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William Littleton, (son of Thomas and Mary Matlock Littleton), 
and Martha Brown Littleton

Contributed by Wanda Albers, and others as noted

NOTES FOR WILLIAM LITTLETON


.. 1 William LITTLETON born about 1800 in Washington or Hawkins Co., TN - died before 1880; married Martha BROWN 11 Aug. 1825 Roane Co., TN.  Martha was born about 1805 - died before 1870.

        .2 Eliza Jane LITTLETON born 25 June 1826 in Roane Co., TN - died 9 Aug. 1893 in Roane Co., TN; married John J. HART 2 January 1850.  He was born Nov. 1829 in TN.


3 William R. HART born Nov. 1850; married Amanda Roberts 
3 Martha E. HART born 1852; married Lewis COOK
3 George W. HART born 25 Aug. 1854
3 John S. HART born Nov. 1856
3 Robert H. HART born about 1859
3 Letitia M. HART born about 1860 ..
3  M Catharine HART born about 1864
3 Mary J. HART born about 1866
3 Samuel H. HART born 4 June 1869; married Martha C. BOWMAN about 1883.


.2 James M. LITTLETON born about 1828 in Roane Co., TN; married Martha HART 17 Mar. 1852 Roane Co., TN.  Martha b. about 1832 TN.


..3 John S. LITTLETON born Dec. 1852 Roane Co., TN - died about 1927 Whitman Co., WA; married Mary J. LEE about 1884 Roane Co., TN.  She was born Oct. 1861 - died about 1951 Whitman Co., WA.  Both are buried at Oakesdale Cemetery in Whitman Co.


... 4 Minnie LITTLETON born Mar. 1885 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 James LITTLETON born July 1886 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 America LITTLETON born Jan. 1888 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Robert LITTLETON born June 1889 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 George LITTLETON born Dec. 1890 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Jesse LITTLETON born May 1893 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Martin LITTLETON born May 1895 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Ida L. LITTLETON born Feb. 1898 Roane Co., TN - died 1918 Whitman Co., WA.


..3 Robert F. LITTLETON born about 1854 Roane Co., TN.
..3 James Y. LITTLETON born about 1856 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Malinda C. LITTLETON born 22 Nov. 1857 Roane Co., TN - d. 26 Jan. 1918 Loudon Co., TN; married George W. PRESTON about 1877.  He was born 20 May 1857 Roane Co., to Jesse PRESTON Jr. and Margaret Ann FREEMAN. Both are buried at New Providence Cemetery, Loudon Co., TN.  They had 8 children but  only 3 living in 1900.  Only 2 names known.


... 4 Ernest H. PRESTON born 1895 TN.
... 4 Fred M. PRESTON born 1897 TN.


..3 Letitia LITTLETON born 2 Mar. 1862 Roane Co., TN - died 19 June 1932 Roane Co., TN; married Anderson SNIDER/SNYDER about 1895.  He was born 11 Mar. 1870 - died 8 July 1935 TN; father George SNIDER.  Both are buried at Dogwood Baptist Cemetery, near Kingston, Roane Co.


... 4 Unknown child died before 1900.


..3 Martha J. LITTLETON born July 1865 Roane Co., TN - died 9 Apr. 1917 Roane Co., TN; married Samuel R. BOWMAN about 1885 TN.  He was born 24 Apr. 1859 - died 16 Apr. 1919.  Both are buried at Cave Creek Cemetery, Roane Co.
From Brenda Duff  gbduff@bellsouth.net Samuel Robert Bowman was the son of James and Margaret Tinnel Bowman


... 4 Sarah BOWMAN born Jan. 1886 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 James Marion BOWMAN born 5 June 1887 - died 12 June 1949 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Thomas BOWMAN born Oct. 1889 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Mary BOWMAN born July 1893 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Winnie BOWMAN born 3 Jan. 1899 - died 2 Aug. 1915 Roane Co., TN.


..3 Mary LITTLETON born Apr. 1871 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Rufus W. LITTLETON born June 1872 Roane Co., TN - died 12 Sep. 1947 Roane Co., TN; married Sarah Jane ALLEN about 1891.  She was born Apr. 1871 TN - died about 1953 TN.  Both are buried at Dogwood Cemetery, Roane Co.
... 4 Mary LITTLETON born Jan. 1893 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 James LITTLETON born Aug. 1896 Roane Co., TN.


