Nancy Dalton Family Cemetery, 1963 Shelor Road SW (Rt. 600) Mabry Mill, Floyd County, VA. NOTE: Cemetery is on private land with access only with permission of the landholder at 1963 Shelor Rd. SW, Meadows of Dan, VA 24120

36.7576670, -80.4344910

Last visited & photographed by Brushbeater Dec 2016.

 

Google Maps using coordinates 36.7576670, -80.4344910

Enlargement of property of 1963 Shelor Road SW, Floyd County, VA.

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016)

Original Source: Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 10th of 109 Cemeteries pg 5-6. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Published Materials:

Cemeteries Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Indian Valley District Volume I by Elza B. Cox & Phyllis G. Phillips ©1980. Added with permission of Elza B. Cox Nov. 2022.

Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 1st  of 109 Cemeteries pg 1-2. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Tombstone Inscriptions of Floyd County, Virginia ~ Compiled by Donna J. Robertson ~ © 1993

Head of the River, Rest Vale, Copper Hill Brethren, Wilson’s ~ Cemeteries in Floyd County ~ Work compiled by Billy & Juanita Grice, Salem, VA 1886-1997

Others submitted to original Floyd County, VA News List 1st maintained by Barb Stanley (1934-2006); compilers will be individually identified.

Find A Grave Name: SAME

Annotations – added by Barb Camery Reininger BootsWI@gmail.com

+ indicates on same tombstone

& indicates a relationship

FAG: Find a Grave

[Death Record n/a] Floyd Co., VA Death Records n/a 1863-1864 & parts of other years seeming to be missing.

[Death Cert n/a] Virginia Death Records, with some exceptions, not available 1899-Jun 14, 1912. src: Virginia Vital Records • FamilySearch

Notes: 3 unmarked graves &

3 markers with:

Chester D.

Myrtle D.

Louisa D

Photo

NAME

Original survey

X

BIRTH

DEATH

MARKER NOTES

ANNOTATIONS

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016

Dalton, Annie M.

yes

Mar 1895

16 Apr 1972

Mother

nee Annie Belle McPeak, d/o Jonathan T. & Judia Alice (Dalton) McPeak. [Death Cert – died in Maryland] [McPeak_Archelous_Katherine]

m. 1911 Floyd

James Kelsie Dalton, 1894-1953, s/o Josiah Whitfield “Wit” & 1st wife Nancy Evaline (Ayers) Dalton. [Death Cert – wva] [Dalton_JamesMary]

 

The World-News, Roanoke, Virginia · Friday, August 18, 1972

The World-News; Roanoke, Virginia · Saturday, August 19, 1972

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Prudence Mar 2020

Dalton, Asa Lee

+

Dalton, Sallie Ann

yes

 

yes

20 Nov 1880

 

22 Oct 1882

13 Feb 1965

 

06 Apr 1966

 

 

Asa Lee Dalton, s/o Josiah Whitfield “Wit” & 1st wife Nancy Evaline (Ayers) Dalton. [Death Cert] [Dalton_JamesMary] 

m. 1901 Floyd

nee Sallie Ann Dalton, d/o Joseph Arthur & 1st wife Nancy A. “Nannie” (Dalton) Dalton. [Death Cert] [Dalton_JamesMary] 

 

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Sunday, February 14, 1965

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Thursday, April 07, 1966

no photo but was noted in original survey

Dalton, Calvin Curtis

yes

14 Dec 1928

18 Feb 1992

 

Calvin Curtis Dalton, never married s/o Josiah Whitfield “Wit” & 2nd wife Laura Bell (Nester) Dalton. [Death Cert] YOD differs from marker [Dalton_JamesMary] 

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Thursday, February 20, 1992

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Prudence Mar 2020

Dalton, Charles C.

+

Dalton, Oma

yes

 

yes

25 Jan 1887

 

19 Jul 1891

11 Jul 1926

 

03 Oct 1973

 

 

His Wife

aka Charles Cephus Dalton, b. Jan 25, 1887 Floyd Co., VA, d. Jul 11, 1926 Cecil Co., MD,  s/o Josiah Whitfield “Wit” & 1st wife Nancy Evaline (Ayers) Dalton. [Dalton_JamesMary] 

m. 1909 Floyd

nee Wyoma “Oma” Ayers, d/o Thomas Andrew & Luvina Jane (Marshall) Ayers of Carroll Co., VA. [died Cecil Co., MD] [obit not found] [no file]

 

The Midland Journal Rising Sun, Maryland · Friday, July 16, 1926

Find A Grave note: “Oma's name is on her husband's stone in Carroll County Va., but she lived 48 more years after he was murdered in Cecil Co MD. So, she was buried here, West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil Co., MD, near loved ones. Info provided by Great Grandson Leonard Michael Goad.”

