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Elizabeth Dotson 1864–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1864

Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 3 MAR 1923

Death Location: War Eagle, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Father: George Dotson

Mother: Margaret Estep

Spouse(s): David Griffey

Children(s): Nancy Griffey, Ada Griffey, Frances Griffey, George Griffey, James Griffey, Jane Griffey, Mary Griffey, Matilda Griffey, Phillip Griffey, Phoebe Griffey

Elizabeth Dotson was born in 1864 in Pike, Kentucky, United States, the child of George Wheeler Dotson And Margaret Estep. In 1870, Elizabeth Dotson resided in Kentucky, United States. In 1880, Elizabeth Dotson resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States. Elizabeth Dotson married David Griffey, and had children including Ada Griffey, Frances V Griffey, George W Griffey, James Anderson Griffey, Jane T Griffey, Mary E Griffey, Matilda Griffey, Nancy Griffey, Phillip Griffey, Phoebe Griffey. Elizabeth Dotson passed away in 1923 in War Eagle, Mingo, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Dotson was born in 1864 in Pike, Kentucky, United States, the child of George Wheeler Dotson And Margaret Estep.
  • In 1870, Elizabeth Dotson resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, Elizabeth Dotson resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • Elizabeth Dotson married David Griffey, and had children including Ada Griffey, Frances V Griffey, George W Griffey, James Anderson Griffey, Jane T Griffey, Mary E Griffey, Matilda Griffey, Nancy Griffey, Phillip Griffey, Phoebe Griffey.
  • Elizabeth Dotson passed away in 1923 in War Eagle, Mingo, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dotson
1824–1909
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Estep
1834–1908
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

David Griffey
1861–1903
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
DG

Children(s)

Nancy Griffey
1889–1983
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Ada Griffey
1902–
Birth Location: –
AG
Frances Griffey
1886–
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
FG
George Griffey
1893–1971
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
GG
James Griffey
1883–1943
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
JG
Jane Griffey
1884–
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
JG
Mary Griffey
1895–
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
MG
Matilda Griffey
1885–
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
MG
Phillip Griffey
1898–
Birth Location: –
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Phoebe Griffey
1896–
Birth Location: –
PG

Elizabeth Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dotson
1864–1923
Birth Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
Parents
George Wheeler Dotson
1824–1909
North Carolina, USA
Margaret Estep
1834–1908
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
North Carolina, United States
John (Frazier) Estep
1812–1896
Carter, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (E) Norman
1811–1845
,,Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
James Estep
1767–1852
Sarah Frazier
1796–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
John Duggan
1706–
Mary Roberts
1711–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
John Frazier
1751–1814
Hannah Graham
1770–1827

Elizabeth Dotson's Descendants

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Elizabeth Dotson (JUL 1864–3 MAR 1923) m. David Griffey (1 MAR 1861–7 FEB 1903)
  1. 1. Nancy Griffey 1889–1983 m. John (Bogal) Estep 1882–1968
    1. 1. David Estep 1912–1942
    2. 2. Osie Estep 1923–2016 m. McKinley Scarberry 1922–2009
    3. 3. Lizzie Estep 1914–1914
    4. 4. Leonard Estep 1909–1989 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Estep 1906–1981
    5. 5. Oma Estep 1921–2001 m. Phillip Dietz –1990
      1. 1. anthony dietz 1948–2004
    6. 6. Robbie Estep 1918–1919
    7. 7. Wesley Estep 1916–1996 m. Lena (M.) Booth 1924–2012
    8. 8. Leonard Estep 1922–
    9. 9. Flora Estep 1908–1983 m. McKinley Dotson 1900–1970
      1. 1. Ranson Dotson 1927–1989 m. Magdalene Daugherty 1931–1986
  2. 2. Ada Griffey 1902–
  3. 3. Frances (V.) Griffey 1886–
  4. 4. George (W.) Griffey 1893–1971 m. Belva (Elizabeth) Hatfield 1895–1976
  5. 5. James (Anderson) Griffey 1883–1943 m. Caroline Stump 1881–1956
  6. 6. Jane (T) Griffey 1884–
  7. 7. Mary (E.) Griffey 1895–
  8. 8. Matilda Griffey 1885–
  9. 9. Phillip Griffey 1898–
  10. 10. Phoebe Griffey 1896–

Elizabeth Dotson's Timeline

8 Records

1864
JUL 1864
Birth of Elizabeth Dotson in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 6
Elizabeth Dotson resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
Elizabeth Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 36
Elizabeth Dotson resided here in ED 82 Magisterial District 4, Lick Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States
ED 82 Magisterial District 4, Lick Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 46
Elizabeth Dotson resided here in Lick, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Lick, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 56
Elizabeth Dotson resided here in Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
1923
5 MAR 1923
Age 59
Burial of Elizabeth Dotson in George Wheeler Dotson Family Cemetery, Dicksfork, Fedscreek, Pike County, Kentucky, United States
George Wheeler Dotson Family Cemetery, Dicksfork, Fedscreek, Pike County, Kentucky, United States
1923
3 MAR 1923
Age 59
Death of Elizabeth Dotson in War Eagle, Mingo, West Virginia, United States
War Eagle, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1864
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stafford, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1923
    Event Place: George Wheeler Dotson Family Cemetery, Dicksfork, Fedscreek, Pike County, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1923
    Event Place: War Eagle, Mingo, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: ED 82 Magisterial District 4, Lick Precinct, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lick, Pike, Kentucky, United States
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