The Yelton Family

Broadus Hutchins

M, #241, b. 26 November 1907, d. 25 January 1984

Broadus Hutchins|b. 26 Nov 1907\nd. 25 Jan 1984|p9.htm#i241|Barney Hutchins|b. 14 Mar 1867\nd. 20 Aug 1949|p8.htm#i233|Mollie Yelton|b. 15 Jan 1868\nd. 12 Jan 1951|p7.htm#i195|Elijah M. Hutchins|b. 11 Nov 1829\nd. 28 Feb 1910|p293.htm#i8789|Susan Smart|b. 2 Jan 1830\nd. 11 Nov 1875|p294.htm#i8796||||Drucilla Yelton|b. c 1832\nd. 1894|p5.htm#i148|

Relationship=4th great-grandson of James Yelton.

Broadus Hutchins was born on 26 November 1907 in North Carolina.^2,3,1 He was the son of Barney Hutchins and Mollie Yelton.¹

Broadus Hutchins married Mittie Johnson.² Broadus Hutchins died on 25 January 1984 in Polk County, North Carolina.^2,4 He was buried at Westminster Baptist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.²

Child of Broadus Hutchins and Mittie Johnson

Edna Mae Hutchins⁵ (living)

Citations

[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Vol. 19, p. 143.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S316] 1920 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 152, Sheet #12A, Family #219.
[S210] NC Death Records, online www.ancestry.com.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Vol. 20, p. 159.

Robert Earl Hutchins

M, #242

Robert Earl Hutchins||p9.htm#i242|Barney Hutchins|b. 14 Mar 1867\nd. 20 Aug 1949|p8.htm#i233|Mollie Yelton|b. 15 Jan 1868\nd. 12 Jan 1951|p7.htm#i195|Elijah M. Hutchins|b. 11 Nov 1829\nd. 28 Feb 1910|p293.htm#i8789|Susan Smart|b. 2 Jan 1830\nd. 11 Nov 1875|p294.htm#i8796||||Drucilla Yelton|b. c 1832\nd. 1894|p5.htm#i148|

Relationship=4th great-grandson of James Yelton.

Robert Earl Hutchins is the son of Barney Hutchins and Mollie Yelton.¹

Citations

[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Vol. 24, p. 71.

George Washington Yelton

M, #243, b. 26 February 1922, d. 12 November 1961

Relationship=4th great-grandson of James Yelton.

George Washington Yelton was born on 26 February 1922 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.^3,2 He was the son of George Ferris Yelton and Cledar Hutchins.^1,2

George Washington Yelton married Addie Norville.² George Washington Yelton died on 12 November 1961 in Union Mills, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^1,3

Children of George Washington Yelton and Addie Norville

James Edward Yelton² (living)
Robert Neal Yelton² (living)

Citations

[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 49, p. 409.
[S1529] NC Birth Records, online www.ancestry.com.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.

Martha Jane Yelton

F, #244, b. 17 June 1942, d. 2 September 1946

Relationship=4th great-granddaughter of James Yelton.

Martha Jane Yelton was born on 17 June 1942.² She was the daughter of Wesley Henry Yelton and Media Hutchins.¹ Martha Jane Yelton died on 2 September 1946 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina, Death index gives name as Martha Jean.^1,2

Citations

[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 34, p. 233.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.

Nina Esther Laws

F, #245, b. 10 May 1896, d. 31 August 1946

Nina Esther Laws was born on 10 May 1896.

Nina Esther Laws married William Yelton, son of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, on 30 December 1916 in Mitchell County, North Carolina.¹ Nina Esther Laws died on 31 August 1946.²

Children of Nina Esther Laws and William Yelton

Nora Jane Yelton+² b. 20 Oct 1917
Lillian Beryl Yelton+² b. 23 Jun 1920, d. 4 Apr 1983
Thomas Ford Yelton+² b. 5 Aug 1922, d. 28 Aug 1989
Bertie Metz Yelton+² (living)

Citations

[S100] Mitchell County, NC Marriage Register p. 260.
[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Thurman H. Sparks

M, #246, b. 14 February 1895, d. 21 June 1978

Thurman H. Sparks was born on 14 February 1895.¹

Thurman H. Sparks married Lydia Elizabeth Yelton, daughter of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, circa 1911. Thurman H. Sparks died on 21 June 1978 in Tennessee.¹

Children of Thurman H. Sparks and Lydia Elizabeth Yelton

Smith Sparks+¹ b. 17 Dec 1912, d. 3 Feb 1984
Odessa Sparks+¹ b. 29 Mar 1916, d. 25 Dec 1997
Carrie Sparks+¹ b. 7 Jun 1919, d. 10 Dec 1969
Helen Sparks+¹ b. 4 Nov 1921, d. 14 Sep 1981
Ruby Mae Sparks¹ b. 7 Nov 1923, d. 12 Jan 1925
Lena Ruth Sparks+¹ (living)
Charlotte Sparks+¹ (living)
Doris Elizabeth Sparks+¹ b. 21 May 1934, d. 16 Feb 1998
Thurman H. Sparks , Jr.¹ (living)

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Dewey Calvin Sparks

M, #247, b. 14 February 1900, d. 1939

Dewey Calvin Sparks was born on 14 February 1900.

Dewey Calvin Sparks married Celia Elzora Yelton, daughter of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, circa 1914.¹ Dewey Calvin Sparks died in 1939.²

Children of Dewey Calvin Sparks and Celia Elzora Yelton

Oscar Ray Sparks+^2,3 b. 3 Mar 1916, d. 20 Feb 1989
Rosa Lee Sparks+² b. 5 Jan 1918, d. 4 Mar 2000
Luther Edward Sparks+ b. 9 Aug 1920, d. 1994

Citations

[S466] 1930 Federal Census, Carroll County, Maryland, E.D. 12, p. 170A, Dwelling #133, Family #134.
[S318] Edna Yelton Walker, Yelton Family (JBY), p. 17.
[S1529] NC Birth Records, online www.ancestry.com, Oscar Ray Sparks entry.

