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JOHN Dalton 1763 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1763

Birth Location: Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 15 Oct 1836

Death Location: Freedom Township, Michigan

Father: THOMAS Dalton

Mother: Mary\Elizabeth-Polly\Betsy Freeland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cooker

Children(s): John Dalton, Simon Dalton

In 1763, JOHN Dalton sr entered the world in Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States, born to THOMAS Dalton and Mary\Elizabeth-Polly\Betsy Freeland. JOHN Dalton sr married Elizabeth Cooker, and had children including John Dalton, Simon Cooker Dalton. JOHN Dalton sr passed away in 1836 in Freedom Township, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1763, JOHN Dalton sr entered the world in Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States, born to THOMAS Dalton and Mary\Elizabeth-Polly\Betsy Freeland.
  • JOHN Dalton sr married Elizabeth Cooker, and had children including John Dalton, Simon Cooker Dalton.
  • JOHN Dalton sr passed away in 1836 in Freedom Township, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS Dalton
1731 – 1796
Birth Location: Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales
TD
Mary\Elizabeth-Polly\Betsy Freeland
1739 – 1807
Birth Location: Ireland
MF

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cooker
1767 – 1858
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
EC

Children(s)

John Dalton
1801 – 1885
Birth Location: Wyoming, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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Simon Dalton
1806 – 1885
Birth Location: –
SD

JOHN Dalton's Ancestors

Self
JOHN Dalton
1763 – 1836
Birth Place: Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States
Parents
THOMAS Dalton
1731 – 1796
Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Mary\Elizabeth-Polly\Betsy Freeland
1739 – 1807
Ireland
Grandparents
JAMES Dalton
1706 – 1766
Pembrey, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Mary Bonville
1696 – 1779
Pembrey, Carmarthanshire, Wales
John Freeland
1715 – 1788
?
1720 –
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Dalton
1678 – 1761
Ayliffe Edwards
1683 – 1731
Roger Bonville
1664 –
Catherine Roger
1668 –
Richard Freeman
1688 – 1718
Judith Crofts
– 1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dalton
1649 – 1721
Joyce Vaughan
1653 – 1731
John Edwardes
1657 – 1693
Dorothy Elliot
1653 – 1760
Alexander Bonville
1639 – 1728
Mrs. Bonville
1643 –
John Freeman
1624 – 1687
O'Callaghan

JOHN Dalton's Descendants

1.
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JOHN Dalton (2 January 1763 – 15 Oct 1836) m. Elizabeth Cooker (25 Dec 1767 – 21 Sep 1858)
  1. 1. John Dalton (10 July 1801 – 5 January 1885) m. Rebecca (Turner) Cranmer (24 Apr 1796 – Dec 1875) m. Marianna (Catherine) Gardiol (1834 – 1923)
    1. 1. Henry (Simon) Dalton (10 Jan 1817 – 3 Feb 1905) m. Isabella Ferguson (6 Nov 1832 – 1873)
      1. 1. John (William) Dalton (1 January 1856 – 3 November 1924) m. Isabella Huntsman (21 Nov 1860 – 30 Mar 1903)
        1. 1. Vernon (E.) Dalton (6 MAY 1888 – 27 January 1953) m. Ruby Hadden (4 March 1891 – 20 October 1972)
    2. 2. Alonzo Dalton (1867 – 1925) m. Adelia Hall (1870 – 1908)
      1. 1. Harvey Dalton (1891 – 1965) m. Margatett Gubler (1897 – 1983)
        1. 1. Denise Dalton (1920 – 2000) m. Eldon McArthur (1920 – 2012)
  2. 2. Simon (Cooker) Dalton (1 Jan 1806 – 14 Nov 1885)

JOHN Dalton's Timeline

8 Records

1763
2 Jan 1763
Birth of JOHN Dalton sr in Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
1763
2 January 1763
Birth of JOHN Dalton sr in Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States
Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States
1784
Abt 1784
Age 21
JOHN Dalton sr was married
None
1788
Bet. 1788–1789
Age 25
JOHN Dalton sr was married in Preb (or Prob), Freedom Township, Wastenaw, County, Michigan
Preb (or Prob), Freedom Township, Wastenaw, County, Michigan
1790
1790
Age 27
JOHN Dalton sr was married in Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1836
15 Oct 1836
Age 73
Death of JOHN Dalton sr in Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
1836
15 Oct 1836
Age 73
Death of JOHN Dalton sr in Freedom Township, Michigan
Freedom Township, Michigan
1836
20 Mar 1836
Age 73
Burial of JOHN Dalton sr in Stoke-Poges, Buckingham, England
Stoke-Poges, Buckingham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1763
    Event Place: Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1763; Birth city: Connaco Chigue; Birth state: VA
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1763
    Event Place: Conococheague, Washington, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1784

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1788–1789
    Event Place: Preb (or Prob), Freedom Township, Wastenaw, County, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Freedom, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1763; Birth city: Connaco Chigue; Birth state: VA
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1836
    Event Place: Freedom Township, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Stoke-Poges, Buckingham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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