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Columbus Elmer Dodson 1858–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1858

Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Feb 1946

Death Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Father: Washington Dodson

Mother: Margaret Dodson

Spouse(s): Eliza Dodson

Children(s): Louise Dodson, Haywood Dodson, Daisy Dodson, Howard Dodson

In 1858, Columbus Elmer Dodson entered the world in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, born to Washington Dodson And Margaret Dodson. In 1860, Columbus Elmer Dodson resided in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Columbus Elmer Dodson resided in Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA. Columbus Elmer Dodson married Eliza Jane Dodson, and had children including Daisy H Lizzie Dodson, Haywood Simon Dodson, Howard Dodson, Louise Lou Minnie Dodson. Columbus Elmer Dodson passed away in 1946 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Columbus Elmer Dodson entered the world in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, born to Washington Dodson And Margaret Dodson.
  • In 1860, Columbus Elmer Dodson resided in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Columbus Elmer Dodson resided in Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA.
  • Columbus Elmer Dodson married Eliza Jane Dodson, and had children including Daisy H Lizzie Dodson, Haywood Simon Dodson, Howard Dodson, Louise Lou Minnie Dodson.
  • Columbus Elmer Dodson passed away in 1946 in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Columbus Dodson's Ancestors

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Columbus Dodson
1858–1946
Birth Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Washington Dodson
1828–
Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Margaret Dodson
1830–
Virginia
Grandparents
Joel (Aldridge) Dodson
1783–
Virginia, USA
Rebecca Woodward
1800–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Columbus Dodson's Descendants

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Columbus (Elmer) Dodson (26 Jan 1858–3 Feb 1946) m. Eliza (Jane) Dodson (1853–Abt. 1915)
  1. 1. Louise (Lou Minnie) Dodson 1882–1961
  2. 2. Haywood (Simon) Dodson 1885–1963
  3. 3. Daisy (H Lizzie) Dodson 1883–1919
  4. 4. Howard Dodson 1886–

Columbus Dodson's Timeline

5 Records

1858
26 Jan 1858
Birth of Columbus Elmer Dodson in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 2
Columbus Elmer Dodson resided here in Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Columbus Elmer Dodson resided here in Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Columbus Elmer Dodson resided here in Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1946
3 Feb 1946
Age 88
Death of Columbus Elmer Dodson in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Page: 349b; Enumeration District: 131
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salem, Culpeper, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241705
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 254; Family History Library Film:
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sperryville, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 254; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stonewall, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: 1386; Page: 349b; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Salem, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Salem, Culpeper, Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241705

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, VA, USA; Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014

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