Polly Garland

F, #248, b. 6 February 1914, d. 30 December 2004

Polly Garland was born on 6 February 1914 in North Carolina.¹

Polly Garland married Fred Funston Yelton, son of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, circa 1928.² Polly Garland died on 30 December 2004.

Children of Polly Garland and Fred Funston Yelton

Ruby Mae Yelton+¹ (living)
Joseph Lloyd Yelton+¹ (living)
Cecil James Yelton+¹ b. 23 May 1935, d. 1998
Joyce Deliah Yelton+¹ (living)
Charles Thomas Yelton+¹ (living)
Donna Gail Yelton+¹ (living)

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".
[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family". The marriage date is estimated based on the birthdate of the oldest known child.

Emma Garland

F, #249

Emma Garland||p9.htm#i249|Reuben Garland||p345.htm#i10347|Pansy Bailey||p345.htm#i10348|||||||||||||

Emma Garland is the daughter of Reuben Garland and Pansy Bailey.¹ Emma Garland married James Burton Yelton Jr..

Children of Emma Garland and James Burton Yelton Jr.

Donald Richard Yelton+ (living)
Frank Eugene Yelton+ b. 7 Sep 1942, d. 29 Jun 1973

Citations

[S675] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family". 7 Aug 2006.

Nelson M. Handley

F, #250, b. 28 August 1892, d. 11 March 1966

Nelson M. Handley was born on 28 August 1892.¹

Nelson M. Handley married Handy Harrell Yelton, son of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell. Nelson M. Handley died on 11 March 1966 Maryland.¹

Child of Nelson M. Handley and Handy Harrell Yelton

Martha Sherman Yelton¹ b. 21 Oct 1930, d. 25 Dec 1999

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Edna L. Humbert

F, #251, b. 29 March 1902, d. 30 December 1973

Edna L. Humbert was born on 29 March 1902.¹

Edna L. Humbert married Jason Harvey Yelton, son of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell. Edna L. Humbert died on 30 December 1973 Frederick, Maryland.¹

Child of Edna L. Humbert and Jason Harvey Yelton

Don Phillip Yelton+¹ (living)

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Ralph Jonas Laughman

M, #252, b. 20 September 1901, d. 24 September 1988

Ralph Jonas Laughman was born on 20 September 1901.¹

Ralph Jonas Laughman married Hannah Nora Yelton, daughter of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, in Maryland.¹ Ralph Jonas Laughman died on 24 September 1988 in Lineboro, Maryland.¹

Children of Ralph Jonas Laughman and Hannah Nora Yelton

Kate Marie Laughman+¹ (living)
Betty Lou Laughman+¹ (living)

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Harold George Frederick

M, #253, b. 24 February 1914, d. 30 May 1971

Harold George Frederick was born on 24 February 1913 at Lineboro, Carroll County, Maryland.¹ He was born on 24 February 1914.

Harold George Frederick married Nancy Jane Yelton, daughter of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, on 24 December 1933 in Baltimore, Maryland.¹ Harold George Frederick died on 30 May 1971.

Child of Harold George Frederick and Nancy Jane Yelton

Iris June Frederick+ (living)

Child of Harold George Frederick

Iris June Frederick (living)

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Iris June Frederick

F, #254

Iris June Frederick||p9.htm#i254|Harold George Frederick|b. 24 Feb 1914\nd. 30 May 1971|p9.htm#i253||||||||||||||||

Iris June Frederick is the daughter of Harold George Frederick.

George Henry Mosebrook

M, #255, b. 21 January 1915, d. 9 May 2001

George Henry Mosebrook was born on 21 January 1915 Glen Rock, Pennsylvania.¹

George Henry Mosebrook married Ruth Elizabeth Yelton, daughter of James Burton Yelton and Deliah Jane Harrell, in Maryland.¹ George Henry Mosebrook died on 9 May 2001 Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland.¹

Children of George Henry Mosebrook and Ruth Elizabeth Yelton

Barbara Ann Mosebrook+¹ (living)
John Richard Mosebrook+¹ (living)

Citations

[S122] Iris Reily, "Yelton Family".

Hilda E. Yelton

F, #256, b. July 1895

Hilda E. Yelton|b. Jul 1895|p9.htm#i256|Charles A. Yelton|b. 6 Jul 1866\nd. 1902|p50.htm#i1480|Mary E. McBride|b. Aug 1869|p60.htm#i1790|Robert Yelton|b. 29 Mar 1827\nd. 1 Jul 1907|p59.htm#i1760|Jeanetta Gerrard|b. 10 Jan 1829\nd. 9 Nov 1902|p50.htm#i1477|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of James Yelton.

Hilda E. Yelton was born in July 1895 in Illinois.¹ She was the daughter of Charles A. Yelton and Mary E. McBride.¹ Hilda E. Yelton, age 4 was listed as a daughter of Charles Yelton, age 33 in the 1900 Census ofCumberland County, Illinois.¹

Citations

[S595] 1900 Federal Census, Cumberland County, Illinois, E.D. 50, p. 8B (stamped 233B), Dwelling #182, Family #185 ..

Millie M. Biggerstaff

F, #257, b. circa 1866, d. between 16 July 1887 and 18 December 1888

Millie M. Biggerstaff was the daughter of Ranson & ? Biggerstaff.¹ She was born circa 1866 the daughter of Ranson & Frances Biggerstaff.^2,3

Millie M. Biggerstaff married Lawson Yelton, son of Leonard Yelton and Rebecca Fortune, on 25 November 1880 at Leonard Yelton's, Colfax Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹ Millie M. Biggerstaff died between 16 July 1887 and 18 December 1888 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, She must have died sometime between the birth of her youngest son and the date of her husband's remarriage. Perhaps she died in childbirth, or shortly thereafter. She was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.³

Children of Millie M. Biggerstaff and Lawson Yelton

Summy Yelton⁴ b. c 1881, d. c 1882
Frankie Yelton+^5,4,1 b. 27 Jan 1883, d. 4 Oct 1961
Edgar Yelton+^6,1 b. 9 Aug 1884, d. Jan 1965
Wray Yelton+^7,8 b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 9 Feb 1965

Citations

[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965.
[S119] Don Yelton, "Yelton Graves."
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk. 49, p. 85.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk 12, p. 53.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk 12, p. 93.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Wray Yelton, Rutherford County, #6474.

