David H. Dutton1

b. 1853, d. 12 August 1929
FatherJohn J. Dutton2
MotherLouisa Lowe3
Birth1853 David H. Dutton was born in 1853 in Washington County, Virginia.3,1 
Marriage31 Mar 1874 He married first Mary Jane Musser, daughter of Daniel R. Musser and Elizabeth Fields, on 31 Mar 1874 in Washington County.3 
Cens-188023 Jun 1880  David was a wagon maker. In 1880 he and Mary Jane and their two children (Katherine, 4 and Daniel, 2) made their home in the Glade Spring district of Washington County.4 
31 May 1888  Mary Jane suffered from tuberculosis. She died from the disease in the spring of 1888. 
Marriage26 Sep 1889 He married second Mary E. Thompson on 26 Sep 1889 in Smyth County, Virginia.5 
Cens-19005 Jun 1900  David and Mary spent the first years of their marriage in Virginia where their sons William and Charles were born. They migrated west prior to 1900, settling in Adams County, Illinois. David's son Daniel also made the move to Illinois. He lived with David's brother in Schuyler County.6,7,8 
Widowed1907  However, David was widowed for a second time when Mary died in 1907. She was buried in Washington County, indicating perhaps that the family had returned to Virginia. 
Marriage17 Sep 1908 He married third Mary Ann (Carpenter) Quesenberry, daughter of James Carpenter and Margaret Ann Ryburn, on 17 Sep 1908 in Washington County, Virginia. Mary Ann was a widow who had been previously married to J.T. Quesenberry.9 
Cens-191018 Apr 1910  David and Mary Ann settled in the Glade Spring district of Washington County where David again worked as a wagon maker. In 1910 the couple's household also included Nanie Quesenberry (listed as David's stepdaughter) and Charles Dutton.10 [David's son from his second marriage] 
Death12 Aug 1929 David died on 12 Aug 1929 in Washington County, Virginia.2 
Burial He was buried at Old Baptist Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.1 

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Family 1

Mary Jane Musser b. 18 Mar 1854, d. 31 May 1888
Children
  • Katherine Dutton11 (1876 - )
  • Daniel M Dutton11 (Jun 1878 - )

Family 2

Mary E. Thompson b. 1855, d. 1907
Children
  • William Dutton7 (Jul 1890 - )
  • Charles F. Dutton7 (Sep 1892 - )
Last Edited31 Dec 2011

Citations

  1. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 167. Stone reported to read: David H. Dutton, 1853-1929.
  2. [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley cites the Washington Co. Virginia death register entry for: David H. Dutton, white male, married to Mary L. , b. 13 Mar 1853, Washington County, Virginia, d. 12 Aug 1929, s/o John J. Dutton, Wythe County, Va. & (blank) Lowes, Wythe County, VA, Buried Glade Spring.
  3. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 98. David H. Dutton, 21, sgl, b. & resid WCV, wagon maker, s/o John J. & Louisa S. Dutton marr Mary Jane Musser, 20, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Daniel & Ann Musser; 31 Mar 1874.
  4. [S165] David H. Dutton household, 1880 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring district, ED 94, page 45C (p. 75 stamped), dwelling 392, family 394, viewed online at www.Ancestry.com, Oct. 2010. Household includes: David H. Dutton, 27, wagon maker; Mary J., wife, 26; Katherine, 4, dau; Daniel M., 2, son; all b. VA/VA/VA.
  5. [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley states: David H. Dutton m. 26 Sep 1889 Smyth County, (2)Virginia, Mary E. Thompson.
  6. [S2439] Patricia Craig Johnson, "David H. Dutton-Mary unknown" family group sheet, (e-mail address).
  7. [S2503] David H. Dutton household, 1900 U.S. cens., Adams Co., Illinois, pop. sched., North East township, ED 117, sheet 5B, dwelling 128, family 128, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2010. Household includes: David H. Dutton, 45, b. Mar 1855, marr 11 yrs, wagon maker; Mary E., wife, 44, b. Oct. 1855, marr 11 yrs, mother of 3 children, 2 are living; William, son, 9, b. Jul 1890; Charles F., son, 7, b. Sep 1892; all b. VA/VA/VA.
  8. [S2504] Joseph P. Dutton household, 1900 U.S. cens., Schuyler Co., Illinois, pop. sched., Huntsville township, ED 77, sheet 6A, dwelling 128, family 128, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2010. Household includes: Joseph P. Dutton, 50, b. May 1850 VA, marr 28 yrs, farmer; Mary F., wife, 47, b. June 1852 VA, marr 28 yrs, mother of 7 children, 3 are living; Bertie L., dau, 23, b. Dec. 1876 IL; Beulah C., dau, 15, b. Jul 1884 IL; Daniel M., nephew, 21, b. June 1878, VA.
  9. [S2833] D.H. Dutton-Mrs. Mary A. Quesenberry Marriage License (Washington Co., VA), digital image, Historical Society of Washington County, license dated 12 Sept. 1908; marriage date: 17 Sept. 1908 nr Emory, VA: D. H. Dutton, 49, wid, b. WCV, s/o John & Louisa Dutton marr Mary A. Quesenberry, 45, wid, d/o James Carpenter; G.W. Summers, by minister M.E. Church, South.
  10. [S237] David H. Dutton household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring Precinct, ED 116, sheet 6A (p. 6 stamped), dwelling 93, family 103, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Apr. 2005, image 10 of 35. Enumeration includes: David H. Dutton, 51, marr 1 yr, marr #3, b. VA, wagon maker; Mary A., 46, marr #2, marr 1 yr, b. VA, parents b. VA; Nanie G. Quesenberry, stepdaughter, 23, b. VA, parents b. VA; Charles Dutton, son, 18, b. VA, parents b. VA, laborer.
  11. [S2439] Patricia Craig Johnson, "David H. Dutton-Mary Jane Musser" family group sheet, (e-mail address).