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Benjamin Elsmore Dodson 1624–1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1692

Death Location: Virginia

Father: John Dodson

Mother: Jane Plume

Spouse(s): Anne Sims

Children(s): Anne Dodson

Benjamin Elsmore Dodson was born in 1624 in Virginia, the child of John William Dodson And Jane Eagle Plume. Benjamin Elsmore Dodson married Anne Sims, and had children including Anne Elmore Dodson. Benjamin Elsmore Dodson passed away in 1692 in Virginia.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Elsmore Dodson was born in 1624 in Virginia, the child of John William Dodson And Jane Eagle Plume.
  • Benjamin Elsmore Dodson married Anne Sims, and had children including Anne Elmore Dodson.
  • Benjamin Elsmore Dodson passed away in 1692 in Virginia.

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Benjamin Dodson's Ancestors

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Benjamin Dodson
1624–1692
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John William Dodson
1580–1653
Great Neck, Yorkshire, England
Jane (Eagle) Plume
1584–
Grandparents
Chief (Eagle) Plume
1550–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Dodson's Descendants

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Benjamin (Elsmore) Dodson (1624–1692) m. Anne Sims (ABT 1627–1719)
  1. 1. Anne (Elmore) Dodson 1654–1715 m. Charles Dodson 1649–1704
    1. 1. Charles Dodson 1679–1735 m. Ruth Dodson 1697–1735 m. Anne Stone 1679–1718
      1. 1. Anne Dodson 1715–
      2. 2. Mary Dodson 1710–
      3. 3. James Dodson 1704–
      4. 4. William Dodson 1702–
      5. 5. Charles Dodson 1696–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Dodson 1695–
    3. 3. Lambert Dodson 1689–1736 m. Sarah Harris 1693–1736
      1. 1. John Dodson 1713–1830 m. Barsheba Hurley 1732–
        1. 1. John (Hurley) Dodson 1751–1849
        2. 2. Charles Dodson 1754–
        3. 3. Thomas Dodson 1756–1831
        4. 4. Henry Dodson 1758–
        5. 5. Walter Dodson 1760–
    4. 4. Anne Dodson 1692–
    5. 5. John Dodson 1687–
    6. 6. William Dodson 1685–
    7. 7. Bartholomew (Richard) Dodson 1683–1734 m. Elizabeth Clarke 1686–1719
      1. 1. Elizabeth Dodson 1718–
      2. 2. James Dodson 1716–
    8. 8. Thomas Dodson 1681–1740 m. Mary (May Dorothy Gailbraith) Durham 1686–1743
      1. 1. Thomas (II) Dodson 1702–1783 m. Elizabeth Rose 1706–1766
        1. 1. Jesse Dodson 1752–1843 m. Ruth Dodson 1754–1828
        2. 2. Elizabeth Dodson 1732–1733 m. John Bennett 1730–
        3. 3. Sarah Dodson 1732–1733 m. John Neville 1732–
        4. 4. George Dodson 1738–1740
        5. 5. Thomas (III) Dodson 1728–1811 m. Mary Neville 1730–
        6. 6. William Dodson 1738–1832
        7. 7. Joshua Dodson 1736–1737
        8. 8. Alice Dodson 1734–1792 m. Lazarus Dodson 1728–1799
        9. 9. Rosanna Dodson 1728–1733
        10. 10. Joseph Dodson 1724–1773 m. Martha 1706–1749
        11. 11. Rhoda Dodson 1746–
        12. 12. Mary Dodson 1730–1731
      2. 2. Elisha Dodson 1726–1796 m. Sarah Everett 1729–
      3. 3. Lambert Dodson 1724–
      4. 4. Greenham Dodson 1709–1777 m. Eleanor Hightower 1721–
        1. 1. Raleigh Dodson 1756–1836 m. Margaret ("Peggy") Dodson 1779–1830
        2. 2. Hightower Dodson 1750–
        3. 3. Thomas (Greenham) Dodson 1742–1810 m. Sarah (Sallie) Dodson 1758–1835
        4. 4. Judith Dodson 1740–
        5. 5. Eleanor Dodson 1743–1808
      5. 5. Mary Dodson 1715–
      6. 6. Joshua Dodson 1725–1793
      7. 7. David Dodson 1704–
      8. 8. George Dodson 1702–1747 m. Margaret Dagord 1707–1770
        1. 1. Mary Dodson 1726–
        2. 2. Rawleigh Dodson 1728–1793
        3. 3. Thomas Dodson 1735–1783
        4. 4. Hannah Dodson 1747–1748
        5. 5. Fortune Dodson 1740–1777
        6. 6. George Dodson 1737–1825
        7. 7. Lazarus Dodson 1728–1799 m. Alice Dodson 1734–1792
      9. 9. Alice Dodson 1711–1740 m. William Creel 1712–1757
      10. 10. Abraham Dodson 1723–1768 m. Barbara Russell 1729–1789
        1. 1. Enoch Dodson 1748–1816
        2. 2. Milliam Dodson 1744–

Benjamin Dodson's Timeline

2 Records

1624
1624
Birth of Benjamin Elsmore Dodson in Virginia
Virginia
1692
1692
Age 68
Death of Benjamin Elsmore Dodson in Virginia
Virginia

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1692
    Event Place: Virginia

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