Bartlett, Loop, Fortson, Walker, and Other Families

Henrietta LaCount

F, ID# 20954, b. 4 September 1921, d. 1 December 1999

Birth*: She was born on 4 September 1921 in Arnoldsville, Oglethorpe County, Georgia.^1,2
Marriage*: She married Jack Edd Fortson, son of William Richard Fortson and Patsy Ethel Carithers.³
Death*: She died on 1 December 1999 in Catawba Memorial Hospital, Catawba, Catawba County, North Carolina, at age 78.^1,4

Note*: She lived in Catawba, North Carolina.⁵

Last Edited: 12 Sep 2023

Charts: Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#1), Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#2)

Family: Jack Edd Fortson b. 22 Jun 1912, d. 9 Sep 1992

Citations

[S2292] Obituary for Henrietta LaCount Fortson, The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, North Carolina, 3 Dec 1999, p. 14V (image no. 170), col. 4, image online at newspapers.com, https://tinyurl.com/57u2ysmw, viewed on 11 Sep 2023 (giving the date and the place).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Henrietta L. Fortson, viewed on 13 Jan 2013 (giving the date but not the place).
[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 158 (spelling her surname as Le Count).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Henrietta L. Fortson, viewed on 13 Jan 2013 (stating that she died on 1 Dec 1999; not naming the place of death but stating that she lived in Catawba, N.C. when she died).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Henrietta L. Fortson, viewed on 13 Jan 2013.

Jennie Glenn Horne

F, ID# 20958, b. 21 February 1922, d. 7 May 2009

Birth*: She was born on 21 February 1922 in Madison County, Georgia.^1,2
Marriage*: She married William Silas Fortson, son of William Richard Fortson and Patsy Ethel Carithers.³
Death*: She died on 7 May 2009 at age 87.^4,5

Note*: She lived in Hull, Georgia at the time of her death.⁶

Last Edited: 12 Mar 2024

Charts: Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#1), Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#2)

Family: William Silas Fortson b. 15 Feb 1914, d. 8 Feb 1993

Citations

[S2362] Obituary for Jennie Glenn Horne Fortson, Athens Banner-Herald, Athens, Georgia, 9 May 2009, online at legacy.com, https://tinyurl.com/2d6hh5ms, viewed on March 12, 2024 (giving the date and the place).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Jennie G. Fortson, viewed on 13 Jan 2013 (giving the date but not the place).
[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 158.
[S2362] Obituary for Jennie Glenn Horne Fortson, online, above (stating that she died on 7 May 2009, which conflicts with 8 May 2009 as stated in the Social Security Death Index information on ancestry.com).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Jennie G. Fortson, viewed on 13 Jan 2013 (stating that she died on 8 May 2009, which conflicts with 7 May 2009 as stated in her obituary published on legacy.com).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Jennie G. Fortson, viewed on 13 Jan 2013.

Samuel Grady Scarborough

M, ID# 20966, b. 30 August 1889, d. 5 December 1956

Birth*: He was born on 30 August 1889.¹
Marriage*: He married Martha Mayo Patterson on 30 October 1915.¹
Death*: He died on 5 December 1956 at age 67.¹

Last Edited: 14 Jan 2013

Family: Martha Mayo Patterson b. 9 Oct 1898, d. 24 Apr 1969

Citations

[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 158.

Martha Mayo Patterson

F, ID# 20967, b. 9 October 1898, d. 24 April 1969

Birth*: She was born on 9 October 1898.¹
Marriage*: She married Samuel Grady Scarborough on 30 October 1915.¹
Death*: She died on 24 April 1969 at age 70.¹

Last Edited: 14 Jan 2013

Family: Samuel Grady Scarborough b. 30 Aug 1889, d. 5 Dec 1956

Citations

[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 158.

Richard Grady Fortson

M, ID# 20969, b. 16 January 1944, d. July 1970

Father: John Bethune Fortson¹ b. 8 Mar 1918, d. 5 Oct 1989

Birth*: He was born on 16 January 1944 in Cabarrus Hospital, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina.^2,3
Death*: He died in July 1970 at age 26.⁴

Last Edited: 16 Jan 2013

Citations

[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 158 (naming John Bethune Fortson as his father).
[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson, etc., above, p. 159.
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Richard Fortson, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (giving the date but not the place).
[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Richard Fortson, viewed on 16 Jan 2013.

