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Richard J (James Harry) Dalton 1907–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1907

Birth Location: Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1996

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Harry Dalton

Mother: Margaret Santwire

Spouse(s): Lillian Leighton

Children(s): Richard Dalton, Susan Dalton, Steven Dalton, Dianne Dalton, Kenneth Dalton

The story of Richard J (James Harry) Dalton began in 1907 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA. In 1910, Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided in Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont, USA. In 1920, Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided in Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Richard J (James Harry) Dalton married Lillian Maybelle Leighton, and had children including Dianne L Dalton, Kenneth Richard Dalton, Richard Arthur Dalton, Sheila Anne Dalton, Steven James Dalton, Susan Frances Dalton. Richard J (James Harry) Dalton passed away in 1996 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard J (James Harry) Dalton began in 1907 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1910, Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided in Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided in Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard J (James Harry) Dalton married Lillian Maybelle Leighton, and had children including Dianne L Dalton, Kenneth Richard Dalton, Richard Arthur Dalton, Sheila Anne Dalton, Steven James Dalton, Susan Frances Dalton.
  • Richard J (James Harry) Dalton passed away in 1996 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Dalton's Ancestors

Self
Richard Dalton
1907–1996
Birth Place: Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Parents
Harry Dalton
1886–1955
Whitehall, Washington, New York, USA
Margaret Santwire
1886–1983
Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Louis Dalton
1845–1920
Vermont
Mary Cull
1846–1897
Benson, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Isadore Santwire
1862–
Canada
Betsy ("Bessie") McDermott
1859–
Canada
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dalton
1802–1885
Rose Therrien
1804–1876
William Cull
1823–
Esther Cull
1823–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dalton
1775–1860
Cecile Liebert
1773–1812
Jean Therrien
1771–1862
Francis Cull
1794–1872
Esther Irving
–1877

Richard Dalton's Descendants

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Richard (J (James Harry)) Dalton (10 Feb 1907–12 Dec 1996) m. Lillian (Maybelle) Leighton (5 Feb 1919–18 Jul 1967)
  1. 1. Richard (Arthur) Dalton 1938–
  2. 2. Susan (Frances) Dalton 1941–1989
  3. 3. Steven (James) Dalton 1943–1987
  4. 4. Dianne (L) Dalton 1948–2011
  5. 5. Kenneth (Richard) Dalton 1936–2020 m. Barbara (Lois) Stewart 1938–1999

Richard Dalton's Timeline

10 Records

1907
10 Feb 1907
Birth of Richard J (James Harry) Dalton in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
1939
1939
Age 32
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 33
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 44
Richard J (James Harry) Dalton resided here in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1996
12 Dec 1996
Age 89
Death of Richard J (James Harry) Dalton in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1907
    Event Place: Rutland, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 228
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0246; FHL microfilm: 2340637
    [7] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T624_1616; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1375629
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Salem, Essex, Massac

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Rutland Ward 7, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T624_1616; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0199; FHL microfilm: 1375629

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Salem Ward 5, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0246; FHL microfilm: 2340637

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 228
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Salem, Essex, Massac

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1996
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index, 1970-2003
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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