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William Dalton 1748 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1748

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 14 January 1811

Death Location: Big Reed Island Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Father: Timothy Dalton

Mother: Elizabeth Talbot

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sturman

Children(s): John Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Rachel Dalton, Patience Dalton, Timothy Dalton, Lewis Dalton, William Dalton, Susannah Dalton, Reuben Dalton

William Dalton was born in 1748 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of Timothy Dalton and Elizabeth Ann Talbot. William Dalton married Elizabeth Frances Sturman, and had children including John Bass Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Rachel Dalton, Patience Dalton, Timothy Dalton, Lewis Dalton, William Dalton, Susannah Dalton, Reuben Dalton. William Dalton passed away in 1811 in Big Reed Island Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Dalton was born in 1748 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, the child of Timothy Dalton and Elizabeth Ann Talbot.
  • William Dalton married Elizabeth Frances Sturman, and had children including John Bass Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Rachel Dalton, Patience Dalton, Timothy Dalton, Lewis Dalton, William Dalton, Susannah Dalton, Reuben Dalton.
  • William Dalton passed away in 1811 in Big Reed Island Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dalton's Ancestors

Self
William Dalton
1748 – 1811
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
Timothy Dalton
1715 – 1775
Luneburg Co, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Talbot
1715 – 1775
Lunemburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Timothy Dalton
1690 – 1767
England
Elizabeth Phillips
1686 – 1775
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Dalton
1666 – 1722
Margaret Breckenbaugh
1667 – 1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tyrell Dalton
1646 – 1666
Elizabeth Goring
1646 – 1666
William Brockenbrough
1650 – 1702
Mary Newman
1677 – 1734

William Dalton's Descendants

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William Dalton (27 Apr 1748 – 14 January 1811) m. Elizabeth (Frances) Sturman (1750 – 1830)
  1. 1. John (Bass) Dalton (28 Sep 1772 – 24 Mar 1851)
  2. 2. Nancy Dalton (1775 – 1860)
  3. 3. Rachel Dalton (1778 – 1850)
  4. 4. Patience Dalton (1780 – 1830)
  5. 5. Timothy Dalton (1783 – 15 December 1872)
  6. 6. Lewis Dalton (1788 – 14 Jan 1869)
  7. 7. William Dalton (31 Jul 1789 – 1870) m. Frances Sturman (31 Jul 1791 – Sep 1860) m. Anna (Lynn) Hill (1813 – )
    1. 1. William Dalton (2 Jun 1827 – 10 Sep 1915) m. Sarah ("Sally") Branscome (19 JUN 1834 – 1880) m. Mary (Julia) Wade (24 Nov 1844 – 6 Jun 1908) m. Sarah (Ann) Dalton (abt 1850 – aft 1915)
      1. 1. Hannah Horton (14 June 1850 – 1 March 1917)
      2. 2. Hannah (A) Dalton (Jun 14, 1850 – Mar 01, 1917) m. Jasper (Newton) Horton (Sep 20, 1849 – Aug 25, 1912)
        1. 1. Maryze (Allice) Horton (Abt 1873 – )
        2. 2. Albert (Lawson) Horton (May 11, 1874 – Aug 28, 1953) m. Rowena (Emmazetta) Sutphin (2 July 1877 – 10 May 1963)
        3. 3. William (R.) Horton (Abt 1877 – )
        4. 4. Lewis (Millers) Horton (Abt 1879 – )
      3. 3. William (Henry) Dalton (25 May 1853 – 21 February 1931)
      4. 4. Julia (Ann) Dalton (5 JUN 1856 – 1 March 1917)
      5. 5. William (Preston) Dalton (22 APR 1859 – 12 JUN 1940)
      6. 6. Mary (Martha) Dalton (ABT 1860 – 9 AUG 1866)
      7. 7. Sarah Dalton (ABT 1862 – )
      8. 8. Allen (Albert) Dalton (ABT 1864 – )
      9. 9. Martha Dalton (abt 1867 – )
      10. 10. Mary Dalton (abt 1867 – )
      11. 11. Nancy Dalton (ABT 1868 – 2 NOV 1881)
      12. 12. Asa (R.) Dalton (26 DEC 1869 – 27 JAN 1958)
      13. 13. Roxie Dalton (4 Jan 1872 – 4 Aug 1958)
      14. 14. Patsie Dalton (ABT 1876 – )
      15. 15. Rosa (Alice) Dalton (ABT 1879 – )
      16. 16. Patrick (H) Keith (4 September 1879 – 3 April 1880)
  8. 8. Susannah Dalton (1792 – 1840)
  9. 9. Reuben Dalton (1792 – 1845)

William Dalton's Timeline

3 Records

1748
27 Apr 1748
Birth of William Dalton in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
1768
1768
Age 20
William Dalton was married in VA
VA
1811
14 January 1811
Age 63
Death of William Dalton in Big Reed Island Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Big Reed Island Creek, Grayson, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1748
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 25036.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 January 1811
    Event Place: Big Reed Island Creek, 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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