29. Mary Louise Lytle was born on Aug 5 1823. She died in 1843.
She was married to Leander Perkins
Lytle (son of Millington Lytle and Mary Polly
Pattillo) in 1842 in Buncombe County, NC. Leander Perkins
Lytle was born about 1814 in McDowell (Burke) County. He appeared on the
census in 1850 in Buncombe County, NC. House #117) Lytle, Leander Perkins 34;
Thomas Young 7. He appeared on the census in 1860 in Buncombe County, NC.
Lytle, Leander 45; Thomas 17. Later, they moved back to McDowell County. He
died on Mar 2 1903 in McDowell County, NC. He was buried in Bethel Cemetery,
Old Fort, NC. He was a member of Tabernacle Methodist Church while living
in Black Mountain. Leander and his wife Mary Louise were first cousins. Mary
Louise died at age twenty when Thomas (her son) was a baby. Leander lived to
be ninety years old but never remarried. He lived with his son, Thomas, in his
later years.
The tax scroll for Swannanoa in 1858 list Leander as owner of
150 acres of land valued at $1,000. Mary Louise Lytle and Leander Perkins Lytle
had the following children:
+104 i. Thomas Young Lytle.