James Samuel Sutton
1873 - 1949 (75 years)-
Name James Samuel Sutton Birth 12 Nov 1873 Sutton, Nevada, Arkansas, United States 
[1, 2] Gender Male Ω Census son 1 Jun 1880 Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States [3] - Mary Sutton was a widow with 7 young children, she became a farmer out of necessity.
Witness Role: Principal: [I1462] Mary Jane WADDLE
Witness Role: head of household: [I1462] Mary Jane WADDLE
Witness Role: son: [I1464] John Howard SUTTON
Witness Role: daughter: [I1465] Martha Edna SUTTON
Witness Role: son: [I1510] George Sherman SUTTON
Witness Role: son: [I1454] James Samuel SUTTON
Witness Role: daughter: [I1466] Allie L. SUTTON
Witness Role: daughter: [I1467] Elsophelia SUTTON
Witness Role: daughter: [I1468] Emma M. SUTTON
Group Bef 31 Mar 1949 [2] Mason - Gravestone has Masonic symbol.
Death 31 Mar 1949 Nevada, Arkansas, United States [2] Burial Aft 31 Mar 1949 Harmony Methodist Church and Cemetery, Nevada, Arkansas, United States Family Search ID LQ5C-X3Z _UID CAD969EEC5E8484D941760752A8B965A617D Burial Aft 31 Mar 1949 Harmony Methodist Church and Cemetery, Nevada, Arkansas, United States [2] - Double marker with his wife, Julia R. Sutton. Julia was born 08 Aug 1877, died 06 Feb 1951
gravestones\SUTTON James S d1949 gravestones\SUTTON James S d1949 (2) Person ID I1454 My Genealogy Last Modified 28 Apr 2025
Father Francis M. Sutton, b. 27 Jul 1839, Georgia, United States d. 12 Dec 1878, Sutton, Nevada, Arkansas, United States (Age 39 years) Mother Mary Jane Waddle, b. 3 Aug 1843, Haywood, Tennessee, United States d. 19 Aug 1925, Sutton, Nevada, Arkansas, United States (Age 82 years) Marriage 1866 Nevada, Arkansas, United States - From Kelso Kin by Virginia Naylor Smith, page 105
Mary Jane Waddle, daughter of Martha Kelso (1) and Archibald
Howard Waddle m. Francis M. Sutton b. 27 July 1839 d. 12 Dec. 1878, so at the age of 39, he left Mary a widow with seven children, whom she raised and seven of her grandchildren who were left motherless or fatherless and one granddaughter remembers that she never complained about the hard times she had experienced. Both died in Ark. 7 children:
* John Howard Sutton b. 29 Sept, 1867 d. 16 May 1921
* Edna Sutton h. 1870 m. John Scott
* Sherman Sutton b. 1872 m. Lela Bennett
* James Sutton b. 1875 m. Julia Bennett
* Alla Sutton b. 1877
* Emma Sutton b. 1878 m. _[Ash Z.]____Stark
* Ella Sutton
Family ID F447 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Wife Julia Bennett, b. 8 Aug 1877, Arkansas, United States d. 6 Feb 1951, Nevada, Arkansas, United States (Age 73 years) Marriage 20 Dec 1896 Nevada, Arkansas, United States Children 1. Phil Holbert Sutton, b. 23 Jan 1899, Arkansas, United States d. 23 Jul 1963, Sutton, Nevada, Arkansas, United States (Age 64 years)2. Claude Sutton, b. Abt 1904, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknown3. Alta Sutton, b. 22 Oct 1906, Arkansas, United States d. 21 Apr 1937, Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States (Age 30 years)4. Carter Sutton, b. 1913, Arkansas, United States d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1157 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 31 May 2023
- Mary Sutton was a widow with 7 young children, she became a farmer out of necessity.
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Birth - 12 Nov 1873 - Sutton, Nevada, Arkansas, United States 
Ω Census son - 1 Jun 1880 - Albany Township, Nevada, Arkansas, United States 
Marriage - 20 Dec 1896 - Nevada, Arkansas, United States Death - 31 Mar 1949 - Nevada, Arkansas, United States 
Burial - Aft 31 Mar 1949 - Harmony Methodist Church and Cemetery, Nevada, Arkansas, United States Burial - Aft 31 Mar 1949 - Harmony Methodist Church and Cemetery, Nevada, Arkansas, United States = Link to Google Earth
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