..3 George M. LITTLETON born Oct. 1873 Roane Co., TN - died about 1946 Whitman Co., WA; married Alice Morning HALL 5 Jan. 1898 Roane Co., TN.  She was born 12 Apr. 1875 Roane Co., TN - died 19 July 1934 Whitman Co., WA. She was daughter of William Meredith HALL and Mary Jane MILLER. Both are buried at Oakesdale Cemetery, Whitman Co., WA.
... 4 James H. LITTLETON born 1 Oct. 1898 Roane Co., TN - died 10 Oct. 1900 Roane Co., TN and is buried at Cave Creek Cemetery in Roane County.
... 4 George S. LITTLETON born about 1900 Roane Co., TN.
... 4 Robert L. LITTLETON born about 1904 WA.
... 4 Ralph O. LITTLETON born 22 Oct. 1907 WA - died 14 Dec. 1947 Whitman Co., WA and is buried at Oakesdale Cemetery, Whitman County.
... 4 John R. LITTLETON born about 1908 Whitman Co., WA.


. 2  Polly A. LITTLETON born about 1831 Roane Co., TN - died 1 May 1853 Roane Co., TN and is buried at Cave Creek Cemetery, Roane Co., TN.  She married Rev. John H. WILSON 21 Dec. 1851.  He was born 9 Sep. 1832 - died 26 June 1910.


Information on Rev. John H. WILSON'S family from Leota Bennett. rabit@preferred.com


After the death of Polly, John married (2)Lucinda BOGART 17 Jan. 1855 daughter of Henry Madison BOGART and Mary Ann WOODY; he married (3)Jane 'Jenny' BAZEL 19 Jan. 1902. Children of John and Lucinda are:


1. John Henry WILSON born 23 Nov. 1857 Roane Co., TN - died 24 Aug. 1921; married Amanda A. JOHNSTON 10 July 1879.
2. Hiram B. 'Bud' WILSON born 26 May 1860 Roane Co., TN - died 24 Dec. 1924; married Sarah Addie SMITH 2 Aug. 1896.
3. Lucinda A. WILSON born 21 June 1863 Roane Co., TN - 11 July 1881.
4. Joannah M. WILSON born 6 Sep. 1865 Roane Co., TN; married Will TIPTON 6 Sep. 1900.
5. Eliza Lizzie WILSON born 12 Aug. 1867 Roane Co., TN - died 31 July 1931; married James 'Jim' JOHNSON.
6. Alis M. WILSON born 26 July 1869 Roane Co., TN - died 13 Sep. 1870 Roane Co., TN.
7. Maggie Emma WILSON born 1 Nov. 1871 Roane Co., TN - died 20 May 1942; married Columbus M. W. ROBERTS 11 July 1896.
8. James R. WILSON born 24 Jan. 1874 Roane Co., TN - died 19 Sep. 1943; married (1)Amanda SMITH 11 Apr. 1897. (2)California 'Fronie' JACKSON about 1901.
9. Frances J. WILSON born 8 Aug. 1876 Roane Co., TN - died about 1912.
10. Charles W. WILSON born 8 Feb. 1880 Roane Co., TN - died 17 Oct. 1882.

.2 George W. LITTLETON born about 1835 Roane Co., TN - died in Jackson Co?, AR; married Telethia Jane HALL 23 Sep. 1856 Roane Co., TN.  She was born about 1835 NC - died in AR.  She was the daughter of Solomon HALL and Morning INGRAM. They moved to Arkansas about 1872.
..3 Solomon A. Martin LITTLETON born about 1858 Roane Co., TN - died about 1922 in AR.
..3 Eliza J. LITTLETON born about 1859 Roane Co., TN - died about 1875; married Henry SULLIVAN about 1873 in AR.
..3 Samuel P. LITTLETON born about 1865 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Martha Lena LITTLETON born about 1868 Roane Co., TN; married John DARDEN 28 Feb. 1887 AR.
..3 William LITTLETON born about 1870 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Amanda LITTLETON born about 1872 AR.
..3 Henry LITTLETON born about 1875 AR.


