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Dorton, Jacob B.

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  • Name Dorton, Jacob B. 
    Birth 1822  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1860  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Census 1880  Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I289480  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2022 

    Father Dorton, William Allen,   b. 22 Jan 1792, Copper Creek, Russell (Now Scott), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1859, Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Fugate, Mary Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1794, Tumbez, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1860, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 7 Jul 1813  Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F40603  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harris, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1823, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1883, Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1836  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dorton, Nancy M,   b. Feb 1848, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1931, Cromona, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years)
     2. Dorton, Mary Clinton,   b. 25 Jan 1850, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1926, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    +3. Dorton, Martha Drucilla,   b. 1870, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1889, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
    Family ID F111843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1822 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1836 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S160929] Jacob Dorton, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S160928] Jacob B Dorton, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S254659] Jacob B Dorton, "United States Census, 1860".

    4. [S254661] Jacob B. Dorton, "United States Census, 1880".