Ellison "Cotton Top" Mounts [A1252][A1699]
b.1863 ca - 
d.1890 18 Feb - Pikeville, Ky
----- Parents -----
Ellison Hatfield [A1251][A1693]
Harriet Hatfield [A1250][A1698]
----- Siblings -----
Ellison "Cotton Top" Mounts [A1252][A1699]
George Mounts [A1254][A1701]
----- Marriages -----
m01. 1882 25 Dec - Logan, West Virginia + Rebecca J Justice
Name:     John Gibson
Event Type:    Census
Event Year:    1870
Event Place:   West Virginia, United States
Gender:   Male
Age:      38
Race:     White
Race (Original):    W
Birth Year (Estimated):  1831-1832
Birthplace:    Virginia
Page Number:   11
Household ID:  85
Line Number:   25
Affiliate Name:     The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration 
(NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number:      M593
GS Film number:     000553190
Digital Folder Number:   004268429
Image Number:  00510
     Household      Gender    Age  Birthplace
     John Gibson    M    38   Virginia
     Betsy Gibson   F    35   Virginia
     Malinda Gibson      F    12   Virginia
     Arvad Gibson   M    9    Virginia
     Anderson Gibson     M    6    West Virginia
     Nancy Gibson   F    3    West Virginia
     Aloi*S Gibson  M    2    West Virginia
     David Mounts   M    19   Virginia
     Harriet Mounts      F    23   Virginia
     Allison Mounts      F    6    West Virginia  [note: the gender on 
the actual census is not clear]
     George Mounts  M         West Virginia
  
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12150-142773-27?cc=1438024
"United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch 
(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZ4G-Y9W : accessed 21 Apr 2014), 
John Gibson, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 11, family 85, NARA 
microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000553190
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Name:     Daniel Mounts
Event Type:    Census
Event Year:    1880
Event Place:   Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia, United States
Gender:   Male
Age:      30
Marital Status:     Married
Race:     White
Race (Original):    W
Occupation:    Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household:      Self
Relationship to Head of Household (Original):     Self
Birth Year (Estimated):  1850
Birthplace:    West Virginia, United States
Father's Birthplace:     Virginia, United States
Mother's Birthplace:     Virginia, United States
Affiliate Name:     The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration 
(NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number:      T9
Affiliate Film Number:   1406
Household      Role      Gender    Age  Birthplace
Daniel Mounts  Self      M    30   West Virginia, United States
Hariot Mounts  Wife      F    36   Virginia, United States
Elison Mounts  Son  M    16   Virginia, United States
Jno B Mounts   Son  M    11   West Virginia, United States
Marget Mounts  Daughter  F    9    West Virginia, United States
Mary Mounts    Daughter  F    6    West Virginia, United States
Ephraim Mounts      Son  M    3    West Virginia, United States
District: 75 , Sheet Number and Letter: 299A , GS Film Number: 1255406 , 
Digital Folder Number: 004244691 , Image Number: 00699
  
"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch 
(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6RY-HQY : accessed 13 Sep 2014), 
Daniel Mounts, Magnolia, Logan, West Virginia, United States; citing 
sheet 299A, NARA microfilm publication T9
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Name:     Ellison Hatfield
Age (Expanded):     19 years
Birth Year (Estimated):  1863
Birth Date:    
Birthplace:    Logan Co, West Virginia
Spouse's Name:      Rebecca J Justice
Spouse's Age (Expanded):      36 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):   1846
Spouse's Birth Date:     
Spouse's Birthplace:     Logan Co, West Virginia
Event Type:    Marriage
Event Date:    25 Dec 1882
Event Place:   Logan, West Virginia
Father's Name:      
Mother's Name:      H Hatfield
Spouse's Father's Name:  Jaob Justice
Spouse's Mother's Name:  E Ferrell
Marital Status:     Single
Previous Wife's Name:    
Spouse's Marital Status:      Single
Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:  
GS Film number:     571278
Digital Folder Number:   4130636
Image Number:  48
Reference ID:  P 44 ln 93
Affiliate Repository Type:    County Records
  
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=571278&ImageNumber=4
8
"West Virginia Marriages, 1853-1970," index, FamilySearch 
(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FRN4-7CQ : accessed 07 Sep 2013), 
Ellison Hatfield and Rebecca J Justice, 25 Dec 1882
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Ellison Mounts execution was originally scheduled for December 3, 1889, 
but under Kentucky law, Mounts had thirty days to file a petition for a 
rehearing, no petition was filed. Kentucky Governor Buckner set the 
hanging for February 18, 1890.
  
http://littlebitsofhistory.blogspot.com/2012/06/feudists-on-trial.html
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