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Dorthy Walters 1711–1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 FEB 1770

Death Location: Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Burt

Mother: Elizabeth Ware

Spouse(s): Benjamin Clifton

Children(s): Jesse Clifton, Julius Clifton, Benjamin Clifton, Thomas Clifton, Sarah Clifton, William Clifton, John Clifton

In 1711, Dorthy Walters entered the world in York, Virginia, USA, born to John Burt And Elizabeth Ware. Dorthy Walters married Benjamin Clifton, and had children including Benjamin Clifton, Jesse Clifton, John Clifton, Julius Clifton, Sarah Clifton, Thomas Clifton, William B Clifton. Dorthy Walters passed away in 1770 in Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1711, Dorthy Walters entered the world in York, Virginia, USA, born to John Burt And Elizabeth Ware.
  • Dorthy Walters married Benjamin Clifton, and had children including Benjamin Clifton, Jesse Clifton, John Clifton, Julius Clifton, Sarah Clifton, Thomas Clifton, William B Clifton.
  • Dorthy Walters passed away in 1770 in Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Dorthy Walters's Ancestors

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Dorthy Walters
1711–1770
Birth Place: York, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Burt
1690–1747
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Ware
1700–1747
Henrico, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Caleb Ware
1650–
New Kent, Virginia
Bethinia Douglas
1688–
Of, Henrico Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorthy Walters's Descendants

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Dorthy Walters (1711–10 FEB 1770) m. Benjamin Clifton (06 NOV 1711–1772)
  1. 1. Jesse Clifton 1747–1790 m. Priscilla Harris 1752–1814
    1. 1. Job Clifton 1765–1848 m. Polly (Pennigrew) Spainhower 1768–1803 m. Jane Kendrick 1787–1844
      1. 1. JOSIAH CLIFTON 1799–1877 m. SARAH (J) FRENCH 1799–1868
        1. 1. Dinah Clifton 1820–1905
        2. 2. Sophia Clifton 1832–1872 m. William Fisk 1833–1890
      2. 2. Amanda (Elizabeth) Clifton 1797–1854
      3. 3. Betsy Clifton 1797–1854
      4. 4. John Clifton 1799–
      5. 5. Nancy Clifton 1797–1845
      6. 6. Isaiah Clifton 1793–1841
      7. 7. Job Clifton 1802–1847
      8. 8. William Clifton 1803–1887
      9. 9. george Clifton 1801–1894
      10. 10. Dolly Clifton 1800–1847
      11. 11. Nehemiah Clifton 1796–1859
  2. 2. Julius Clifton 1735–
  3. 3. Benjamin Clifton 1740–1810
  4. 4. Thomas Clifton 1737–1779
  5. 5. Sarah Clifton 1734–1734
  6. 6. William (B.) Clifton 1748–1803
  7. 7. John Clifton 1735–

Dorthy Walters's Timeline

2 Records

1711
1711
Birth of Dorthy Walters in York, Virginia, USA
York, Virginia, USA
1770
10 FEB 1770
Age 59
Death of Dorthy Walters in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 FEB 1770
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records
    [2] York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records
    [3] York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records
    [4] York County, Virginia, Charles Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Courtland, Southampton County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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