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Margaret Harter 1820–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1820

Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1881

Death Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA

Father: Adam Harter

Mother: Margaret Stigleman

Spouse(s): John Hylton

Children(s): Lousna Hylton, Albert Hylton, Leroy Hylton, Francis Hylton, Bethuel Hylton, Izella Smith, Elder Hylton, Ann Castle, Elams Hylton, Allie Dickerson, Samuel Hylton, Henry Hylton, Elkanah Hylton, Lizena Hylton, Samuel Hylton, Zory ?, Alexander ?

In 1820, Margaret Harter entered the world in Floyd, Virginia, USA, born to Adam Harter And Margaret Stigleman. In 1880, Margaret Harter resided in Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States. Margaret Harter married John Bryant Hylton, and had children including Albert Ellis Hylton, Alexander Hylton, Allie Amanda Hylton Dickerson, Ann Catherine Hylton Castle, Bethuel Hylton, Elams Hylton, Elder Jacob Hylton, Elkanah Bryant Hylton, Francis Marion Hylton, Henry Mccabe Hylton, Izella Gilla Adline Hylton Smith, Leroy Merrit Hylton, Lizena Isabel Hylton, Lousna Hylton, Samuel Garver Hylton, Samuel Z Hylton, Zory Hylton. Margaret Harter passed away in 1881 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Margaret Harter entered the world in Floyd, Virginia, USA, born to Adam Harter And Margaret Stigleman.
  • In 1880, Margaret Harter resided in Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States.
  • Margaret Harter married John Bryant Hylton, and had children including Albert Ellis Hylton, Alexander Hylton, Allie Amanda Hylton Dickerson, Ann Catherine Hylton Castle, Bethuel Hylton, Elams Hylton, Elder Jacob Hylton, Elkanah Bryant Hylton, Francis Marion Hylton, Henry Mccabe Hylton, Izella Gilla Adline Hylton Smith, Leroy Merrit Hylton, Lizena Isabel Hylton, Lousna Hylton, Samuel Garver Hylton, Samuel Z Hylton, Zory Hylton.
  • Margaret Harter passed away in 1881 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Harter
1795–1862
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
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Margaret Stigleman
1795–1883
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Hylton
1815–1896
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Lousna Hylton
1849–
Birth Location: –
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Albert Hylton
1859–1933
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA
AH
Leroy Hylton
1854–1870
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
LH
Francis Hylton
1843–1918
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
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Bethuel Hylton
1841–1894
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
BH
Izella Smith
1852–1940
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA
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Elder Hylton
1845–1904
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, United States
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Ann Castle
1856–1926
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA
AC
Elams Hylton
1847–
Birth Location: –
EH
Allie Dickerson
1861–1963
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA
AD
Samuel Hylton
1865–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Henry Hylton
1840–1842
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
HH
Elkanah Hylton
1847–1924
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
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Lizena Hylton
1850–1915
Birth Location: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, USA
LH
Samuel Hylton
1864–1918
Birth Location: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, USA
SH
Zory ?
1844–1854
Birth Location: Floyd, Floyd, Virginia, USA
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Alexander ?
1861–
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia
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Margaret Harter's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Harter
1820–1881
Birth Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
Parents
Adam Harter
1795–1862
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Stigleman
1795–1883
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Harter's Descendants

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Margaret Harter (12 Oct 1820–10 Feb 1881) m. John (Bryant) Hylton (17 Sep 1815–27 Aug 1896)
  1. 1. Lousna Hylton 1849–
  2. 2. Albert (Ellis) Hylton 1859–1933 m. Hattie (L) Browning 1865–1934
  3. 3. Leroy (Merrit) Hylton 1854–1870
  4. 4. Francis (Marion) Hylton 1843–1918 m. Frances Barnhart 1845–
    1. 1. Owen (H.) Hylton 1871–
    2. 2. Ethelbert Hylton 1873–
    3. 3. Leroy (M.) Hylton 1875–
    4. 4. Zebren (K.) Hylton 1877–
    5. 5. Charles (C.) Hylton 1879–
    6. 6. Lenora (E) Hylton 1881–
  5. 5. Bethuel Hylton 1841–1894 m. Catherine Bishop 1847–1920
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hylton 1869–1899
    2. 2. Zilla (Adaline 'Addie') Hylton 1871–1964
    3. 3. Claudella Hylton 1873–1966
    4. 4. Nettie (Margarite) Hylton 1875–
    5. 5. Lydia (Belle) Hylton 1877–1931
    6. 6. Sarah (F.) Hylton 1879–
    7. 7. Annetta Hylton 1883–1924
    8. 8. Lula (A) Hylton 1882–
    9. 9. John (Walter ' Walt') Hylton 1885–1915
    10. 10. Patrick (McCall) Hylton 1896–1964
    11. 11. Alva (Lena) Hylton 1888–1979
    12. 12. Garfield Hylton 1884–1884
  6. 6. Izella (Gilla Adline HYLTON -) Smith 1852–1940 m. Zachariah Smith 1851–1932
    1. 1. Esley (Esli) Smith 1876–1940
    2. 2. Isaac Smith 1877–
    3. 3. Margaret Smith 1880–
    4. 4. Nancy (Nannie) Smith 1883–1982
  7. 7. Elder (Jacob) Hylton 1845–1904 m. Margaret Harman 1848–1924
    1. 1. Mary (Margaret "Molly") Hylton 1870–1951
    2. 2. Lelia (Alice Hylton-) Weddle 1872–1957
    3. 3. Minnie (Lee) Hylton 1874–1963
    4. 4. John (Jeptha) Hylton 1879–1942
    5. 5. Lucy (Frances Hylton -) Boone 1882–1968
    6. 6. Frankie Hylton 1895–
    7. 7. Lillie (May Hylton) ? 1877–1890
  8. 8. Ann (Catherine Hylton -) Castle 1856–1926 m. Crockett (M) Castle 1857–1921
    1. 1. Garver (O.) Castle 1884–1964
    2. 2. Susette Castle 1881–
    3. 3. Clarence (Clarice V) Castle 1884–
    4. 4. Precola Hathaway 1896–1959
  9. 9. Elams Hylton 1847–
  10. 10. Allie (Amanda Hylton -) Dickerson 1861–1963
  11. 11. Samuel (Z.) Hylton 1865–
  12. 12. Henry (McCabe) Hylton 1840–1842
  13. 13. Elkanah (Bryant) Hylton 1847–1924 m. Amanda (M.) Hylton 1850– m. Amanda (M) Hylton 1850–
    1. 1. Orpha Hylton 1871–
    2. 2. Ruth (Ellen) Hylton 1872–
    3. 3. Ulysses (F.) Hylton 1874–
    4. 4. Narcissus (L.) Hylton 1875–
    5. 5. Joseph (M.) Hylton 1877–
    6. 6. Birchard (A) Hylton 1882–
    7. 7. Nettie (A) Hylton 1888–
  14. 14. Lizena (Isabel) Hylton 1850–1915
  15. 15. Samuel (Garver) Hylton 1864–1918
  16. 16. Zory (Hylton) ? 1844–1854
  17. 17. Alexander (Hylton) ? 1861–

Margaret Harter's Timeline

3 Records

1820
12 Oct 1820
Birth of Margaret Harter in Floyd, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Margaret Harter resided here in Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
1881
10 Feb 1881
Age 61
Death of Margaret Harter in Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Floyd County, Virginia Deaths, 1883-96
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 292C; Enumeration District: 26; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 292C; Enumeration District: 26; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Willis, Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Floyd County, Virginia Deaths, 1883-96
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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