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Enos Benjamin Dalton

Birth
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Death
1850 (aged 77–78)
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Thorn Hill, Grainger County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unknown
Memorial ID
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~ ENOS BENJAMIN DALTON ~
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"Enos Benjamin Dalton" was born in 1772 @ Bedford Co., VA. He died in 1850 @ Grainger Co., TN.
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ENOS was the son of:
~ " Reuben J. Dalton, Sr." (1752 VA--1822 TN) &
~ "Elizabeth Shockley" (1757 VA--? TN).
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* "Reuben J. Dalton, Sr." (1752 VA--1822 VA) =
REV. WAR SOLDIER who served in the Militia of VA from Montgomery Co. under Capt. William Bobbitt & under the "Joint Return of Strength of Jonathan Isham's Company". Reuben was listed as an ensign. *
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ENOS married "Rebecca Williams" (1773 VA--1850 TN).
They married in 1793 @ Grayson Co., VA.

Rebecca Williams was actually written about in records as being the most beautiful woman in all of VA. Rebecca was the daughter of "William Williams" who had land joining Reuben J. Dalton, Sr. in VA.
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Enos & Rebecca lived in Bedford Co., Grayson Co., & Pittsylvania Co., VA. They moved to TN by 1801.

Enos was a farmer who settled in Grainger Co., TN @ a place called Copper Ridge. He lived near his parents' farm.

Enos & Rebecca married in 1793 @ Grayson Co., VA. They arrived by 1801 in TN. They both died @ Grainger Co., TN in 1850.
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It is very complicated tracing which Dalton child belonged to which Dalton parents as the brothers named their children the same names with their birth & death dates being within a year or so of each other & living within the same area, but the following list is what "I" think is most likely for the

"Children of Enos & Rebecca Dalton":

~ "Mary Dalton" (1794 VA--1857 TN)
m: Nathaniel Branson (1787 VA--1858 TN) in 1812 TN.

~ "David Dalton" (1795 VA--1880 TN)
m: Mary Polly Dyer in 1817 TN.

~ "Aggy Dalton" (1792 VA--? TN)

~"Reuben A. Dalton" (1798 VA--1856)
m: Arlena Clark in 1832 TN.

~"Matilda (Tilda) Dalton" (1799 VA~~?)
m: Ausborne Coffey.

~"Carter T. Dalton" (1802 TN--1857 TN)
m: Polly Vittetoe in 1822 TN.

(These marriage dates were recorded in Grainger Co., TN.)
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~ ENOS BENJAMIN DALTON ~
_____________________
"Enos Benjamin Dalton" was born in 1772 @ Bedford Co., VA. He died in 1850 @ Grainger Co., TN.
_____________________
ENOS was the son of:
~ " Reuben J. Dalton, Sr." (1752 VA--1822 TN) &
~ "Elizabeth Shockley" (1757 VA--? TN).
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* "Reuben J. Dalton, Sr." (1752 VA--1822 VA) =
REV. WAR SOLDIER who served in the Militia of VA from Montgomery Co. under Capt. William Bobbitt & under the "Joint Return of Strength of Jonathan Isham's Company". Reuben was listed as an ensign. *
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ENOS married "Rebecca Williams" (1773 VA--1850 TN).
They married in 1793 @ Grayson Co., VA.

Rebecca Williams was actually written about in records as being the most beautiful woman in all of VA. Rebecca was the daughter of "William Williams" who had land joining Reuben J. Dalton, Sr. in VA.
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Enos & Rebecca lived in Bedford Co., Grayson Co., & Pittsylvania Co., VA. They moved to TN by 1801.

Enos was a farmer who settled in Grainger Co., TN @ a place called Copper Ridge. He lived near his parents' farm.

Enos & Rebecca married in 1793 @ Grayson Co., VA. They arrived by 1801 in TN. They both died @ Grainger Co., TN in 1850.
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It is very complicated tracing which Dalton child belonged to which Dalton parents as the brothers named their children the same names with their birth & death dates being within a year or so of each other & living within the same area, but the following list is what "I" think is most likely for the

"Children of Enos & Rebecca Dalton":

~ "Mary Dalton" (1794 VA--1857 TN)
m: Nathaniel Branson (1787 VA--1858 TN) in 1812 TN.

~ "David Dalton" (1795 VA--1880 TN)
m: Mary Polly Dyer in 1817 TN.

~ "Aggy Dalton" (1792 VA--? TN)

~"Reuben A. Dalton" (1798 VA--1856)
m: Arlena Clark in 1832 TN.

~"Matilda (Tilda) Dalton" (1799 VA~~?)
m: Ausborne Coffey.

~"Carter T. Dalton" (1802 TN--1857 TN)
m: Polly Vittetoe in 1822 TN.

(These marriage dates were recorded in Grainger Co., TN.)
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