Susannah Hutton1

b. 11 March 1798, d. 28 May 1889
FatherJohn Hutton b. abt 5 Dec 1767, d. 8 Nov 1838
MotherMary Ann Cunningham2 b. abt 1772, d. 1 Jan 1849
Birth11 Mar 1798 Susannah Hutton was born on 11 Mar 1798.3 
Marriage29 Aug 1822 Susannah married John Hutton, son of James Hutton and Isabel Orr, on 29 Aug 1822 in Washington County, Virginia. They were first cousins.1 
Land-Buy10 Nov 1828  In 1828 John and his brother Arthur purchased their siblings interest in two tracts of land in Washington County formerly belonging to their father.4,5 
Land-Sell22 Sep 1832  In September 1832 John and Susannah sold their half of each tract to Arthur for $650.6 
Migrationcirca 1833  The sale appears to have taken place just prior to the families move to Kentucky.  
Cens-185016 Aug 1850  In 1850 John and Susannah, both 52, were enumerated in Anderson County, Kentucky. The household also included these individuals born in Virginia: James, 26, (married within year) Martha, 21, Samuel, 18, and these born in Kentucky: Elizabeth, 16, Amanda, 14, William, 12, and Arthur, 9.7 
Census  Susannah and John were recorded on 2 additional census enumerations in Anderson County. The make-up of the household changed as children grew up, left home, and sometimes returned. The 1870 census includes three Hutton children whose parents do not appear to be part of the household: Samuel, 15, Josephine, 16, and Almira, 13. Twenty-nine year old Arthur was also at home. Mary Jane (26) and William S. (3) were listed after him, suggesting he had married a few years earlier.8,9 
Widowed20 Nov 1871  John died on Nov. 20th, 1871. 
Cens-18803 Jun 1880  Susannah lived with her daughter Amanda Houchins in 1880. Amanda's husband Jackson was noted to be ill with consumption. Amanda's sister Martha E. Hutton also lived with Amanda and her family. Martha was stated to be divorced.10 
Death28 May 1889 Susannah died on 28 May 1889 at age 91.3 
Burial She was buried at Hebron Cemetery in Anderson County, Kentucky.3 

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John and Susannah's signatures on the original 1828 deed selling Arthur Hutton their interest in half of two tracts of land belonging to the estate of James Hutton. A second deed, signed by Arthur Hutton, released his interest in the half of each tract John and Susannah purchased.11,12

Family

John Hutton b. 11 Oct 1797, d. 20 Nov 1871
Children
  • James Hutton7 (8 Jul 1823 - 29 Jun 1907)
  • Isabella Martha Hutton7 (31 Jan 1827 - 15 Nov 1919)
  • Samuel Hutton7 (circa 1832 - )
  • Elizabeth Hutton7 (20 May 1834 - 20 Aug 1871)
  • Amanda M. Hutton7 (Feb 1836 - 29 Jul 1929)
  • William Hutton7 (circa 1838 - )
  • Arthur Hutton7 (circa 1841 - )
ChartsDescendants of John Hutton and Jane Dickson
Last Edited10 Nov 2013

Citations

  1. [S4] D.E. Brown, Marriages of Washington Co., VA 1781-1853, p. 29. Record abstracted as: John Hutton Jr. and Susannah Hutton, 29 Aug. 1822.
  2. [S680] Mary Ann Hutten will (1849), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 11: 126. Mary Ann's will, dated 30 Apr 1841 and recorded 22 Jan. 1849 mentioned sons John and Samuel, and daughters Margaret Hutten, Jane Hutten, Susannah Hutten (wife of John), Elizabeth Scott, Mary Ann Hayter and granddaughter Susannah Hutten.
  3. [S1777] Find A Grave Website (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : Susan A. Hutton entry, Hebron Cemetery, Lawrenceberg, Anderson Co., KY (entry includes photo of stone: "Our Mother, Susan A., Wife of John Hutton, born March 11, 1798, died May 28, 1889").
  4. [S2760] James Hutton heirs to John Hutton deed dated 10 Nov. 1828. Hutton Family Papers, 1782-1904. Personal Papers Collection, The Library of Virginia. Image provided by Grant Hutton.
  5. [S1044] Washington Co., Virginia Deed Book 11: 167.
  6. [S1044] Washington Co., Virginia Deed Book 11: p. 168. John Hutton and Susannah, wife, to Arthur Hutton for $650. Sell their interest in 2 tracts of land nearly joining each other and being the land said John Hutton now lives on containing by survey 59 acres on a branch of the Middle Fork of the Holston River adjoining the lands of said Arthur Hutton. Second tract, by survey, 15 acres. The deed was dated 22 Sept. 1832 and recorded 25 Sept. 1832.
  7. [S2769] John Hutton household, 1850 U.S. cens, Anderson Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., p. 204 (stamped), dwelling 214, family 214, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2011. Household includes: John Hutton, 52, farmer, b. VA; Susanna, 52, b. VA; James, 26, b. VA, married within year; Martha, 21, b. VA; Samuel, 18, b. VA; Elizabeth, 16, b. KY; Amanda, 14, b. KY; William, 12, b. KY; Arthur, 9, b. KY.
  8. [S2772] John Hutton household, 1860 U.S. cens, Anderson Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., p. 423 (added script), dwelling 149, family 142, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2011. Household includes: John Hutton, 62, farmer; Susanna, 62, b. VA; Isabel M., 32, b. VA; Amanda, 24, b. KY; William, 22, farm laborer, b. KY; Arthur, farm laborer, b. KY.
  9. [S2773] John Hutton household, 1870 U.S. cens, Anderson Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., p. 313 (stamped), dwelling 239 (entered on Susan's line), family 239 (entered on Susan's line), viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2011. Household includes: John Hutton, 73, farmer, pers. prop worth $159, b. VA; Susan, 73, b. KY; Martha, 41, b. KY; Samuel, 15, b. KY; Josephine, 16, b. KY; Almira, 13, b. KY; Arthur Hutton, 29, farm laborer, b. KY; Mary Jane, 26, b. KY; Wm S., 3, b. KY.
  10. [S2774] Jackson Houchins household, 1880 U.S. cens, Anderson Co., Kentucky, pop. sched., ED 1, page 6B, dwelling 53, family 54, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2011. Household includes: Jackson Houchins, 60, farmer, sick with consumption, b. KY, cannot read or write; Amanda M., 44, wife, b. KY/KY/KY; Frances J., 17, dau; Emma R., 14, dau; Lester J., 10, son; all b. KY; Susan Hutton, 82, mother-in-law, cannot write, b. VA/VA/VA; Martha E. Hutton, 52, sister-in-law, divorced, b. VA/VA/VA, cannot write; James McRey, 17, laborer, b. KY.
  11. [S2760] James Hutton heirs to Arthur Hutton deed dated 10 Nov. 1828. Hutton Family Papers, 1782-1904. Personal Papers Collection, The Library of Virginia. Image provided by Grant Hutton.
  12. [S2301] Washington Co., Virginia Deed Book 16: 305. James Hutton heirs to Arthur Hutton for $579.50, their interest in 2 tracts of land belonging to the estate of James Hutton, dec'd, one tract being 66 acres of 129. Second tract being 15 acres of 53 acres conveyed by James Clark to James Hutton. Deed dated 10 Nov. 1828. Acknowledged 2 Sept 1843 in Anderson Co. KY by Thomas McCall, John Hutton, James Hutton and Joseph Snodgrass. Recorded in Washington Co., VA 11 Oct. 1843.