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Melissa Ann Dalton 1770–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Waynesville, Wayne, Georgia, USA

Father: Samuel Dalton

Mother: Charlotte Gallihue

Spouse(s): Heron Herrin

Children(s): Daniel Herrin, Cynthia Herrin

In 1770, Melissa Ann Dalton entered the world in North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Dalton And Charlotte Gallihue. Melissa Ann Dalton married Heron Matthew Mack Herrin, and had children including Cynthia Lee Herrin, Daniel B Herrin. Melissa Ann Dalton passed away in 1830 in Waynesville, Wayne, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Melissa Ann Dalton entered the world in North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA, born to Samuel Dalton And Charlotte Gallihue.
  • Melissa Ann Dalton married Heron Matthew Mack Herrin, and had children including Cynthia Lee Herrin, Daniel B Herrin.
  • Melissa Ann Dalton passed away in 1830 in Waynesville, Wayne, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Dalton
1738–1789
Birth Location: , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
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Charlotte Gallihue
1750–1805
Birth Location: Caroline, Virginia, United States
CG

Spouses(s)

Heron Herrin
1770–1817
Birth Location: Stanly, North Carolina
HH

Children(s)

Daniel Herrin
1810–1888
Birth Location: Wayne County, Georgia, USA
DH
Cynthia Herrin
1790–1850
Birth Location: Burke, Georgia, USA
CH

Melissa Dalton's Ancestors

Self
Melissa Dalton
1770–1830
Birth Place: North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Samuel Dalton
1738–1789
, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte Gallihue
1750–1805
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Ann (Dandridge "Nancy") Redd
1716–1800
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
William Gallahue
1730–1754
Caroline, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
ANNE (KENNER Gallahue) ROWLAND
1734–1791
Northumberland County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Redd
1692–1732
NANCY DANDRIDGE
1696–1740
Darby Gallahaut\Gallahue
1700–1777
Charlotte Ewell
1713–1782
Matthew Kenner
1688–1749
Elizabeth Aldridge
1691–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willliam Redd\DeRidge
1665–1760
John Dandridge
1655–1731
James Gallahue
1677–1700
Mary Russell
1683–1705
Charles Ewell
1682–1722
Mary Bertrand
1685–
Clement Aldridge
1672–1705
Elizabeth Bean
1675–1699

Melissa Dalton's Descendants

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Melissa (Ann) Dalton (1770–1830) m. Heron (Matthew, "Mack",) Herrin (1770–1817)
  1. 1. Daniel (B) Herrin 1810–1888 m. Mehala Kelly 1811–1836
    1. 1. William (Riley Herren) Herrin 1834–1915 m. Emma (Malissie Sophia) Delispine 1839–1921
      1. 1. Julia (A) Herrin 1858–1910 m. Elias Strickland 1852–1915
        1. 1. George Strickland 1879–1942 m. Zenobia (Nodie Bell) Strickland 1894–1957
        2. 2. Viney Strickland 1878–
        3. 3. Emma Strickland 1880–
      2. 2. Ardelia Griffin 1867–1944
      3. 3. Arcanah (Oceanna) Johnson 1869–1941
      4. 4. James (Lawson) Herrin 1874–1951
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Herrin 1856–1901
      6. 6. William (Henry Herrin) Sr 1861–1952
      7. 7. Frances (V.) Highsmith 1870–1960
      8. 8. Nora (Bell) Courson 1879–1915
      9. 9. Daniel (Jefferson) Herrin 1879–1974
      10. 10. Emma (Melissa) Jones 1866–1931
      11. 11. Joseph Herrin 1872–
      12. 12. Wade (H) Herrin 1860–
      13. 13. Malvina (E) Herrin 1865–
  2. 2. Cynthia (Lee) Herrin 1790–1850

Melissa Dalton's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Melissa Ann Dalton in North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA
North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 60
Death of Melissa Ann Dalton in Waynesville, Wayne, Georgia, USA
Waynesville, Wayne, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: North Carolina Colony, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Waynesville, Wayne, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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