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Jennie MCENTIRE[1]

Female 1797 - 1873  (75 years)


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  • Name Jennie MCENTIRE 
    Born 6 Jan 1797  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • 1797, North Carolina -> age 53 on 1850 census
      1797 -> Murray County Heritage
    Gender Female 
    Census 1800  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • "Thomas McIntire" was enumerated as head of household and the only male age 26 to 44. There was one female age 16 to 25 (Martha, 25 or 26), one male 16 to 25 (unknown), four females under 10 (Mary 5, Jennie 3, Rosanna 2, and Martha 0). There were three slaves.
    Census 1820  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Thomas Lytle, Sr. is enumerated as head of household, the free white male, aged 45+. The household also includes a FWM aged 16-25, likely Thomas Lytle, Jr, a free white female aged 16-25, likely Jennie McEntire, a FWF aged 26-44, likely Elizabeth Lytle, and a FWF aged 45+, likely Susannah Potillo. There are also 5 male slaves under 14, 1 male slave aged 14-25, 1 male slave aged 26-44, 2 female slaves aged 14-25, and 2 female slaves aged 26-44. Brother-in-law Millington Lytle is enumerated next door.
    Census 1840  West Of North Fork, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • "Thos Lytle" was enumerated as head of household and the only male age 40 to 50. Also in the household are one female age 40 to 50 (Jennie, 43), three males under 5 (William 5, John 3, unknown), one male 10 to 15 (could be either George or Thomas Y), one male 15 to 20 (Joseph 19), one female under 5 (Rebecca, 0), 2 females 5 to 10 (Martha, 9 and Clarissa, 7), one female 10 to 15 (Susannah, 15), and one female 15 to 20 (Mary, 17).
    Census 1850  , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Jane (53) appeared in the household of Thomas Lytle (53). She was born in North Carolina. Other household members included George M (21), Martha (19), Clarissa (17), William (15), and John (13).
    Census 1860  , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • "Jane Lytle" was enumerated in the household of Thomas Lytle (62). Her age is given as 62 and her birthplace as North Carolina. Other household members include William (24), Jane (27), and William Cordray (25).
    Census 1870  Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • "Jane Lytle" was enumerated in the household of Thomas Lytle, Sr. (73). Her age is given as 73, occupation as Keeping House and birthplace as North Carolina. Other household members include John P (18), Rosa J (16), Martha (14), George (12), and Mary (10).
    Died 1873  Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Jennie McEntire -> Murray County Heritage

      Connection to parents:
      Thomas Y. H. McEntire and Martha Hemphill are named as her parents in Murray County Heritage.
    Person ID I25  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 24 Apr 2011 

    Father Thomas Young Hemphill MCENTIRE,   b. Jan 1772, , County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1813, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Mother Martha HEMPHILL,   b. 14 Mar 1774, near Old Fort, Rowan, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1835, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1794 
    Family ID F50  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas LYTLE,   b. 6 Jun 1797, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1883, Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 1820  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Joseph Mcentyre LYTLE,   b. 5 Sep 1821, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1862, , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years)
    +2. Mary Louise LYTLE,   b. 5 Aug 1823, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    +3. Susannah Adeline LYTLE,   b. 10 Jul 1825, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1867 and 1870  (Age 41 years)
     4. Captain Thomas Young LYTLE,   b. Feb 1827,   d. Bef 1850  (Age ~ 22 years)
    +5. George Watson LYTLE,   b. 17 Feb 1829, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1864, Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    +6. Martha Elizabeth LYTLE,   b. 13 Jan 1831, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1864, , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     7. Clarissa Jane LYTLE,   b. 22 Jan 1833, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1869, Montford Cove, Mcdowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     8. William LYTLE,   b. 1835, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. John Patillo LYTLE,   b. 1837, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Rebecca Rosannah LYTLE,   b. Abt 1840, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1842  (Age ~ 2 years)
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S263] Murray County Heritage, 663-666 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S238] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , , ; Roll: M593 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Jane Lytle
      Birth Date: abt 1797
      Birth Place: North Carolina
      Residence Date: 1870
      Residence Place: Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1870usfedcen&h=20002354&ti=0&indiv=try

    3. [S229] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 179; Image: 359. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Jane Lytle
      Birth Date: abt 1798
      Birth Place: North Carolina
      Residence Date: 1860
      Residence Place: McDowell, North Carolina
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=41376253&ti=0&indiv=try

    4. [S595] 1850 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County., roll 636, p. 42 (penned), dwelling 300, family 300, Jane Lytle; (Reliability: 3).
      http://tinyurl.com/y8627r2

    5. [S181] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 29; Page: 769; Image: 140. (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Thomas McIntire
      Residence Date: 1800
      Residence Place: Burke, North Carolina
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1800usfedcenancestry&h=304809&ti=0&indiv=try

    6. [S201] 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M33_83; Page: 89; Image: 54. (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry&h=1469477&ti=0&indiv=try

    7. [S585] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 355; Page: 337. (Reliability: 2).
      Name: Thos Lytle
      Residence Date: 1 June 1840
      Residence Place: West of North Fork, Burke, North Carolina, USA
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=2536714&ti=0&indiv=try

    8. [S131] Internet, http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/nc/burke/bios/brkbios4.txt (Reliability: 2).
      JENNIE McENTIRE married THOMAS LYTLE and
      lived at the old homestead until their decease.
      Biographical Sketches from Burke County, NC
      from articles published in Newspaper in 1894

      These sketches were originally written by Col Thomas George Walton (1815-1905). 1st published in the old Morganton Herald in 1894