Caroline Millard

F, #258, b. circa 1858, d. 1901

Caroline Millard was the daughter of Joseph & Susanna Millard.¹ She was born circa 1858.²

Caroline Millard married Lawson Yelton, son of Leonard Yelton and Rebecca Fortune, on 18 December 1888 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Marriage register gives her name as Martha Caroline Yelton. I think this must be a recording error, as the license itself is quite clear.¹ Caroline Millard died in 1901.³ She was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.³

Children of Caroline Millard and Lawson Yelton

Zennie Yelton⁴ b. 26 Jul 1890
Bynum Yelton+⁵ b. 19 Oct 1891, d. 15 May 1980
May Yelton⁶ b. Jul 1894
Willy Yelton⁶ b. Aug 1898
Memory Yelton⁶ b. Oct 1899, d. c 1901

Citations

[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965.
[S119] Don Yelton, "Yelton Graves."
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 14, p. 246.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 15, p. 90.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 140, Sheet #2, Family #30.

Elizabeth Yelton

F, #259, b. 2 April 1836, d. 31 July 1899

Elizabeth Yelton|b. 2 Apr 1836\nd. 31 Jul 1899|p9.htm#i259|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|John Yelton|b. c 1776\nd. c 1844|p1.htm#i28|Polly Deck|b. c 1785\nd. c 1826|p1.htm#i29|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of James Yelton.

Charts: Descendants of James Yelton

Elizabeth Yelton was born on 2 April 1836 in North Carolina.^4,1 She was the daughter of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis.^1,2,3 Elizabeth Yelton is probably included in the household of Jacob Yelton in the 1840 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁵ Elizabeth Yelton, age 13 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 38, in the 1850 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶

Elizabeth Yelton married Robert Davis on 28 December 1855 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁷ Elizabeth Davis, age 22 was living in the household of Robert Davis, age 25, in the 1860 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁸

Elizabeth Yelton married John W. Pope on 8 December 1867 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.^9,10 Elizabeth Pope, age 32 was living in the household of John W. Pope, age 33, in the 1870 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹¹ Elizabeth Pope, age 42, was listed as the wife of John W. Pope, age 40, in the 1880 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹² Elizabeth Yelton died on 31 July 1899.⁴ She was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹³

Children of Elizabeth Yelton and Robert Davis

J. Lawson Davis+¹⁴ b. 13 Feb 1857, d. 1 Dec 1942
George Davis¹⁵ b. c 1859
Mary Davis+⁹ b. c 1861

Children of Elizabeth Yelton and John W. Pope

Susannah E. Pope+^9,16 b. 2 Dec 1868, d. 28 Jul 1907
Joseph Alexander Pope+^9,17 b. 24 Jul 1871, d. 3 Jun 1963

Citations

[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Family #862.
[S64] Rutherford Co, NC Wills, 1782-1964 Bk G, p. 51.
[S42] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1868 copy of license in possession of author. The marriage license refers to her as Elizabeth Davis, daughter of Jacob Yelton.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965.
[S47] 1840 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 209, #28.
[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 291, Dwelling #862, Family #880. William Jackson Yelton appears in this household as "William Jackson" age 14. I'm not sure this is the right person, but I haven't found him elsewhere in this census.
[S31] International Genealogical Index (IGI).
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 323, Dwelling #692, Family #692.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 164, p. 534B, Family #58.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries, Marriage Index, L25.
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 129, Dwelling #304, Family # 302.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 164, p. 534B, Dwelling #58, Family #58.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk. 30, p. 168.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Dwelling #692.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries, Marriage Index, P56; copy of license in possession of author.

Mary Yelton

F, #260, b. 1 September 1839, d. 27 December 1911

Mary Yelton|b. 1 Sep 1839\nd. 27 Dec 1911|p9.htm#i260|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|John Yelton|b. c 1776\nd. c 1844|p1.htm#i28|Polly Deck|b. c 1785\nd. c 1826|p1.htm#i29|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of James Yelton.

Charts: Descendants of James Yelton

Mary Yelton was born on 1 September 1839 in North Carolina.^3,1,4 She was the daughter of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis.^1,2 Mary Yelton is probably included in the household of Jacob Yelton in the 1840 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁵ Mary Yelton, age 10 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 38, in the 1850 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶ Mary Yelton, age 17 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 48, in the 1860 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁷

Mary Yelton married James Harrison on 23 February 1862 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁸

Mary Yelton married George Thomas Mangum circa 1866.⁹ Mary Mangrum, age 28 was living in the household of Thomas Mangrum, age 33, in the 1870 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹⁰ Mary Mangum, age 40, was listed as the wife of George T. Mangum, age 43, in the 1880 Census of Golden Valley, Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹¹ Mary Mangraham, age 60 was listed as the wife of George Mangraham, age 63 in the 1900 Census ofAnderson County, South Carolina.⁴ Mary Yelton died on 27 December 1911 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.³ She was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Mary is buried next to her parents. Her husband is not in evidence.³

