occupation -
son of John Ditmore & Eliza Headrickson of McMinn CO, TN
m 16 Jul 1850 McMinn CO, TN TO
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Hampton b 28 Jul 1835 Macon CO, NC d 8 Oct 1886 Clay CO, NC buried Pine Log Methodist Church Cemetery, Clay CO, NC
dau of George Washington Hampton & Mary Ann Blythe of Cherokee CO, NC
issue:
1(F) Emily Ditmore b 14 Oct 1852 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 25 Mar 1906 Shawnee, Pottawatomie CO, OK
m 18 Aug 1874 Clay CO, NC TO
John Stephen "Steve" Bell b 23 Aug 1854 Cherokee CO, NC d 26 Mar 1918 Crowell, Foard CO, TX
2(M) Caleb A. Ditmore b 21 Jul 1854 Hayesville, Cherokee CO, NC d 28 Feb 1863 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC
3(F) Eliza Ann Ditmore b 21 Mar 1856 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 29 Mar 1863 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC
4(F) Leoma "Oma" Ditmore b 4 Apr 1858 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 5 Mar 1863 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC
5(F) Lucinda Ditmore b 1860 Cherokee CO, NC d 1897
6(M) Vinson Garren Ditmore b 28 Jan 1864 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 28 Jan 1933 Cedar Hill, Oneida CO, ID
m 25 Dec 1887 Waterville, Walker CO, GA TO
Minnie Lee Williams b 1 Dec 1873 Lafayette, Walker CO, GA d 10 Apr 1946 Fresno, Fresno CO, CA
7(M) John Henry Ditmore b 4 Dec 1866 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 24 Apr 1934
m 14 Dec 1890 TO
Malora "Lora" Jane Ayers b 8 Mar 1875 GA d 19 Apr 1951 Weatherford, Custer CO, OK
8(F) Mary Jane Ditmore b 30 Nov 1867 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d
9(M) Willis Pennington Ditmore b 27 Nov 1869 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 1916 WA
m TO
Maude Vanderpool b Jasper CO, MO d ca 1910
10(M) George Baxter Ditmore b 7 Dec 1871 Murphy, Cherokee CO, NC d 22 Aug 1929 Colfax, WA buried Mountain View Cemetery, Farmington, Whitman CO, WA
m 24 Jun 1908 TO
Myrtle Alice Boots b 27 Oct 1875 Woodland, CA d 7 Mar 1929 Everett, WA buried Mountain View Cemetery, Farmington, Whitman CO, WA
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their wedding day photo
11(M) Robert Livingston Ditmore b 27 Feb 1874 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 4 Oct 1934 Alamosa, Alamosa CO, CO
m TO
Ethel Mary Lawrence b d
12(F) Ida A. Ditmore b 15 Jan 1876 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d Dalton, Whitfield CO, GA
m 7 Feb 1897 Brasstown, Clay CO, NC TO
Dillard Agnew Byers
13(M) Francis "Frank" Marion Ditmore b 8 Aug 1880 Hayesville, Clay CO, NC d 28 Apr 1954 Etowah, McMinn CO, TN
m (1) 1 Oct 1899 Towns CO, GA TO
Venia Bryson b 15 Oct 1880 Towns CO, GA d 17 Jan 1944 Etowah, McMinn CO, TN
m (2) after 1944 TO
Malora "Lora" Jane (Ayers) Ditmore b 8 Mar 1875 GA d 19 Apr 1951 Weatherford, Custer CO, OK
(Were there others?)
Information comes from censuses and Richard Winfield Adams' Cherokee Indian claim application # 153, as well as others. Many thanks to Donna Villaneuva for data above on her ancestors, George Baxter and Myrtle Alice (Boots) Ditmore. Also, many thanks to Arlene Hampton and to Harriet Anderson for lots data!