. 2 Catharine LITTLETON born about 1837 Roane Co., TN; married William J. RICH 16 Nov. 1866 Roane Co., TN.  He was born about 1837.
..3 W. L. RICH born about 1868 Roane Co., TN. (male)
..3 R. J. RICH born about 1869 Roane Co., TN. (male)


. 2 Emily Clementine LITTLETON born 16 Dec. 1839 Roane Co., TN - died about 1912 Franklin Co., AR and is buried at Roberts Cemetery, Franklin Co., AR. She married William Alexander WILSON 1 Jan. 1857 Roane Co., TN.  He was born 15 June 1835 TN - died about 1884 AR. He was the son of Philip WILSON and Margaret 'Peggy' DAWN.


Information on this family was researched by Vernon Wilson and shared with Linda LaHue, who in turn shared with me.  Linda's e-mail kinseeker@iowatelecom.net


..3 Polly A. Josephine WILSON born 15 Dec. 1857 Roane Co., TN - died 5 Aug. 1862 Roane Co, TN.
..3 John H. WILSON born 22 Mar. 1860 Roane Co., TN - died 8 Jan. 1861 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Parthenia Adeline 'Parth' WILSON born 29 Nov. 1861 Roane Co., TN - died 23 June 1934 Ephrata, Grant Co., WA; married Unknown SIMPSON.
..3 Myrtilla C. 'Till' WILSON born 20 Sep. Roane Co., TN - died Jan. 1920 Franklin, Izard Co., AR and is buried at Roberts Cemetery, Izard Co, AR. She married Samuel Francis BILLINGSLEY.  He was born Aug. 1864 - died 1 Dec. 1937 Franklin, Izard Co., AR.  Both are buried at Roberts Cemetery, Izard County.
..3 Samantha Leanna WILSON born 15 Mar. 1867 Roane Co., TN - died 30 Jan. 1946 Franklin, Izard Co., AR. She married Arnold Frank BATTERTON.  He was born 10 Aug. 1859 - died 27 Feb. 1941, Franklin, Izard Co., AR.  Both are buried at Roberts Cemetery, Izard County.
..3 William Alexander WILSON born 30 Apr. 1869 Roane Co., TN - died July 1918 Franklin, Izard Co., AR.
..3 Eulalla Valentine 'Lule' WILSON born 27 July 1871 Roane Co., TN - died 22 Feb. 1954 OK; married Unknown BISHOP.  Both are buried at Morse Cemetery, OK.
..3 Samuel Martin WILSON born 18 June 1874 Franklin, AR - died Apr. 1918 OK and is buried at Morse Cemetery, OK.
..3 Ida E. WILSON born 2 Nov. 1877 Franklin, Izard Co., AR - died 24 May 1887 Franklin. Izard Co., AR.
..3 James Littleton WILSON born 2 Jan. 1880 Franklin, Izard Co., AR - died 1956 Mar. 1963 Hutchinson, Harvey Co., KS.
..3 Pearl Estelle WILSON born 11 July 1883 Franklin, Izard Co., AR - died 6 Oct. 1966 OK; married Unknown SOWDER.


. 2 Martha LITTLETON born about 1843 Roane Co., TN; married Thomas JOHNSON 20 Dec. 1868 Roane Co., TN.


. 2 William J. LITTLETON born about 1845 Roane Co., TN; married Mary E. MATLOCK 15 May 1864 Roane Co., TN.


..3 Amanda C. LITTLETON born about 1866 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Alice E. LITTLETON born 6 Apr. 1869 Roane Co., TN - died 30 Aug. 1890 Roane Co., TN; married George H. BUSH 28 Mar 1889.  He was born 8 Feb. 1867 - died 1 Feb 1911.  Both are buried Tennessee Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Roane Co., TN.


. 2 Rufus W. LITTLETON born May 1848 Roane Co., TN - died about 1901 Roane Co., TN; married Mary Ann ERVIN.  She was born Apr. 1852 - died about 1932. Both are buried at Cave Creek Cemetery, Roane Co.
..3 Albert LITTLETON born Nov. 1877 Roane Co., TN.
..3 Martin L. LITTLETON born Dec. 1884 Roane Co., TN.
. 2 Mary J. LITTLETON born about 1853 Roane Co., TN