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Daniel Dotson 1808–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 March 1878

Death Location: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Simon Dotson

Mother: Phoebe Hollingsworth

Spouse(s): Nancy Roberson

Children(s): Simon Dotson, Martha Hill, Marquess Dotson, James Dotson, Celia Cantrell, Emily Long

The story of Daniel Dotson began in 1808 in Scott County, Virginia, USA. Daniel Dotson married Nancy Robinson Roberson, and had children including Celia Cantrell, Emily Elizabeth Long, James N Dotson, Marquess Delafayette Dotson, Martha Jane Hill, Simon Patton Dotson. Daniel Dotson passed away in 1878 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Dotson began in 1808 in Scott County, Virginia, USA.
  • Daniel Dotson married Nancy Robinson Roberson, and had children including Celia Cantrell, Emily Elizabeth Long, James N Dotson, Marquess Delafayette Dotson, Martha Jane Hill, Simon Patton Dotson.
  • Daniel Dotson passed away in 1878 in Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Daniel Dotson's Ancestors

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Daniel Dotson
1808–1878
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Simon Oakley Dotson
1761–1849
Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
Phoebe Hollingsworth
1775–1871
, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Dodson) Rev
1737–1832
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Daniel Dotson's Descendants

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Daniel Dotson (1808–25 March 1878) m. Nancy (Robinson) Roberson (1808–2 April 1884)
  1. 1. Simon (Patton) Dotson 1832–1863 m. Sarah (Jane) Alley 1834–1917
    1. 1. William Dotson 1854–1917 m. Louisa (Eliza) Hatfield 1845– m. E (J) Hill 1852– m. Eliza Hatfield 1853–
      1. 1. Jonah Dotson 1887–1947 m. Belle Browning 1889– m. Rosie (May) Ellis 1890–1962
        1. 1. Clyde Dotson 1907–1973
        2. 2. Melda Dotson 1910–1975
        3. 3. Anna Dotson 1912–
        4. 4. Wade (B.) Dotson 1915–2000
        5. 5. Ada (Kansas) Dotson 1917–2004
        6. 6. Beulah Dotson 1921–1998
        7. 7. Arthur Dotson 1911–1961 m. Mary (Louise) Hignite 1916–1972
      2. 2. Laura Dotson 1879–
      3. 3. Millard Dotson 1885–
    2. 2. Florance (V.) Dotson 1861–
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) Hill 1843–1917
  3. 3. Marquess (DeLafayette) Dotson 1850–1923
  4. 4. James (N.) Dotson 1839–1909
  5. 5. Celia Cantrell 1842–1910
  6. 6. Emily (Elizabeth) Long 1847–1930

Daniel Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Daniel Dotson in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1878
25 March 1878
Age 70
Death of Daniel Dotson in Wise County, Virginia, USA
Wise County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1878
    Event Place: Wise County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pound, Wise County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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