Child of Mary Yelton and James Harrison

Julius A. Harrison+¹² b. 15 Jan 1863, d. 29 Jan 1940

Children of Mary Yelton and George Thomas Mangum

Jacob H. Mangum+^12,13 b. May 1867
Joseph Mangum¹⁰ b. c 1869, d. b 1880

Citations

[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Family #862.
[S64] Rutherford Co, NC Wills, 1782-1964 Bk G, p. 51.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S1671] 1900 Federal Census, Anderson County, South Carolina, E.D. 61, p. 4A, Dwelling #31, Family #31.
[S47] 1840 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 209, #28.
[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 291, Dwelling #862, Family #880. William Jackson Yelton appears in this household as "William Jackson" age 14. I'm not sure this is the right person, but I haven't found him elsewhere in this census.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 317, Family #607. Names of the three persons listed last in the household were unreadable to me on microfilm, but Bill Floyd's transcription lists them as Jacob age 13, John age 12, and Jasper age 6. The image at ancestry.com is readable, and confirms Bill's transcription..
[S41] Brent H. Holcomb, Rutherford Co, NC Marriages (Holcomb), p. 133.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 163, page 524, family #59. The marriage date is estimated based on the birthdate of the oldest known child.
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 72A, Dwelling #75, Family #71.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 163, page 524, Dwelling #59, Family #59.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 163, page 524, family #59.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 License dated 22 Apr 1889; copy of license and minister's return in possession of author.

Susanna Yelton

F, #261, b. January 1841, d. 13 February 1922

Susanna Yelton|b. Jan 1841\nd. 13 Feb 1922|p9.htm#i261|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|John Yelton|b. c 1776\nd. c 1844|p1.htm#i28|Polly Deck|b. c 1785\nd. c 1826|p1.htm#i29|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-granddaughter of James Yelton.

Charts: Descendants of James Yelton

Susanna Yelton was born in January 1841 in North Carolina.⁵ She was the daughter of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis.^1,2,3,4 Susan Yelton, age 8 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 38, in the 1850 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶ Susannah Yelton, age 15 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 48, in the 1860 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁷ Susan Yelton, age 25 was living in the household of Jack Yelton, age 58, in the 1870 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁸

Susanna Yelton married Thomas F. Long on 13 November 1870 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹ Susannah Long, age 38, was listed as the wife of Thomas F. Long, age 36, in the 1880 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁹ Susanna Long, age 58 was listed as the wife of Thomas F. Long, age 56 in the 1900 Census ofRutherford County, North Carolina.⁵ Susanna Yelton died on 13 February 1922 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁴ She was buried at Golden Valley Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina, on 14 February 1922. Buried adjacent to Susannah in Golden Valley Methodist Church Cemetery is an unnamed infant, b. and d. 5 June 1880.^10,11

Child of Susanna Yelton

John Monroe Yelton+^12,1,13 b. 28 Feb 1862, d. 23 Sep 1942

Children of Susanna Yelton and Thomas F. Long

James Frank Long^14,15 b. 4 Sep 1871, d. 28 Jul 1905
Mary S. Long¹⁴ b. 18 Aug 1874, d. 26 Jan 1952
Martha Huldah Long¹⁴ b. 24 Sep 1876, d. 25 Jun 1905
William J. Long¹⁴ b. Oct 1878, d. 6 Feb 1904

Citations

[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Family #862.
[S64] Rutherford Co, NC Wills, 1782-1964 Bk G, p. 51.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Mrs. Susan Long, Rutherford County, #447.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 140, p. 197B, Dwelling #52, Family #52.
[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 291, Dwelling #862, Family #880. William Jackson Yelton appears in this household as "William Jackson" age 14. I'm not sure this is the right person, but I haven't found him elsewhere in this census.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 317, Family #607. Names of the three persons listed last in the household were unreadable to me on microfilm, but Bill Floyd's transcription lists them as Jacob age 13, John age 12, and Jasper age 6. The image at ancestry.com is readable, and confirms Bill's transcription..
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 70B, Dwelling #48, family #45.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 164, p. 539C, Dwelling #139, family #143.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Mrs. Susan Long, Rutherford County, #447. The death certificate gives the place of burial as Cedar Grove.
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 70, family #45.
[S628] Lucille Hendrick Gardner, Rutherford County Voters, p. 39.
[S354] 1880 Census - LDS, Rutherford Co, NC, p. 539C.
[S628] Lucille Hendrick Gardner, Rutherford County Voters, p. 68.

Jacob Yelton

M, #262, b. circa 1844, d. before 1900

Jacob Yelton|b. c 1844\nd. b 1900|p9.htm#i262|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|John Yelton|b. c 1776\nd. c 1844|p1.htm#i28|Polly Deck|b. c 1785\nd. c 1826|p1.htm#i29|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of James Yelton.

Charts: Descendants of James Yelton

Jacob Yelton was born circa 1844 in North Carolina.¹ He was the son of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis.¹ Jacob Yelton, age 6 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 38, in the 1850 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.² Jacob Yelton, age 13 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 48, in the 1860 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.³

Citations

[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Family #862.
[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 291, Dwelling #862, Family #880. William Jackson Yelton appears in this household as "William Jackson" age 14. I'm not sure this is the right person, but I haven't found him elsewhere in this census.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 317, Family #607. Names of the three persons listed last in the household were unreadable to me on microfilm, but Bill Floyd's transcription lists them as Jacob age 13, John age 12, and Jasper age 6. The image at ancestry.com is readable, and confirms Bill's transcription..

John Landrum Yelton

M, #263, b. 18 February 1847, d. 1 May 1929

John Landrum Yelton|b. 18 Feb 1847\nd. 1 May 1929|p9.htm#i263|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|John Yelton|b. c 1776\nd. c 1844|p1.htm#i28|Polly Deck|b. c 1785\nd. c 1826|p1.htm#i29|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of James Yelton.

