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 Horn

F, ID# 20958, b. 21 February 1922, d. 8 May 2009

Birth*: She was born on 21 February 1922.¹
Marriage*: She married William Silas Fortson, son of William Richard Fortson and Patsy Ethel Carithers.²
Death*: She died on 8 May 2009 at age 87.³

Note*: She lived in Hull, Georgia at the time of her death.¹

Last Edited: 13 Jan 2013

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

[S312] Social Security Death Index, online at http://tinyurl.com/AncestrySSDI, Jennie G. Fortson, viewed on 13 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. 158.
[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; not naming the place of death but stating that she lived in Hull, Ga. when she died and that last benefits were mailed to an address in Hull, Ga.).

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.