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30. Jeremiah (Jerry) (Jeremy) John DALTON(158) (41)(159) (34) was born on Apr 26 1859 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA. (158)(42) Birth date. He died in 1939 in Kane, PA. Jeremiah (Jerry) J. Dalton was a retired [Kane] borough street employee. He died at home, 812 Welsh Street. Born in North Pine Grove, April 26, 1859. Dalton was engaged in farming and woods operations there until moving to [Kane] 30 years ago [in 1909] for employment in glass industry. He left the glass industry for a Kane borough street department job 20 years ago [in 1919], and retired [in 1931] after 12 years of service. Jeremiah Dalton was married in Crown, PA, to Mary Ellen Sharrow, on May 1, 1888. He was a member of the Moose Lodge and St. Callistus Church. Survived by wife, and following children: Mrs. Leonard Fiscus, Kane; Mrs. James Taylor, Bradford; James and George, Elmira; Edward, Erie; Park, James City; and Bert and Harry of Kane; one brother, Michael Dalton of Marienville and three sisters, Mrs. Bridget Hefren of Loleta, Miss Mary Dalton and Mrs. Gust Sharrow of North Pine Grove. Two children preceded him in death at infancy, and a third, John Dalton, WW veteran in a CCC transport accident in 1936. Also brother Patrick died before him. -- Obituary

All Jerry Dalton's kids were born in North Pine Grove, PA, except the last two who died as infants. Jeremiah moved to Kane in 1909. Later, Jeremiah Dalton built the house at 812 Welsh Street in Kane, PA where he lived until he died. -- Anna Margaret Dalton

Jeremiah Dalton rented large house in 700 block of Welsh Street in Kane, PA, until all the kids were gone, and then built the house at 812 Welsh. -- Dick Dalton

Before his death, when he could not stand without help, but he danced the Irish jig by putting his hands on the door jamb so he could stand up. -- Ruth Fiscus He was married to Mary Ellen (Ella) SHARROW on May 1 1888 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA.(42) Jerry Dalton married Ella Sharrow. -- Centennial Souvenir.

Married in Crown, PA, on May 1, 1888. -- [Kane?] Borough newspaper obituary of Jerry J. Dalton, 1939.
Jerry Dalton and Ella Sharrow lived in Kane, PA. -- Centennial Souvenir.

31. Mary Ellen (Ella) SHARROW was born on Feb 10 1869 in Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., PA. She died on Jan 7 1965 in Kane, PA, Kane Community Hospital.(160) Mary Ellen Sharrow, the widow of Jeremiah J. Dalton, lived at 812 Welsh Street, Kane, PA. Prior to that she lived in Pine Grove, PA before coming to Kane [in 1910] 55 years prior to death. Member of St. Callistus Church in Kane. Survived by three dauthers, Mrs. Leonard Fiscus of Kane, Mrs. Earl Robertson of Tidioute, Mrs. James Taylor of Bradford; five sons, Harry and Bert Dalton both of Kane, James and George Dalton both of Elmira, NY, and Edward Dalton of Erie, 33 grandchildren and 71 great-grandchildren. -- Obituary of Mary Ellen Sharrow Dalton, Kane newspaper, January 1965, in possession Anna Margaret Taylor, in Bradford, PA, December 27, 1995. Children were:

child i. John A. DALTON was born on Apr 22 1889 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA. (41)(42) He was baptized on Apr 25 1889 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church.(42) He died on Nov 11 1936 in PA.(161) (162) John Dalton was killed while in the service. The bus in which he was riding somewhere in lower Pennsylvania crossed a bridge and crashed into the water below.

John Dalton died in 1936 of injuries received in CCC transport accident. He was the son of Jerry J. Dalton.

Before 1936 the CCC camps were closed and opened to veterans. John Dalton died on Armistice Day (Veterans Day) as the transport in which he was riding was returning from a parade. -- Personal interview of Ruth Mary Fiscus by Win Apel in Kane, PA, December 30, 1995. His godparents were J. August Sharrow and Rose Sharrow. -- Little black book of Harry (Harry) Hook Dalton, given to Anna Margaret Dalton, as read at personal interview with Anna Margaret Dalton on December 27, 1995, in Bradford, Pa.

Never married. -- Personal interview of Anna Margaret Dalton by Win Apel in Bradford, PA, December 27, 1995.

World War I veteran. Died in 1936 of injuries received in CCC transport accident. Son of Jerry J. Dalton. -- [Kane] Borough newspaper obituary of Jerry J. Dalton, 1939.
child15 ii. Mary Loretta (Laura) DALTON.
child iii. Della Gertrude DALTON(163) (42) was born on Dec 28 1893 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA. (41)(42) She died before 1980.(159) Della Gertrude Dalton. -- Robertson.

Sophia Dalton. -- Centennial Souvenir.

