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Capt. Isaac Newton Sitton  1836 - 1905

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• Prefix	Capt.
  Birth	6 Jan 1836	, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Obituary	Friday, May 19, 1905	Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  	Fulton Weekly Gazette
  	Capt. I.N. Sitton Dead Capt. Isaac Newton Sitton, president of the Callaway Confederate Association, died at his home in Fifth street, this city, Tuesday morning of Bright's disease, after an illness of several months. He was born two miles west of Fulton on January 6, 1836, and with the exception of the years of the Civil War, he spent his entire life in the county. He was a member of the first company of Confederate soldiers raised in Callaway county, that of Gen. D.H. McIntyre, and spent the entire four years in the service of the south. Later he was a captain of a company under Gen. Jo Shelby and finally surrendered in Texas. Captain Sitton was police judge of Fulton at the time of his death. He served two terms as assessor of the county and one term as representative in the general assembly. He was mayor of Fulton two years. He was twice married - first to Miss Susan Wiggs, of Andrew county, who died in 1864. Later he was married to Miss Jane Fletcher, of this county. Five children survive him, via; John Sitton, of St. Louis, a child of the first wife; Jefferson D. Sitton, of the state of Louisiana; Mrs,. Addie Sartor, of Fulton; Howard Sitton, of Chicago, and Miss Emma Sitton, of Omaha, Neb. Edward Sitton, of Tebbetts, this county, is a brother of the deceased. He was a member of the Fulton Christian church and funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon in the church of that denomination by Rev. M.A. Hart, after which burial occurred in the new cemetery.
  Died	16 May 1905	Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Buried	Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I824	Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
  Last Modified	18 Mar 2008
  Father	John M. Sitton,   b. 14 Nov 1801, , , Tennessee, USA ,   d. 9 Jan 1876, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Mother	Sally Jamison Or Jameson,   b. 1812, , , Kentucky, USA ,   d. 1869
  Married	11 Nov 1825	, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Family ID	F1912	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Susan Wiggs,   d. 1864
  Children	1. John T. Sitton,   b. 17 Aug 1858, , Andrew, Missouri, USA ,   d. 2 May 1927, Florissant, St. Louis, Missouri, USA   2. Bettie Sitton,   b. 6 Aug 1861, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 17 Aug 1873, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2007
  Family ID	F14347485	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Sarah Jane Fletcher,   b. Abt 1847, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 8 Jul 1884, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Married	22 Sep 1870	, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Children	> 1. Jefferson Davis Sitton,   b. 10 Jul 1871, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 12 Apr 1941, , Callaway, Missouri, USA   2. Addie M Sitton,   b. Sep 1874, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 1966, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA > 3. Howard N. Sitton,   b. 1877, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. Aft Jul 1967, , , Kentucky, USA   4. Emma Sitton,   b. 21 Jul 1881, , Callaway, Missouri, USA ,   d. 27 Jul 1967, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2007
  Family ID	F530	Group Sheet

• Photos		Sitton, Isaac Newton Capt. Isaac Newton Sitton, son of John Sitton and Sally Jamison. Picture taken 1890's in Fulton, Missouri. He was the husband of my great grandAunt, Sarah Jane Fletcher.

• Notes

  Sitton, Isaac N - Fletcher, S J - Sep 22 1870 This was his second marriage. MO CALLAWAY FULTON TWP 1870 census Sitton, John M., 68, Farmer, $1,600 $550 Tennessee Isaac N., 34, teamster Missouri Edwin M., 26, Farmer Cordilia J. 44, keeping house Lucy, 17, at home John T., 11 Bettie, 9 Thirteen Companies entered the Southern Army from Callaway County. No record was preserved by any of the Commanders or the Confederate Government. What southern records exist, can be found at the Missouri States Archives, Jefferson City or the Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia. the United Daughters of the Confederacy -Missouri records are the most complete group of records for the southern soldiers. The following officers commanded the thirteen companies: Robert M. Berry; George Brooks; Henry Burt; Creed Carter; David Craig; Jefferson Gibbs; -Thomas Hamilton; Thomas Holland; George Law; D. H. McIntyre; Milton Scholl; I. N. Sitton; Preston Wilkerson. [Callaway County History] In the 1900 census, Issace was a Justice of the Peace. Isaac Newton Sitton Miss Jennie McClelland 8 Feb 1883 E139 note: this is his son's wife, not his. Name was recorded wrong. Isaac Newton, Capt. Sitton 6 Jan 1836 16 May 1905 Fulton Telegraph, Callaway Weekly Gazette

• Event Map

  Event Birth - 6 Jan 1836 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Married - 22 Sep 1870 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Obituary - Fulton Weekly Gazette - Friday, May 19, 1905 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Died - 16 May 1905 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Buried - - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth