Levi Deyton

1825 - 1897  (72 years)   Has no ancestors but 33 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Levi Deyton
  Birth	9 Feb 1825	Yancey Co, NC
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2D467C18E38CF94DAB005176971CE2F4B7F5
  Death	17 Jul 1897	Yancey Co, NC
  Burial	Levi Deyton Cem, Yancey Co, NC
  Person ID	I105189	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	22 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Wilson,   b. 1827/1828, Yancey Co, NC d. Jun 1904, Yancey Co, NC (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1847	Yancey Co, NC
  _UID	BDEE0841582FEB479B32530398422216E208
  Children	1. Samuel Deyton,   b. 1846/1847, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Clay Co, NC) (Age > 14 years)   2. Baxter C Deyton,   b. 1847/1848, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Clay Co, NC) (Age > 13 years)   3. Jackson Deyton,   b. 4 Nov 1851, Yancey Co, NC d. 22 May 1933, Mitchell Co, NC (Age 81 years)   4. John Deyton,   b. 15 Dec 1853, Yancey Co, NC d. 9 Jul 1917, Graham Co, NC (Age 63 years)   5. Columbus Deyton,   b. 1854/1855, Cherokee Co, NC (now Clay Co, NC) d. Aft 1870, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   6. Lavada Deyton,   b. 1857/1858, Cherokee Co, NC (now Clay Co, NC) d. Aft 1870, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 13 years)   7. Hannah Emma Deyton,   b. 1860, Cherokee Co, NC (now Clay Co, NC) d. 17 Oct 1932, Avery Co, NC (Age 72 years)   8. Harriet C Deyton,   b. Jun 1865, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1912, Knox Co, TN (Age > 48 years)   9. Zebulon V Deyton,   b. 1866/1867, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 14 years)   10. Mary Margaret Deyton,   b. May 1870, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 11 years)   11. Hester Deyton,   b. 1876/1877, Yancey Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Yancey Co, NC (Age > 4 years)
  Family ID	F16270	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I know. They are the ancestors or relatives of one or more of my in-law or step-relatives*, so I have researched them to a small extent. * Grand Daughter Ethel Deyton married into my Davis family. * Grand Son Arthur Bailey married into my Davis family; !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/davis/ !CENSUS:1850 Yancey Co., NC # ---/256 Levi Deyton 24 Farmer $- NC Samuel 3 Baxter C. 2 Elizabeth 22; !CENSUS:1860 Cherokee Co., NC Shooting Creek District, Tusquitta PO # 1155/1155 Levi Dayton 34 Farmer $175/150 Yancy Co NC Elizabeth 33 Samuel 13 Baxter C. 11 Jackson 9 John 8 Columbus 5 Cherokee Co NC Lavada? 2 Hannah 3/12 William Wilson 30 Yancy Co NC Jane A. 18; !CENSUS:1870 Yancey Co., NC Ramsey Town, Ramseytown PO # 17/17 Levi Deyton 44 Farmer $-/100 NC Elizabeth 42 Keeping House Mary 22 at home Jackson 19 at home John 17 at home Columbus 14 at home Louvada 12 at home Hannah 10 at home Harriet 6 Zebulin V. 3 Mary 1/12 May; !CENSUS:1880 Yancey Co., NC Township No 5 # 99/105 Levy Deyton 47 M Farmer NC-NC-NC Elizabeth 51 Wife M Keeping House Jackson 30 son M* Nancy 17 da-L M* Keeping House Zeb 12 son Margaret 9 dau Hester 3 dau * Married within census year; !CENSUS:1900 x