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110.  Jesse5 HYLTON (Elisha4, John3, George2, John1); born circa 1806 in Floyd Co., VA; married Martha Montgomery November 18, 1824 in Grayson Co., VA; died in Estille Co., KY. [1]

     Martha MONTGOMERY born in 1806 in Carroll Co., VA; buried in Estille, KY.[2]

     Children of Jesse5 Hylton and Martha Montgomery were as follows:

          299.          i.     Julia A.6 Hylton; born 1828 in Floyd Co., VA.[3]

          300.         ii.     Robert Hylton; born 1829 in Floyd Co., VA.[4]

          301.      iii.     Elisha Hylton; born 1832 in Montgomery Co., VA.[5]

          302.        iv.     Lorenzo Dow Hylton; born 1837 in Montgomery Co., VA.[6]

          303.         v.     Barbara Ellen Hylton; born July 18, 1842 in Carroll Co., VA; died July 2, 1886 in KY at age 43; buried in Steerfork Cemetery, KY.[7]

          304.        vi.     George F. Hylton; born 1843 in Carroll Co., VA.[8]

          305.     vii.     Lydia F. Hylton; born 1848 in Carroll Co., VA.[9]

 

 

119.  Nancy Agnes5 HYLTON (Jesse4, John3, George2, John1); born 1803 in Floyd County, VA;[10] married John Pratt, son of James Pratt and Obediance Hylton, circa 1832;[11] died January 9, 1866 in VA; cause of death was breast dropsey.[12]

     John PRATT was born in 1807 in Floyd County, VA.[13] He was a farmer in 1850 in Floyd Co., VA. He died on January 22, 1872 in Floyd Co., VA; Cause of death was malignant tumor.[14],[15]

 

                

123.  Dennis5 HYLTON (Jesse4, John3, George2, John1); born 1832 in Floyd Co., VA;[16] married Margaret C. (--?--) circa 1857;[17] died 1898; buried in the Hylton Cemetery in Floyd Co., VA.[18]

     He was a farmer between 1859 and 1869 in Floyd Co., VA.[19] He began military service on April 7, 1863 when he enlisted in Co. D of the 54th VA INF at Knoxville, TN.  Deserted on Jul 21, 1863 at Zollicoffer, TN.  Part of Trigg's 54th in SWVA.  Deserted again on Apr 1, 1865 at Abingdon, VA and took oath on Apr 17, 1865.  He was released north of the Ohio.  Described as 6' tall with a dark complexion, hair and eyes.  Resident of Floyd Co., VA.  Born in 1831 and died 1898.  Buried in the abandoned Hylton Cemetery on Rt. 221 in Floyd Co., VA.[20]

     Margaret C. (--?--) was born circa 1835.[21]

     Children of Dennis5 Hylton and Margaret C. (--?--) all born in Floyd Co., VA, were as follows:

          318.          i.     David E.6 Hylton; born June 26, 1859;[22] died September 28, 1866 in Floyd Co., VA, at age 7; cause of death was "by tree falling on him."[23]

          319.         ii.     Cordelia Hylton; born January 30, 1864.[24]

          320.      iii.     Birdine Hylton; born June 18, 1867.[25]

          321.        iv.     H. W. Hylton; born October 12, 1869.[26]

 

 

 

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[1]The Church of the Latter Day Saints, "LDS Ancestral File, v4.19," Ancestral File, Family Record of Jesse Hylton (AFN:3Q6W-RW0).

[2]Ibid.

[3]Ibid.

[4]Ibid.

[5]Ibid.

[6]Ibid.

[7]Ibid.

[8]Ibid.

[9]Ibid.

[10]1850 VA, Floyd Co. Census, #709 Listed with John Pratt.

[11]Hurst, hurstweb.com.

[12]Marjorie Flour and Marguerite Tise, Floyd Co. Births and Deaths and the Zion Register, p. 275.

[13]1850 VA, Floyd Co. Census, #709 John Pratt.

[14] Floyd County Register, Floyd County Register of Deaths, 1/22/1872.  Line 1- John Pratt d. 1/22/1872 in Burks Fork (Floyd Co.) of Malignant Fever at age 63.  He was a farmer born in Floyd County and son of James and Biddy Pratt.

[15]Starkey, Floyd Cemeteries II, p. 99.

[16]Ibid., #842.

[17]Marjorie Flour and Marguerite Tise, Floyd Co. Births and Deaths and the Zion Register, p. 63.

[18]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 194.

[19]Marjorie Flour and Marguerite Tise, Floyd Co. Births and Deaths and the Zion Register, p. 63, 95, 159.

[20]George L. Sherwood and Jeffrey C. Weaver, 54th VA INF, p. 194.

[21]Marjorie Flour and Marguerite Tise, Floyd Co. Births and Deaths and the Zion Register, p. 63.

[22]Ibid.

[23]Ibid., p. 274.  Listed as Daniel E.; 1860 census lists David E., one is a misreading.

[24]Ibid., p. 95.

[25]Ibid., p. 130.

[26]Ibid., p. 159.