Charles DALTON b. ca 1852 ___, son of John Francis DALTON and ____ was married in 1880 at Kingston, South Australia to Harriet GIBBS, b. 1863, Robe, South Australia, daughter of Thomas GIBBS and Mary Ann IRWIN / EVERING.

Charles DALTON died at Talisker, near Merino in 1920 and is buried in the Merino Cemetery and Harriet DALTON died at Coleraine in 1956 and is buried in the Coleraine Cemetery.

Charles DALTON and Harriet GIBBS had the following known family with connections to Merino....

  1. Charlotte Mary DALTON, b. 1881, Kingston, SA, .............?
  2. Charles DALTON, b. 1883, Kingston, SA, d. 1958
  3. Isaac Victor DALTON, b. 1885, b. 1881, Kingston, SA, m. Sarah Euphemia McRAE
  4. Adeline DALTON, b. 1887, Natimuk, Vic, m. Robert Sargeant
  5. Herbert Andrew DALTON, b. 1889, Allansford, Vic, d. 1971
  6. Harriet Maud DALTON, b. 1890, Allansford, Vic, m1. 1916, Thomas William RIVETT, m2. ___ WILSON
  7. George Edward DALTON, b. 1893, d. 1893, Allansford, Vic,
  8. Ruth Mary DALTON, b. 1894, Allansford, Vic, m. Cornelius John CRAWLEY and they had some of their children in Merino.
  9. Edith Joyce DALTON, b. 1897, Allansford, Vic, m. ___ WILSON
  10. Muriel DALTON, b. 1902, Nirranda, Vic, m. William James BURCHELL
  11. John Francis DALTON, b. 1904, Nirranda, Vic, ...............?