Alexander
Litton
Born in Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Brother of
John Whitley Litton, Thomas James Litton, Burton Caleb Litton, Solomon Caleb Litton Jr., Elizabeth Stella Litton, Hiram Frankin Litton, James Harvey Litton Sr, Mary Litton, Mary Jane (Litton) Long, Caleb Litton, Virginia Lee Litton and Elizabeth Litton
Husband of
Mary (Vermillion) Litton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Dixon Sharp Litton, Mary Vermillion Litton, Rebecca C. (Litton) Lloyd, Andrew Jackson Litton, Harvey Duncan Litton, Wilson Vermillion Litton and Elihugh Vermillion Litton
Died
at age 88
in USA [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Birth
- 8 NOV 1795
1850 Census Extract
- Lee county, Virginia
Alexander Litton Male 54 Virginia Mary Litton Female 49 Virginia Harvey Litton Male 24 Virginia Wilson Litton Male 22 Virginia Elihugh Litton Male 16 Virginia Catharine Abshire Female 21 Virginia Herman Yeary Male 17 Virginia
Death
- 20 MAY 1884
Alexander was born in 1795. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Virginia Kilgour.
- United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-X8XW : 12 March 2018), Alexander Litton, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 127; FHL microfilm 882,645.
- "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT2-49K : 20 August 2017), Alexander Litton, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing p. 101, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 566; FHL microfilm 29,689.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-Y2S : 12 April 2016), Alexander Litton, Lee county, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing family 656, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFG2-VWH : 12 April 2016), Alexander Litton, Rocky Station, Lee, Virginia, United States; citing p. 24, family 148, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,157.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 May 2018), memorial page for Pvt Alexander Duncan Litton (8 Nov 1795–20 May 1884), Find A Grave: Memorial #147666254, citing Wynn-Litton Cemetery, Dryden, Lee County, Virginia, USA ; No headstone photograph ; Maintained by Bonnie Schermer (contributor 47666049) .
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Litton-207 through the import of J Duncan.ged on Apr 12, 2013.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alexander:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Alexander by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Alexander:
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~3.12%
Virginia Kilgour
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A366065 [compare], Ancestry member VKilgour
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B71765
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~1.56%
Ryan (Darby) Hyman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rhyman77
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~0.78%
Donna (McCormack) Erwin :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Eric Wilson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ejw322
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~0.78%
Shannon Rogers :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A965538 [compare], Ancestry member Lipizzan_Lady
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~0.78%
Gerri (Litton) Dotson :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H849432 [compare]
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Categories: Lee County, Virginia | United States Army, War of 1812
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It mentions these sources for Alexander and Mary Vermillion Litton:
(Bible Records of the Litton Family of SW VA contributed by C.E. Shepard, as published in VIRGINIA APPALACHIAN NOTES [VAN], Jul 1978, p. 90; see also Fugate, p. 46)