. 7. Nancy Farmer 1848–1899
    8. 8. Emily Farmer 1852–1920
  2. 2. Harvey (Newton) Lytle 1818–1863
  3. 3. Erastus (Lytle) (Little) 1815–1862
  4. 4. Rebecca Litle 1825–1910

John Lytle's Timeline

2 Records

1774
Abt 1774
Birth of John William Lytle in Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
1853
Abt 1853
Age 79
Death of John William Lytle in Galveston, Texas, United States
Galveston, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1774
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1853
    Event Place: Galveston, Texas, United States
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