This page will outline my LOFTIN ancestors.
This information is current as of 17 August 1997


Loftin is a British/Irish Surname. It is traced back to the Yorkshire family, and is of Anglo Saxon origin.

11th Generation

Leonard I Loftin

- Born: 1616 in England
- Died: 1658 in Pennsylvania

Children:
Leonard II Loftin - *
Cornelius Loftin - Born: 1657 in Pennsylvania
William Loftin - Born: 1658 in Pennsylvania
John Loftin - Born: in Pennsylvania


10th Generation

Leonard II Loftin
- Born: 1654 in Pennsylvania
- Married: 1688
- Died: 11 Apr 1720 in North Carolina (Craven)
- Buried: in Edenton, NC
Elizabeth Loftin
- Died: 1716

Children:
Cornelius Loftin - Born: 1695
Leonard III Loftin - Born: 15 Jan 1697
Dorcelly Loftin - Born: 1702
Benoni Loftin - *
Jane Loftin - Born: 1707
Joyce Loftin - Born: 1712
Mary Loftin


9th Generation

Benoni Loftinr
- Born: 16 Jan 1705 in North Carolina (Chowan,Craven)
- Married: 1730 in Tyrell, NC
- Military: Colonial Militia
- Died: 16 Jan 1756 in North Carolina (Dobbs)
Susannah (Burtonshall) Loftin
- Born: 1706 in Tyrell, NC
- Died: 1760 in North Carolina (Craven)

Children:
Samuel Loftin - Born: 1732
Elizabeth (Loftin) Torrance - Born: 1736
John Loftin - Born: 1740
Leonard Loftin - Born: 1743
Frederick Loftin - Born: 1746
Ezekiel Loftin - *
Frances Loftin - Born: 1753


8th Generation

Ezekiel Loftin
- Born: 17 Aug 1750 in North Carolina (Dobbs)
- Married: 1784
- Military: Revolutionary War
- Died: 1836
Charlotte Loftin

Children:
Asa Sr. Loftin - *


7th Generation

Asa Sr. Loftin
- Born: 14 Nov 1784 in North Carolina
- Married: 23 Jul 1818
- Died: 1860
Rachel (Hager) Loftin
- Born: 1797

Children:
Asa Jr. Loftin - Born: 11 Jan 1819
Benagah Loftin - *
Mary Loftin - Born: 08 Dec 1822
Anna Loftin - Born: 31 Dec 1824
Rachel Loftin - Born: 06 May 1827
Cynthia (Loftin) Moses
Mark Loftin


6th Generation

Benagah Loftin
- Born: 23 Sep 1820 in Mississippi
- Married: 16 Dec 1841
- Died: 01 Jan 1895
Sina (Stennett) Loftin
- Born: 06 Jun 1821
- Died: 16 Jan 1892

Children:
Martha E. (Loftin) Stanley - Born: 10 Dec 1842
Murdock H. "Dock" Loftin - Born: 11 Mar 1844 - Military: Civil War
William N. Loftin - *
Mary N. Loftin - Born: 19 Sep 1847 Benjamin Franklin Loftin - Born: 20 Mar 1849
Leonard R. Loftin - Born: 30 Oct 1850
Rachael F. Loftin - Born: 06 May 1852
Nancy Catherine (Loftin) Langton - Born: 13 May 1854
Norman W. "Bud" Loftin - Born: 09 Feb 1857
Willis Eli Loftin - Born: 05 Dec 1858
Wilson W. Loftin - Born: 10 Jan 1863


5th Generation

William N. Loftin
- Born: 06 Jan 1846
- Married: 07 Nov 1871
- Military: Civil War
- Died: 11 May 1916
Tabitha (Simmons) Loftin
- Born: 07 Mar 1849
- Died: 09 Feb 1933

Children:
David Soloman "Sol" Loftin - *
Albert Loftin - Born: 12 Feb 1874
Benajah Loftin - Born: 04 Jan 1876
William Murphy "Murph" Loftin - Born: 03 Jan 1883


4th Generation

David Soloman "Sol" Loftin
- Born: 15 Aug 1872
- Married: 15 Nov 1894
- Died: 02 Aug 1934
Annie (Hickman) Loftin
- Born: 03 Jul 1878
- Died: 07 Mar 1962

Children:
Zillia (Loftin) Grantham - Born: 03 Jul 1896
Rillia (Loftin) Grantham - Born: 05 Jul 1898
Nathan Bryant Loftin - Born: 03 Mar 1901
Victoria (Loftin) Townsley - Born: 31 Oct 1903
William Ace Loftin - Born: 12 Oct 1905
Winfred Douglas Loftin - Born: 13 Sep 1907
Annie Cecilia (Loftin) Snapp - Born: 03 Mar 1909
Beatrice (Loftin) Coody - Born: 25 Aug 1910
Albert Otis Loftin - Born: 18 Jun 1912 - Military: World War II
Soloman Herbert Loftin - Born: 29 Mar 1914
M.D. Loftin - Born: 20 Apr 1916 - Died at birth
Elsie Augusta (Loftin) Townsley - Born: 04 May 1917
Lester Lee Sr. Loftin - Born: 20 May 1919
Pershing Louis Sr. Loftin - *


3rd Generation

Pershing Louis Sr. Loftin
- Born: 20 Apr 1921 in DeRidder, LA
- Married: 19 Jun 1948
- Military: World War II
Jean Marlene (Meadows) Loftin Archer
- Born: 15 Mar 1933 in Merryville, LA

Children:
Pershing Louis Jr. "Bear" Loftin - Born: 19 Jun 1950 in DeRidder, LA
Nathan Eugene Sr. "Bubba" Loftin - *
John David Loftin - Born: 24 Jan 1960 in DeRidder, LA


2nd Generation

Nathan Eugene Sr. "Bubba" Loftin
- Born: 29 Oct 1952 in DeRidder, LA
- Married: 11 Aug 1973 in Vinton, LA
Sandra Kay (Jennings) Loftin
- Born: 21 Apr 1951 in Orange, TX

Children:
Lori Ann (Loftin) Fountain - *
Nathan Eugene Jr. Loftin - Born: 02 Mar 1982 in DeRidder, LA
Melissa Kate "Katy" Loftin - Born: 10 Jan 1986 in DeRidder, LA


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