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Robert Dalton 1722–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Jan 1779

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Timothy Dalton

Mother: Elizabeth Talbot

Spouse(s): Mary Key

Children(s): Mary Dalton

The story of Robert Dalton began in 1722 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States. Robert Dalton married Mary Key, and had children including Mary Polly Dalton. Robert Dalton passed away in 1779 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Dalton began in 1722 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
  • Robert Dalton married Mary Key, and had children including Mary Polly Dalton.
  • Robert Dalton passed away in 1779 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Robert Dalton's Ancestors

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Robert Dalton
1722–1779
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Timothy Dalton
1690–1767
Albemarle, Stanly, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Talbot
1686–1737
Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Talbot
1671–1735
Pocklington, Yorkshire, England
Sarah Lockyear
1676–1762
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Dalton's Descendants

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Robert Dalton (1722–28 Jan 1779) m. Mary Key (1720–28 Jan 1799)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Dalton 1764–1852 m. William Witcher 1758–1822
    1. 1. Nancy Witcher 1786–1835 m. John Keen 1787–1876
      1. 1. Elisha (Ford) Keen 1825–1868 m. Mary (Ann) Perkins 1831–1886
        1. 1. Mary Keen 1850–
        2. 2. Nancy (Witcher) Keen 1848–1903 m. Chiswell (Dabney) Langhorne 1843–1918

Robert Dalton's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Robert Dalton in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1779
28 Jan 1779
Age 57
Death of Robert Dalton in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Goochland County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 165.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1725; Birth city: Goochland County; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths

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