Wesley Atchison Hutton1

b. 18 May 1824, d. 3 May 1859
FatherMoses Hutton2,1 b. 4 Dec 1784, d. 27 Sep 1849
MotherNancy Jinks/Jenkins2 b. bet 1795 - 1800, d. 19 Apr 1867
Birth18 May 1824 Wesley Atchison Hutton was born on 18 May 1824 in Washington County, Virginia.3,4 
Marriage8 Nov 1848 He married Sarah Ann Loyd on 8 Nov 1848 in Washington County.5,6 
Cens-185021 Aug 1850 Wesley and Sarah lived in Washington County in 1850 at which time a 12 year old Robert Hutton was enumerated as part of their household.7 
Migration1854 The couple migrated west to Missouri about 1854 settling in Macon County. 
Death3 May 1859 Wesley died on 3 May 1859 at age 34.8 
Burial He was buried in Macon County, Missouri.8 
23 Jul 1860  The summer following Wesley's death Sarah was enumerated on the Macon County census. She described herself as a "widow farmer" who owned land valued at $350. She was also the mother of 5 children who ranged in age from 10 to 3.9 

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The 1850 Washington Co., Virginia census listed Wesley as the head of household number 669. Follow the link to see who lived nearby.
Wesley and Sarah moved to Macon County. See the Missouri map (also accessible via the Misc. Locations link in the menu bar at the top of any page).

Family

Sarah Ann Loyd b. 8 Nov 1823, d. 28 Jan 1898
Children
  • Nancy Jane Hutton8 (3 Oct 1849 - 23 Nov 1849)
  • Permelia Ann Hutton8 (15 Aug 1850 - 15 Dec 1938)
  • Moses Vermilion Hutton8 (8 Nov 1851 - 18 Oct 1891)
  • Louisa Agnes Hutton8 (5 Sep 1853 - 24 Feb 1934)
  • Hasten Hawood Hutton8 (13 Aug 1855 - )
  • Fannie Frances Hutton8 (13 Sep 1857 - )
Last Edited8 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S2186] "Bill of complaint dated Feb. 1850", Wesley A. Hutton, etc. vs James H. Hutton, etc., Washington Co., Virginia Ended Chancery Causes 1871-019, reel 120, Library of Virginia. The bill of complaint and other documents named the heirs of Moses Hutton.
  2. [S2385] Moses Hutton Family Data, recorded by William Dixon Hutton and copied by Iva Myra Daniel Maddox (William's granddaughter); copy shared by Mrs. Charlotte Pflum, e-mail address. Child's name entered in chronological list of births recorded below entry for "second wife Nancy."
  3. [S2211] Charlotte Thompson Pflum, Descendants of The George Moses Hutton Family of Washington Co. Virginia and Randolph Co. Missouri, p. 27. This source states Westley was born May 18, 1824.
  4. [S2385] Moses Hutton Family Data, recorded by William Dixon Hutton and copied by Iva Myra Daniel Maddox (William's granddaughter); copy shared by Mrs. Charlotte Pflum, e-mail address. Entry states: "son Westley A. born May 19, 1826". [Note: this conflicts with the date of birth (March 16, 1826) William recorded for the birth of his and Westley's brother Benniah. It is more likely Westley was born in 1824 as he was stated to be 27 in 1850]
  5. [S4] D.E. Brown, Marriages of Washington Co., VA 1781-1853, p. 31. Wesley A. Hutton and Sarah Ann Loyd; 8 Nov. 1848.
  6. [S2385] Moses Hutton Family Data, recorded by William Dixon Hutton and copied by Iva Myra Daniel Maddox (William's granddaughter); copy shared by Mrs. Charlotte Pflum, e-mail address. Entry states: "Westley Hutton married 1848."
  7. [S367] Wesley Hutton household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th district, p. after p. 111 stamped, dwelling 669, family 669, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Nov. 2008, image 88 of 289. Enumeration includes: Wesley Hutton, 27, farmer; Sarah 27; Robert 12; all b. VA.
  8. [S2211] Charlotte Thompson Pflum, Descendants of The George Moses Hutton Family of Washington Co. Virginia and Randolph Co. Missouri, p. 27.
  9. [S358] Sarah A. Hutton household, 1860 U.S. cens, Macon Co., MO, pop. sched., Middle Fork township, p. 323 (added script), dwelling 1135, family 1135, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Feb. 2009, image 2 of 21. Household includes: Sarah A. Hutton, 37, widow farmer, owns land valued at $350, b. VA; Permelia A., 10, b. VA; Mosey V., 8, b. VA; Louisa A., 6, b. VA; Hester H., 5, b. MO; Frances, 3, b. MO; Harvey Ro__is, 20, b. VA.