Catherine YONTS: Appalachian Aristocracy

1803 - 1846 (43 years)

Generation: 1

Catherine YONTS was born 26 Jan 1803, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA (daughter of William YONTS and Margaret BENTLEY); died 15 Sep 1846, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Litton Hill Cemetery, Elk Garden, Russell Co. VA.

Catherine married Solomon Caleb LITTON. Solomon was born 15 Jan 1803, Russell Co. VA; died 18 Feb 1842, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Litton Hill Cemetery, Elk Garden, Russell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

John Whitley LITTON, III was born 28 Mar 1830, Elk Garden, Russell Co. VA; died Aft 1880, Texas.

Generation: 2

William YONTS was born Abt 1771, Rowan Co. NC; died 1836, Perry Co. KY; was buried , Yonts Cemetery, Goose Creek, Jefferson Co. KY.

William married Margaret BENTLEY 25 Sep 1794, Lincoln Co. NC. Margaret (daughter of Thomas BENTLEY and Hannah) was born Abt 1765, Frederick Co. MD; died Abt 1829, Letcher Co. KY. [Group Sheet]

Margaret BENTLEY was born Abt 1765, Frederick Co. MD (daughter of Thomas BENTLEY and Hannah); died Abt 1829, Letcher Co. KY.

Children:

1. Catherine YONTS was born 26 Jan 1803, Abingdon, Washington Co. VA; died 15 Sep 1846, Russell Co. VA; was buried , Litton Hill Cemetery, Elk Garden, Russell Co. VA.

Generation: 3

6. Thomas BENTLEY was born Abt 1716, most likely in England; died Aft 4 May 1789, Lincoln Co. NC.
Thomas married Hannah 1746, Maryland. [Group Sheet]

Hannah

Children:

Benjamin BENTLEY was born Abt 1746, Frederick Co. MD; died Bef 15 Mar 1839, Wilkes Co. NC.
Mary BENTLEY was born Abt 1749, Frederick Co. MD; died Bef 1833, Buncombe Co. NC.
Rachel BENTLEY was born 1750, Frederick Co. MD; died Bef 1810, Washington Co. VA.
Daniel BENTLEY was born 1752, Frederick Co. MD; died 15 Jan 1839, Letcher Co. KY.
Lydia BENTLEY was born Abt 1755, Frederick Co. MD; died 15 Jul 1847, Fannin Co. GA.
Patience BENTLEY was born Abt 1760, Frederick Co. MD.
3. Margaret BENTLEY was born Abt 1765, Frederick Co. MD; died Abt 1829, Letcher Co. KY.