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William Luther Littleton 1871–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1871

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 30 Dec 1949

Death Location: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Father: Elijah Littleton

Mother: Mary Reeves

Spouse(s): Bell Littleton

Children(s): Ben Littleton, John Lilleton, William Lilleton, Fred Littleton, Juan Littleton, Lola Lilleton, Leila Lilleton, Margaret Littleton

In 1871, William Luther Littleton entered the world in Oconee County, South Carolina, born to Elijah A Littleton And Mary Reeves. In 1880, William Luther Littleton resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, William Luther Littleton resided in Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia, USA. William Luther Littleton married Bell Littleton, and had children including Ben Dockins Littleton, Fred H Littleton, John Ed Lilleton, Juan Fowler Littleton, Leila F Lilleton, Lola M Lilleton, Margaret Ethel Littleton, William Ned Lilleton. William Luther Littleton passed away in 1949 in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Luther Littleton entered the world in Oconee County, South Carolina, born to Elijah A Littleton And Mary Reeves.
  • In 1880, William Luther Littleton resided in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, William Luther Littleton resided in Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia, USA.
  • William Luther Littleton married Bell Littleton, and had children including Ben Dockins Littleton, Fred H Littleton, John Ed Lilleton, Juan Fowler Littleton, Leila F Lilleton, Lola M Lilleton, Margaret Ethel Littleton, William Ned Lilleton.
  • William Luther Littleton passed away in 1949 in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Littleton's Ancestors

Self
William Littleton
1871–1949
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
Elijah A. Littleton
1855–1889
Pickens District, South Carolina
Mary Reeves
1850–1933
South Carolina
Grandparents
Daniel Littleton
1807–1870
Kentucky
Polly\\
1814–1870
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Littleton
1780–1860
Sarah Alexander
1780–1860
William Hudson
1784–1866
Margaret Alexander
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Savage Littleton
1750–1838
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851
Abraham Hudson
1729–1806
Elizabeth Tyler
1747–1820
Daniel Alexander
1760–1850
Mary Unk
1757–1851

William Littleton's Descendants

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William (Luther) Littleton (18 October 1871–30 Dec 1949) m. Bell Littleton (abt 1877–30 July 1964)
  1. 1. Ben (Dockins) Littleton 1898–1976 m. Verena Julian 1901–1976
    1. 1. Helen Littleton 1924–1955
    2. 2. Eunice Littleton 1928–1989 m. Cranford Herron 1926–2002
  2. 2. John (Ed) Lilleton 1903–
  3. 3. William (Ned) Lilleton 1903–
  4. 4. Fred (H) Littleton 1908–
  5. 5. Juan (Fowler) Littleton 1911–
  6. 6. Lola (M) Lilleton 1901–1978 m. William (Blanton) Cothran 1903–1964
    1. 1. Ernest (Romaine) Cothran 1928–1980 m. Carolyn Rogers 1930–2000
      1. 1. Beverly (Diane) Cothran 1949–2013 m. Allen (Everett) Immel 1938–2012
    2. 2. Carzell (Floyd) Cothran 1930–2017
    3. 3. Barbara Cothran 1933–2012 m. James (Lawrence) Cartee 1932–2020
  7. 7. Leila (F) Lilleton 1913–
  8. 8. Margaret (Ethel) Littleton 1918–

William Littleton's Timeline

6 Records

1871
18 October 1871
Birth of William Luther Littleton in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 9
William Luther Littleton resided here in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
William Luther Littleton resided here in Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia, USA
Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
William Luther Littleton resided here in Westminster, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Westminster, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
William Luther Littleton resided here in Central, Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Central, Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1949
30 Dec 1949
Age 78
Death of William Luther Littleton in Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1871
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westminster, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1706; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 145
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moccasin, Rabun, Georgia; Roll: T624_209; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374222

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Westminster, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Westminster, Oconee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1706; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 145

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Central, Central, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, Pickens, South Carolina; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341943

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville News - 1 Jan 1950 - Page 7, Obituary for W. Luther Littleton (Aged 78) 1 Jan 1950

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Walhalla
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville News; Publication Date: 1 Jan 1950; Publication Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA; ,0.45193204,0.14348966,0.5635148&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Walhalla, Oconee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Death Records

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