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Mary (Polly) Dalton 1810–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1810

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: August 22, 1885

Death Location: Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Travis Dalton

Mother: Elizabeth Dalton

Spouse(s): John Nelon

Children(s): John Nelon, Martin Nelon, Celina Nealon, William Naillon, Thomas Nealin, William Nelon\Nealon, Nancy Neelen, Louisa Nelon, Martha Nelon, Mary Nelon, Millie Underwood, Celina Neilien

The story of Mary (Polly) Dalton began in 1810 in North Carolina. In 1850, Mary (Polly) Dalton resided in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. Mary (Polly) Dalton married John Burroughs Nelon, and had children including Celina Neilien, Celina Selina Salam E Nelon Nealon, John Nelon, Louisa Elizabeth Nelon, Martha Nelon, Martin Nelon, Mary Jane Nelon, Millie Saphronia Nelon Underwood, Nancy Neelen, Thomas Nelon Nealin, William H Nelon Nealon, William Joseph Naillon. Mary (Polly) Dalton passed away in 1885 in Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary (Polly) Dalton began in 1810 in North Carolina.
  • In 1850, Mary (Polly) Dalton resided in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • Mary (Polly) Dalton married John Burroughs Nelon, and had children including Celina Neilien, Celina Selina Salam E Nelon Nealon, John Nelon, Louisa Elizabeth Nelon, Martha Nelon, Martin Nelon, Mary Jane Nelon, Millie Saphronia Nelon Underwood, Nancy Neelen, Thomas Nelon Nealin, William H Nelon Nealon, William Joseph Naillon.
  • Mary (Polly) Dalton passed away in 1885 in Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Travis Dalton
1782–1841
Birth Location: Rutherford Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
TD
Elizabeth Dalton
1788–1849
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
ED

Spouses(s)

John Nelon
1815–1876
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
JN

Children(s)

John Nelon
1848–1901
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
JN
Martin Nelon
1845–1922
Birth Location: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
MN
Celina Nealon
1854–1855
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
CN
William Naillon
1837–1926
Birth Location: North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
WN
Thomas Nealin
1849–1870
Birth Location: Cataloochee, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
TN
William Nelon\Nealon
1837–1838
Birth Location: Cataloochee, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
WN
Nancy Neelen
1841–1868
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
NN
Louisa Nelon
1838–1863
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
LN
Martha Nelon
1844–
Birth Location: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
MN
Mary Nelon
1839–1863
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
MN
Millie Underwood
1851–1884
Birth Location: Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
MU
Celina Neilien
1855–
Birth Location: North Carolina
CN

Mary Dalton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dalton
1810–1885
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Travis Dalton
1782–1841
Rutherford Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Davenport) Dalton
1788–1849
Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William ((Dorton)) Dalton
1754–1852
Albermarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, USA
Charlotte Johnson
1755–1840
Bills Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
John Davenport
1764–1864
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Taylor
1764–1843
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
DAVID Sr
1732–1804
HANNAH GOAD
–1804
Mary Whitaker
1736–1843
Matthew Davenport
1743–1767
Joshua Taylor
1745–1830
Sarah Kennedy
1750–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy VA"
1715–1775
Elizabeth Talbot
1686–1775
Samuel Owner
1658–1735
Martha Jones
1666–1734
Mark II
1715–1800
Abigail Johnson
1720–1787
Glover Davenport
1719–1785
Ann Jouett
1720–1785
Robert lll
1724–1807
susannah nelson
1725–1781
Henry Cannedy
1734–1786
DL Mayhar
1738–1764

Mary Dalton's Descendants

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Mary ((Polly)) Dalton (abt 1810–August 22, 1885) m. John (Burroughs) Nelon (1815–1 November 1876)
  1. 1. John Nelon 1848–1901
  2. 2. Martin Nelon 1845–1922
  3. 3. Celina (Selina Salam E. Nelon) Nealon 1854–1855
  4. 4. William (Joseph) Naillon 1837–1926
  5. 5. Thomas (Nelon) Nealin 1849–1870
  6. 6. William (H.) Nelon\Nealon 1837–1838
  7. 7. Nancy Neelen 1841–1868
  8. 8. Louisa (Elizabeth) Nelon 1838–1863
  9. 9. Martha Nelon 1844–
  10. 10. Mary (Jane) Nelon 1839–1863
  11. 11. Millie (Saphronia Nelon) Underwood 1851–1884
  12. 12. Celina Neilien 1855–

Mary Dalton's Timeline

7 Records

1810
abt 1810
Birth of Mary (Polly) Dalton in North Carolina
North Carolina
1835
22 August 1835
Age 25
Mary (Polly) Dalton was married in Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 40
Mary (Polly) Dalton resided here in District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 50
Mary (Polly) Dalton resided here in District 10, Byrne, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Byrne, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 60
Mary (Polly) Dalton resided here in District 13, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 70
Mary (Polly) Dalton resided here in District 10, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
1885
August 22, 1885
Age 75
Death of Mary (Polly) Dalton in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1810
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 1273; Page: 545c; Enumeration District: 131
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 207A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 58; Family History Library
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 874; Page: 373b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 August 1835
    Event Place: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 11, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 874; Page: 373b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 10, Byrne, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 10, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 58; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 13, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 13, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 207A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 10, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 10, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 1273; Page: 545c; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 22, 1885
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockwood, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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