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Benjamin Dodson 1624–1652 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia

Death Date: May 1652

Death Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia

Father: John Dodson

Mother: Jane Dier

Spouse(s): Anne Simms

Children(s): Charles Dodson, Anne Dodson, Peter Elmore, Thomas Elmore

In 1624, Benjamin Dodson entered the world in Jamestown, James, Virginia, born to John William Dods Dodson And Jane Dier. Benjamin Dodson married Anne Simms, and had children including Anne Dodson, Charles Thomas Dodson, Peter Elmore, Thomas Elmore. Benjamin Dodson passed away in 1652 in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1624, Benjamin Dodson entered the world in Jamestown, James, Virginia, born to John William Dods Dodson And Jane Dier.
  • Benjamin Dodson married Anne Simms, and had children including Anne Dodson, Charles Thomas Dodson, Peter Elmore, Thomas Elmore.
  • Benjamin Dodson passed away in 1652 in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia.

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Benjamin Dodson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Dodson
1624–1652
Birth Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia
Parents
John William Dods Dodson
1571–1652
England
Jane Dier
1605–1655
London, England
Grandparents
Thomas Dodgeson
1540–1578
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Isabel Harrinson
1558–1639
Yorkshire, England
Lawrence (Dier) ^*^
1586–1621
England
Ellen ***
1586–1624
England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Dodson's Descendants

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Benjamin Dodson (1624–May 1652) m. Anne Simms (1624–1 August 1715)
  1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Dodson 1649–1716 m. ANNE (ELMORE) DODSON 1654–1708 m. Judith (Loretta) Hagger 1621–1655
    1. 1. Lambeth Dodson 1692–1780
    2. 2. George Dodson 1702–
  2. 2. Anne Dodson 1650–1715
  3. 3. Peter Elmore 1643–1725
  4. 4. Thomas Elmore 1642–1726

Benjamin Dodson's Timeline

2 Records

1624
1624
Birth of Benjamin Dodson in Jamestown, James, Virginia
Jamestown, James, Virginia
1652
May 1652
Age 28
Death of Benjamin Dodson in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Jamestown, James, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1652
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia

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