West Nottingham Cemetery, Colora, Cecil Co., MD

(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Prudence Mar 2020)

no photo but was noted in original survey

Dalton, Cosley Hill

yes

04 May 1894

21 Sep 1926

 

Cosley Hill Dalton, s/o Josiah Whitfield “Wit” & 1st wife Nancy Evaline (Ayers) Dalton. [Death Cert died in Maryland][ Dalton_JamesMary] 

 

The Midland Journal, Rising Sun, Maryland · Friday, October 29, 1926

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016

Dalton, Cosley J.

yes

12 Nov 1917

10 Sep 1942

 

aka Cosley Jackson Dalton, s/o Asa Lee & Sallie Ann (Dalton) Dalton. [Death Cert not found] He was with parents in Patrick Co., VA 1940. [Dalton_JamesMary] 

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Tuesday, September 15, 1942

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016

Dalton, J. Kelse

yes

21 Apr 1892

16 Sep 1953

 

James Kelse Dalton, s/o Josiah Whitfield “Wit” & 1st wife Nancy Evaline (Ayers) Dalton. [Death Cert – wva] [obit not found] [Dalton_JamesMary]  

m. 1911 Floyd

nee Annie Belle McPeak, d/o Jonathan T. & Judy A. (Dalton) McPeak. [Death Cert – died in Maryland] [McPeak_Archelous_Katherine]

Not noted in original survey but is buried in a “Dalton” Cemetery per his Death Cert & I would say that is probably correct “Dalton Cemetery” (there are several) as so many of his family are known to be buried here.

Dalton, Josiah Whitfield “Wit”

NO

19 Aug 1854

11 Apr 1937

 

Josiah Whitfield “Wit” Dalton, 1854-1937, s/o James & Mary Jane (Eanes) Dalton. [Death Cert] [obit not found] [Dalton_JamesMary]

1st m. 1876 Floyd, nee Nancy Evaline Ayers, d/o Irvin Lee & 1st wife Sarah (Dickerson) Ayers. [Death Cert] [Ayers_IrvinLee_2wives]

2nd m. 1921 Floyd, nee Laura Bell Nester, d/o Matthew Ganey Jr & Mary Alice (Bowman) Nester of Carroll Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016

Dalton, Laura Bell

yes

11 Jun 1899

08 Apr 1984

 

nee Laura Bell Nester, d/o Matthew Ganey Jr & Mary Alice (Bowman) Nester of Carroll Co., VA. [Death Cert] [no file]

1st m. 1921 Floyd, Josiah Whitfield “Wit” Dalton, 1854-1937, s/o James & Mary Jane (Eanes) Dalton. [Death Cert] [Dalton_JamesMary]

2nd m. 1953 Patrick, Romulus Marion Robertson, 1881-1964, s/o William James & Mary Jane (Shelor) Robertson. [Death Cert] [no file]

3rd m. aft 1964 can’t find, William Irby Marshall, 1886-1972, s/o Elzie & Samantha (Marshall) Marshall. [Death Cert] [no file]

 

Martinsville Bulletin, Martinsville, Virginia · Tuesday, April 10, 1984

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Prudence Mar 2020

Dalton, Nancy Evaline

yes

15 May 1855

16 Mar 1920

Wife of

J. W. Dalton

nee Nancy Evaline Ayers, d/o Irvin Lee & 1st wife Sarah (Dickerson) Ayers. [Death Cert] [Obit not found] [Ayers_IrvinLee_2wives]

m. 1876 Floyd

Josiah Whitfield “Wit” Dalton, 1854-1937, s/o James & Mary Jane (Eanes) Dalton. [Death Cert] [Dalton_JamesMary]  He is buried in “Dalton Cemetery” per his Death Cert & I would say that is probably correct “Dalton Cemetery” (there are several) as so many of his family are known to be buried here.

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016

Goad, Mary C.

yes

16 Mar 1922

16 Oct 1924

Daughter of

C. A. & Josie A. Goad

Mary Carmina Goad, d/o Charlies Arthur “Bud” & Josie Ada Eveline (Moles) Goad. [Death Cert 1] [Death Cert 2] [Obit not found] [no file]

src: Find A Grave; photo added by Brushbeater Dec 2016

Rotenberry, Wavie D.

yes

1921

04 Oct 1957

 

nee Wavie J. Dalton, d/o James Kelse & Annie Bell (McPeak) Dalton. [Death in Maryland]  [Dalton_JamesMary] 

m. 1937 McDowell Co., WVA

Dewey Nelson Rotenberry, b. Apr 4, 1913 Wyoming Co., WVA, s/o George & Lydia (unknown) Rotenberry.

 

The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia · Monday, October 07, 1957

 

Original Source: Floyd (Montgomery) County, VA Burks Fork District Volume II Compiled by Phyllis Goad Phillips And Genevieve Cochran Starkey 10th of 109 Cemeteries pg 5-6. Added with permission of Genevieve Cochran Starkey May 2021.

Nancy Dalton Cemetery

6m s of Buffalo Mtn Rd SW (SR 758) on Shelor Road SW (SR 600), lt up lane to top of hill, Floyd Co., VA.

3 unmarked graves

 

3 markers with:

Chester D.

Myrtle D.

Louisa D.

 

Dalton, J. Kelsie

b. 1894, d. 1953

&

Dalton, Annie M.

b. 1895, d. 1972

 

Rotenberry, Wavie D.

b. 1921-1957

 

Dalton, Laura Bell

b. 6-11-1899, d. 4-8-1984

 

Dalton, Nancy Evaline wife of J. W.

b. 5-15-1855, d. 3-16-1920

 

Dalton, Asa Lee

b. 11-20-1880, d. 2-13-1965

+

Dalton, Sallie Ann

b. 10-22-1882, d. 4-6-1966

 

Dalton, Charles C.

b. 1887, d. 1926

+

Dalton, Oma his wife

b. 1891, d.

 

Dalton, Cosley Hill

b. 5-4-1894, d. 10-21-1926

 

Goad, Mary C. d/o C. A. & Josie A. Goad

3-16-1922, 10-16-1924

 

Dalton, Cosley J.

b. 11-12-1917, d. 9-10-1942

 

Dalton, Calvin

b. ____, d. 1991