Charts: Descendants of James Yelton

John Landrum Yelton was born on 18 February 1847 in North Carolina.^6,5,1 He was the son of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis.^1,2,3,4,5 John Yelton, age 3 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 38, in the 1850 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁷ John Yelton, age 12 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 48, in the 1860 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁸

John Landrum Yelton married Ellen Malinda Robertson circa 1867.⁵ John L. Yelton, age 22 was listed as the head of a household in the 1870 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina. Also living in the household was Malinda Yelton, age 18. John reported owning no real estate, but had personal property worth $150.⁹ He was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina. Other family members included his wife, Melinda Yelton, age 50, his sons, James Yelton, age 19, Jack D. Yelton, age 15, John L. Yelton, Jr., age 13 and Julius H. Yelton, age 9, his mother, Susan Yelton, age 84. Melinda has borne 6 children, all of whom are living. Susanna has borne 6 children, 4 of whom are living.¹⁰ John Landrum Yelton died in 1929 in Golden Valley, Rutherford County, North Carolina.² He died on 1 May 1929 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.^6,11 He was buried at Fairview Baptist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶

Children of John Landrum Yelton and Ellen Malinda Robertson

Jasper Young Yelton+^12,13,14 b. 16 Apr 1872, d. 18 Jan 1929
Martha Ida Yelton+¹² b. 26 Sep 1876, d. 9 May 1939
James Edley Yelton+¹⁵ b. 14 Mar 1881, d. 23 Sep 1953
Jacob Dexter Yelton+^16,5,17 b. 25 Nov 1884, d. 1963
John Landrum Yelton Jr.+^5,4 b. 17 Apr 1887, d. 18 Jun 1964
Julius Hampton Yelton+^18,19 b. 11 Sep 1890, d. 12 May 1952

Citations

[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Family #862.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 17, p. 142.
[S64] Rutherford Co, NC Wills, 1782-1964 Bk G, p. 51.
[S628] Lucille Hendrick Gardner, Rutherford County Voters, p.126.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, Sheet #10, Family #187.
[S119] Don Yelton, "Yelton Graves."
[S48] 1850 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 291, Dwelling #862, Family #880. William Jackson Yelton appears in this household as "William Jackson" age 14. I'm not sure this is the right person, but I haven't found him elsewhere in this census.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 317, Family #607. Names of the three persons listed last in the household were unreadable to me on microfilm, but Bill Floyd's transcription lists them as Jacob age 13, John age 12, and Jasper age 6. The image at ancestry.com is readable, and confirms Bill's transcription..
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 71A, Dwelling #49, family #446.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, p. 107B, Dwelling #184, Family #187.
[S357] William B. Bynum, Rutherford Co, NC Heritage, Family #687.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 163, page 523B, family #55.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 17, p. 309.
[S55] Clarence W. Griffin, History of Rutherford County, p. 512.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 51, p. 487.
[S628] Lucille Hendrick Gardner, Rutherford County Voters, p. 114.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 7, p. 266.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Julius Hampton Yelton, Henderson County, #11343.

Jasper Newton Yelton

M, #264, b. September 1855, d. 21 April 1932

Jasper Newton Yelton|b. Sep 1855\nd. 21 Apr 1932|p9.htm#i264|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|John Yelton|b. c 1776\nd. c 1844|p1.htm#i28|Polly Deck|b. c 1785\nd. c 1826|p1.htm#i29|||||||

Relationship=2nd great-grandson of James Yelton.

Charts: Descendants of James Yelton

Jasper Newton Yelton was born in September 1855 in North Carolina.^1,4 He was the son of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis.^1,2,3 Jasper Yelton, age 6 was living in the household of Jacob Yelton, age 48, in the 1860 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁵ Jasper N. Yelton, age 15 was living in the household of Jack Yelton, age 58, in the 1870 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶

J. N. Yelton, age 24 was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1880 Census of Burke County, North Carolina. The other members of the household are both male: I. Queen, age 26, and A. Johnson, age 27.⁷

Jasper Newton Yelton married Callie Jimmerson on 21 May 1890 in McDowell County, North Carolina. Jasper was 34 and Callie 19 when they married.^8,9,10 Jasper N. Yelton, age 44 was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 Census of an unknown place , an unknown place . Other family members included his wife, Callie Yelton, age 29, his sons, Fred L. Yelton, age 8 and John J. A. Yelton, age 3, his daughters, Olin Yelton, age 7, Zelda Yelton, age 5 and Mary R. Yelton, age 6 months. Callie has borne 9 children, 8 of whom are living.¹¹ Jasper N. Yelton, age 52 was listed as the head of a household in the 1910 Census of McDowell County, North Carolina. The household also included his wife, Callie J. Yelton, age 38, his sons, Fred L. Yelton, age 18 and John J. Yelton, age 13, his daughters, Olen Yelton, age 16, Zelda Yelton, age 15 and Mary R. Yelton, age 10. According to this census, his marriage to Callie was Jasper's second.¹² J. N. Yelton, age 63 was listed as the head of a household in the 1920 Census of McDowell County, North Carolina. The family included his wife, Calla Yelton, age 48, his daughter, Olen Yelton, age 26.¹³ Jasper N. Yelton, age 74 was listed as the head of a household in the 1930 Census of McDowell County, North Carolina. The household also included his wife, Callie J. Yelton, age 60, his daughter, Zelda Yelton, age 33.⁹ Jasper Newton Yelton died on 21 April 1932 in McDowell County, North Carolina.¹⁴

Children of Jasper Newton Yelton and Callie Jimmerson

Fred L. Yelton+¹⁵ b. 4 Aug 1892
Olen Yelton^8,16 b. 1 Jan 1893, d. 12 Mar 1963
Zelda Yelton⁹ b. Jan 1895
John Jacob Aster Yelton¹⁵ b. 14 Feb 1897
Mary R. Yelton⁴ b. Nov 1899

