Littleton Truitt Jr. ¹⁶⁹³

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1. Census, 1870, Livingston County, Missouri, USA. ¹⁶⁹² Monroe Township, Bluff City Post Office; Pages # 617 and 618. (NOTE: Littleton Truitt and his wife, Rebeca, appear on the bottom of page 617. Littleton Truitt's brother, Isaac Truitt, and the children belonging to Littleton Truitt and his wife, appear on the top of page 618.)

The head of household is listed as Littleton Truitt. The family is listed in the following order:
--Littleton Truitt, 57 years of age, Male, White, Farmer Real Estate $500.00 Personal Property $300.00. Place of birth is listed as Ohio.
-- Rebeca, 57, Female, White, Keeping House, Place of birth Ohio.
--Isaac Truitt, 60 years of age, Farm Laborer. Place of birth is listed as Delaware.
(Isaac Truitt was an older brother to Littleton Truitt.)

Next, there are 5 children listed with the family, ranging in age from 18 down to 7. The children listed in this census record belong to Littleton Truitt, and his wife, Rebecca Thurman Truitt. (Not Isaac Truitt.)
--John W., 18 years of age, M.W. Farm Laborer. Place of birth - Illinois
--Eliza Jane, 16 years of age, F.W.; At home; Place of birth - Illinois
--Dorthy M., 14 years of age, F.W.; At home; Place of birth - Illinois
--Lydia E., 10 years of age, F.W.; At home; Place of birth - Illinois
--Martha E., 7 years of age, F.W.; At home; Place of birth - Illinois
NOTE: Littleton Truitt's age of 57 at the time of the 1870 census would give him a calculated year of birth of 1813.

2. Census, 1880, Livingston County, Missouri, USA. Monroe Township, Page number 11; Enumeration District # 172; Dwelling # 102; Family #103.
The head of household is listed as Littleton Truitt. The family is listed in the following order:
--Littleton Truitt, 60 years of age, Male, White, Farmer Place of birth is listed as Ohio. Father's p.o.b. Delaware; Mother's p.o.b. Delaware
-- Rebeca, 58, Female, White, Wife, Place of birth Ohio. Father's p.o.b. Virginia; Mother's p.o.b. Virginia.
--Martha, 16, W. F., Daughter, Place of birth Illinois . Father's p.o.b. Ohio; Mother's p.o.b. Ohio
--Crouch, Eliza, 28, Daughter, Place of birth Illinois . Father's p.o.b. Ohio; Mother's p.o.b. Ohio
NOTE: Littleton Truitt's age of 60 at the time of the 1880 census would give him a calculated year of birth of 1820.

Littleton married Rebecca A. Thurman on 6 May 1841 in Knox County, Illinois, USA.¹⁶⁹² (Rebecca A. Thurman was born in 1818 in Highland, Highland, Ohio, USA,¹⁶⁹² died on 11 Mar 1891 in Highland, Highland, Ohio, USA ¹⁶⁹² and was buried in Kightlinger Cemetery (Elba Township, Knox, Illinois, USA) ¹⁷⁹⁹.)