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Rev Cephas Darius Hylton 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1859

Birth Location: Floyd County, VA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1940

Death Location: Roanoke, VA

Father: Elder Hylton

Mother: Frances Bowman

Spouse(s): Martha Bowman

Children(s): Wiliam Hylton, Daniel Hylton, Cara Hylton, Lola Hylton, C. Hylton, Jake Hylton

In 1859, Rev Cephas Darius Hylton entered the world in Floyd County, VA, born to Elder Hardin Price Hylton And Frances Fanny Bowman. In 1870, Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided in Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, Uni. In 1880, Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided in Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States. Rev Cephas Darius Hylton married Martha Mattie Ellen Bowman, and had children including C Walter Twin Hylton, Cara Alda Hylton, Daniel Price Hylton, Jake Wilbur Twin Hylton, Lola Pernie Hylton, Wiliam Roscoe Hylton. Rev Cephas Darius Hylton passed away in 1940 in Roanoke, VA.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Rev Cephas Darius Hylton entered the world in Floyd County, VA, born to Elder Hardin Price Hylton And Frances Fanny Bowman.
  • In 1870, Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided in Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, Uni.
  • In 1880, Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided in Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States.
  • Rev Cephas Darius Hylton married Martha Mattie Ellen Bowman, and had children including C Walter Twin Hylton, Cara Alda Hylton, Daniel Price Hylton, Jake Wilbur Twin Hylton, Lola Pernie Hylton, Wiliam Roscoe Hylton.
  • Rev Cephas Darius Hylton passed away in 1940 in Roanoke, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rev Hylton's Ancestors

Self
Rev Hylton
1859–1940
Birth Place: Floyd County, VA
Parents
Elder Hardin Price Hylton
1822–1905
MONTGOMERY CO, VA.
Frances (Fanny) Bowman
1824–1898
Franconia, MONTGOMERY CO, VA.
Grandparents
Elder (Austin Valentine) Hylton
1796–1880
Montgomery County, Virginia
Edith (Rachel Boothe) Wade
1798–1850
Montgomery County, Virginia
Christian Bowman
1791–1867
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Hannah Rhinehart
1793–1886
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hilton
1769–1809
Elizabeth Hilton
1768–1815
George Boothe
1765–1801
Sara Howard
1764–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hilton
1737–1815
Obedience Cox
1742–1801
Elijah Hylton
1724–1798
Catherine Slusher
1745–1815

Rev Hylton's Descendants

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Rev (Cephas Darius) Hylton (20 Jun 1859–6 Jan 1940) m. Martha ("Mattie" Ellen) Bowman (11 Oct 1861–26 Dec 1939)
  1. 1. Wiliam (Roscoe) Hylton 1882–1893
  2. 2. Daniel (Price) Hylton 1884–1972
  3. 3. Cara (Alda) Hylton 1887–1964
  4. 4. Lola (Pernie) Hylton 1891–1958
  5. 5. C. (Walter (Twin)) Hylton 1902–1946
  6. 6. Jake (Wilbur (Twin)) Hylton 1902–1944

Rev Hylton's Timeline

9 Records

1859
20 Jun 1859
Birth of Rev Cephas Darius Hylton in Floyd County, VA
Floyd County, VA
1870
1870
Age 11
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 41
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Amsterdam District (Amsterdam, Asberry, Merritt's Mill & Rocky Branch Precincts), Botetourt, Virginia
Amsterdam District (Amsterdam, Asberry, Merritt's Mill & Rocky Branch Precincts), Botetourt, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 51
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia
Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 61
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia
Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia
1929
1929
Age 70
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Rev Cephas Darius Hylton resided here in Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia
Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia
1940
6 Jan 1940
Age 81
Death of Rev Cephas Darius Hylton in Roanoke, VA
Roanoke, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Floyd County, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Floyd County, Virginia Births, 1853-73
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T625_1880; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 758.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 2458; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 137.0; FHL microfilm: 2342192.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Family History Film: 1255365; Page: 290D; Enumeration District: 026; Image: .
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T623_1701; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47; FHL microfilm: 1241701.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T624_1622; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0052; Image: 865; FHL microfilm: 1375635.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indian Valley and Burks Fork, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    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: 290D; Enumeration District: 026; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Amsterdam District (Amsterdam, Asberry, Merritt's Mill & Rocky Branch Precincts), Botetourt, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T623_1701; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 47; FHL microfilm: 1241701.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T624_1622; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0052; Image: 865; FHL microfilm: 1375635.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Amsterdam, Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: T625_1880; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 758.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Big Lick, Roanoke, Virginia; Roll: 2458; Page: 31B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 137.0; FHL microfilm: 2342192.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1940
    Event Place: Roanoke, VA

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