| Fath-Death | 1835 | Isaac Hutton's father, Dixon Hutton, died in August or Sept., 1835. His will left Isaac's brother Washington in charge of the family. Dixon stated that Isaac was of lawful age and was not to have a claim on the family for support. |
| Marriage | 8 Mar 1837 | Isaac Hutton married Eleanor Snodgrass, daughter of John Snodgrass and Margaret Hutton, on 8 Mar 1837 in Washington County, Virginia.3 |
| | They were first cousins. Isaac's father and Eleanor's mother were siblings. The two families lived on adjacent tracts of land on the waters of Baker's [later Hutton's] Creek in Washington County. |
| Land-Sell | 3 Jun 1837 | Three months after their marriage, Isaac and Eleanor sold their interest in an undivided tract of land in Washington County to John Snodgrass and Edward Snodgrass for $300. Moses Snodgrass sold his interest to John and Edward Snodgrass as well. In 1854 John Snodgrass sold the same acreage to Philip Snapp, noting that he had previously purchased the interest of his brother Moses Snodgrass, deceased, and sister Eleanor Snodgrass, deceased. The deed also clarified that the land had belonged to John's father John Snodgrass who had been willed it by his father, also a John Snodgrass.4,5 |
| | The Snodgrass and Hutton families who lived along Hutton Creek were very intertwined. Isaac's wife Eleanor (daughter of John Snodgrass and Margaret Hutton) had a first cousin also named Eleanor Snodgrass. That Eleanor was the daughter of John Snodgrass' brother Joseph and Margaret Hutton's sister Ann Hutton, and she married her first cousin Arthur Hutton whose father, James Hutton was Ann (Hutton) Snodgrass and Margaret (Hutton) Snodgrass' brother. |