Smith L. Dunton

Abt 1812 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Smith L. Dunton  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1812	Northampton Co, Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Fathers	7 Oct 1820	Northampton Co, Virginia   [1]
  	In his will Rickards Dunton Senr. gave to son William Dunton ten acres of land adjoining the ninety acres that I have given him. I give to my son Matthew H. Dunton. I give to my daughter Ann Turner. I give to my daughter Betsey White. I give to my daughter Ader Matthews. I give to my son Smith S. Dunton. I give and bequeath unto my son John C. Dunton a Negro boy Jacob Morris in lieu of a mare and a gun given him by the will of Dickie G. Carpenter. I give and bequeath unto my two sons John C. Dunton and Alexandrir T. G. Dunton all my lands that may remain after payment of my debts. I give unto my daughter Lucy Matilda Jane Dunton all my slaves not before given. In case either of my said children should die under age and without heirs such child's part to be divided between the survivors and my son Smith G. Dunton. I nominate and appoint my trusty friends Nathaniel Turner and Littleton Upshur Esq. executors. Signed, Rickards Dunton Senr. No witnesses.
  Record ID	107649
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I107649	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Capt. Rickards (of Wm) Dunton, Sr.,   b. 27 May 1752, Northampton Co, Virginia d. 3 Sep 1821, Northampton Co, Virginia (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Lucy (623) Galt,   b. Abt 1770, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	5 May 1807	Northampton Co, Virginia   [2, 3]
  	Littleton Kendall was security on the M.L.B. of Richards Dunton Jr. and Lucy Carpenter.
  Family ID	F19913	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann A. Ward,   b. Abt 1815, Northampton Co, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	3 Mar 1834	Northampton Co, Virginia   [2]
  	George D. White was security on the M.L.B. of Smith L. Dunton and Ann A. Ward, daughter of Littleton Ward dec'd. They were married on 7 Mar 1834.
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F36052	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1003] David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, (Rockland, ME: Picton Press, 2008), p. 123 (will of Rickards Dunton Senr.), 1003. [S622] Mihalyka, N'hamp Co Marriages 1660-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), 622. [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Dorman, Adv of Purse & Person, 4th Ed, Vol 3, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., 2007), p. 641 (Wilkins Family), 940.