Nancy Clatterbuck b. Abt 1797 , Caroline, Virginia, USA d. Y : Albemarle to Callaway, a Herring Family Journey

1797 - Yes, date unknown

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Birth	Abt 1797	, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Gender	Female
Died	Yes, date unknown
Person ID	I6345	Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
Last Modified	29 Sep 2006

Father	Reuben Clatterbuck, b. 20 Dec 1759, , Caroline, Virginia, USA , d. 12 Oct 1838, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
Mother	Martha Griffin, d. 1848, , Callaway, Missouri, USA
Married	1782	, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Family ID	F14346561	Group Sheet

Notes	She married George Dorton on August 14, 1816 in Shelby County, Kentucky. George's father is believed to be Lewis Dorton. George was born between 1794 and 1804. Nancy and George were in Callaway County, Missouri by 1830, and are listed as living with 9 children, whether they all are theirs is unknown. George died shortly after arriving in Callaway County, about 1833. There are five known children of Nancy and George: William, Reuben C., Willis E., Lewis, and Matilda Ann. Nancy is listed as a founding member of the Dry Fork Baptist Church. She died on March 18, 1857 and is thought to be buried in the Dorton Family Cemetery. The Children of Nancy Clatterbuck and Nancy Dorton were: William Dorton Lewis Dorton Reuben C. Dorton died about May 15, 1848 Reuben married Eliza Ann Wilson on July 27, 1843, She was the daughter of Eli B. Wilson and Lucy. Reuben and Eliza had one child, Lucy A. b. abt 1846 After Reuben died Eliza married Reuben's cousin, Moses Standley, son of John Allen Standley and Mary Elizabeth Clatterbuck. Matilda Ann Dorton Matilda married William Blythe on November 6, 1845. He was born on April 16, 1825, the son of John T. Blythe and Sallie Carter. She died before August 1849 After Matilda's death, he married Maria Coonce on August 2, 1849. He died on April 26, 1903, and is buried in the Mt. Zion Cemetery. Willis E. Dorton b. November 11, 1820 d. February 14, 1882 Willis Dorton was born on November 11, 1820 in Kentucky, the son of George Dorton and Nancy Clatterbuck. On April 5, 1848 he married Harriett Leopard, the daughter of John Leopard. Harriett was the sister of Caroline Leopard. Willis was a Union Major in the Civil War. Willis and Harriett had eight children; William Robert, Matilda A., Nancy E., Hattie, Caroline, Beauregard, Susan Mary, and Willis E. Harriett died on July 3, 1864 after giving birth to son Willis E., they were buried in the Dorton Family Cemetery. Willis died February 14, 1882. He was buried in the Dry Fork Baptist Church Cemetery.