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Abner Dodson 1775–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1825

Death Location: Maury, Tennessee, United States

Father: David Dodson

Mother: Elizabeth# Dodson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wolverton, Mary WOOLVERTON

Children(s): Mary Dodson, Nancy Dodson, Permelia Dodson, James Dodson, Riley Dodson

The story of Abner Dodson began in 1775 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. Abner Dodson married Elizabeth Betsy Wolverton, Mary Woolverton, and had children including James Nevel Dodson, Mary Robbie Dodson, Nancy Dodson, Permelia Dodson, Riley W Dodson, Winnie Dodson. Abner Dodson passed away in 1825 in Maury, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Dodson began in 1775 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.
  • Abner Dodson married Elizabeth Betsy Wolverton, Mary Woolverton, and had children including James Nevel Dodson, Mary Robbie Dodson, Nancy Dodson, Permelia Dodson, Riley W Dodson, Winnie Dodson.
  • Abner Dodson passed away in 1825 in Maury, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Dodson
1749–1820
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth# Dodson
1732–1820
Birth Location: Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Wolverton
1786–1886
Birth Location: VA
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Mary WOOLVERTON
1795–1854
Birth Location: Lincoln Co. [later Pulaski Co.], Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Dodson
1804–1842
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Nancy Dodson
1809–
Birth Location: –
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Permelia Dodson
1809–
Birth Location: –
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James Dodson
1812–1890
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Riley Dodson
1819–1874
Birth Location: –
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Abner Dodson's Ancestors

Self
Abner Dodson
1775–1825
Birth Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Parents
David Dodson
1749–1820
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth# Dodson
1732–1820
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abner Dodson's Descendants

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Abner Dodson (1775–1825) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Wolverton (1786–1886) m. Mary WOOLVERTON (24 Dec 1795–AUG 1854)
  1. 1. Mary (Robbie) Dodson 1804–1842
  2. 2. Nancy Dodson 1809–
  3. 3. Permelia Dodson 1809–
  4. 4. James (Nevel) Dodson 1812–1890 m. Mary (Ann Eliza) Wilkes 1819–1899
    1. 1. Frances (Josephine "Fannie") Dodson 1844–1935
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Dodson 1852–1923
    3. 3. John (Wilkes) Dodson 1841–1902
    4. 4. Archibald (B "Archie") Dodson 1847–1918
    5. 5. James (Ethelbert) Dodson 1849–1927
    6. 6. Eliza (Ellen) Dodson 1855–1920
    7. 7. DeWitt (Clinton) Dodson 1859–1938
    8. 8. William (Thomas) Dodson 1839–1907 m. Mary (Jane) Fitzgerald 1840–1889
      1. 1. Arch (G) Dodson 1869–1948 m. Margaret (Jane) Dodson 1868–1944
        1. 1. Alonzo (Ross) Dodson 1895–1963
        2. 2. Madison (Campbell) Dodson 1891–1963 m. Mattie (Pearl) Wright 1896–1959
        3. 3. Thomas (Lawrence) Dodson 1892–1968
        4. 4. Archie (Paul) Dodson 1901–1982
        5. 5. John (Boyd) Dodson 1896–1971
        6. 6. Beatrice Dodson 1904–
        7. 7. Fitzdire Dodson 1908–
        8. 8. Lawrence Dodson 1894–
      2. 2. Sarah (E) Dodson 1859–1942
      3. 3. Willie (Jane) Dodson 1861–1930 m. Rufus (Vance) Sellers 1857–1946
        1. 1. Melvin Sellers 1882–1904
        2. 2. Iva (Mai "Ivie") Sellers 1884–1970
        3. 3. Elonzo (B) Sellers 1894–1995
        4. 4. William (Hubert) Sellers 1897–1983
        5. 5. Vergie (Mai) Sellers 1903–1993
        6. 6. Hollie (Elvira) Sellers 1887–1990 m. Odie (Houston) Thurman 1882–1956
        7. 7. Anderson Sellers 1892–1892
      4. 4. Ross (Elonzo) Dodson 1865–1941
  5. 5. Riley (W) Dodson 1819–1874

Abner Dodson's Timeline

2 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Abner Dodson in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1825
1825
Age 50
Death of Abner Dodson in Maury, Tennessee, United States
Maury, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, United States
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