Huston Furr

M, ID# 20978, b. 20 June 1905, d. 4 May 1968

Father: Dock Franklin Furr^1,2 b. 19 Dec 1884, d. 24 Sep 1970
Mother: Laura Alice Love^3,4 b. 23 Apr 1887, d. 31 Mar 1974

Birth*: He was born on 20 June 1905 in Stanly County, North Carolina.⁵
Marriage*: He married Nina Sue Fortson, daughter of William Richard Fortson and Patsy Ethel Carithers.^6,7,5
Death*: He died on 4 May 1968 in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, at age 62.⁵
Burial*: Interment was in Loves Chapel United Methodist Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina.⁵

Additional Resources

• His Find A Grave memorial is here.

Last Edited: 16 Jan 2013

Charts: Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#1), Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#2)

Family: Nina Sue Fortson b. 9 Feb 1921, d. 24 Nov 1956

Citations

[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Huston Furr, memorial no. 66594126, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Dock Franklin Furr as his father).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Dock Franklin Furr, memorial no. 66505189, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Dock Franklin Furr as his father).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Huston Furr, memorial no. 66594126, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Laura Alice Love as his mother).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Laura Alice Love Furr, memorial no. 66505256, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Laura Alice Love as his mother).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Huston Furr, memorial no. 66594126, viewed on 16 Jan 2013.
[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 159 (spelling his name as Houston Furr).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Nina S. Fortson Furr, memorial no. 66594288, viewed on 16 Jan 2013.

Dock Franklin Furr

M, ID# 20979, b. 19 December 1884, d. 24 September 1970

Birth*: He was born on 19 December 1884 in North Carolina.¹
Marriage*: He married Laura Alice Love.
Death*: He died on 24 September 1970 in Madison, Rockingham County, North Carolina, at age 85.¹
Burial*: Interment was in Loves Chapel United Methodist Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina.¹

Additional Resources

• His Find A Grave memorial, which includes a picture of his grave marker, is here.

Last Edited: 16 Jan 2013

Family: Laura Alice Love b. 23 Apr 1887, d. 31 Mar 1974

Huston Furr^2,3 b. 20 Jun 1905, d. 4 May 1968

Citations

[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Dock Franklin Furr, memorial no. 66505189, viewed on 16 Jan 2013.
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Huston Furr, memorial no. 66594126, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Dock Franklin Furr as his father).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Dock Franklin Furr, memorial no. 66505189, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Dock Franklin Furr as his father).

Laura Alice Love

F, ID# 20980, b. 23 April 1887, d. 31 March 1974

Birth*: She was born on 23 April 1887 in North Carolina.¹
Marriage*: She married Dock Franklin Furr.
Death*: She died on 31 March 1974 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, at age 86.¹
Burial*: Interment was in Loves Chapel United Methodist Cemetery, Stanfield, Stanly County, North Carolina.¹

Additional Resources

• Her Find A Grave memorial, which includes a picture of her grave marker, is here.

Last Edited: 16 Jan 2013

Family: Dock Franklin Furr b. 19 Dec 1884, d. 24 Sep 1970

Huston Furr^2,3 b. 20 Jun 1905, d. 4 May 1968

Citations

[S961] Find A Grave, online at http://www.findagrave.com, memorial for Laura Alice Love Furr, memorial no. 66505256, viewed on 16 Jan 2013.
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Huston Furr, memorial no. 66594126, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Laura Alice Love as his mother).
[S961] Find A Grave, online, above, memorial for Laura Alice Love Furr, memorial no. 66505256, viewed on 16 Jan 2013 (naming Laura Alice Love as his mother).

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F, ID# 21000

Marriage*: She married Theron Lanier Fortson, son of William Richard Fortson and Patsy Ethel Carithers.¹

Note*: She had died by 1969.¹

Last Edited: 11 Jun 2021

Charts: Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#1), Descendants of Lt. Thomas Fortson Jr. and Rachel Winn (#2)

Family: Theron Lanier Fortson b. 29 May 1932, d. 7 Jan 2015

Citations

[S27] John Wright Boyd, A Family History: Lt. Thomas Fortson (1742-1824) and Some of His Descendants—Early Settler of Elbert County, Georgia (Danielsville, Ga.: Heritage Papers, 1973), p. 159.