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James Zebulon “Zeb” Hutto

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James Zebulon “Zeb” Hutto

Birth
Swansea, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Death
10 Sep 1935 (aged 71)
Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
Burial
Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA Add to Map
Plot
22
Memorial ID
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Zeb was the 2nd child of John Hutto and Lydia Harmon in Swansea, Lexington County, SC. They had 3 sons and 3 daughters.

John Hutto parents were Nicholas Hutto and Susanna Grubbs. By 1850 Susanna was a widow with seven children farming in Lexington County, SC.

In 1880 Zeb was a farm laborer on his mother's farm in Boiling Springs, Lexington County, SC. On October 7, 1886 Zeb married Mary Ann Rebecca Harsey. In 1900 they were renting a home in Boiling Springs where he was a cloth weaver. Their four children were born by then and his mother-in-law was living with them.

According to his grandson Edwin Lambeth, they moved to Holt, Okaloosa County, Florida in a covered wagon. July 31, 1904 his mother-in-law died and was buried in Milligan, Okaloosa County, Florida.

In 1910 they were living in Fairfield, Covington County, Alabama where they own their home and he was an employee at General Naval Store. In 1920 they were living in Green County, Mississippi where they own their home free and clear and he was a salaried Woodsider. By 1930 they were farming outside of Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida where his farm was valued at $500. In 1935 his son and daughter-in-law, Osmond and Abbie Yancey Hutto, lived with them.

According to his grandson Edwin Lambeth, Zeb was a tall skinny man with bald head. He always gave Ed a dime. Movies were a nickel. Saw Buffalo Bill. Zeb killed a man in an argument in the company store. He hit the man who fell in a ditch later; it was self-defense. Ed said Zeb worked in a naval store - sold turpentine and resin; ran a turpentine still. In Andalusia, AL he had a company store. He died from a stroke.
Zeb was the 2nd child of John Hutto and Lydia Harmon in Swansea, Lexington County, SC. They had 3 sons and 3 daughters.

John Hutto parents were Nicholas Hutto and Susanna Grubbs. By 1850 Susanna was a widow with seven children farming in Lexington County, SC.

In 1880 Zeb was a farm laborer on his mother's farm in Boiling Springs, Lexington County, SC. On October 7, 1886 Zeb married Mary Ann Rebecca Harsey. In 1900 they were renting a home in Boiling Springs where he was a cloth weaver. Their four children were born by then and his mother-in-law was living with them.

According to his grandson Edwin Lambeth, they moved to Holt, Okaloosa County, Florida in a covered wagon. July 31, 1904 his mother-in-law died and was buried in Milligan, Okaloosa County, Florida.

In 1910 they were living in Fairfield, Covington County, Alabama where they own their home and he was an employee at General Naval Store. In 1920 they were living in Green County, Mississippi where they own their home free and clear and he was a salaried Woodsider. By 1930 they were farming outside of Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida where his farm was valued at $500. In 1935 his son and daughter-in-law, Osmond and Abbie Yancey Hutto, lived with them.

According to his grandson Edwin Lambeth, Zeb was a tall skinny man with bald head. He always gave Ed a dime. Movies were a nickel. Saw Buffalo Bill. Zeb killed a man in an argument in the company store. He hit the man who fell in a ditch later; it was self-defense. Ed said Zeb worked in a naval store - sold turpentine and resin; ran a turpentine still. In Andalusia, AL he had a company store. He died from a stroke.


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