David Whitman Dalton and his wife Viola lived in Greenwood until their house burned, and later, Union Valley, Seb. county Ar. (Hardscrabble), until his death during the flu epidemic of 1919. David was a coal miner and farmed. He limped from a crushing blow to his hip caused by a falling rock in the mines. He was head of the local Grange, a member of the school board and played in the miners band. He had a sorghum mill on his farm. Viola was pregnant with her last child, Dean, when David came down with the spanish flu. Viola continued on the farm until the govt. took it for Camp Chaffee. David's father --David C. Dalton the son of John B. Dalton. David Whitman's mother is Susan E Mickle, DALTON, Minmier
David Whitman Dalton and his wife Viola lived in Greenwood until their house burned, and later, Union Valley, Seb. county Ar. (Hardscrabble), until his death during the flu epidemic of 1919. David was a coal miner and farmed. He limped from a crushing blow to his hip caused by a falling rock in the mines. He was head of the local Grange, a member of the school board and played in the miners band. He had a sorghum mill on his farm. Viola was pregnant with her last child, Dean, when David came down with the spanish flu. Viola continued on the farm until the govt. took it for Camp Chaffee. David's father --David C. Dalton the son of John B. Dalton. David Whitman's mother is Susan E Mickle, DALTON, Minmier
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