Hiram Sylvester Sutton (1870 - 1964)

Born 8 Dec 1870 in Carroll, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Feb 1964 at age 93 in Tiptonville, Lake, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Syl is also related to me and is a cousin to his 2nd wife, Sarah Elizabeth (Vinson).

Syl was the son of John Porter Sutton, Sr. and Galpha Manurver 'Manerva' Vinson who married February 5, 1855 Carroll County, Tennessee. He was the grandson of William Vinson and Rutha Wilson

Sources

1880-Carroll Co., TN, District 19, page 98A

John P. SUTTON Self M Male W 50 TN Farmer
Glufy M. SUTTON Wife M Female W 44 TN Keeping House --- VA
Armemelois SUTTON Dau S Female W 15 TN At Home TN TN
John P. Jr. SUTTON Son S Male W 12 TN Works On Farm TN TN
Hyrum S. SUTTON Son S Male W 10 TN Works On Farm TN TN

He is age 10 - listed with parents.

• "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNX4-769 : 4 December 2014), H S Sutton and George Stone, 24 Oct 1901; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 218, Obion, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGXN-7DL : accessed 30 December 2022), Georgia Sutton in household of S H Sutton, Civil District 12, Obion, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 124, sheet 10A, family 136, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1514; FHL microfilm 1,375,527.

1910-Obion Co., TN, District 12, stamped page 81, #133-136 (enumerated April 22, 1910)

S. H. SUTTON headM W39m1-8yrsTN TN TN-farmer
Georgia wifeF W31m1-8yrs(4 children-3 alive) TN MS MS
Roy sonM W 7TN
Thelma dauF W 5TN
Zetaen? dauF W 2TN

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNPB-PH6 : 3 February 2021), Georgia M Sutton in entry for Hiram S Sutton, 1920.

1920-Obion Co., TN, District 12, pagae 166, #48-48 (enumerated Jan 1920)

Hiram S. SUTTON headM W49 mdTN
Georgia M wifeF W41 mdTN
Roy F. sonM W17 singleTN
Thelma dauF W15TN
Zitella dauF W12TN
Loucile dauF W 9TN
Carmiae dauF W 6TN
J. P. sonM W 2 7/12TN
Hiram B. sonM W10/12TN

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SPWB-V9W : accessed 30 December 2022), Georgia Sutton in household of Syl Sutton, District 13, Gibson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 11B, line 53, family 227, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2248; FHL microfilm 2,341,982.

1930 Gibson Co., TN

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHN-GQHW-G8J6?personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3A6FS3-CM68

1950 Tiptonville, Lake Co., TN

• Obituary

Former Carroll Countian Died at Milan Hospital

Hiram S. Sutton, a retired farmer, died at Milan Hospital Monday after a brief illness. He was 93. Services were at 2 PM Tuesday at the Tiptonville Church of Christ. Burial was in Cobles Chapel Cemetery in Obion County. Mr. Sutton was born in Carroll Co., but had lived in Milan for many years. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Georgia Stone Sutton; three sons, Roy Sutton of Union City, J.P. Sutton of Milan & Vincent Sutton of Austin, TX. four daughters, Mrs. Thelma Beasley of milan, Mrs. Zitella Hammonds of Trenton, Mrs. Darnsese Powers of Memphis, and Mrs. Lucille Liles of Tiptonville; 20 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120597661/hiram-sylvester-sutton: accessed 30 December 2022), memorial page for Hiram Sylvester “Syl” Sutton (8 Dec 1870–17 Feb 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 120597661, citing Cobbs Chapel Cemetery, Hornbeak, Obion County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Ed & Sue Anderson (contributor 46739770).