Family Group Sheet
NameElva Clayton Littleton
Birth16 Nov 1880, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death17 Feb 1961, Sciotoville, Scioto Co., Ohio
FatherJames Avery Littleton (1850-1914)
MotherEmily F. Vanlandingham (1852-1931)
Other spousesEtta Walker
Marriageabt 1908
SpouseJennie M. Smith
Birth11 Sep 1890, Ohio
Death15 Mar 1980, Portsmouth, Scioto Co., Ohio
Notes for Elva Clayton Littleton
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Elva Clayton Littleton, age 37, residence R.F.D. #1, Sciotoville, Scioto Co., Ohio, born 16 Nov 1880, farmer, self employed on rented farm, nearest relative Jennie M. Littleton, same address.
HIs WW II draft registration card, filed 27 Apr 1942, records Elva C. Littleton, age 62, residence Brame Road, Madison township, Scioto Co., Ohio, mailing address Sciotoville Station, Rt. #2, born 16 Nov 1880 in Rowan Co., Kentucky, farmer, self-employed, contact Chester Littleton, Sciotoville, Ohio.
The Ohio death index lists Elva C. Littleton, age 80, died 17 Feb 1961 at home in Scioto Co., married.
HIs WW II draft registration card, filed 27 Apr 1942, records Elva C. Littleton, age 62, residence Brame Road, Madison township, Scioto Co., Ohio, mailing address Sciotoville Station, Rt. #2, born 16 Nov 1880 in Rowan Co., Kentucky, farmer, self-employed, contact Chester Littleton, Sciotoville, Ohio.
The Ohio death index lists Elva C. Littleton, age 80, died 17 Feb 1961 at home in Scioto Co., married.
Notes for Jennie M. Smith
The SSDI lists Jennie Littleton, born 11 Sep 1890, died Mar 1980, last residence Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio.
The Ohio death index lists Jennie M. Littleton, age 89, born in Ohio, died 15 Mar 1980 at Southern Ohio Med Center Mercy, Portsmouth, Scioto Co., widowed.
Maiden name of Smith is from the birth index for their son Eli, born 1 Aug 1915 in Rowan Co. (misindexed as Breathitt11), mother’s maiden name Jennie Smith.
The Ohio death index lists Jennie M. Littleton, age 89, born in Ohio, died 15 Mar 1980 at Southern Ohio Med Center Mercy, Portsmouth, Scioto Co., widowed.
Maiden name of Smith is from the birth index for their son Eli, born 1 Aug 1915 in Rowan Co. (misindexed as Breathitt11), mother’s maiden name Jennie Smith.
Notes for Elva Clayton & Jennie M. (Family)
I cannot find a marriage record for them in Rowan Co.; they were probably married in either Fleming Co. or Ohio.
Census
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Pine Grove precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 10A as family #161/164, on North Fork Road:
Lyttleton, Elvy C., 26, farm laborer, b. Ky Ky Ky; Jennie, wife, 19, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio, second marriage for both, married 2 years, mother of 2 children, 1 living; Estill, son, 8; Gladys, day, 6; Goldie, dau, 1/12. All children are listed as born Ky Ky Ky, although it should be Ky Ky Ohio for Goldie, to be consistent with the birthplace reported for Jennie.
1920 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Harrison township, enumerated 14 Jan, lists on p. 6A as family #114/117:
Littleton, Elva C., 39, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Jennie M., wife, 29, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio; Goldie, dau, 8, b. Ky Ky Ohi; Eli, son, 4 5/12, b. Ky Ky Ohio; Willee, dau, 2 6/12, b. Ohio Ky Ohio; Avanelle, dau, 2/12, b. Ohio Ky Ohio.
1930 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Madison township, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 12A as family #236/237:
Littleton, Elva C., 49, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Ky Ky, laborer on steam railroad; Jennie M., wife, 39, age at first marriage 18, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio; Eli, son, 15; Willowlee, son (but female); 13; Avenell, dau, 10; Imogine, dau, 8; Chester, son, 5; Mildrew (or Mildren), dau, 3 5/12. All children born Ohio Ky Ohio.
Lyttleton, Elvy C., 26, farm laborer, b. Ky Ky Ky; Jennie, wife, 19, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio, second marriage for both, married 2 years, mother of 2 children, 1 living; Estill, son, 8; Gladys, day, 6; Goldie, dau, 1/12. All children are listed as born Ky Ky Ky, although it should be Ky Ky Ohio for Goldie, to be consistent with the birthplace reported for Jennie.
1920 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Harrison township, enumerated 14 Jan, lists on p. 6A as family #114/117:
Littleton, Elva C., 39, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Jennie M., wife, 29, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio; Goldie, dau, 8, b. Ky Ky Ohi; Eli, son, 4 5/12, b. Ky Ky Ohio; Willee, dau, 2 6/12, b. Ohio Ky Ohio; Avanelle, dau, 2/12, b. Ohio Ky Ohio.
1930 census of Scioto Co., Ohio, Madison township, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 12A as family #236/237:
Littleton, Elva C., 49, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Ky Ky, laborer on steam railroad; Jennie M., wife, 39, age at first marriage 18, b. Ohio Ohio Ohio; Eli, son, 15; Willowlee, son (but female); 13; Avenell, dau, 10; Imogine, dau, 8; Chester, son, 5; Mildrew (or Mildren), dau, 3 5/12. All children born Ohio Ky Ohio.
