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Eliza Jane “Jennie” <I>Dalton</I> Vollintine

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Eliza Jane “Jennie” Dalton Vollintine

Birth
Fannin County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Feb 1918 (aged 76)
Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto County, Texas, USA
Burial
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.7636758, Longitude: -97.7930719
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Miss Eliza Jane Dalton married Dr. Isaac P. Vollintine on 26 February 1861 at Palo Pinto, Texas.

Mrs. E.J. Vollintine leased her mineral rights on her land for oil and gas exploration in 1906. The first oil well drilled on her property was in 1917.

Information from our family research.

Mrs. E. J. Volentine, 82, died at her home. She had been an invalid for about two years and had been tenderly cared for by her adopted son, Oscar Grimes, in her late afflictions. Deceased was the widow of Dr. I.P. Volentine, a prominent physician in Palo Pinto and Parker counties for several years, who died in Weatherford several years ago. She moved with the family of her father, Mark Dalton, Sr. to Palo Pinto County in 1857, and embraced the Christian religion early in life, and joined the Baptist church, living a consistent and devoted member thereof until she was called "up yonder."

Survived by an adopted son - Oscar Grimes of Palo Pinto; one daughter - Mrs. A.P. Bitter of Burnet, four brothers - Will, Bob, and Lee Dalton; one sister - Mrs. Frank Herron of Graham.

Funeral services were held at the Baptist church of Palo Pinto conducted by Rev. Alexander, of Mineral Wells, after which the remains were taken to Weatherford and laid to rest beside her husband.

Palo Pinto Star
February 15, 1918

Isaac and Elizabeth Delton adopted both of their children
Miss Eliza Jane Dalton married Dr. Isaac P. Vollintine on 26 February 1861 at Palo Pinto, Texas.

Mrs. E.J. Vollintine leased her mineral rights on her land for oil and gas exploration in 1906. The first oil well drilled on her property was in 1917.

Information from our family research.

Mrs. E. J. Volentine, 82, died at her home. She had been an invalid for about two years and had been tenderly cared for by her adopted son, Oscar Grimes, in her late afflictions. Deceased was the widow of Dr. I.P. Volentine, a prominent physician in Palo Pinto and Parker counties for several years, who died in Weatherford several years ago. She moved with the family of her father, Mark Dalton, Sr. to Palo Pinto County in 1857, and embraced the Christian religion early in life, and joined the Baptist church, living a consistent and devoted member thereof until she was called "up yonder."

Survived by an adopted son - Oscar Grimes of Palo Pinto; one daughter - Mrs. A.P. Bitter of Burnet, four brothers - Will, Bob, and Lee Dalton; one sister - Mrs. Frank Herron of Graham.

Funeral services were held at the Baptist church of Palo Pinto conducted by Rev. Alexander, of Mineral Wells, after which the remains were taken to Weatherford and laid to rest beside her husband.

Palo Pinto Star
February 15, 1918

Isaac and Elizabeth Delton adopted both of their children


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