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Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson 1837–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1837

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 1887

Death Location: Hinds, Mississippi, United States

Father: Nimrod Dodson

Mother: Mary Stewart

Spouse(s): John South

Children(s): Rueben South, William South, Chelsea South, Virginia South, Rhoda South

In 1837, Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Nimrod Madison Dodson And Mary Polly Stewart. Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson married John Anders South, and had children including Chelsea Monroe South, Rhoda Ethel South, Rueben Franklin South, Virginia A South, William R South. Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson passed away in 1887 in Hinds, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson entered the world in Alabama, USA, born to Nimrod Madison Dodson And Mary Polly Stewart.
  • Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson married John Anders South, and had children including Chelsea Monroe South, Rhoda Ethel South, Rueben Franklin South, Virginia A South, William R South.
  • Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson passed away in 1887 in Hinds, Mississippi, United States.

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Francis Dodson's Ancestors

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Francis Dodson
1837–1887
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Nimrod Madison Dodson
1800–1862
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Stewart
1808–1862
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
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Francis Dodson's Descendants

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Francis (A. (Frankie)) Dodson (Mar 1837–15 Sep 1887) m. John (Anders) South (15 Dec 1830–1913 March 13)
  1. 1. Rueben (Franklin) South 1868–1921 m. Sarah (Ella) Mcdonald 1869–1921
    1. 1. Eula (Bell) South 1906–1997 m. Arvel (Woodson) Lanier 1902–1966
      1. 1. Richard Lanier 1933–1993 m. Patricia (Elizabeth) Dunsing 1934–2015
    2. 2. John (Anderson) South 1891–1943
    3. 3. Raborn (Leon (Rayburn)) South 1893–1918
    4. 4. Murry (Van) South 1897–1985
    5. 5. Hazel (Byrd) South 1904–1928
    6. 6. James (Samuel) South 1913–1913
  2. 2. William (R) South 1861–1922
  3. 3. Chelsea (Monroe) South 1866–1955
  4. 4. Virginia (A.) South 1872–1903 m. James (L) Whitson 1861–
  5. 5. Rhoda (Ethel) South 1875–1953

Francis Dodson's Timeline

2 Records

1837
Mar 1837
Birth of Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1887
15 Sep 1887
Age 50
Death of Francis A. (Frankie) Dodson in Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Hinds, Mississippi, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1837
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Hinds, Mississippi, United States

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