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Alfred William Franklin Dotson 1900–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 SEP 1900

Birth Location: Watauga County, N.C.

Death Date: 6 OCT 1975

Death Location: Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina

Father: John Dotson

Mother: Thersia Layell

Spouse(s): Marjorie Robbins

Children(s): Herbert Dotson, Irene Dotson, Jesse Dotson, Louise Dotson, McDonald Dotson, William Dotson

The story of Alfred William Franklin Dotson began in 1900 in Watauga County, N.C.. In 1910, Alfred William Franklin Dotson resided in Boone, , North Carolina. In 1975, Alfred William Franklin Dotson resided in Rt. 3, Box 370, Boone, Watauga, N.C.. Alfred William Franklin Dotson married Marjorie Robbins, and had children including Herbert Hoover Dotson, Irene Edna Dotson, Jesse Dotson, John Daniel Dotson, Louise Mary Dotson, Mcdonald Dotson, Minnie Viola Dotson, Robert Gray Dotson, Shelby Jean Dotson, William Franklin Dotson. Alfred William Franklin Dotson passed away in 1975 in Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred William Franklin Dotson began in 1900 in Watauga County, N.C..
  • In 1910, Alfred William Franklin Dotson resided in Boone, , North Carolina.
  • In 1975, Alfred William Franklin Dotson resided in Rt. 3, Box 370, Boone, Watauga, N.C..
  • Alfred William Franklin Dotson married Marjorie Robbins, and had children including Herbert Hoover Dotson, Irene Edna Dotson, Jesse Dotson, John Daniel Dotson, Louise Mary Dotson, Mcdonald Dotson, Minnie Viola Dotson, Robert Gray Dotson, Shelby Jean Dotson, William Franklin Dotson.
  • Alfred William Franklin Dotson passed away in 1975 in Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Dotson
1900–1975
Birth Place: Watauga County, N.C.
Parents
John General Dotson
1874–1970
Trade, Tennesse
Thersia (Melisia) Layell
1875–1951
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Jordan Dotson
1849–
Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Patricia Cornett
1845–1875
Ashe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Jr.
1824–1825
Sarah Green
1824–1887
Jeremiah Cornett
1813–1852
Mary Lewis
1813–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
William Cornett
1769–1855
Mary Hatfield
1777–1860

Alfred Dotson's Descendants

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Alfred (William Franklin) Dotson (23 SEP 1900–6 OCT 1975) m. Marjorie Robbins (14 NOV 1899–9 FEB 1982)
  1. 1. Herbert (Hoover) Dotson 1929–1989
  2. 2. Irene (Edna) Dotson 1924–
  3. 3. Jesse Dotson 1921–1994 m. Mamie Towesend 1923–1998
    1. 1. Lovola Dotson 1942–2010
  4. 4. Louise (Mary) Dotson 1925– m. Carl Austin 1908–1969
  5. 5. McDonald Dotson 1920– m. Phyllis (Lucille) Hollars 1921–
  6. 6. William (Franklin) Dotson 1919– m. Ruth (Irene) Pitts 1924–

Alfred Dotson's Timeline

5 Records

1900
23 SEP 1900
Birth of Alfred William Franklin Dotson in Watauga County, N.C.
Watauga County, N.C.
1910
1910
Age 10
Alfred William Franklin Dotson resided here in Boone, , North Carolina
Boone, , North Carolina
1975
6 OCT 1975
Age 75
Alfred William Franklin Dotson resided here in Rt. 3, Box 370, Boone, Watauga, N.C.
Rt. 3, Box 370, Boone, Watauga, N.C.
1975
8 OCT 1975
Age 75
Burial of Alfred William Franklin Dotson in Piney Grove Cemetery, Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Piney Grove Cemetery, Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1975
6 OCT 1975
Age 75
Death of Alfred William Franklin Dotson in Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina
Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 SEP 1900
    Event Place: Watauga County, N.C.
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Last residence: NC 28607

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Social Security #: 239-22-0276

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: State of issue: NC

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1975
    Event Place: Rt. 3, Box 370, Boone, Watauga, N.C.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1975
    Event Place: Piney Grove Cemetery, Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 OCT 1975
    Event Place: Blowing Rock, Watauga, North Carolina
    Record Source: Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boone, , North Carolina

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