William F. Dorton, Jr^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]}

1750 - 1826  (76 years)

• Name	William F. Dorton  [1, 2, 6, 7]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	1750	Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States   [2, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Death	10 December 1826	Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA   [6, 7]
  Burial	Russell County, Virginia, United States of America   [6]
  Person ID	I232342483981	Markham_and_Marcum
  Last Modified	10 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	William Dorton, Sr,   b. 18 Dec 1730, Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States d. 29 Mar 1782, Nicholson, Scott County, Virginia, USA (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Watts,   b. 6 October 1732, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia d. January 13, 1790, Russell, Virginia (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth Fugate,   b. 1760, Tumbez, Russell, Virginia, USA d. 1842, Russell, Virginia, USA (Age 82 years)
  Children	1. Priscilla Dorton,   b. 1784, Virginia d. 1863, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F1320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Mar 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		1820 United States Federal Census
  		Dorton Schoolhouse (1)
  		Dorton Schoolhouse
  		William Dorton
  		Tombstone of William F. Dorton Jr.
  		Capt. William Dorton Jr.
  		Wm Dorton Jr Constable Bond 1815
  		Wm Dorton Jr Land Grant 2
  		Wm Dorton Jr Land Grant 1

  
  

• Sources

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