Marty and Karla Grant

!BONDSMAN:24 Apr 1807 Rutherford Co, NC m/o John Pearson & Peggy Grant;

!MARRIAGE: 4 Jan 1809 Rutherford Co, NC Elijah Dalton & P. Grant, James Morris, bm;


!CENSUS:1810 Rutherford Co., NC p. 366
Elijah Dalton age 16-25 (1784/94)
30100-40004-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 16-25 (1784/1794) Elijah Dalton (c1786)
3m 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. James W. Grant (c1790/1800)? brother-in-law
.................... 2. Thomas Grant (c1801)? brother-in-law
.................... 3. Son?
4f 45+ (bef 1765)... 1. Mary Grant Dalton (c1790) wife m 1809
.................... 2. Clementine Grant? mother-in-law
.................... 3. Mary (---) Grant? grandmother-in-law
.................... 4.
4f 0-9 (1800/1810).. 1. Elmira Grant (1800/10)? sister-in-law
.................... 2. Dau?
.................... 3. Dau?
.................... 4. Dau?
* Highly speculative about who is in this houehold in 1810. It is very odd that there are four women over 45 and no one his wife's age listed.;


!WAR OF 1812:Elijah Dolton, John Dolton, The Seventh Regiment, 5th Company, Detached from the 3rd Rutherford Regiment of NC Militia;


!TAXLIST:1819 Rutherford Co., NC Capt Morris' Co.
Elay? Dalton, 0a, 1 white, 0 blacks;


!CENSUS:1820 x
* Not found. I scanned Rutherford Co, NC 1820 Census line by line and found no Elijah DALTON listed;


!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co., nC p. 522
Elijah Dalton age 40-49 (1780/90)
3010001-0020001
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 40-49 (1780/1790) Elijah Dalton (c1786)
1m 10-14 (1815/1820) son?
3m 0-4 (1825/1830).. 1. Son?
.................... 2. Son?
.................... 3. Son?
1f 40-49 (1780/1790) Mary Grant Dalton (c1790) wife
2f 10-14 (1815/1820) 1. Dau?
.................... 2. Dau?


!NAMED:15 Jul 1831 Rutherford Co, NC Estates A-12 Inventory of Isaac CRATON, decd. Notes due on: ... Daniel TANNERR (good), ... Andrew GRANT & James KEETER (doubtful) ... John PEARSON (bad), Elijah DALTON (bad) ... Book Accounts: ... Daniel TANNER (good) ...;

!NAMED:-- Mar 1834 Rutherford Co, NC Estates A-136 Isaac CRATON Decd, Insolvent notes ... John PEARSON, 1824 ... Elijah DALTON, 1824 ...;


!CENSUS:1840 Rutherford Co., NC p. 337
Elijah Dalton age 50-59 (1780/1790)
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My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 50-59 (1780/1790) Elijah Dalton (c1786)
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) son?
2m 15-19 (1820/1825) 1. Son?
.................... 2. Son?
1m 10-14 (1825/1830) Son?
1f 50-59 (1780/1790) Mary Grant Dalton (c1790) wife
1f 20-29 (1810/1820) Dau?


!CENSUS:1850 Henderson Co., NC # 496/496
Elijah Dalton 64 Laborer $- NC
Mary 60
Matilda 28
J. O. 21 m Laborer
Mary 10
Elizabeth 8
Rebecca 6;


!CENSUS:1860 Polk Co., NC Tryon Division, Tryon PO # 283/267
Elijah Dalton 74 Farmer $300/154 NC
Mary 70
Mary A. Johnson 20
John 6;


!CENSUS:1870 Polk Co., NC Township No 4, Columbus PO # 104/104
Elijah Dalton 83 Farmer $150/200 NC
Mary P. 78 Keeping House
Matilda 48 asst house keeper
John 17 at home
Mat Michael 18 black Day Laborer SC;


!CENSUS:1880 Polk Co., NC Tryon # 137/137
Elijah Dalton 98 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Mary 94 Wife M Keeps House NC-NC-NC;

!BIRTH:Estimated at 1789/90 based on several census age entries:
1790 =
1800 = 0-9 (1790/1800) *
1810 =
1820 =
1830 =
1840 = 50-59 (1780/1790)
1850 = 60 (1789/1790)
1860 = 70 (1789/1790)
Combined = (1789/1790);

!BIRTHPLACE:Rutherford Co, NC assumed;

!FATHER:William MUSICK-13936 proven by court records Oct 1791;

!MOTHER:Clementine GRANT, proven by court records Oct 1791;

