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  • Name Dorton, Emily Josephine 
    Birth Aug 1840  Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    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
    Census 1870  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I366057  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 6 May 2022 

    Father Dorton, Colbert,   b. 18 Jan 1816, Rye Cove, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1902, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 87 years) 
    Mother Davidson, Evaline S.,   b. 1823, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1875, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1837 
    Family ID F31658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Smith, Wesley Claude,   b. Abt 1838, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1860  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F148813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Riggs, William Henry,   b. 10 Feb 1846, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1926, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1867  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F148811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aug 1840 - Rye Cove, Scott, 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
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1860 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Sep 1867 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S233814] Emily J Dorton in household of Colbert Dorton, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S233815] Emily J Dorton in household of Colbert Dorton, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S233813] Emily J Dorton in household of Colbert C Dorton, "United States Census, 1870".

    4. [S232179] William H Riggs, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002".

    5. [S233816] Emily J Gibson, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002".