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Dorton, Daniel Fayett

Male 1844 - 1925  (81 years)


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  • Name Dorton, Daniel Fayett 
    Birth 1844  Rye Cove, Scott, 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
    Census 1900  Taylor Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 2 Oct 1925  Stonega, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I366902  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 Stanley, Serena Melford,   b. Abt 1854, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1925 (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage 29 Feb 1872  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F149233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1844 - 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 - 29 Feb 1872 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Oct 1925 - Stonega, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S233806] Daniel F Dorton in household of Colbert Dorton, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S233808] Daniel L Dorton in household of Colbert Dorton, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S233805] Daniel Dorton, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S233807] Daniel Fayett Dorton, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987".

    5. [S233804] Daneil F. Dorton, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".