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Reuben Dalton 1752–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1752

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 27 January 1822

Death Location: Grainger, TN, USA

Father: Timothy Dalton

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Shockley

Children(s): Mary Dalton, Elizabeth Shockley, Timothy Dalton, Timothy Dalton, Hannah Dalton, Carter Dalton, Mary Dalton, John Dalton, Anne Dalton, Elizabeth Dalton, Enos Dalton, Reuben Dalton

The story of Reuben Dalton began in 1752 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Reuben Dalton married Elizabeth Shockley, and had children including Anne Dalton, Carter T Dalton, Elizabeth Dalton, Elizabeth Martha Shockley, Enos B Dalton, Hannah Dalton, John Meredith Dalton, Mary Polly Dalton, Reuben Dalton, Timothy Dalton, Timothy Lewis Gardner Dalton. Reuben Dalton passed away in 1822 in Grainger, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Dalton began in 1752 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Reuben Dalton married Elizabeth Shockley, and had children including Anne Dalton, Carter T Dalton, Elizabeth Dalton, Elizabeth Martha Shockley, Enos B Dalton, Hannah Dalton, John Meredith Dalton, Mary Polly Dalton, Reuben Dalton, Timothy Dalton, Timothy Lewis Gardner Dalton.
  • Reuben Dalton passed away in 1822 in Grainger, TN, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Dalton
1717–1775
Birth Location: Lunenburg Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Shockley
1757–1823
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Dalton
1784–1830
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Shockley
1770–1825
Birth Location: Chattooga, Georgia, United States
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Timothy Dalton
1788–1869
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
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Timothy Dalton
1811–
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Dalton
1802–
Birth Location: –
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Carter Dalton
1800–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Dalton
1796–
Birth Location: –
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John Dalton
1795–
Birth Location: –
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Anne Dalton
1786–
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Dalton
1784–
Birth Location: –
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Enos Dalton
1772–
Birth Location: –
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Reuben Dalton
1790–1820
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
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Reuben Dalton's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Dalton
1752–1822
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Timothy Dalton
1717–1775
Lunenburg Virginia
Grandparents
Timothy Dalton
1690–1767
Great-Grandparents
William Dalton
1666–1722
Margaret Breckenbaugh
1667–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ^
1633–1710
ANNE Dalton
1633–1675
William Brockenbrough
1650–1702
Mary Newman
1650–1734

