Charles Wesley Sutherland (1849 - 1892)

Born 2 Oct 1849 in Fulton County, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Eliza Ellen (Powell) Sutherland — married 9 Jan 1880 in Dallas County, Iowa, United States

Descendants

Died 31 Oct 1892 at age 43 in Fenton, Jefferson Davis, Louisiana, USA

Biography

Charles Sutherland is a member of Clan Sutherland.

Charles Wesley Sutherland was born on October 2, 1849, in Fulton County, Illinois. He was the son of Isaac Sutherland and Margaret McKegg. He married Ellen Powell on January 9, 1880, in Dallas County, Iowa. They were farmers and had eight children during their marriage. He died on October 31, 1892, in Fenton, Jefferson Davis, Parish, Louisiana, at the age of 43, and was buried in Moss Bluff, Louisiana.

Records

Year: 1850; Census Place: Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 99; Page: 271b

Name: Charles W Sullivan; Gender: Male

Age: 1; Birth Year: abt 1849; Birthplace: Illinois

Line Number: 5; Dwelling Number: 596; Family Number: 647

Household Members Age

Isaac Sullivan46

Margaret Sullivan 34

Davis Sullivan 21

Maria Sullivan 18

James H Sullivan 11

William H Sullivan 11

Lemuel Sullivan 8

Isaac C Sullivan 5

Charles W Sullivan 1

Robert Kerns 23

Lovina Kerns 21

John Kerns 18

Year: 1860; Census Place: Milo, Bureau, Illinois; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803158

Name: Charles W Sutherland; Age: 10

Birth Year: abt 1850; Gender: Male; Birth Place: Illinois

Post Office: Milo; Dwelling Number: 2410; Family Number: 2435

Attended School: Yes

Household Members Age

Isaac Sutherland 58

Margret Sutherland 52

Marriah Sutherland 28

William H Sutherland 20

James H Sutherland 20

Lemuel Sutherland 17

Isaac C Sutherland 14

Charles W Sutherland 10

Martha J Sylvester 14

John A Keerns 28

Year: 1870; Census Place: Milo, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M593_190; Page: 388A; Family History Library Film: 545689

Name: Charles Sutherland; Age: 20

Birthplace: Illinois

Dwelling Number: 141

Race: White; Gender: Male

Post Office: Boyds Grove

Occupation: Farm Laborer

Inferred Father: Isaac Sutherland; Inferred Mother: Margaret Sutherland

Household Members Age

Isaac Sutherland 68 (farmer)

Margaret Sutherland 50

Maria Sutherland 30

Charles Sutherland 20 (at farm)

John Keerns 30 (day laborer)

Iowa, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

Name: C W Sutherland; Gender: Male

Spouse: Ellen Powell

Marriage Date: 9 Jan 1880

County: Dallas; State: Iowa

Year: 1880; Census Place: Colfax, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 335; Page: 224C; Enumeration District: 050

Name: C. W. Sutherland; Age: 30

Birth Date: Abt 1850; Birthplace: Illinois

Dwelling Number: 30

Race: White; Gender: Male

Relation to Head of House: Self (Head); Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Ellen Sutherland

Father's Birthplace: New York

Mother's Name: Margret Sutherland; Mother's Birthplace: Virginia

Occupation: Farmer

Household Members Age Relationship

C. W. Sutherland 30 Self (Head)

Ellen Sutherland 20 Wife

Margret Sutherland 72 Mother

Mariah Sutherland 48 Sister

Robert Sutherland 7 Nephew

Year: 1885. Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.

Name: Charles Sutherland; Age: 34; Gender: Male

Birth Year: abt 1851; Birth Place: Illinois

Residence Date: 1885

Residence Place: Colfax, Dallas, Iowa, USA

Household Members:

Charles Sutherland 34

Eliza E Sutherland 24

Robert C Sutherland 4

Clinton P Sutherland 2

Margart Sutherland 76

U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Name: Charles Wesley Sutherland; Gender: M (Male)

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1849

Death Date: 31 Oct 1892

Cemetery: Ritchie Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Moss Bluff, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

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Sources

• Year: 1850; Census Place: Bureau, Illinois; Roll: 99; Page: 271b

• Year: 1860; Census Place: Milo, Bureau, Illinois; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803158

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Milo, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: M593_190; Page: 388A; Family History Library Film: 545689

• Iowa, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Colfax, Dallas, Iowa; Roll: 335; Page: 224C; Enumeration District: 050

• Year: 1885. Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007.

• Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196151067/charles-wesley-sutherland

• Sutherlands of Southwest Louisiana: Descendants of Charles Wesley Sutherland and Eliza Ellen Powell at https://sutherland-swla.com/rootspersona-tree/sutherland-charles-wesley-2/