Hello Terry and List, Hope this message is not to long but I may not have sent all the up dates. Plus IN and John D Littleton has appeared and I have many Johns and one know Littleton (maybe more) that went to IN, so someone may connect. Thanks to Terry, Brain Berry, and Barbara Horsman my Isaac is now connected to John Littleton of VA. ISAAC F. LITTLETON born: ca 1803 Maryland died: April 23, 1887 Wood Co WV of old age (book 1 page 125 line 74) married: May 19, 1830 license Worcester Co. Maryland DORTHA (Dolly) SMITH b. Sept. 10, 1808 MD d. Feb. 25, 1880 Wirt Co. WV of Palsy. Known children have been constructed from marriage, death and census records. Children of Isaac & Dortha (Smith) Littleton: i HALL(?) G. LITTLETON b. 1832 MD m. R. C. _____ b. 1842 VA found in the 1870 Wirt Co. census with the following children: 1. W. H. Littleton male b. 1866 2. A. F. Littleton female b. 1868 3. T. R. Littleton male b. 1869 [Lost this family after 1870 census] ii JOHN D. LITTLETON b. 1833 MD d. May 10, 1894 Wood Co WV (book 1 page 149 line 3) m. ca 1860 EMELINE BUSHONG 1842-1897 d/o Daniel and Elizabeth Bushong Found in the 1860 and 1870 Wood Co. WV The 1880 census found him in Wetzel Co. WV John's death is recorded twice once by Emeline (5/10/1894) and Second by Dr. J. M. Walker (6/12/1984) We think Emeline's report is the correct one. (died of Poison by Beugine or Gastric fever) Wood Co Deed book 23, page 213- John and Emeline agree to care for Daniel and Elizabeth Bushong for life in exchange for 100 acres of land. Buried: Mount Cemetery, Stillwell Road, Wood Co. WV Children: 1. Virginia H. Littleton b. 1861 Wood Co WV m. Dec 29, 1877 Wetzel Co WV John Fowler b. 1845 Monroe Co OH 2. Ida Rebecca Littleton b.1865 Wood Co WV m. Aug 25, 1878 Wetzel Co WV E. C. Burlingame b. 1853 PA 3. William Littleton 1867 d. Feb. 18, 1881 Wetzel Co. 4. Annie Littleton 1870 not found in the 1880 census 5. Okey Clark Littleton 1874 Wetzel Co. WV m. Oct. 14, 1897 Wood Co. WV Alice Epling b. 1873 6. A. F. Littleton 1876 d. June 13, 1883 female Wetzel Co. 7. John M. Littleton 1879- 8. J. Littleton (male) 1880 d. Sept. 3, 1881 Wetzel Co. 9. E. A. Littleton 1881-1905 Buried Mount Cemetery in Wood Co WV iii Unknown Child iv EMELINE S. LITTLETON b. ca 1837 Worcester Co. MD m. Sept. 20, 1859 Wood Co. PEARSON A. MIRE (Blacksmith) b. ca 1837 v JAMES LITTLETON b. 1838 Washington Co MD m. ca 1858 SARAH ANN ____ 1838 in VA Deed book 27 page 135 Wood Co WV is found dischage record for James. Private in Capt B.B. Dovener, Co 'A' 15th Reg. of WV Inf Vol, enrolled Aug 10, 1862 for 3 years, now 24 y/o, black hair and eyes, 5 foot 9 inches Dischaaged, June 14, 1865 at Richmond VA, Born Washington Co MD, across top is; Paid in full Bounty Jume 23, 1865 Tyler Co. Resercher, Jan. '95, page 14. James was in the 15th WV Infantry, Company "I" during the Civil War The troop was raised in Marshall Co. He mustered in Aug. 30, 1862 when he was 24 years of age. Found in the 1860 Wood Co. census, not found in the 1870 census. Found in 1880 Wood Co WV Census Moved to Indiana about 1884 Children: 1. Charles F. Littleton b. 1860 2. Virginia Littleton b. 1863 3. Isaac Littleton b. 1867 4. Barbra E. Littleton b. 1868 5. William Littleton b. 1870 6. Dortha O. Littleton b. 1873 7. James Edward Littleton b. 1875 d. 1879 Wood Co.WV died of diphtheria in Walker District (book 1 page 85 line 29) 8. John Littleton b. 1877 d. 1879 Wood Co WV died of diphtheria in Walker District (book 1 page 85 line 30) 9. Clyde Littleton b. Feb 1879 vi EDWARD LITTLETON 1842 only found in the 1860 census vii CHARLES HENRY LITTLETON b. March 1845 d. Nov. 29, 1855 died of a fever in Wood Co. WV when 10y 9m (book 1 page 8 line 84) viii MARY ELIZABETH 'Libby' LITTLETON 1847-1928 m. Aug. 26, 1869 Wirt Co. OREN M. BUSHONG b. 1851 Wood Co. (W)VA s/o Daniel & Lydia Bushong Libby is buried in the Mount Cemetery in the Bushong plot. If Oren is buried there he does not have a headstone. They are found in the 1910 Wood Co. census as married for 42 years, Libby had two children, one living. They resided on Stillwell Road. ix ISAAC FRANKLIN 'Ike'LITTLETON b. Oct. 1849 Washington Co.MD m.1) Jan. 24, 1881 Wirt Co. WV by Rev. Henry B. Higgins ELIZABETH (POWELL) HOLBERT -widow b. 1841 Marion Co. (W)VA m.2) April 11, 1902 MARY JENKINS b. May 1865 Ritchie Co. d/o William & Louisa Ike was in the 1900 Wirt Co. census as a widower with Mary Jenkins as the housekeeper. She reported seven births with seven children alive In 1910 she reported having eight births with eight children alive. Son: 1. Henry Hamilton Littleton b. 1877 Marion Co. b. Feb. 27, 1961 Ritchie Co. m. Aug. 28, 1902 Ritchie Co. Eliza J. Hays 1878-1957 both buried in Cooley #50 Cemetery, Progress Ridge, Wood Co. Know Child: Orrell L. Littleton 1918-1947 2. Elija Littleton b. 1913 x HARRIET ANN LITTLETON b. June 10, 1854 Wood Co.WV d. March 9, 1882 Wirt Co. WV m. Jan. 19, 1873 Ritchie Co. WV ADAM TENNANT b. Nov. 13, 1847 Ritchie Co.WV d. Aug. 25, 1921 Wood Co. WV s/o Daniel & Martha (Buchanan) Tennant We have a 20 x 15 inch unsigned charcoal portrait of Harriet and a picture of Adam and the four living children. Harriet died due to complication from the birth of her fifth child. Adam married five years later and the children were reared by her mother-in-law, Martha (Buchanan) Tennant Logue. Hope this will help someone.........Nancy ******************************************************************* Researching: Weekley, Braman, Littleton, Jarrett/Jarard, Buchanan, Higgins, Tennant, O'Neil Barnhouse, Enoch, Pribble ----- Original Message ----- From: <LITTLETON-D-request@rootsweb.com> To: <LITTLETON-D@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2000 12:48 AM Subject: LITTLETON-D Digest V00 #4