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William Dalton 1827 – 1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1827

Birth Location: Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Sep 1915

Death Location: Carroll, Virginia

Father: William Dalton

Mother: Frances Sturman

Spouse(s): Sarah Branscome, Mary Wade, Sarah Dalton

Children(s): Hannah Horton, Hannah Dalton, William Dalton, Julia Dalton, William Dalton, Mary Dalton, Sarah Dalton, Allen Dalton, Martha Dalton, Mary Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Asa Dalton, Roxie Dalton, Patsie Dalton, Rosa Dalton, Patrick Keith

William Dalton Sr was born in 1827 in Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA, the child of William Dalton and Frances Sturman. In 1850, William Dalton Sr resided in Southern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA. In 1860, William Dalton Sr resided in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA. William Dalton Sr married Sarah "Sally" Branscome, Mary Julia Wade, Sarah Ann Dalton, and had children including Hannah Horton, Hannah A Dalton, William Henry Dalton, Julia Ann Dalton, William Preston Dalton, Mary Martha Dalton, Sarah Dalton, Allen Albert Dalton, Martha Dalton, Mary Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Asa R. Dalton, Roxie Dalton, Patsie Dalton, Rosa Alice Dalton, Patrick H Keith. William Dalton Sr passed away in 1915 in Carroll, Virginia.

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Biography

  • William Dalton Sr was born in 1827 in Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA, the child of William Dalton and Frances Sturman.
  • In 1850, William Dalton Sr resided in Southern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, William Dalton Sr resided in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA.
  • William Dalton Sr married Sarah "Sally" Branscome, Mary Julia Wade, Sarah Ann Dalton, and had children including Hannah Horton, Hannah A Dalton, William Henry Dalton, Julia Ann Dalton, William Preston Dalton, Mary Martha Dalton, Sarah Dalton, Allen Albert Dalton, Martha Dalton, Mary Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Asa R. Dalton, Roxie Dalton, Patsie Dalton, Rosa Alice Dalton, Patrick H Keith.
  • William Dalton Sr passed away in 1915 in Carroll, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dalton's Ancestors

Self
William Dalton
1827 – 1915
Birth Place: Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Dalton
1789 – 1870
Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Frances Sturman
1791 – 1860
Grayson now, Carroll, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Dalton
1748 – 1811
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Frances) Sturman
1750 – 1830
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Thomas (Chilton) Sturman
1746 – 1802
Cople Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Mary Young
1750 – 1822
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Dalton
1715 – 1775
Elizabeth Talbot
1715 – 1775
Valentine Sturman
1720 – 1789
Elizabeth
1728 –
Foxhall Sturman
1720 – 1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Dalton
1690 – 1767
Elizabeth Phillips
1686 – 1775
Thomas Sturman
– 1837
Margaret Sturman
William Sturman
1682 – 1732
Sarah Elliott
1677 – 1781

William Dalton's Descendants

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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)
      1. 1. Daisy (Horton) Tolbert (22 Jun 1910 – 16 Nov 1996)
      2. 2. Olivia (Bell) Wood (9 Sep 1916 – 20 Oct 1993)
    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)

William Dalton's Timeline

8 Records

1827
2 Jun 1827
Birth of William Dalton Sr in Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
William Dalton Sr resided here in Southern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
William Dalton Sr resided here in Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
William Dalton Sr resided here in Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
William Dalton Sr resided here in Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
William Dalton Sr resided here in Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1906
7 Apr 1906
Age 79
William Dalton Sr resided here in Carroll, Virginia
Carroll, Virginia
1915
10 Sep 1915
Age 88
Death of William Dalton Sr in Carroll, Virginia
Carroll, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1827
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Grayson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-2_080; Roll #: 80; Roll Description: Caroline County (surnames T - Y) to Carroll County (surnames A - D)
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Page: 57d; Enumeration District: 019
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 459A; Family History Library Film: 553138
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1704; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241704
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M653_1339; Page: 772; Family History Library Film: 80533
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1182.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SMH
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern District, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 967; Page: 372a
    [9] Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Southern District, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 967; Page: 372a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dugspur, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Federal Census Non-population Schedules, Virginia, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M653_1339; Page: 772; Family History Library Film: 80533

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 459A; Family History Library Film: 553138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1360; Page: 57d; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 1704; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241704

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Library of Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows; Collection #: CP-2_080; Roll #: 80; Roll Description: Caroline County (surnames T - Y) to Carroll County (surnames A - D)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillsville, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, 1853-1911, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Birth Registers, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [2] Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dugspur, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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