!CENSUS:1790;

!COURT:Oct 1791 Rutherford Co, NC "the court allowed Clemy GRANT, 14.0.0 for the Maintenance of a base born child that William MUSICK is supposed to be the reputed father by the name of Mary and that Notice issue for him to appear at next & shew cause if any he has why execution should not issue against him for the same";

!CENSUS:1800 Rutherford Co, NC pg 112 w/Mary GRANT age 0-9 (1790/1800);

!COURT:Apr 1805 Rutherford Co, NC Alexander GRANT and James BOYLE made bond for 75 pounds each assuring the county "that the following children of Clemmy GRANT, Viz, Mary and James Washington shall not become chargeable to the County";

!MARRIAGE: 4 Jan 1809 Rutherford Co, NC Elijah DALTON & P. GRANT, James MORRIS, bondsman;

!CENSUS:1810 * Rutherford Co, NC pg 366 w/Elijah DALTON age 45+ (bef 1765);

!CENSUS:1820;

!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co, NC pg 448 w/Elisha DALTON, age 50-59 (1770/80) OR Rutherford Co, NC pg 522 w/Elijah DALTON age 40-49 (1780/90);

!ESTATE:4 Oct 1833 Rutherford Co, NC Estates A-108 Sale bill of Philip HEAD, decd. Purchasers: ... James TANNER ... Susannah GRANT ... Isham HEAD ... Mary DALTON ... John HEAD ... Michael TANNER, Daniel TANNER ...;

!CENSUS:1840 Rutherford Co, NC pg 337 w/Elijah DALTON age 50-59 (1780/1790);

!NAMED: 6 Nov 1841 Rutherford Co, NC Estates B-167 In Persuance of a commision to us directed to settle with John TOMBERLIN, administrator of James GRANT, deceased, do report and find that the amount of sale is as follows:
Amount of Sale: 436.57
Cash on hand: 3.77
440.34
Commision allowed Administrator: 22.00
418.34
76.85
344.49
A.G. LOGAND ack of ricpt .46
M. Daniel HALLOWAYS ricpt 20.53
McENTIR & WALTONS acpt & ricpt 5.01
James M. LOGAN acpt & ricpt 10.00
Clerks Fees 1.75
Auctioneer 2.00
John TOMBERLIN acpt 24.00
Malinda GRANT acpt & Ricpt 10.00
Commisioners Fees 3.00
76.85
We find Thos. GRANT, Susan GRANT, Miry HEAD, Polly DALTON & Franky PEARSON, brothers and sisters of deceased, consequently equal shares $68.29. Nov 6, 1841. S: Thos Jefferson, W.B. Rutherford, Francis A. Littlejohn, Commisioners. Recvd of John TOMBERLIN administrator, three dollars, our fees as commissioners this 6 Nov 1841. Thos Jefferson W.B. Rutherford, Francis A. Littlejohn;


!CENSUS:1850 Henderson Co., NC # 496/496
Elijah Dalton 64 Laborer $- NC
Mary 60
Matilda 28
J. O. 21 m Laborer
Mary 10
Elizabeth 8
Rebecca 6;


!CENSUS:1860 Polk Co., NC Tryon Division, Tryon PO # 283/267
Elijah Dalton 74 Farmer $300/154 NC
Mary 70
Mary A. Johnson 20
John 6;


!CENSUS:1870 Polk Co., NC Township No 4, Columbus PO # 104/104
Elijah Dalton 83 Farmer $150/200 NC
Mary P. 78 Keeping House
Matilda 48 asst house keeper
John 17 at home
Mat Michael 18 black Day Laborer SC;


!CENSUS:1880 Polk Co., NC Tryon # 137/137
Elijah Dalton 98 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Mary 94 Wife M Keeps House NC-NC-NC;

!NOTE:May have married Alfred McDowell at some point, but I couldn't find anything on him in 1840, 1850 or 1860;


!CENSUS:1820 x

!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co., NC pg 522 w/Elijah Dalton age 10-14 (1815/20);

!CENSUS:1840;

!CENSUS:1850 Henderson Co, NC PHF 272B-757-757
James Murphy 64 M Farmer 500 NC
Ann 65 F NC
William Dolton 95 M None VA
Charlotte 32 F NC

!CENSUS:1860 x

!CENSUS:1820 x

!CENSUS:1830 Rutherford Co., NC pg 522 w/Elijah Dalton age 10-14 (1815/20);

!CENSUS:1840 Rutherford Co., NC pg 337 w/Elijah Dalton age 20-29 (1810/20);