I believe this is your George. He is the right age, with a son Henry. There are no Georges in Leavenworth Co. in 1880. The only Henry in Leavenworth in 1880 is age 55. 1880 Carbondale, Osage, Kansas census: Sutton George 28 coal miner Iowa Iowa KY Annie wife 21 England Ireland England Henry son 2 Kansas Iowa England Probably this George if the one above 1870 Easton, Leavenworth, Kansas census: Sutton Henry 44 OH (appears 1880 Leavenworth) George 19 Iowa Elizabeth 17 Iowa James 14 KS Henry C 12 KS John 9 KS Anna 7 KS Louisa 5 KS Leavenworth County, Kansas Deaths, 1891-1911 Name: George Sutton Cemetery: Mt. Muncie Sex: M Race: W Death: Jun 10, 1898 Page #: 1517 Card: 2485-98 Leavenworth, Kansas Deaths, 1923-30 Index of Leavenworth deaths from 1923-30 More information below Name Date Notes Age at Death George W Sutton Jan 31, 1925 69 George Sutton Jan 19, 1930 P Poorhouse 78 Leavenworth County, Kansas Births, 1891-1900 Name: -- Sutton Father: Geroge (George??) Mother: Emma Sex: M Race: White Birth Date: Dec 19, 1892 Birth Place: Leavenworth Page #: 2052 Card #: 652 Database: Leavenworth, Kansas Directory, 1890-93 Name Location 1 City State Occupation George S. Sutton Leavenworth KS detective George Sutton Leavenworth KS police George S. Sutton Leavenworth KS sergt. police Database: 1860 United States Federal Census Name Home in 1860 Age Estimated Birth Year Birthplace Gender Henry C Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 35 1824 Ohio Male Louisa Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 33 1826 Kentucky Female William Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 11 1848 Indiana Male George Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 8 1851 Iowa Male Elizabeth Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 6 1853 Iowa Female James Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 4 1855 Kansas Male Henry Sutton Easton, Leavenworth, KS 2 1857 Kansas Male On Monday 30 August 2004 03:58 pm, Charlotte Muckey wrote: > Emma Anne Preston m. George S. Sutton December 02,1883 in Leavenworth, > Leavenworth County, Kansas > George was a Detective with Leavenworth City. Emma was 17 and George > was 32. Had been previously married so Emma had a step son Henry > living with them. Later they had two children Nellie Mae (My husband > maternal Grandmother) and a son Roy/Rey hard to read Census. > Sadly George died from injuries from trying to arrest a soldier/June > 1898 and Emma died Dec 1899. Left two children orphaned. 1900 Census > for Leavenworth listed the two Sutton children with Agee Family and > they are listed as step grandchildren. We know Nancy Preston married > a Fitch in Tn. Then after He died she married Fred Agee. So we know > Nancy from the Preston side. > > What we don't know is George S. Sutton back ground. Not having a 1890 > Census cannot even confirm where He was born. The obit in Leavenworth > times was more about his police work etc. Also that He left three > children > > Perhaps someone will remember a family member being a Detective in > Kansas. Since we have seen so many George Sutton names. In the obit > it said He had been in Leavenworth 25 years so roughly would put him > there by 1873. > > Any suggestions appreciated. We are guessing circa 1843 for a birth?? > Thank you. The Muckey Family > > > > > > ==== SUTTON Mailing List ==== > ONLY USE THE BELOW ADDRESS TO POST > queries to the SUTTON List > [email protected]