Rev. James Buchanan Hutton
b. 19 March 1866, d. 22 September 1940
Birth | 19 Mar 1866 | Rev. James Buchanan Hutton was born on 19 Mar 1866 in Glade Spring, Washington County, Virginia.3 |
Devisee | 1892 | When James's father, Arthur Hutton, died in 1892, he left James a share of his land on Crabtree Cove in Smyth County, Virginia. He also left him the old family Bible belonging to his grandfather, Beattie Ryburn.4,1 |
Occupation | | James was a Presbyterian minister. |
Marriage | 8 May 1895 | He married Irene Rosalind Gwin on 8 May 1895.5 |
| | He was 28 and she was 20. |
Residence | | James and Rosalind appear to have made their home in Mississippi from the time of their marriage as their first child was born there about 1896. |
Legatee | 30 Jun 1906 | James' cousin, Elizabeth Byars Hall, remembered him when she wrote her will in 1906 with a gift of $300 from the sale of Elizabeth's crops and farming utensils.6 |
Cens-1920 | 7 Jan 1920 | In 1920 when census records recorded specific addresses, the family was enumerated at 226 N. State Street in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi. Seven children were listed with them: Arthur, Martha, Mary, Samuel, James, Rosalind and Charlton. They ranged in age from twenty-four to seven.7 |
Cens-1930 | 1930 | Ten years later the family lived at the same address; they rented their home for $100 a month. Sons James and Charlton attended school and daughter Rosalind taught Bible school. Also living at home was daughter Martha Thompson and her seven year old daughter, Susan.8 |
Death | 22 Sep 1940 | James died on 22 Sep 1940 at age 74.9 |
Burial | | He was buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Hinds County, Mississippi.5 |
Citations
- [S829] Arthur D. Hutton will (1892), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 28 (C): 228. The will was written on 5 January 1892 and recorded on 5 May 1892.
- [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton. J.B. Hutton was the son of Dr. Arthur Dixon Hutton and Sarah E.B. Ryburn.
- [S1783] Letter from Rev. James B Hutton at Jackson, Mississippi to Redmond Cole mailed 1930, Hutton File (folder #50), The Redmond S. and Mary Cole Collection, Family History Library.
- [S16] Descendants of James Hutton recall seeing Beattie Ryburn's Bible in their Aunt Vene's parlor (James's sister Amanda Lavinia Hutton) when she lived in the Arthur and Sarah Elizabeth (Ryburn) Hutton home. However, they do not know what happened to the Bible after her death in 1929.
- [S2775] Rosalind (Hutton) Jones, "James Buchanan Hutton," e-mail to D. Powell, 9 Oct. 2011. Mrs. Jones is the granddaughter of Dr. James Buchanan Hutton and Irene Rosalind Gwin.
- [S830] Elizabeth Hall Will (1906), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 29 (D): 173. Elizabeth's will, dated June 30th 1906, was recorded July 19th, 1906.
- [S678] James B. Hutton household, 1920 U.S. cens., Hinds Co., Mississippi, pop. sched., Jackson, ED 6, sheet 8B, dwelling 394, family 145, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 16 of 27. James B. Hutton, 53, b. VA, Presbyterian minister; Rosalind, wife, 46; Arthur D., son, 24, traveling shoe salesman; Martha G., dau, 21; Mary R., dau, 19; Samuel G., son, 17; James B. Jr, 15; Rosalind, dau, 15; Charlton, son, 7; all children born Mississippi; father of all children born VA, mother MS.
- [S677] James B. Hutton household, 1930 U.S. cens., Hinds Co., Mississippi, pop. sched., Jackson, ED 25-1, sheet 23B, dwelling 394, family 508, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jul 2003, image 46 of 48. James B. Hutton, 64, b. VA, first married at 28, rents home for $100 month at 226 N. State St., minister of the Presbyterian Church; Rosalind, wife, 56, first married at age 20; James B. Jr, son, 25, sgl, attending school; Rosalind, dau, 22, teacher at Bible school; Charlton D., son, 17, attending school; Thompson, Martha H., dau, 31, married; Susan D. Thompson, granddaughter, 7; all but James Sr. born in Mississippi.
- [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton. Birth and death dates for James were added to his typed manuscript in an unknown script.
- [S537] Hutton Family Data, authored by Dr. J. B. Hutton.