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Benjamin Dotson 1796–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1796

Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia

Death Date: About 1858

Death Location: Ohio

Father: Simon Dotson

Mother: Phoebe Hollingsworth

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Children(s):

In 1796, Benjamin Dotson entered the world in Patrick, Virginia, born to Simon Dotson And Phoebe Hollingsworth. Benjamin Dotson passed away in 1858 in Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1796, Benjamin Dotson entered the world in Patrick, Virginia, born to Simon Dotson And Phoebe Hollingsworth.
  • Benjamin Dotson passed away in 1858 in Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Dotson
1761–1849
Birth Location: of, Patrick, Virginia, United States
SD
Phoebe Hollingsworth
1770–1873
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States
PH

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Dotson
1796–1858
Birth Place: Patrick, Virginia
Parents
Simon Dotson
1761–1849
of, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Phoebe Hollingsworth
1770–1873
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Dodson
1780–1834
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Mary Franks
1740–1766
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Dotson
1738–1832
Mary Franks
1740–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas DOTSON
1702–1783
Elizabeth ROSE
1706–1766

Benjamin Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1796
Birth of Benjamin Dotson in Patrick, Virginia
Patrick, Virginia
1858
About 1858
Age 62
Death of Benjamin Dotson in Ohio
Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1858
    Event Place: Ohio
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