George Washington Litton (1829 - 1865)

Born 11 Oct 1829 in Russell County, Virginia, USA

Ancestors

Died 23 May 1865 at age 35 in POW @@ Hart's Island, White Plains, New York, USA

Biography

George Litton served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1862
Mustered out: 1865
Side: CSA
Regiment(s): 29th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment

George Litton was a POW in Hart Island Prison Camp during the United States Civil War.

George Litton Died while a Prisoner of War in a Union Camp during the American Civil War.

Infantry Soldier of the CSA

George Washington Litton was born 11 Oct 1827 in Russell County, Virginia. He died 23 May 1865 as a POW at Hart's Island, White Plains, New York.

Sources

• George W. Litton.

mentioned in the record of Juda Litton Name George W. Litton gender Male Wife Anna Daughter Juda Litton Other information in the record of Juda Litton from Virginia Births and Christenings Name Juda Litton Gender Female Birth Date 04 May 1854 Birthplace Russell Co., Virginia Race White Father's Name George W. Litton Mother's Name Anna Citing this Record: "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5NX-TLP : 5 December 2014), George W. Litton in entry for Juda Litton, 04 May 1854; citing Russell Co., Virginia, reference bk 1853 p 14; FHL microfilm 33,850.

• George W Litton.

Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Name George W Litton Event Type Military Service Event Year 1862 Military Unit Note Twenty-ninth Infantry Citing this Record: "Virginia, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J37Y-NZQ : 5 December 2014), George W Litton, 1862; from "Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing military unit Twenty-ninth Infantry, NARA microfilm publication M324 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1961), roll 756.

• George Washington Litton.

View Tree Sex Male Birth 11 October 1829 Russell County, Virginia, USA Death 23 May 1865 White Plains, NY, USA PARENTS Father Solomon Caleb /Litton Jr (Litton)/ Mother Judith Ann /Shoemaker/ SOURCES (2) Geni World Family Tree, http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-40000/geni-world-family-tree?s=228786081&itemId=20681361&action=showRecord WikiTree, http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10109/wikitree?s=228786081&itemId=45235597&action=showRecord&indId=individual-228786081-6506137

NOTES (2)

George Washington Litton
Gender: Male
Birth: Nov 11 1827
Father: Soloman C. Litton Jr (born Litton), , Jr.
Mother: Judith Ann Shoemaker
Wife: Obedience Ann Elliott
Siblings: Martha "Mattie" Litton, Mellissee Litton, Catherine Litton, Soloman Arron Litton, Elizabeth Litton, Letita Litton, Mary Jane Litton, Isabelle Litton, Margaret Shoemaker Litton, Andrew Jackson Litton

George Washington Litton
Gender: Male
Birth: Oct 11 1827 - Russell County, Virginia, USA
Death: May 23 1865 - POW @ Hart's Island, White Plains, New York, USA
Mother: Judith AnnLitton (born Shoemaker)

Show More CITING THIS RECORD The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3ZFT-83K : accessed 2017-09-23), entry for George Washington /Litton/. PEDIGREE RESOURCE FILE Person Count 32,031 Submission ID MMDR-VY1.

• 29th Virginia Infantry

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The 29th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. It fought mostly in western Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and Virginia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/29th_Virginia_Infantry

• Confederate States Army

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confederate_States_Army

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Litton-231 through the import of J Duncan.ged on Jul 13, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Terry and others.