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Marjorie Marie Dalton

Female 1917 - 2001  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marjorie Marie Dalton was born on 16 Oct 1917 in Los Angeles County, California (daughter of Frederick Parker Dalton and Rosa Mae Finkenbinder); died on 31 Mar 2001.

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    newspaper article about her marriage to George Nelson Wright, published 31 March 1946 in the Southwest Wave, Los Angeles, California.

    birth certificate for George Nelson Wright
    b. 28 March 1918, Amarillo, Potter County, Texas
    father: Ernest Fred Wright
    mother: Mattie Thompson

    Marjorie married George Nelson Wright on 27 Mar 1946 in California. George was born on 28 Mar 1918 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas; died on 4 Jun 1981 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frederick Parker Dalton was born on 8 Aug 1876 in California (son of George John Dalton and Sarah Elizabeth Parker); died on 7 Aug 1939 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
    • Census: 1920, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Funeral Services Conducted For F.P. Dalton
    Funeral services for Frederick Parker Dalton, who died at his home, 1100 West Fifty-Fifth street, were held at the W.A. Brown mortuary. Interment followed in Inglewood Park cemetery.
    Dalton, 62 years of age and a real estate broker for 40 years, was born in Los Angeles in 1877, and had lived here all of his life.
    Beside his widow, Mrs. Rosa Mae Dalton, he leaves three daughters, Miss Marjorie M. Dalton, Mrs. Ruth V. Welsh, and Mrs. Velma M. Harshman, and five sons, Eugene P., Leo F., George J., Harold J., and Richard E. Dalton.
    The southwest Wave, Los Angeles, California. Tuesday, 15 August 1939.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/256608594/frederick-parker-dalton

    Frederick married Rosa Mae Finkenbinder on 29 Dec 1904 in Los Angeles County, California. Rosa was born on 27 May 1879 in Missouri; died on 12 Dec 1969 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rosa Mae Finkenbinder was born on 27 May 1879 in Missouri; died on 12 Dec 1969 in Los Angeles County, California.
    Children:
    1. Eugene Parker Dalton was born on 26 Feb 1906 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 3 Feb 1982 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. Leo Frederick Dalton was born on 19 Jul 1907 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 1 Jan 1989 in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. Ruth Viola Dalton was born on 3 Jan 1910 in California; died on 3 Nov 1997 in Orange County, California.
    4. Velma Mae Dalton was born on 16 Mar 1911 in Los Angeles County, California.
    5. George Jay Dalton was born on 16 Dec 1912 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 17 Dec 1984 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    6. Harold Herbert Dalton was born on 14 May 1915 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died on 25 Dec 2008 in Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California; was buried in Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California.
    7. 1. Marjorie Marie Dalton was born on 16 Oct 1917 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 31 Mar 2001.
    8. Richard Edwin Dalton was born on 18 Nov 1921 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 26 Dec 1988 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Green Hills Memorial Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George John Dalton was born on 27 Jul 1836 in Greater London, England; died on 24 Jan 1899 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: orchardist
    • Census: 1880, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    Funeral of George Dalton
    A Well-known Pioneer Buried In Evergreen Cemetery
    The remains of the late George Dalton were laid to rest this afternoon in Evergreen Cemetery after services conducted at the family residence on East Washington street.
    Mr. Dalton was born in England in 1836, and came to California in 1851; he was connected with the firm of Hellman, Haas & Co. from its establishment, and its success is attributed by members of the firm in large part to his efficient services. He was married in 1875 and leaves a widow and two children, a son of 21 and a daughter of 14. There is a large estate, mostly in fruit orchard.
    Of him Mr. Herman W. Hellman says: “I have know him nearly forty years and always found him the acme of promptness, sincerity and integrity.”
    Los Angeles Evening Express, Los Angeles, California. Thursday, 26 January 1899.


    Dalton – George Dalton, born in Loudere, Eng., July 27, 1836; died January 24, 1899. Funeral from the late residence, East Washington street Thursday, January 26 at 2:30 o’clock. Interment Evergreen Cemetery. Friends invited.
    The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California. Wednesday, 25 January 1899.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69073512/george-john-dalton

    George married Sarah Elizabeth Parker in 1875 in Pomona, Los Angeles County, California. Sarah (daughter of John Brown Parker and Mary Catherine Perry) was born on 6 May 1854 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio; died on 9 Apr 1941 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Elizabeth Parker was born on 6 May 1854 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio (daughter of John Brown Parker and Mary Catherine Perry); died on 9 Apr 1941 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Last remaining founder of the First Christian Church of Los Angeles, and the wife of pioneer citrus grower and civic leader in Los Angeles. She came to Los Angeles in 1875. Her uncle was W.H. Perry, founder of the DWP, (buried nearby) and her father was John Parker, the first justice of the peace at Pomona. She died at her home at 1156 W. 55th St, L.A.