Reuben Dalton's Descendants

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Reuben Dalton (1752–27 January 1822) m. Elizabeth Shockley (1757–1823)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Dalton 1784–1830
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Martha) Shockley 1770–1825
    1. 1. Mary (Frances) Dalton 1795–1901
      1. 1. Samuel (E Dotson) Jr 1818–1882
        1. 1. Melvina (C Dotson) + 1864–1934
  3. 3. Timothy (Lewis Gardner) Dalton 1788–1869
    1. 1. Celia Dalton 1828–
      1. 1. Margaret Dalton 1857–
        1. 1. George (Henry Goad) Sr 1877–1956
  4. 4. Timothy Dalton 1811–
  5. 5. Hannah Dalton 1802–
  6. 6. Carter (T.) Dalton 1800–
  7. 7. Mary (Polly) Dalton 1796–
  8. 8. John (Meredith) Dalton 1795–
  9. 9. Anne Dalton 1786–
    1. 1. Reuben (Wesley Harville ((John) 1785)) 1821–1888
      1. 1. Jiney (Ann) Harville 1857–1938
        1. 1. Ola (Dell) Hanks 1895–1938
  10. 10. Elizabeth Dalton 1784–
  11. 11. Enos (B.) Dalton 1772–
    1. 1. Reuben (Anderson Dalton) Sr 1798–1870
      1. 1. Nancy (Margaret) Dalton 1834–1916
        1. 1. George Hipsher 1863–1944
  12. 12. Reuben Dalton 1790–1820 m. Nancy Shockley 1791–
    1. 1. Meredith (Booker) Dalton 1815–1880
    2. 2. Enoch Dalton 1832–1904
    3. 3. Avery Dalton 1837–1924
    4. 4. Rachel Dalton 1838–1868
    5. 5. Ben (T) Dalton 1841–1868
    6. 6. Caroline Dalton 1848–1865
    7. 7. Meredith (Booker) Dalton 1815–1880
    8. 8. Ben (T) Dalton 1841–1868
    9. 9. William Dalton 1819–
    10. 10. Carter (Jackson) Dalton 1815–
      1. 1. Perlina Dalton 1837–1908
        1. 1. John (Hamilton) Singleton 1868–1948
      2. 2. Sarah (C.) DALTON 1860–1905
        1. 1. William (Fred) Hipsher 1901–1978
      3. 3. Martha (D.) DALTON 1858–1920
        1. 1. Sarah (Maria (M, Marih, C)) Coffey 1893–1977
      4. 4. Lydia ('Lidda') Dalton\Harville 1854–
        1. 1. Thomas (Jackson (K, T J, Jack, Jock)) Harville 1881–1938
      5. 5. Mahala (Jane) Dalton 1847–
        1. 1. Carter (Jackson) Dalton 1876–1939
        2. 2. George (W) Dalton 1873–1950
        3. 3. Abner (B) Dalton 1873–1949
        4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Dalton 1869–
    11. 11. Thomas Dalton 1814–
      1. 1. Margaret (Adeline (A, M A, Margina)) Dalton 1840–1901
        1. 1. Candus (Belle (B, C, Candy, CB, D)) Dalton 1860–1934
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Dalton 1866–1933
      2. 2. Henrietta (Harriet Clay) Dalton 1841–1920
        1. 1. Thomas (Henry) Riley 1869–1943
        2. 2. Albert (James) Riley 1876–1930
      3. 3. Clarence (Matthew) Dalton 1849–1922
        1. 1. William (Oscar) Dalton 1877–1957
      4. 4. Hugh Dalton 1854–1918
        1. 1. Ida (F) Dalton 1877–1925
    12. 12. Enoch Dalton 1812– m. Jane Harrell 1811–1870
      1. 1. Nancy (S) Dalton 1827–1896
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Beeler 1850–1893
        2. 2. Eliza (Jane Beeler) Branson 1852–1918
      2. 2. Cornelia Langhener 1848– m. John (Anderson Laughner) ♾️🩷💙 1842–1920
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Laughner 1864–1890
        2. 2. Matilda Laughner 1872–1918
        3. 3. Cordelia (Victoria (V, Cordie,Cornelia )) Laughner 1880–1963
        4. 4. Levia (Laughner) ♾️🩷💙 1890–1972
        5. 5. John (H.) LAUGHNER 1892–1977
      3. 3. Wiley Dalton 1851–1931
        1. 1. Arkie Dalton 1885–1973
        2. 2. Samantha (Marthy) Dalton 1888–1973
    13. 13. Edley (A.) Dalton 1810–
      1. 1. Jasper ((Joseph) (Twin)) Dalton 1842–1899
        1. 1. James (William) Dalton 1874–1939
        2. 2. Lillian ("Lill") Dalton 1877–1945
        3. 3. Nellie (Murphy (M, N, D, B)) Dalton 1879–1934
        4. 4. Grace (Barbara) Dalton 1892–1953
      2. 2. Alma (L) Dalton 1889–1933
        1. 1. Alma (Lee (L, Lucy)) Blount 1907–1992
      3. 3. NEWTON (HUGH (H, NOTON, N,) (Twin)) DALTON 1842–1902
        1. 1. William (Jasper (J, W, WJ, N J) Dalton) Sr 1863–1951
    14. 14. Timothy Dalton 1809–1863
      1. 1. Nancy (A (M, N)) Dalton 1833–1899
        1. 1. William (Anderson) Warford 1854–1916
        2. 2. Emeline (Candice) Warford 1856–1936
    15. 15. Meredith (Booker) Dalton 1818–1890 m. Sarah Long 1820– m. Adeline Hazelwood 1852–1935
      1. 1. George (H) Dalton 1889–
      2. 2. James (T) Dalton 1855–
      3. 3. Eliza Dalton 1852–
      4. 4. William (F) Dalton 1852–
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Eliza) Dalton 1850–
      6. 6. Mary Dalton 1848–
        1. 1. Amanda (Evelyn (C, M E, E, Mandy)) Helton 1868–1954
      7. 7. John (W) Dalton 1846–1893
      8. 8. Sarah (J) Dalton 1845–
      9. 9. Mary Dalton 1843–
      10. 10. James (T) Dalton 1855–
      11. 11. William (P.) Dalton 1852–
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Eliza) Dalton 1850–
        1. 1. Florence (Jane) Spoon 1878–1971
      13. 13. Mirah (L.) Dalton 1848–
      14. 14. John (W.) Dalton 1846–1893
        1. 1. Minnie (Alice) Dalton 1876–1958
      15. 15. Sarah (J.) Dalton 1845–
      16. 16. Mary Dalton 1848–
      17. 17. Laura Dalton 1872–
      18. 18. Richard (Charles) Dalton 1880–1956
      19. 19. Nancy Dalton 1877–
        1. 1. Jodie (Lee) Gentle 1899–1973
        2. 2. Sudie (Adeline "Susie") Gentle 1896–1973
        3. 3. Maud (Mae) Gentle 1902–1977
        4. 4. Opal (Terry) Gentle 1907–1939
      20. 20. George (B.) Dalton 1875–
      21. 21. Eddly (Anderson) Dalton 1874–1959
        1. 1. Florence (Maude (M, F, D)) Dalton 1899–1984
        2. 2. Thomas (Henry (Yommie)) Dalton 1909–1971
        3. 3. Meredith (Samuel) Dalton 1896–1975
        4. 4. Maggie (Belle) Dalton 1897–1982
        5. 5. Susan (Elizabeth) Dalton 1904–1992
      22. 22. Ida (Lee) Dalton 1884–1970 m. Franklin (John) Hodges 1882–1965
        1. 1. Blanch (Lillian) Hodge 1914–2000 m. Estil Carty 1916–1997
        2. 2. Opel (Nora) Hodge 1921–2000
        3. 3. Albert (Charles) Hodge 1923–1991 m. Georgia (Opal) Wolfe 1926–2012
        4. 4. Edna (Ruth) Belisle 1918–2006
        5. 5. Hazel Hodge 1916–1918
        6. 6. Kieffer (Nelson) Hodge 1911–1936
        7. 7. Nora (Opal) Hodge 1908–2000
        8. 8. Leathia (Imojean) Hodge 1906–
        9. 9. Marie (Leslie) Hodges 1904–1987 m. William McFarland 1894– m. James Clark 1906– m. James (Donald) Harmon 1905–1980

Reuben Dalton's Timeline

4 Records

1752
1752
Birth of Reuben Dalton in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Age 28
Reuben Dalton was married in Bedforn, VA
Bedforn, VA
1810
1810
Age 58
Reuben Dalton resided here in Grainger County, TN
Grainger County, TN
1822
27 January 1822
Age 70
Death of Reuben Dalton in Grainger, TN, USA
Grainger, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1757; Birth city: Pittsylvania; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7485.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5944.003; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 162.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Bedforn, VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1757; Birth city: Pittsylvania; Birth state: VA.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5944.003; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 162.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1776

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Grainger County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee Census, 1810-91

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, CIVIL War Confederate Pension Applications Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1822
    Event Place: Grainger, TN, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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