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William Dalton 1740 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1740

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 June 1811

Death Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States

Father: Timothy Dalton

Mother: Elizabeth Dalton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sturman

Children(s): James Dalton, John Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Rachel Goad, Timothy Dalton, William Dalton, Susannah Dalton, Reuben Dalton

William Dalton was born in 1740 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA, the child of Timothy Dalton and Elizabeth Ann Dalton. William Dalton married Elizabeth Jane Sturman, and had children including James Dalton, John Bass Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Rachel Dalton Goad, Timothy Dalton, William Dalton, Susannah Dalton, Reuben Dalton. William Dalton passed away in 1811 in Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Dalton was born in 1740 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA, the child of Timothy Dalton and Elizabeth Ann Dalton.
  • William Dalton married Elizabeth Jane Sturman, and had children including James Dalton, John Bass Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Rachel Dalton Goad, Timothy Dalton, William Dalton, Susannah Dalton, Reuben Dalton.
  • William Dalton passed away in 1811 in Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dalton's Ancestors

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William Dalton
1740 – 1811
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Timothy Dalton
1717 – 1775
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Dalton
1686 – 1775
,Lunenburg,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Timothy Dalton
1690 – 1767
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dalton's Descendants

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William Dalton (27 Apr 1740 – 14 June 1811) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Sturman (1752 – 1830)
  1. 1. James Dalton (1770 – 1850)
  2. 2. John (Bass) Dalton (28 Sep 1772 – 24 Mar 1851)
  3. 3. Nancy Dalton (1775 – 1860)
  4. 4. Rachel (Dalton) Goad (1778 – 15 April 1860) m. Aaron Goad (1784 – 1854)
    1. 1. Mary Goad (About 1802 – 6 Sep 1878)
    2. 2. Sarah Goad (1804 – 1 Jan 1890) m. James Horton (1803 – 8 December 1893)
      1. 1. John (Riley) Horton (Oct 27, 1822 – Aft. 1900)
      2. 2. Reuben Horton (1823 – 1880) m. Virginia (Lucy) Webb (abt 1821 – Dec 17, 1879) m. Lorena (Irene) Felts (1830 – )
        1. 1. Jasper (Newton) Horton (Sep 20, 1849 – Aug 25, 1912) m. Hannah (A) Dalton (Jun 14, 1850 – Mar 01, 1917)
        2. 2. Bud Horton (1850 – )
        3. 3. John (Henderson) Horton (27 Jan 1853 – 21 Dec 1914)
        4. 4. Hannah (Susan) Horton (6 Aug 1856 – 30 Jul 1935)
        5. 5. Eli Horton (21 Oct 1857 – 13 Feb 1934)
        6. 6. James (Marion) Horton (22 Feb 1860 – 29 Nov 1931)
        7. 7. Reuben (A) Horton (1 Sep 1862 – 4 Jul 1935)
        8. 8. Lucinda (J) Horton (Nov 1869 – Mar 1907)
      3. 3. Susannah Horton (Feb 1823 – 1900)
      4. 4. Mary (Polly) Horton (Nov 1823 – 1910)
      5. 5. Rachel Horton (Jan 20, 1833 – Jul 27, 1906)
      6. 6. Joseph (H) Horton (Jan 29, 1838 – Dec 04, 1914)
      7. 7. Aaron Horton (1840 – 31 October 1861)
      8. 8. Henderson (B.) Horton (Aug 16, 1873 – Sep 29, 1885)
    3. 3. Nancy Goad (1807 – 1870)
    4. 4. William Goad (1808 – 1880)
    5. 5. Isabel Goad (About 1810 – )
    6. 6. Robert ("big Robin") Goad (1812 – 8 Aug 1872)
    7. 7. Reuben Goad (15 March 1814 – 15 September 1861)
    8. 8. Frances (Millie) Goad (About 1815 – 21 Jul 1856)
    9. 9. Spencer Goad (7 August 1819 – 18 November 1901)
    10. 10. Hiram Goad (16 Jan 1822 – 17 May 1864)
    11. 11. Aaron (Richard) Goad (1824 – 1830)
    12. 12. Isaac Goad (24 Dec 1824 – Feb 1892)
    13. 13. Henderson Goad (10 Sep 1825 – 19 Oct 1919)
    14. 14. Tyre (William) Goad (15 Oct 1827 – 22 Sep 1893)
    15. 15. Byram (Cox) Goad (18 Aug 1829 – 2 May 1913)
    16. 16. Iredell (Dickie) Goad (1832 – 17 May 1864)
    17. 17. Clarissa Goad (18 Aug 1844 – 28 Feb 1907)
    18. 18. Gabriel Goad (1848 – )
  5. 5. Timothy Dalton (13 Dec 1783 – 15 Dec 1872)
  6. 6. William Dalton (31 Jul 1789 – 1875)
  7. 7. Susannah Dalton (1792 – 1840)
  8. 8. Reuben Dalton (1794 – 1845)

William Dalton's Timeline

3 Records

1740
27 Apr 1740
Birth of William Dalton in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1768
1768
Age 28
William Dalton was married in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1811
14 June 1811
Age 71
Death of William Dalton in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grayson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1740
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1811
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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