    Sarah Dalton Passes at 86
    Last Surviving Charter Member of First Christian Church Dies
    Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Dalton, 86, last surviving charter member of the First Christian Church of Los Angeles and past director of the Y.W.C.A., died yesterday at her home, 1156 W. 55th St., after a long illness.
    Born in Zanesville, O., Mrs. Dalton came to California in 1874. She was married at Spadra in 1875 and came to Los Angeles. She was the widow of George J. Dalton, pioneer citrus grower and civic leader.
    Mrs. Dalton’s father was John B. Parker, first justice of the peace at Pomona, and her uncle was W.H. Perry, who owned the waterworks here and which he later sold to the city.
    She leaves her daughter, Mrs. Harry H. Baskerville; a brother, Perry B. Parker; 12 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the chapel of Bresee Bros. & Gillette. Burial will be in Evergreen cemetery.
    The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California. Thursday, 10 April 1941.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40235251/sarah-dalton

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married in Spadra, a town in California founded in 1866 but no longer a recognized location. It is within modern day Pomona.

    Children:
    1. 2. Frederick Parker Dalton was born on 8 Aug 1876 in California; died on 7 Aug 1939 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. Mary Edna Dalton was born on 2 Aug 1884 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; died on 25 Jul 1975 in Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Brown ParkerJohn Brown Parker was born on 29 May 1818 in County Down, Ireland (son of John Parker and Margarett McBride); died on 5 Feb 1904 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Hanover Township, Licking County, Ohio
    • Census: 1860, Hanover Township, Licking County, Ohio
    • Census: 1870, Hanover Township, Licking County, Ohio
    • Census: 1900, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

    Notes:

    John Brown Parker, age 86 years, died February 5, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. B.F. Thomas, of Los Angeles. The deceased was engaged in the mercantile business in Zanesville for several years, and went from her to Pomona, Calif. in 1874. He lived in the first house ever built in that town; was the first village postmaster and served first as justice of the peace. He lived in Los Angeles since 1885.
    The Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio. Tuesday, 16 February 1904.


    Pomona’s First Postmaster Dies.
    John Brown Parker, Pioneer of Los Angeles County.
    Occupied First House Built on Present Site of Pomona – Was First Justice of the Peace There. A Staunch Churchman.
    John Brown Parker, a pioneer of Los Angeles county, and one of the first American settlers in the Pomona Valley, died in this city early yesterday morning at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. B.F. Thomas, No.1236 East Eighth street.
    Mr. Parker was 86 years old at the time of his death, and was a man of splendid physique, possessed of fine health up to his last illness, which was brief. He occupied the first house erected on the site of the present city of Pomona, where he settle in 1874 – an old adobe that is said till to be standing on the outskirts of the city. He was the first postmaster of Pomona, and its first justice of the peace.
    Deceased was born in the county of Downs, Northern Ireland, May 29, 1818. In 1830 he migrated to Rochester, N.Y., and later to Zanesville, O., where he was engaged in mercantile pursuits for many years. In that State, in 1845, he married Mary Catherine Perry, who passed away in this city in 1886.
    Mr. Parker moved to the present site of Pomona in 1874, and thence to Los Angeles in 1885, where he has since resided. Like most of the natives of the North of Ireland, he was a staunch and active Protestant, and organized and long superintended the first Sunday-school in Pomona. He was a member of the First Christian Church of this city.
    Mr. Parker became the father of a family of ten. The surviving children are Mrs. Anna Haun of Chicago, O., and Dr. W.C. Parker, J.H. Parker, Mrs. George J. Dalton, Parry B. parker, Frank M. Parker and Mrs. B.F. Thomas of this city.
    Mr. Parker was distinguished among his friends as a man who never tasted tobacco nor whisky nor used a profane word in his life.
    Funeral services will be held at the residence of his daughter, No.1236 East Eighth street, tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o’clock; interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
    The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California. Saturday, 6 February 1904.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66320333/john-brown-parker

    Section G

    John married Mary Catherine Perry on 11 Mar 1845. Mary was born on 5 Dec 1825 in Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1886; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Mary Catherine PerryMary Catherine Perry was born on 5 Dec 1825 in Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1886; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66320334/mary-catherine-parker

    Section G

    Children:
    1. Margaret Ann "Anna" Parker was born on 19 Dec 1845 in Ohio; died on 28 May 1915 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    2. William Casper Parker was born on 21 Jun 1847 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio; died on 8 Jan 1928 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    3. James Henry Parker was born on 1 Oct 1848 in Ohio; died on 7 Aug 1851.
    4. Mary Emily Parker was born on 10 Aug 1850 in Ohio; died on 5 Dec 1886 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. James Henry Parker was born on 17 Sep 1852 in Ohio; died on 10 Feb 1913 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    6. 5. Sarah Elizabeth Parker was born on 6 May 1854 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio; died on 9 Apr 1941 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    7. Melissa Yreka Parker was born on 24 Dec 1855; died on 1 Oct 1860.
    8. Infant Son Parker was born on 12 May 1857; died on 12 May 1857.
    9. Perry Brown Parker was born on 12 Nov 1859 in Hanover, Licking County, Ohio; died on 10 Jun 1951 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    10. Francis Marion Parker was born on 16 Nov 1861 in Ohio; died on 20 Feb 1927; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.
    11. Edna Ethelda Parker was born on 19 Nov 1870 in Ohio; died on 20 Mar 1912 in Hood River, Hood River County, Oregon; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.


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