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Earnest Knowles Dodson 1903–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAR 1903

Birth Location: Danville, Virginia

Death Date: 30 APR 1971

Death Location: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Father: Lafayette Dodson

Mother: Eliza Dodson

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Earnest Knowles Dodson was born in 1903 in Danville, Virginia, the child of Lafayette Washington Dodson And Eliza Warren Dodson. Earnest Knowles Dodson passed away in 1971 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Earnest Knowles Dodson was born in 1903 in Danville, Virginia, the child of Lafayette Washington Dodson And Eliza Warren Dodson.
  • Earnest Knowles Dodson passed away in 1971 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Earnest Dodson's Ancestors

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Earnest Dodson
1903–1971
Birth Place: Danville, Virginia
Parents
Lafayette Washington Dodson
1861–1927
Tunstall, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Eliza (Warren) Dodson
1872–1950
Hurley, Buchanan, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (E) Dodson
1837–1885
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Martha (Christine) Callahan
1831–1901
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
George (W.) Warren
1840–
Mary (J.) Smith
1841–
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Earnest Dodson's Timeline

2 Records

1903
10 MAR 1903
Birth of Earnest Knowles Dodson in Danville, Virginia
Danville, Virginia
1971
30 APR 1971
Age 68
Death of Earnest Knowles Dodson in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAR 1903
    Event Place: Danville, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 APR 1971
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States of America

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