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John Richard Litton, Sr.

Also Known As: "Letton", "Lutton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Death: January 01, 1804 (77)
Elk Garden, Russell, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Russell County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Caleb Polleckfield Litton, Sr. and Grace Hartley Willett
Husband of Sarah Leighton
Father of Brilliance Jane Scott; Emeline Price; Elizabeth Opal Laughlin; Mary Margaret Frazier; James Edward Litton and 10 others
Brother of Ruth Wilcoxen; Esther Falby foster child; Caleb Letton; William Kitchin foster child; Sarah Litton and 8 others

Occupation: Soldier, Farmer, Lt. Revolutionary War
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About John Richard Litton, Sr.

    
 *  John Richard Letton/Litton Sr (Barrister)
    b. Jul 4 1726 Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's Co MD
    d. Jan 3 1804 Elk Garden, Russell Co VA
       buried Soloman Litton Hollow Cem, Russell Co VA
       Moved to Botetourt Co VA in 1740. A Lt. in Rev. War
    m. Sarah Jane (Ann/Anna) Wilcoxen May 3 1745 Fincastle VA
       b. Feb 29 1728 Rockville MD, d. Jan 3 1808 Elk Garden VA
       buried Soloman Litton Hollow Cem, Russell Co VA
       [d/o John Wilcoxen, of Prince Georges Co MD]
       One source says d. Jan 13
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~deschart/z0000038.html
  • 2nd Generation

JOHN RICHARD LITTON and SARAH JANE WILCOXEN of PRINCE GEORGE CO., MD and VA

John was born 4 July 1726 in Prince George Co., MD. He moved to Botetourt Co., VA about 1740 and married there on 3 May 1745 to Sarah Jane Wilcoxen. She was born 29 Feb 1728 in Montgomery Co., MD. John served in the Rev. War. (as a lieutenant) as did all of his brothers. John and Sarah are said to have had these children, Elizabeth, Brilliance/Bellicent, Emeline, James Edward, Solomon Caleb, Burton, Nancy, Hamilton, Thomas, and John--and perhaps others. John was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. He died 3 Jan 1804 and she died Jan 1808, both in Russell Co., VA. They are both buried in Solomon Litton Hollow Cem., Russell Co., VA. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nmllanera/notesLi...

  • John Litton
in the U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 Name:	John Litton Military Place:	Virginia, USA State or Army Served:	Continental Troops Rank:	PRIVATE Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M246, 138 rolls); War Department Collection of Revolutionary War Records, Record Group 93; National Archives, Washington. D.C.
  • James Lytton
in the U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Name:	James Lytton Birth Date:	1736 Birth Place:	Prince George, Maryland Death Date:	1798 Death Place:	Lincoln, N, Carolina SAR Membership:	90052 Role:	Ancestor Application Date:	2 Apr 1963 Father:	Caleb Lytton Mother:	Grace Burton Spouse:	Sarah Osborne Children:	Thomas Lytton Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.
  • Pfc John Richard Litton Sr
in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name:	Pfc John Richard Litton Sr Birth Date:	4 Jul 1726 Birth Place:	Prince George's County, Maryland, USA Death Date:	1 Jan 1804 Death Place:	Russell County, Virginia, USA Cemetery:	Soloman Litton Hollow Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place:	Russell County, Virginia, USA Has Bio?:	Y Spouse:	Sarah Ann Litton Father:	Caleb Polleckfield Litton Sr Mother:	Grace Hartley Willett Children:	James Edward Litton  Soloman Caleb Litton  Burton Caleb Litton  Thomas W. Litton URL:	http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-.

Source Information Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.

  • JOHN RICHARD Sr Litton
in the U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Name:	JOHN RICHARD Sr Litton Service Info.:	US ARMY REVOLUTIONARY WAR Birth Date:	4 Jul 1726 Death Date:	1 Jan 1804 Cemetery:	Soloman Litton Hollow Cemetery Cemetery Address:	Russell CO VA Lebanon, VA 24266 Source Information National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.

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Source number: 641.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 6

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Ancestry.com Web: Virginia, USA, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012 Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; @R2@

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Ancestry.com U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012; @R2@

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Yates Publishing U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004; @R2@

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Source number: 641.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 6

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National Cemetery Administration U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; @R2@

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Ancestry.com Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014; @R2@

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Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Births Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; @R2@

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John Richard Litton, Sr.'s Timeline

1726
July 4, 1726
Rock Creek Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1745
June 6, 1745
Fincastle, VA, United States
1747
April 3, 1747
Fincastle, VA, United States
1749
July 5, 1749
Fincastle, VA, United States
1750
November 13, 1750
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1750
1751
December 22, 1751
Tinker Creek, Botetourt County, Province of Virginia
1753
August 15, 1753
Botetourt, VA, United States
1754
May 13, 1754
Fincastle, VA, United States