William Dorton, Sr^{[1, 2]}

1730 - 1782  (51 years)

• Name	William Dorton  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	18 Dec 1730	Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Mar 1782	Nicholson, Scott County, Virginia, USA   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I232342601089	Markham_and_Marcum
  Last Modified	10 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Watts,   b. 6 October 1732, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia d. January 13, 1790, Russell, Virginia (Age 57 years)
  Children	1. William F. Dorton, Jr,   b. 1750, Powhatan, Powhatan, Virginia, United States d. 10 December 1826, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years)   2. Moses Dorton,   b. 1762   d. 1826 (Age 64 years)   3. Edward Dorton,   b. 1764   4. Sally Dorton,   b. 1765
  Family ID	F701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Mar 2026

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Wm Dorton Will
  		William Dorton Cementery
  		Dorton Schoolhouse 2
  		Chief Benge, the red-headed Cherokee
  		Capture of Ann and Mary Bush and Killing of William Dorton By Emory L. Hamilton

  
  

• Sources

  [S_996185895] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S_995957229] Ancestry.com, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).