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Clark Irvin Dorsey 1882–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1882

Birth Location: Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky

Death Date: 11 October 1939

Death Location: Jefferson, Kentucky

Father: Clark Dorsey

Mother: Everhart Dorsey

Spouse(s): Willie Dawson

Children(s): Meota Dorsey, Clark Jr.

In 1882, Clark Irvin Dorsey entered the world in Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky, born to Clark Irvin Dorsey And Everhart Dorsey. In 1900, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Clark Irvin Dorsey married Willie Vee Dawson, and had children including Clark I Dorsey Jr, Meota Dorsey. Clark Irvin Dorsey passed away in 1939 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Clark Irvin Dorsey entered the world in Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky, born to Clark Irvin Dorsey And Everhart Dorsey.
  • In 1900, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Clark Irvin Dorsey resided in Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Clark Irvin Dorsey married Willie Vee Dawson, and had children including Clark I Dorsey Jr, Meota Dorsey.
  • Clark Irvin Dorsey passed away in 1939 in Jefferson, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clark Dorsey
1860–1917
Birth Location: Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky
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Everhart Dorsey
1862–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Willie Dawson
1883–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Children(s)

Meota Dorsey
1905–
Birth Location: Jefferson, Kentucky
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Clark Jr.
1909–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Clark Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Clark Dorsey
1882–1939
Birth Place: Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky
Parents
Clark Irvin Dorsey
1860–1917
Jeff Jefferson, Kentucky
Everhart Dorsey
1862–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Levin (Lawrence) Dorsey
1819–1888
Jefferson Kentucky
Lydia Susan
1829–1914
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Elias Sr
1796–1872
Martha Booker
1796–1832
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Dorsey
1762–1804
Susannah Lawrence
1769–1818

Clark Dorsey's Descendants

1.
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Clark (Irvin) Dorsey (3 Oct 1882–11 October 1939) m. Willie (Vee) Dawson (abt 1883–)
  1. 1. Meota Dorsey 1905–
  2. 2. Clark (I Dorsey) Jr. 1909–

Clark Dorsey's Timeline

6 Records

1882
3 Oct 1882
Birth of Clark Irvin Dorsey in Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky
Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 18
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 28
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Clark Irvin Dorsey resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1939
11 October 1939
Age 57
Death of Clark Irvin Dorsey in Jefferson, Kentucky
Jefferson, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1882
    Event Place: Lyndon Jeff, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_580; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 139
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 755; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 2340490
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1653508; Draft Board: 4
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240533
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374496
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gillmans, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 533; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1240533

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374496

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 7, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_580; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 139

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 755; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 2340490

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1653508; Draft Board: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1939
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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