Stella Louise Dalton

Brief Life History of Stella Louise

When Stella Louise Dalton was born on 28 June 1918, in Tunica, Mississippi, United States, her father, Lewis Pillar Dalton, was 54 and her mother, Mary Ida Jackson, was 44. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Ben Edd Roberson. She lived in Beat 3, Panola, Mississippi, United States in 1940 and Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, United States in 1950. She died on 16 July 1997, in Panola, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Batesville, Panola, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ben Edd Roberson
1916–2002
Stella Louise Dalton
1918–1997
Charles Albert Roberson
1936–2016
Betty Sue Roberson
1940–2014

Sources (7)

  • Stella Roberson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Stella D Roberson, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Stella D Roberson, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

1925 · B.B. King is Born

B.B. King was born on September 16, 1925, in Itta Bean, Mississippi. He was a famous American blues singer, electric guitarist, and record producer. In 1987, he inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

1939 · First Oil Well in Mississippi Located in Yazoo County

Fredric F. Mellen was a geologist that was surveyed a clay and minerals project. While doing this he instead struck oil and started the oil industry in Mississippi.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: habitational name from any of various places called Dalton in Westmorland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, and Yorkshire, from Old English dæl ‘valley’ (see Dale ) + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.

History: The surname was taken to Ireland by English traders in the early 13th century .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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