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Francis Marion Dotson 1840–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Muskingum County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1925

Death Location: Monterey Township, Putnam County, Ohio, USA

Father: Joseph Dotson

Mother: Margaret Justice

Spouse(s): Matilda Thatcher

Children(s): Donald Dotson, William Dotson, Francis Dotson, Isaac Dotson, Barbara Dotson, Mary Dotson, Joseph Dotson, Samuel Dotson, James Dotson

In 1840, Francis Marion Dotson entered the world in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA, born to Joseph Dotson And Margaret Justice. In 1850, Francis Marion Dotson resided in Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Francis Marion Dotson resided in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA. Francis Marion Dotson married Matilda Thatcher, and had children including Barbara E Dotson, Donald Dotson, Francis M Dotson, Isaac B Dotson, James Mcd Dotson, Joseph L Dotson, Mary Louisa Dotson, Samuel Dotson, William Dotson. Francis Marion Dotson passed away in 1925 in Monterey Township, Putnam County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Francis Marion Dotson entered the world in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA, born to Joseph Dotson And Margaret Justice.
  • In 1850, Francis Marion Dotson resided in Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Francis Marion Dotson resided in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA.
  • Francis Marion Dotson married Matilda Thatcher, and had children including Barbara E Dotson, Donald Dotson, Francis M Dotson, Isaac B Dotson, James Mcd Dotson, Joseph L Dotson, Mary Louisa Dotson, Samuel Dotson, William Dotson.
  • Francis Marion Dotson passed away in 1925 in Monterey Township, Putnam County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Dotson
1794–1883
Birth Location: Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Justice
1794–1855
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Matilda Thatcher
1844–1913
Birth Location: Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
MT

Children(s)

Donald Dotson
1864–
Birth Location: Ohio
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William Dotson
1866–1940
Birth Location: Ohio
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Francis Dotson
1868–1939
Birth Location: Ohio
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Isaac Dotson
1871–1953
Birth Location: Ohio
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Barbara Dotson
1873–1958
Birth Location: Putnam County, Ohio, USA
BD
Mary Dotson
1875–1946
Birth Location: Ohio
MD
Joseph Dotson
1879–
Birth Location: Ohio
JD
Samuel Dotson
1882–1958
Birth Location: Putnam County, Ohio, USA
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James Dotson
1864–1915
Birth Location: Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
JD

Francis Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Francis Dotson
1840–1925
Birth Place: Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Joseph Dotson
1794–1883
Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Justice
1794–1855
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Michael Dodson
1751–1830
Maryland
Jesse Justice
1758–1813
Frederick, Frederick, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Dotson's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Marion) Dotson (6 Feb 1840–16 Nov 1925) m. Matilda Thatcher (7 Jun 1844–29 Dec 1913)
  1. 1. Donald Dotson 1864–
  2. 2. William Dotson 1866–1940
  3. 3. Francis (M.) Dotson 1868–1939
  4. 4. Isaac (B.) Dotson 1871–1953
  5. 5. Barbara (E.) Dotson 1873–1958
  6. 6. Mary (Louisa) Dotson 1875–1946
  7. 7. Joseph (L.) Dotson 1879–
  8. 8. Samuel Dotson 1882–1958 m. Ilo Curry 1886–1963
    1. 1. Gladys (M) Dotson 1903–1997 m. Herman (J) Schulte 1901–1975
      1. 1. Florence (M) Schulte 1929–2004
      2. 2. Herman (E) Schulte 1919–
      3. 3. Ralph Schulte 1921–
    2. 2. Agnes (Ellen) Dotson 1906–1987
    3. 3. Ruth Dotson 1909–2003
    4. 4. Nellie (M.) Dotson 1912–1989
    5. 5. Samuel (Leroy) Dotson 1915–1999
    6. 6. Evelyn Dotson 1919–1992
  9. 9. James (McD) Dotson 1864–1915

Francis Dotson's Timeline

9 Records

1840
6 Feb 1840
Birth of Francis Marion Dotson in Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Francis Marion Dotson resided here in Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
1925
16 Nov 1925
Age 85
Death of Francis Marion Dotson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T625_1429; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 103
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1060; Page: 416C; Enumeration District: 138
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M593_1260; Page: 372B
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1315; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241315
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M653_1027; Page: 473; Family History Library Film: 805027
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T624_1226; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375239
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 720; Page: 74a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Scioto, Pickaway, Ohio; Roll: 720; Page: 74a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M653_1027; Page: 473; Family History Library Film: 805027

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: M593_1260; Page: 372B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1060; Page: 416C; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: 1315; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1241315

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T624_1226; Page: 12b; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375239

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Monterey, Putnam, Ohio; Roll: T625_1429; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1925
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monterey Township, Putnam County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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