Rutha was born in the Alarka Community of what was then Macon County; this area would become Swain County upon its formation in Feb 1871.
She would marry Milton Lafayette Sitton on 19 Dec 1886 in Swain County, NC. Performed by: J.M. Smiley, Baptist Minister on Alarka. William Manly Brendle and Charles S Dehart, witnesses. NOTE: Their marriage license reflects Milton's surname as Sutton.
Sixteen known children would be born to this union; all born in Swain & Jackson Counties in North Carolina.
* John Henry Sitton (24 Mar 1887 - 01 May 1969)
* Milton Lafayette Sitton, Jr (Mar 1888 - bef 1910)
* Sarah M Sitton (06 Jan 1890 - still alive in 1920 census)
* James Lafayette Sitton (07 Jul 1893 - 09 Nov 1984)
* Louis Broyles Sitton (05 Jul 1895 - 27 Apr 1982)
* Edward Pierce "Edgar" Sitton (19 Jan 1897 - 29 Jan 1976)
* Elizabeth Virgina "Virgie" Sitton (21 Dec 1898 - 24 Mar 1977)
* Claude F Sitton (04 Apr 1900 - 22 Dec 1976)
* Thaddius Sitton (03 Jan 1902 - 07 Jan 1902)
* Stanley M Sitton (09 Feb 1903 - Nov 1986)
* Harvey D Sitton (20 May 1905 - 05 May 1982)
* George Washington Sitton (19 Mar 1907 - 02 Aug 1907)
* Aleck Elmore "Alex" Sitton (10 Apr 1910 - 25 Mar 1933)
* Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sitton (ca. 1913 - still alive in 1930 census)
* Letha Ann Sitton (31 Aug 1914 - 17 Sep 1914)
* Hester Margaret Sitton (16 Nov 1916 - still alive in 1930 census)
Rutha was 91-years of age.
Rutha was born in the Alarka Community of what was then Macon County; this area would become Swain County upon its formation in Feb 1871.
She would marry Milton Lafayette Sitton on 19 Dec 1886 in Swain County, NC. Performed by: J.M. Smiley, Baptist Minister on Alarka. William Manly Brendle and Charles S Dehart, witnesses. NOTE: Their marriage license reflects Milton's surname as Sutton.
Sixteen known children would be born to this union; all born in Swain & Jackson Counties in North Carolina.
* John Henry Sitton (24 Mar 1887 - 01 May 1969)
* Milton Lafayette Sitton, Jr (Mar 1888 - bef 1910)
* Sarah M Sitton (06 Jan 1890 - still alive in 1920 census)
* James Lafayette Sitton (07 Jul 1893 - 09 Nov 1984)
* Louis Broyles Sitton (05 Jul 1895 - 27 Apr 1982)
* Edward Pierce "Edgar" Sitton (19 Jan 1897 - 29 Jan 1976)
* Elizabeth Virgina "Virgie" Sitton (21 Dec 1898 - 24 Mar 1977)
* Claude F Sitton (04 Apr 1900 - 22 Dec 1976)
* Thaddius Sitton (03 Jan 1902 - 07 Jan 1902)
* Stanley M Sitton (09 Feb 1903 - Nov 1986)
* Harvey D Sitton (20 May 1905 - 05 May 1982)
* George Washington Sitton (19 Mar 1907 - 02 Aug 1907)
* Aleck Elmore "Alex" Sitton (10 Apr 1910 - 25 Mar 1933)
* Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sitton (ca. 1913 - still alive in 1930 census)
* Letha Ann Sitton (31 Aug 1914 - 17 Sep 1914)
* Hester Margaret Sitton (16 Nov 1916 - still alive in 1930 census)
Rutha was 91-years of age.
Family Members
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John Henry Sitton
1887–1969
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Milton Lafayette Sitton Jr
1888–1909
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Sarah Melinda Sitton Perry
1890–1969
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James Lafayette Sitton
1893–1984
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Louis Broyles Sitton
1895–1982
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Edward Pierce "Edgar" Sitton
1897–1976
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Virginia Elizabeth "Virgie" Sitton
1898–1977
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Claude F Sitton
1900–1976
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Thaddius "Thad" Sitton
1902–1902
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Stanley M Sitton
1903–1986
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Harvey D Sitton
1905–1982
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George Washington Sitton
1907–1907
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Aleck Elmore "Alex" Sitton
1910–1933
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Ruth Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sitton Morgan
1912–1996
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Letha Ann Sitton
1914–1914
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Hester Margaret Sitton Roach
1916–2006
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