Barack OBAMA, 44th President of the United States
descendant of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia, PA
"We are and always will be the United States of America." (4 Nov 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, IL)
Walter P. DALTON, Jr.
Stella WILLIAMS
Husband:  Walter P. DALTON, Jr.
Birth:  Jan 1882, Madison Twp., Rockingham Co., NC
Occupation:  machinist/mechanic
Father:  Walter P. DALTON, Sr.
Mother:  Sarah Rebecca WEBSTER
Marriage:  1907/8
Wife:  Stella WILLIAMS
Birth:  1880/1, VA
Occupation:  homemaker
Children — born in Guilford Co., NC:
1.  (Walter) Harry DALTON, b. Feb 1909
2.  Edythe / Edith Rebecca DALTON, b. 19 Apr 1910 
3.  Frank J. DALTON, b. 1911/2
4.  Helen M. DALTON, b. 1916/7
5.  Margarette / Margaret J. DALTON, b. Nov 1918
6.  Dorothy A. DALTON, b. 1920
Keywords for search engines:  USA, United States, North Carolina, Virginia

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #55 of 86):  Highland Ave., (outside the city limits of Greensboro,) Morehead Twp., Guilford Co., NC, Roll T624_1114 (Book 1), p. 255A, SN 14A, SD 5, ED 126, enumerated 26/27 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1910:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28
257 257 Dalton Walter P Head M W 28 M1 2     NC NC NC Eng Machinist Shop W N 0 Y Y   R H
    ______ Stella Wife F W 29 M1 2 2 2 VA VA VA Eng None         Y Y      
    ______ Walter Son M W 1 1/12 S       NC NC VA   None                  
    ______ Frank Brother M W 24 S       NC NC NC Eng Woodworker Table Co W N 0 Y Y      
    Aldred George boarder M W 18 S       NC NC NC Eng Woodworker Planing? Mill W N 0 Y Y N    
If Stella has had two children, both living, where is the other one?  The number appears to include Edith, who was just a week old at the time of the actual enumeration, but born four days after the official enumeration date. 

3.  1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 40):  16 Cedar Street, White Oak Mills Settlement [just outside the city limits of Greensboro], Gilmer Twp., Guilford Co., NC, Roll T625_1301 (Book 2), p. 131B, SN 7B, SD 5, ED 133, enumerated 6 Feb 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1920:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 21 23 25 26 27 28
* 16 103 119 Dalton Walter Head R M W 38 M   Y Y NC NC NC Y Laborer Cotton Mill W
      ______ Senbra? Wife   F W 37 M   Y Y VA VA VA Y none    
      ______ Harry Son   M W 10 S Y Y Y NC NC VA Y none    
      ______ Edythe Dau   F W  9 S Y Y Y NC NC VA Y none    
      ______ Frank Son   M W  8 S Y Y Y NC NC VA Y none    
      ______ Helen Dau   F W  3 S       NC NC VA        
      ______ Margarette Dau   F W 1 1/12 S       NC NC VA        
*Cedar Street

4.  1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #42 of 90):  828 N Lee St., Greensboro City, Morehead Twp., Guilford Co., NC, Roll 1695, p. 68A, SN 22A, ED 41-32, SD 2, ED 41-32, enumerated 16 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
1930:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 28 30
* 828 363 488 Dalton Walter P Head R $25 N M W 49 M 25 N Y NC NC NC Y Mechanic Transfer Co W Y N
      ______ Stella W Wife       F W 47 M 23 N Y VA VA VA Y None        
      ______ Frank J Son       M W 18 S   N Y NC NC VA Y Clerk Drug store W N  
      ______ Helen M Dau       F W 13 S   Y Y NC NC VA Y None        
      ______ Margaret J Dau       F W 12 S   Y Y NC NC VA Y None        
      ______ Dorthey A Dau       F W 10 S   Y Y NC NC VA Y None        
*N Lee St.

5.  The Y-Chromosome-DNA DALTON America Surname Project.  Male DALTONs are strongly encouraged to participate in this project.

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