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James Lewis Dalton 1770–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1860

Death Location: Virginia

Father: David Dalton

Mother: Sarah Robinson

Spouse(s): Mary Adams, Agatha Patterson

Children(s): William Dalton

The story of James Lewis Dalton began in 1770 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America. James Lewis Dalton married Agatha Patterson, Mary Polly Adams, and had children including William John Dalton. James Lewis Dalton passed away in 1860 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Lewis Dalton began in 1770 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • James Lewis Dalton married Agatha Patterson, Mary Polly Adams, and had children including William John Dalton.
  • James Lewis Dalton passed away in 1860 in Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Dalton
1752–1835
Birth Location: Halifax, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Robinson
1757–
Birth Location: Virginia
SR

Spouses(s)

Mary Adams
1781–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Agatha Patterson
1771–1860
Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

William Dalton
1805–1887
Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia, USA
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James Dalton's Ancestors

Self
James Dalton
1770–1860
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
David Dalton
1752–1835
Halifax, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah Robinson
1757–
Virginia
Grandparents
David (Dalton) Sr
1725–1804
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
Hannah Goad
1724–1770
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
William (J) Robinson
1735–1782
Virginia
Joanna Embree
1731–
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Dalton
1705–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dalton's Descendants

1.
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James (Lewis) Dalton (1770–1860) m. Mary (Polly) Adams (abt 1781–) m. Agatha Patterson (1771–1860)
  1. 1. William (John) Dalton 1805–1887 m. Marey Dalton 1819–1895
    1. 1. James (L) Dalton 1830–1895 m. Barbara Banister 1830–1891
      1. 1. John (Herman) Dalton 1867–1918 m. Victoria Robertson 1868–1940
        1. 1. homer (ernest) dalton 1893–1961 m. Mamie (C.) Dalton 1894–1989
        2. 2. Zora (Leona) Dalton 1891–1948 m. Frank (Benjamin) WASHBURN 1888–1968
        3. 3. Edger (Leroy) Dalton 1895–
        4. 4. Harry (Sumner) Dalton 1900–1984 m. Alice (Rosetta) Sutton 1906–1981
        5. 5. Nora (Etta) Dalton 1891–
        6. 6. Cora (Elsie) Dalton 1903–
        7. 7. Leora (Pearl) Dalton 1905–
        8. 8. Walter (Herman) Dalton 1907–1965 m. Hazel (J.) Dalton 1912–
        9. 9. Ralph (Lyman) Dalton 1910–
      2. 2. James (L.) Dalton 1869–
      3. 3. Polly Dalton 1869–
      4. 4. Ella (M.) Dalton 1874–
      5. 5. Ulysses (Groul) Dalton 1875–
      6. 6. Laura (B.) Dalton 1876–
    2. 2. John Dalton 1834–1912
    3. 3. William (M.) Dalton 1842–1934 m. Sarah (Ann) Elkins 1854–
      1. 1. John Dalton 1894–
      2. 2. Era Frazier 1877–1930
      3. 3. Delply (Pearl) Dalton 1889–
      4. 4. William (H) Dalton 1889–
      5. 5. Loyd Dalton 1883–
      6. 6. Hugh Dalton 1893–
      7. 7. Howard Daulton 1897–
      8. 8. Edith Daulton 1912–
      9. 9. Roxa (Lena Francis) Benjamine 1876–1915
      10. 10. Henry Dalton 1869–
      11. 11. James (L) Dalton 1872–

James Dalton's Timeline

6 Records

1770
1770
Birth of James Lewis Dalton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
1804
1804
Age 34
James Lewis Dalton was married in VA
VA
1820
1820
Age 50
James Lewis Dalton resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 70
James Lewis Dalton resided here in Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 80
James Lewis Dalton resided here in South District, Patrick County, VA
South District, Patrick County, VA
1860
1860
Age 90
Death of James Lewis Dalton in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Naturalization Records, 1868-1991
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1806
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, Naturalization Records, 1868-1991

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: South District, Patrick County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
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