Neale's Dyes - Clifton's Collectibles Genealogy

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Bartholomew Die was born about 1566 in England.  He married Joan Watts. Their child was David.

David Die was born in 1598 in England  He married Elizabeth Howe.  Their children were Martin, William, Robert and John.

Martin Dye was born in 1655 in England.  He married Margaret Sasson, daughter of Robert Sasson, Jr.  Their children were Arthur, Sarah and Thomas

Arthur Dye was born about 1673 and died about 1728.  He married Katherine Hopkins, daughter of Robert Hopkins, Jr.  Their children were Jacob,  Arthur, Avery, Charity, James, John, Abraham, Laurence, William, George and Martin.

Jacob Dye was born about 1700 and died about 1785.  He married Mary Randolph.  Their children were Abraham William, William Shadrick, Jacob Isaac and Mary.

Abraham William Dye was born about 1762 in probably Halifax Co., VA.  He died February 3, 1787 in Caswell Co., NC.  He married Latticia Coulson about 1810 in Russell Co., VA. She was the daughter of John Coulson and Rachel Brown.  Their children were Fountain, Nancy, George, John Pryor, Robert and Branson.

Branson Dye was born about 1808 in Russell County, VA, died February 5, 1881 in Washington Co. VA.  He married Sarah Kelly born about 1810 and died about 1840 Washington Co., VA.  Their children were Hugh, Anderson, Jefferson, Richardson, Malisse, Cummings, Margaret, Mary Ann and two infants who died at birth.

Jefferson Dye was born about 1829 in Russell Co., VA, he died July 11, 1898 in Washington Co., VA.  He married Sarah Sally Price, who we think is the mother of these children.  James, Mary, Thomas K., Henry, Lilburn, Harvey, Frances, Charles, Elihu and Julianna. 

Julianna Dye was born about 1869 in Russell Co., VA.  She married Andrew David St. John, born 28 September 1850, Washington Co., VA. and died February 12, 1897, Washington Co., VA. They were married July 2, 1890. Their children were Eliza Margaret born February 2, 1892, Preston Wolf born October 15, 1893, Nuni Carrie born November 8, 1894 and  Minnie born 21 November 1896.  Julianna married Samuel T. Bailey on August 11, 1898 and they had two sons, Taft and Thomas.

Nuni Carrie St. John married Claude Granville Clifton born March 13, 1888 in Washington Co., VA.  He died June 10, 1968 in Abingdon, Washington Co., VA.  They were married January 20, 1910 in Washington Co., VA.  Nuni died November 25, 1971 in Abingdon, Washington Co., VA.  They had three children, Buford, Eldridge and Juanita.

Buford James Clifton was born May 24, 1913 in Washington Co., VA.  He died July 5, 1981 in Portsmouth, VA.  He married Volga Farley born June 16, 1915 in Welch, McDowell Co., WVA and she died November 6, 1965 in Portsmouth, VA. Volga is the daughter of William Thomas and Lucy Alice Clay Farley.  They had one son Lassister Neale Clifton.

Lassister Neale Clifton was born April 5, 1938 in Welch, McDowell Co., WVA.  He married Katherine Carol Williams on September 13, 1956 in Sarasota, Florida.  They had two children Lassister Neale Clifton, Jr. and Debra Lynn.

Lassister Neale Clifton Jr. was born  May 2, 1958 in Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA. He married Debra Marie Ford June 18, 1978 in Portsmouth, VA.  They had one son David Wayne.  He married second Billie Moriarie Lewis and they had one daughter Jessica Lee Lewis.

Jessica Lee married Jeremy Clark and they have one son Conner Addison Clark born in January 2005.

Debra Lynn Clifton was born April 4, 1960 in Portsmouth, VA.  She married Robert Deward Carlisle on October 4, 1978.  They had five children  Kathleen Hope, Robert Curtis, Stephanie Diane, Robin Denise and William Thomas.  She married second Scott Duane Beeler.

Kathleen Hope Carlisle had a son Tristan Parker Carlisle born September 26, 2000 who died at birth.  She has two daughters Rheanna Michelle Van Dalsum and Raven Michelle Van Dalsum. Their father is Jon Wilhelm Van Dalsum.

Stephanie Diane Carlisle has one daughter Shyanne Lynn born September 28, 2004.  She married Christopher Helmkamp in 2005.

Robin Denise Carlisle married Rhys Durham and they have one son Benjamin Terry born February 14, 2005.

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