Citations

[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 70, family #45.
[S64] Rutherford Co, NC Wills, 1782-1964 Bk G, p. 51.
[S210] NC Death Records, online www.ancestry.com.
[S1658] 1900 Federal Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, E.D. 117, p. 199B , Dwelling #206, Family #206.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, p. 317, Family #607. Names of the three persons listed last in the household were unreadable to me on microfilm, but Bill Floyd's transcription lists them as Jacob age 13, John age 12, and Jasper age 6. The image at ancestry.com is readable, and confirms Bill's transcription..
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 70B, Dwelling #48, family #45.
[S350] 1880 Federal Census, Burke County, North Carolina, E.D. 50, p. 363D, Dwelling #36, Family #36.
[S324] 1920 Federal Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, E.D. #120, p. 4B, Family #74.
[S495] 1930 Federal Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, E.D. 56-13, Sheet 3B, Family #68.
[S1534] North Carolina Marriages, 1741- 2000, online www.ancestry.com. This entry includes an image of the McDowell County Marriage Register Index.
[S1658] 1900 Federal Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, E.D. 117, p. 199B , Dwelling #206, Family #206. It's difficult to see how the information about Callie's childbearing could possibly be accurate. If she has 8 children living, where are they? Perhaps the number includes children of Jasper by his prior marriage?
[S1659] 1910 Federal Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, E.D. 98, p. 167B, Dwelling #181, Family #187.
[S324] 1920 Federal Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, E.D. 120, Sheet 4B, Dwelling #74, Family #74.
[S210] NC Death Records, online www.ancestry.com. This entry includes an image of the McDowell County General Index to Deaths.
[S297] McDowell County Delayed Births.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Olen Yelton, Rutherford County, #10670.

Thomas F. Long

M, #265, b. 27 May 1844, d. 15 April 1907

Thomas F. Long was born on 27 May 1844 in North Carolina J. Y. and Mary M. Long.^1,2,3

Thomas F. Long married Susanna Yelton, daughter of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis, on 13 November 1870 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁴ Thomas F. Long, age 36 was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1880 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina. The family included his wife, Susannah Long, age 38, his sons, James F. Long, age 8 and William J. Long, age 1, his daughters, Mary S. Long, age 5 and Martha H. Long, age 3. Thomas and his family are living in the same house (but a separate household) as Mary M. Long, age 75, and her two daughters, Martha Vickers, age 40, and Mary M. Long, age 38.⁵ Thomas F. Long, age 56 was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina. Other family members included his wife, Susanna Long, age 58, his daughter, Martha H. Long, age 23 and William J. Long, age 21. Susanna has borne 6 children, 5 of whom are living. Also in the household are Mary M. Long, age 58, and Martha L. Vickers, age 60, both sisters of Thomas.³ Thomas F. Long died on 15 April 1907.¹ He was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹

Children of Thomas F. Long and Susanna Yelton

James Frank Long⁶ b. 4 Sep 1871, d. 28 Jul 1905
Mary S. Long⁶ b. 18 Aug 1874, d. 26 Jan 1952
Martha Huldah Long⁶ b. 24 Sep 1876, d. 25 Jun 1905
William J. Long⁶ b. Oct 1878, d. 6 Feb 1904

Citations

[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries, Cedar Grove Methodist Church.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 140, p. 197B, Dwelling #52, Family #52.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 164, p. 539C, Dwelling #139, family #143.
[S354] 1880 Census - LDS, Rutherford Co, NC, p. 539C.

Ellen Malinda Robertson

F, #266, b. circa 1852, d. 10 March 1934

Ellen Malinda Robertson was born circa 1852 in North Carolina the daughter of James and Malinda Robison.^1,2,3

Ellen Malinda Robertson married John Landrum Yelton, son of Jacob Yelton and Susanna Davis, circa 1867.⁴ Malinda Yelton, age 18, was living in the household of John L. Yelton, age 22, in the 1870 Census of Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁵ Melinda Yelton, age 50 was listed as the wife of John L. Yelton, age 53 in the 1900 Census ofRutherford County, North Carolina.⁶ Ellen Malinda Robertson witnessed the death of John Landrum Yelton on 1 May 1929 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.^7,3 Ellen Malinda Robertson died on 10 March 1934 in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina.^8,9,10 She was buried at Fairview Baptist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina, on 11 March 1934.^7,10

Children of Ellen Malinda Robertson and John Landrum Yelton

Jasper Young Yelton+¹¹ b. 16 Apr 1872, d. 18 Jan 1929
Martha Ida Yelton+¹¹ b. 26 Sep 1876, d. 9 May 1939
James Edley Yelton+¹² b. 14 Mar 1881, d. 23 Sep 1953
Jacob Dexter Yelton+¹³ b. 25 Nov 1884, d. 1963
John Landrum Yelton Jr.+⁴ b. 17 Apr 1887, d. 18 Jun 1964
Julius Hampton Yelton+^14,15 b. 11 Sep 1890, d. 12 May 1952

Citations

[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 70, family #49 [sic], should be family #46.
[S49] 1860 Federal Census (Free Schedule), Rutherford County, North Carolina, Bill Floyd's transcription.
[S357] William B. Bynum, Rutherford Co, NC Heritage, Family #687.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, Sheet #10, Family #187.
[S50] 1870 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, page 71A, Dwelling #49, family #446.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, p. 107B, Dwelling #184, Family #187.
[S119] Don Yelton, "Yelton Graves."
[S80] Henderson Co, NC Deaths Book 1934, p. 16.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Malinda Ellen Yelton, Henderson County, #239.
[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 163, page 523B, family #55.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 51, p. 487.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 7, p. 266.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Julius Hampton Yelton, Henderson County, #11343.

Jasper Young Yelton

M, #267, b. 16 April 1872, d. 18 January 1929

Jasper Young Yelton|b. 16 Apr 1872\nd. 18 Jan 1929|p9.htm#i267|John Landrum Yelton|b. 18 Feb 1847\nd. 1 May 1929|p9.htm#i263|Ellen Malinda Robertson|b. c 1852\nd. 10 Mar 1934|p9.htm#i266|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of James Yelton.

