He married twice. He married Emeline P. Fitchett in Accomack Co., VA, October 10, 1832.
Emeline was born October 21, 1815. Emeline was the daughter of Joshua T. Fitchett and Martha "Patsy" Polk. Emeline
died April 19, 1858 at 42 years of age. He married Margaret T. Joynes in Northampton Co., VA,
November 11, 1863. Margaret was born October 11, 1819. Margaret was the daughter of Elias Dunton Joynes and Margaret
Smith. Margaret died August 8, 1898 at 78 years of age. (Bill Burton)
Thomas Kellam Dunton and Emeline P. Fitchett had the following children:
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Mary Woodson10 Dunton was born August 29, 1834. Mary died November 8, 1866
at 32 years of age. Her body was interred in Northampton Co., VA, Huntington. She married
Edward C. Fitchett in Northampton Co., VA, January 24, 1853. Edward was born October 21, 1830. Edward was the son of
Daniel Fitchett and Ann Widgeon. Edward died January 25, 1875 at 44 years of age. (Bill Burton; Bill Wilkins)
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Sarah A. Dunton was born February 12, 1837. She married T. P. Dowty.
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Pattie P. Dunton was born 1840. Pattie died June 18, 1876 at 35 years of age. She
married George B. Taylor. George was born in Accomack Co., VA 1840. George was the son of Lewis B. Taylor and
Elizabeth B. Burton. George died 1929 at 89 years of age. (Bill Burton; Bill Wilkins)
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Joshua F. Dunton was born 1843. He married Margaret "Peggy" Wilkins in Northampton Co.,
VA, December 7, 1865. Margaret was born May 24, 1844. Margaret was the daughter of William W. Wilkins and
Elizabeth Custis Kendall. Margaret died 1865 at 21 years of age. (Bill Burton; Bill Wilkins)
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Samuel Dunton was born 1846.
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William M. Dunton was born 1849.
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Emma Dunton was born September, 1851.
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Nebraska D. Dunton was born March 8, 1854. Nebraska died May 20, 1858 at 4 years of age.
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Daughter Dunton was born March 21, 1857. Daughter died March 21, 1857 at less than one year of age.