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Bessie Emily Dobson 1915–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1915

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 29 September 1968

Death Location: Lothian, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA

Father: Jessie Dobson

Mother: Nellie Cox

Spouse(s): Charles Walton

Children(s): Shirley Walton, Charles Walton, Alfred Walton, Rosemary Walton, James Walton, Andrew Walton, Joseph Walton

The story of Bessie Emily Dobson began in 1915 in Maryland. In 1920, Bessie Emily Dobson resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. In 1930, Bessie Emily Dobson resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA. Bessie Emily Dobson married Charles Bryan Walton, and had children including Alfred Monroe Walton, Andrew Neal Walton, Bryan Delano Walton, Charles William Walton, David Eugene Walton, Doris E Walton, James A Walton, Joseph Lee Walton, Roger E Walton, Rosemary Elaine Walton, Shirley Ann Walton, Virginia Mae Walton. Bessie Emily Dobson passed away in 1968 in Lothian, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Emily Dobson began in 1915 in Maryland.
  • In 1920, Bessie Emily Dobson resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1930, Bessie Emily Dobson resided in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA.
  • Bessie Emily Dobson married Charles Bryan Walton, and had children including Alfred Monroe Walton, Andrew Neal Walton, Bryan Delano Walton, Charles William Walton, David Eugene Walton, Doris E Walton, James A Walton, Joseph Lee Walton, Roger E Walton, Rosemary Elaine Walton, Shirley Ann Walton, Virginia Mae Walton.
  • Bessie Emily Dobson passed away in 1968 in Lothian, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessie Dobson
1886–1935
Birth Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Nellie Cox
1892–1957
Birth Location: Calvert County, Maryland, USA
NC

Spouses(s)

Charles Walton
1905–1965
Birth Location: Calvert, Maryland, USA
CW

Children(s)

Shirley Walton
1936–2013
Birth Location: Meadows, Frederick County, Maryland, USA
SW
Charles Walton
1934–2007
Birth Location: Melwood, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
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Alfred Walton
1940–1997
Birth Location: Upper Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
AW
Rosemary Walton
1949–2001
Birth Location: Meadows Prince George's, Maryland, USA
RW
James Walton
1938–1938
Birth Location: –
JW
Andrew Walton
1951–1993
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Joseph Walton
1946–1999
Birth Location: Maryland
JW

Bessie Dobson's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Dobson
1915–1968
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Jessie Noble Dobson
1886–1935
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Nellie (Emily) Cox
1892–1957
Calvert County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Soloman (Jesse) Dobson
1853–1937
Oxford, Maryland, USA
Mary (Adeline) Shockley
1855–
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Thomas (H) Cox
1861–
Maryland
Eliza (E) Cox
1863–
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Dobson
1823–1908
Martha Plummer
1828–1879
David Shockley
1833–
Mary Shockley
1840–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Dobson's Descendants

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Bessie (Emily) Dobson (4 April 1915–29 September 1968) m. Charles (Bryan) Walton (22 Dec 1905–17 Jul 1965)
  1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Walton 1936–2013 m. Ray (McCoy) Henderson 1930–2014
  2. 2. Charles (William) Walton 1934–2007 m. Isabella Fleming 1938–1988
  3. 3. Alfred (Monroe) Walton 1940–1997 m. Shirley (June) Maness 1944–2005
  4. 4. Rosemary (Elaine) Walton 1949–2001 m. David (Thomas) Morris 1950–2016 m. Kenneth (Ribble) Cook 1945–1997
  5. 5. James (A) Walton 1938–1938
  6. 6. Andrew (Neal) Walton 1951–1993
  7. 7. Joseph (Lee) Walton 1946–1999

Bessie Dobson's Timeline

7 Records

1915
4 April 1915
Birth of Bessie Emily Dobson in Maryland
Maryland
1920
1920
Age 5
Bessie Emily Dobson resided here in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Bessie Emily Dobson resided here in Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Bessie Emily Dobson resided here in Sp, Prince George's, Maryland
Sp, Prince George's, Maryland
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 25
Bessie Emily Dobson resided here in Prince George´S, Maryland, USA
Prince George´S, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 35
Bessie Emily Dobson resided here in Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1968
29 September 1968
Age 53
Death of Bessie Emily Dobson in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1915
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prince George´S, Maryland; Roll: T627_1557; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-45A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T625_654; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0036
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mellwood, Prince Geo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: T625_654; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Election District 8, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Prince George's, Maryland
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prince George´S, Maryland; Roll: T627_1557; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-45A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Prince George´S, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prince George´S, Maryland; Roll: T627_1557; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 17-45A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mellwood, Prince Geo

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 September 1968
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lothian, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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