Jasper Young Yelton was born on 16 April 1872 in Golden Valley, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^4,3,5,6 He was the son of John Landrum Yelton and Ellen Malinda Robertson.^1,2,3

Jasper Young Yelton married Alberta Grayson, daughter of K. J. Mc. Grayson and Mary L. Melton, on 20 December 1893 at the residence of the bride's father, Golden Valley Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁷ Jasper Yelton, age 28 was enumerated as the head of a household in the 1900 Census of Golden Valley, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Other family members included his wife, Berty Yelton, age 23, his sons, Vernon Yelton, age 4 and Spurgeon Yelton, age 4 months, his daughter, Bessie Yelton, age 4. Alberta has borne 3 children, all of whom are living.⁵ Jasper Young Yelton died on 18 January 1929 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^2,3 He was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶

Children of Jasper Young Yelton and Alberta Grayson

Vernon Wheeler Yelton+^8,9 b. 11 Sep 1894, d. 14 May 1967
Bessie Yelton+¹⁰ b. 2 Feb 1896, d. 25 Jun 1975
Spurgeon Kendrel Yelton+¹¹ b. 4 Jan 1900, d. 29 Jul 1991
John Grayson Yelton^12,13 b. 13 Oct 1904, d. 10 Jan 1956
DeWitt Yelton¹⁴ b. c 1909, d. 1916
J. Y. Yelton¹⁵ b. a 1910, d. 1917
Mary Elizabeth Yelton+¹⁶ (living)
Annie Lee Yelton¹⁷ (living)
Unknown Yelton¹⁸ b. 1916

Citations

[S51] 1880 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 163, page 523B, family #55.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 17, p. 309.
[S55] Clarence W. Griffin, History of Rutherford County, p. 512.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, p. 107B, Dwelling #185, Family #188.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 2, p. 22.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Vernon Wheeler Yelton, Rutherford County, #17195.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, Sheet #10, Family #188.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 16, p. 474.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 44, p. 367.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 1, p. 89.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 3, p. 722.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 3, p. 726.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 16, p. 505.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 13, p. 181.
[S1529] NC Birth Records, online www.ancestry.com.

Jacob Dexter Yelton

M, #268, b. 25 November 1884, d. 1963

Jacob Dexter Yelton|b. 25 Nov 1884\nd. 1963|p9.htm#i268|John Landrum Yelton|b. 18 Feb 1847\nd. 1 May 1929|p9.htm#i263|Ellen Malinda Robertson|b. c 1852\nd. 10 Mar 1934|p9.htm#i266|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of James Yelton.

Jacob Dexter Yelton was born on 25 November 1884 in Golden Valley, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^2,4,5 He was the son of John Landrum Yelton and Ellen Malinda Robertson.^1,2,3 Jack D. Yelton, age 15 was listed as a son of John L. Yelton, age 53 in the 1900 Census ofRutherford County, North Carolina.⁶

Jacob Dexter Yelton married Bertha Rollins on 10 June 1907 at the residence of H. D. Harrill, a Baptist minister, Cool Spring Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁷ Jacob Dexter Yelton died in 1963 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina.¹ He was buried at Golden Valley Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁴

Children of Jacob Dexter Yelton and Bertha Rollins

Earl Yelton+^8,9 b. 21 Jul 1908, d. 29 Dec 1967
Mary Yelton+¹⁰ b. 13 Jul 1909, d. 22 Feb 2005
Winifred Yelton+¹¹ (living)
Imogene Yelton+^11,12,13 b. 1 May 1914, d. 6 Jan 2005
James Wyman Yelton+^11,12 b. 8 Apr 1916, d. 4 Nov 2000
Jack Yelton+^11,12 b. 4 Aug 1918, d. 13 Mar 1999
Jacob Dexter Yelton Jr.+^14,12 b. 29 May 1920, d. 9 Sep 1986
Frances Nell Yelton¹⁵ b. 16 Nov 1922, d. 2 Feb 1923

Citations

[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 51, p. 487.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, Sheet #10, Family #187.
[S628] Lucille Hendrick Gardner, Rutherford County Voters, p. 114.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S969] James W. Yelton, "Jacob Dexter Yelton".
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, p. 107B, Dwelling #184, Family #187.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk 12, p. 282.
[S210] NC Death Records, online www.ancestry.com, Citing Bk. 49, p. 690.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 3, p. 219.
[S316] 1920 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 161, Sheet #5B, Family #105.
[S1529] NC Birth Records, online www.ancestry.com.
[S1653] Emogene Kendrick Obituary.
[S210] NC Death Records, online www.ancestry.com, SSN 245-10-3062.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 6, p. 122.

Julius Hampton Yelton

M, #269, b. 11 September 1890, d. 12 May 1952

Julius Hampton Yelton|b. 11 Sep 1890\nd. 12 May 1952|p9.htm#i269|John Landrum Yelton|b. 18 Feb 1847\nd. 1 May 1929|p9.htm#i263|Ellen Malinda Robertson|b. c 1852\nd. 10 Mar 1934|p9.htm#i266|Jacob Yelton|b. 22 Jul 1811\nd. 12 Mar 1900|p6.htm#i152|Susanna Davis|b. 26 Dec 1815\nd. 15 Feb 1904|p6.htm#i170|||||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandson of James Yelton.

Julius Hampton Yelton was born on 11 September 1890 in Golden Valley, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^1,3,2 He was the son of John Landrum Yelton and Ellen Malinda Robertson.^1,2 Julius H. Yelton, age 9 was listed as a son of John L. Yelton, age 53 in the 1900 Census ofRutherford County, North Carolina.⁴

Julius Hampton Yelton married Margaret Nelson Brown circa 1910.⁵ Julius Hampton Yelton died on 12 May 1952 in Henderson County, North Carolina.^3,2 He was buried at Fairview Baptist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina, on 14 May 1952.^3,2

Children of Julius Hampton Yelton and Margaret Nelson Brown

Edward Trexler Yelton⁶ b. 24 Mar 1912, d. 7 Nov 1989
Margaret Eloise Yelton^7,8 (living)
John Frederick Yelton⁹ b. 12 Feb 1917, d. Oct 1984
Elizabeth Graham Yelton⁷ (living)
Julius Hampton Yelton Jr.⁷ b. 17 Jan 1924, d. 28 Apr 1969
Florence Katherine Yelton⁷ (living)
Robert Scott Yelton+⁷ b. 2 Feb 1931, d. 5 Dec 2002

Citations

[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 7, p. 266.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Julius Hampton Yelton, Henderson County, #11343.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, p. 107B, Dwelling #184, Family #187.
[S445] 1930 Federal Census, Henderson County, North Carolina, E.D. 45-12, Sheet 9B, Family #205.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk 12, p. 53.
[S357] William B. Bynum, Rutherford Co, NC Heritage, Family #687.
[S1529] NC Birth Records, online www.ancestry.com.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 4, p. 306.