Della Dalton was the daughter of Jeremiah Dalton and Mary Ellen Sharrow. Her godparents were D. Simon Weaver and Mary Weaver. -- Little black book of Harry (Harry) Hook Dalton, given to Anna Margaret Dalton, as read at personal interview with Anna Margaret Dalton on December 27, 1995, in Bradford, Pa.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Robertson of Tidioute attended the funeral of Gerald Fiscus in Kane, PA, on February 7, 1948. -- Undated newspaper article entitled "Miliary Rites Held for Lt. Gerald Fiscus," in the possession of Ruth Mary Fiscus on December 30, 1995, city and date of newspaper unknown.
child iv. James (Jacob) Joseph DALTON(164) (165)(166) (167) was born on Dec 18 1895 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA.(41) (42) Born Dec. 18, 1885 [should be 1895, because he was baptized three month later in 1896]. -- Centennial Souvenir.
He was baptized on Mar 15 1896 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church.(42) He died on Mar 15 1972 in Elmira, NY.(159) He died of prostrate conditions.(159) Godparents were J. Peter Hefren and Bridget Hefren.

Never graduated from high school. Moved from North Pine Grove, PA to Kane, PA in early school years. Went to school in Kane. Dropped out of 7th grade, perhaps. Never went to H.S. Stayed in Kane until about 1932, when he went to Elmira to work for the Delaware Lacawanna R.R. Retired when he was 62.

Worked for Delaware Lacawanna Railroad. That is why he moved to Elmira, NY.

James Dalton lived in Elmira, NY, in 1939.
child v. Parker (Park) Patrick DALTON(168) (36)(158) was born on Nov 15 1897 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA.(42) Parker was born at home.

Parker Dalton was born Nov. 15, 1897. -- Centennial Souvenir.
He was baptized on Jan 9 1898 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church.(42) He died on Apr 19 1953 in Kane, PA. Park Dalton's godparents were Sophia Dalton and William McLaughlin. -- Dalton notebook

Park Dalton was living in James City, PA, in 1939. -- Obituary of Jerry J. Dalton

Park was a grocery store proprietor in James City, PA until he died. Ruth Shrubb, his wife, was the postmistress for 35 years. -- Dalton reunion
child vi. George L. DALTON(168) (41)(158) was born on Nov 21 1899 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA. He was baptized on Jan 21 1900 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church. (42) He died on Apr 12 1974 in Elmira, NY. (41)(159) He died of a heart attack after shoveling snow.(41) Godparents were Andrew Bostaph and Mary McLaughlin. -- Hook Dalton.

Worked for Delaware Lacawanna Railroad. That is why he moved to Elmira, NY after James Dalton moved there. -- Margaret Dalton.

Lived in Elmira, NY, in 1939. -- Obituary.
child vii. William Harrison Joseph (Harry) (Hook) DALTON (169)(170) (171)(172) was born on Dec 25 1901 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA.(42) He was baptized on Mar 23 1902 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church.(42) He died in 1990 in Kane, PA, Lutheran Nursing Home.(41) Hook Dalton died in the spring of 1990. Godparents were Daniel McKenna and Mabel Fitzgerald.

Lived in Kane, PA, in 1939.

Worked at Holgate Toys in Kane, PA.

Married and divorced twice and then went to live with his mother at 812 Welsh Street, Kane, PA, where he lived for a while after his mother died in 1965. Lived there just a few years before moving into some high rise apartments.
child viii. Edward Stephen DALTON(173) (174)(175) (176)(177) was born on Oct 6 1903 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA.(42) He was baptized on Jan 1 1904 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church.(42) He died on Sep 30 1969 in Erie, PA.(36) His godparents were Robert Hagerty and Mary Dalton.

Edward Stephen Dalton lived in Erie, PA, in 1939.

Edward Dalton worked for the post office.

Most of Edward Dalton's five his kids live in the Erie, PA area.
child ix. Paul Bertrum (Bert) DALTON(178) (179)(180) was born on Dec 29 1905 in North Pine Grove (near Crown), PA. (42) He was baptized on Apr 28 1906 in Crown, Clarion Co., PA, St. Mary's Catholic Church.(42) He died on Dec 30 1981 in Kane, PA.(181) (182)(183) According to Tom Dalton, Bert Dalton died December 30, 1982, of a heart attack, but his tombstone says 1981 without the month and day. He died of a heart attack. Bert's godparents were Earl McDonald and Hattie Black. He lived in Kane all his life, and worked at Holgate Toys.
child x. Anna Margaret DALTON (Private).
child xi. Edythe DALTON was born on Dec 16 1909 in Kane, PA. She died INFANT in Kane, PA.(41) Godparents were Vincent Zents and Alice Zents. -- Little black book of Harry (Harry) Hook Dalton, given to Anna Margaret Dalton, as read at personal interview with Anna Margaret Dalton on December 27, 1995, in Bradford, Pa.

Edythe Dalton, daughter of Jeremiah Dalton and Mary Ellen Sharrow, died as an infant.
child xii. Ruth DALTON was born on Sep 2 1911 in Kane, PA. She died INFANT in Kane, PA. Godparents were Thomas O'Connor and Clara Daugherty, neighbors. -- Little black book of Harry (Harry) Hook Dalton, given to Anna Margaret Dalton, as read at personal interview with Anna Margaret Dalton on December 27, 1995, in Bradford, Pa.

Ruth Dalton, daughter of Jeremiah Dalton and Mary Ellen Sharrow, died as an infant.