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Elisha Jefferson Dodson 1788–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1788

Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 29 July 1842

Death Location: Chapel Hill, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Rev Dodson

Mother: Caroline Morgan

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Elisha Jefferson Dodson was born in 1788 in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Rev Charles Dodson And Caroline Lucy Morgan. Elisha Jefferson Dodson passed away in 1842 in Chapel Hill, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Jefferson Dodson was born in 1788 in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Rev Charles Dodson And Caroline Lucy Morgan.
  • Elisha Jefferson Dodson passed away in 1842 in Chapel Hill, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Elisha Dodson's Ancestors

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Elisha Dodson
1788–1842
Birth Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Rev Charles Dodson
1747–1831
Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline (Lucy) Morgan
1761–1823
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joshua (Dodson) Sr
1725–1798
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Ruth Rose
1729–1803
North Farnham Parish, Richmond Co., Virginia Royal Colony, Virginia, USA
Dr (General Dr John (Founded UPenn Medical School) 1st US Surgeon General) Morgan
1735–1789
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Martha) MORGAN
1741–1785
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1707–1783
Elizabeth Rose
1706–1766
Charles Dodson
1701–1772
Ruth Stone
1697–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1681–1740
John Rose
1680–1742
MARY BLACKERBY
1682–1742
Capt Stone
1645–1707
Sarah Witwood
1645–1717

Elisha Dodson's Timeline

2 Records

1788
31 March 1788
Birth of Elisha Jefferson Dodson in Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1842
29 July 1842
Age 54
Death of Elisha Jefferson Dodson in Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1788
    Event Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1842
    Event Place: Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chapel Hill, Marshall County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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