Alberta Grayson

F, #270, b. 18 March 1877, d. 1 November 1966

Alberta Grayson|b. 18 Mar 1877\nd. 1 Nov 1966|p9.htm#i270|K. J. Mc. Grayson|b. 16 Dec 1838\nd. 10 Sep 1903|p325.htm#i9734|Mary L. Melton|b. 12 Jan 1841\nd. 30 Apr 1911|p325.htm#i9735|||||||||||||

Alberta Grayson was born on 18 March 1877 Age 16 when marriage license issued.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of K. J. Mc. Grayson and Mary L. Melton.¹

Alberta Grayson married Jasper Young Yelton, son of John Landrum Yelton and Ellen Malinda Robertson, on 20 December 1893 at the residence of the bride's father, Golden Valley Township, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁵ Berty Yelton, age 23 was listed as the wife of Jasper Yelton, age 28 in the 1900 Census of Golden Valley,Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁶ Alberta Grayson witnessed the death of Jasper Young Yelton on 18 January 1929 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^7,8 Alberta Grayson died on 1 November 1966 in Spindale, Rutherford County, North Carolina.^9,10 She was buried at Cedar Grove Methodist Church, Rutherford County, North Carolina.⁹

Children of Alberta Grayson and Jasper Young Yelton

Vernon Wheeler Yelton+^11,12 b. 11 Sep 1894, d. 14 May 1967
Bessie Yelton+³ b. 2 Feb 1896, d. 25 Jun 1975
Spurgeon Kendrel Yelton+^13,3 b. 4 Jan 1900, d. 29 Jul 1991
John Grayson Yelton^14,15 b. 13 Oct 1904, d. 10 Jan 1956
DeWitt Yelton¹⁶ b. c 1909, d. 1916
J. Y. Yelton¹⁷ b. a 1910, d. 1917
Mary Elizabeth Yelton+¹⁸ (living)
Annie Lee Yelton¹⁹ (living)
Unknown Yelton²⁰ b. 1916

Citations

[S448] LDS 1880 Census, Golden Valley, p. 521B.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, Sheet #10, Family #188.
[S125] "Social Security Death Index," RootsWeb.com.
[S43] Rutherford Co, NC Marriages, 1851-1965 copy of license in possession of author.
[S141] 1900 Federal Census, Rutherford County, North Carolina, E.D. 136, p. 107B, Dwelling #185, Family #188.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 17, p. 309.
[S55] Clarence W. Griffin, History of Rutherford County, p. 512.
[S142] W. D. Floyd, Rutherford County Cemeteries.
[S125] "Social Security Death Index," RootsWeb.com, database entry for 238-84-4372.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 2, p. 22.
[S1937] NC Death Certificates, online www.ancestry.com, Vernon Wheeler Yelton, Rutherford County, #17195.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 16, p. 474.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 44, p. 367.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Book 1, p. 89.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 3, p. 722.
[S52] Rutherford Co, NC Deaths Bk 3, p. 726.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 16, p. 505.
[S53] Rutherford Co, NC Delayed Births Bk. 13, p. 181.
[S1529] NC Birth Records, online www.ancestry.com.

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Broadus Hutchins

Child of Broadus Hutchins and Mittie Johnson

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Robert Earl Hutchins

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George Washington Yelton

Children of George Washington Yelton and Addie Norville

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Martha Jane Yelton

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Nina Esther Laws

Children of Nina Esther Laws and William Yelton

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Thurman H. Sparks

Children of Thurman H. Sparks and Lydia Elizabeth Yelton

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Dewey Calvin Sparks

Children of Dewey Calvin Sparks and Celia Elzora Yelton

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Polly Garland

Children of Polly Garland and Fred Funston Yelton

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Emma Garland

Children of Emma Garland and James Burton Yelton Jr.

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Nelson M. Handley

Child of Nelson M. Handley and Handy Harrell Yelton

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Edna L. Humbert

Child of Edna L. Humbert and Jason Harvey Yelton

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Ralph Jonas Laughman

Children of Ralph Jonas Laughman and Hannah Nora Yelton

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Harold George Frederick

Child of Harold George Frederick and Nancy Jane Yelton

Child of Harold George Frederick

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Iris June Frederick

George Henry Mosebrook

Children of George Henry Mosebrook and Ruth Elizabeth Yelton

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Hilda E. Yelton

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Millie M. Biggerstaff

Children of Millie M. Biggerstaff and Lawson Yelton

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Caroline Millard

Children of Caroline Millard and Lawson Yelton

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Elizabeth Yelton

Children of Elizabeth Yelton and Robert Davis

Children of Elizabeth Yelton and John W. Pope

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Mary Yelton

Child of Mary Yelton and James Harrison

Children of Mary Yelton and George Thomas Mangum

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Susanna Yelton

Child of Susanna Yelton

Children of Susanna Yelton and Thomas F. Long

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Jacob Yelton

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John Landrum Yelton

Children of John Landrum Yelton and Ellen Malinda Robertson

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Jasper Newton Yelton

Children of Jasper Newton Yelton and Callie Jimmerson

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Thomas F. Long

Children of Thomas F. Long and Susanna Yelton

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Ellen Malinda Robertson

Children of Ellen Malinda Robertson and John Landrum Yelton

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Jasper Young Yelton

Children of Jasper Young Yelton and Alberta Grayson