28. Joseph McEntire Lytle was born on 5 Sep 1821 in Burke County, NC. He appeared on the census in 1850 in McDowell County, NC. Lytle, Joseph 27 living alone and next door to Merritt and Susannah Burgin. He appeared on the census in 1860 in McDowell County, NC. Old Fort Township House #391) Lytle, J.M. 39; Rachel 33; John 8; Rosa 6; Martha 4; George 1. He died on 14 Aug 1862.
He was married to Rachel Ann Burgin
(daughter of Jesse Burgin and Rosmond
Burgin) on 6 Jan 1851. Rachel Ann Burgin was born on
9 Dec 1827. She died on 9 Aug 1862 in McDowell County, NC. They appeared on
the 1860 McDowell County Census as follows: JM 39; Rachel 33; John; Rosa 6; Martha
4; and George 1. It is thought that Joseph and Rachel died of Typhoid Fever
in 1862 and that the children moved in with their grandparents, Thomas and Jennie
Lytle. Joseph McEntire Lytle and Rachel Ann Burgin had the following children:
+124 i.
John Patillo Lytle.
125 ii.
Rosa Jane Lytle was born on 16 May 1853. She appeared on the census in
1880 in McDowell County, NC. living with her grandfather, Thomas Lytle Jr.
126 iii.
Thomas L. Lytle was born on 16 Nov 1854. He died May 25 1855 (childhood).
+127 iv.
Martha Ellen Lytle.
+128 v.
George Logan Lytle.
+129 vi.
Mary Elizabeth Lytle.
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