THIRD GENERATION
20. Martha Ann BATES was born on
7 Nov 1862 in Pocahontas, Randolph, Arkansas. She was born on 7 Nov 1862 in Pocahontas,
Randolph Co, AR. She died on 12 Jun 1918 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR.(1) She died on 18 Jul 1918 in Pocahontas, Randolph,
Arkansas. Ann's daughter, Nancy Ann Million, died 1 Feb 1901, just four days after giving
birth to her daughter, Nancy Ethel. Ann was nursing her own daughter, Essie, at the same
time. After Nancy died, Ann took Ethel in and nursed her granddaughter at the same time
that she was nursing her daughter, Essie.
The 1910 Randolph County Census lists in the household of Marion and Ann Sutton six of
their own chidden, including Essie, age 9, and Ethel Million, granddaughter, age 9.
Marion Frank SUTTON was born on 23 Apr 1859. He died on 6
Feb 1931. Martha Ann BATES and Marion Frank SUTTON had the following children:
+89 i. Nancy Ann SUTTON.
+90 ii. Elizabeth Jane SUTTON.
+91 iii. Emeline "Emma" SUTTON.
+92 iv. James Osby SUTTON.
+93 v. Edgar Edward SUTTON.
94 vi. Irvin
SUTTON was born on 15 Jan 1898. He was born on 15 Jan 1898 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co,
AR.(2) He died on 6 Sep 1930. He died on 6 Sep 1930
in Randolph Co, AR. Irvin and Verthie are both buried in Reno, AR.
+95 vii. Essie Ann SUTTON.
96 viii. Abraham
"Ham" SUTTON was born on 15 Aug 1903. He died on 21 Apr 1974.
+97 ix. Vaston Marion SUTTON.
She was married to Francis Marion SUTTON (son of James Franklin M.
SUTTON and Ann NOBLIN) on 25 May 1879 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR.
Ann and James F. were married at the home of Ann's father, Samuel J. Noblin by Esquire
Robert Lane. Francis Marion SUTTON was born on 23 Apr 1858 in
Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR. (3) He died on 6 Feb
1931 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR. (3)(1) Marion's obituary appeared in the Feb. 12, 1931
Pocahontas Star Herald.
Uncle Marion Sutton, pioneer citizen of Randolph county, died last Friday, Feb. 6, at the
home of his son, Vass Sutton, near town, following an illness of about eight days with
pneumonia. All his children were present at his passing.
Uncle Marion was known as a constructive citizen, having devoted much of his time during
his long and useful life to community and church work. Martha Ann BATES and Francis Marion
SUTTON had the following children:
+89 i. Nancy Ann SUTTON.
98 ii. Chloe
Elizabeth SUTTON was born on 12 Jun 1882 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR.(2) She died on 13 Jun 1945 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR.
99 iii. Malinda
Emmaline SUTTON was born on 10 Sep 1885 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR.(2) She died on 16 Oct 1974 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR.
+92 iv. James Osby SUTTON.
+93 v. Edgar Edward SUTTON.
94 vi. Irvin SUTTON.
+95 vii. Essie Ann SUTTON.
100 viii. Abraham
(Ham) SUTTON was born on 15 Aug 1903 in Randolph Co, AR. (2)
He died on 21 Apr 1974 in Pocahontas, Randolph Co, AR. Both Ham and Phyllis were midgets.
They had no children.
Ham is buried at Sutton Cemetery, Pocahontas, AR.
+97 ix. Vaston Marion SUTTON.
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