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George Wheeler Dotson 1824–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: NOV 1824

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 OCT 1909

Death Location: Pike County, Kentucky

Father: Reuben Dotson

Mother: Sarah Estep

Spouse(s): Margaret Estep, Catherine Bumgardner

Children(s): John Dotson, Peter Dotson, Allen Dotson, David Dotson, Elizabeth Dotson, George II, James Dotson, Malinda Dotson, Martha Dotson, Nancy Dotson, Pricy Dotson, Rebuen Dotson, Sarah Dotson

The story of George Wheeler Dotson began in 1824 in North Carolina, USA. In 1870, George Wheeler Dotson resided in Kentucky, United States. George Wheeler Dotson married Catherine Bumgardner, Margaret Estep, and had children including Allen Dotson, David Dotson, Elizabeth Dotson, George Wheeler Dotson Ii, James A Dotson, John Sherman Dotson, Malinda Dotson, Martha Dotson, Nancy Dotson, Peter L Dotson, Pricy Dotson, Rebuen Dotson, Sarah Dotson. George Wheeler Dotson passed away in 1909 in Pike County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of George Wheeler Dotson began in 1824 in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, George Wheeler Dotson resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • George Wheeler Dotson married Catherine Bumgardner, Margaret Estep, and had children including Allen Dotson, David Dotson, Elizabeth Dotson, George Wheeler Dotson Ii, James A Dotson, John Sherman Dotson, Malinda Dotson, Martha Dotson, Nancy Dotson, Peter L Dotson, Pricy Dotson, Rebuen Dotson, Sarah Dotson.
  • George Wheeler Dotson passed away in 1909 in Pike County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Birth Location: Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
RD
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SE

Spouses(s)

Margaret Estep
1834–1908
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia, United States
ME
Catherine Bumgardner
1807–1860
Birth Location: ,, North Carolina
CB

Children(s)

John Dotson
1844–1920
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
JD
Peter Dotson
1861–1925
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
PD
Allen Dotson
1855–1856
Birth Location: –
AD
David Dotson
1852–1853
Birth Location: –
DD
Elizabeth Dotson
1864–1923
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
ED
George II
1869–1902
Birth Location: Pike Co, Kentucky
GI
James Dotson
1873–1874
Birth Location: of, Pike, Kentucky
JD
Malinda Dotson
1868–1869
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
MD
Martha Dotson
1859–1924
Birth Location: ,, Pike, Kentucky
MD
Nancy Dotson
1874–1960
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
ND
Pricy Dotson
1866–1927
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
PD
Rebuen Dotson
1850–1851
Birth Location: of,, North Carolina
RD
Sarah Dotson
1847–1848
Birth Location: –
SD

George Dotson's Ancestors

Self
George Dotson
1824–1909
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Virginia, British Colonial America
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
St. Margarets Parish, Anne Arundel, MD
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
John Duggan
1706–
Mary Roberts
1711–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Estep
1668–1766
Rebecca Ramsey
1686–1780
Dutton Lane
1670–1726
Pretitia Tydings
1674–1734
William Roberts
1695–1747
Sarah Horn
1685–1719

George Dotson's Descendants

1.
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George (Wheeler) Dotson (NOV 1824–4 OCT 1909) m. Margaret Estep (21 JUN 1834–14 MAR 1908) m. Catherine Bumgardner (BET 1807 AND 1832–BET 1860 AND 1902)
  1. 1. John (Sherman) Dotson 1844–1920 m. Rhoda Dotson 1847–1947
    1. 1. Joseph Dotson 1875–1954 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Coleman 1896–1981
    2. 2. Alafair Dotson 1880–1979
    3. 3. George (Wheeler) Dotson 1868–1909 m. Matilda ("Shug") Estep 1875–1931
      1. 1. Mary Dotson 1901–1966 m. Green Dotson 1895–1963
      2. 2. Delphia Dotson 1905–1983
      3. 3. Elijah Dotson 1915–1942
      4. 4. George Datson 1899–
      5. 5. John (H) Dotson 1895–1962 m. Frances (F.) Justice 1897–1954
      6. 6. Frank Dotson 1916–1967
      7. 7. Rose Dotson 1897–1958
      8. 8. Ella Datson 1901–
      9. 9. Lillie Datson 1912–
      10. 10. Joe Dotson 1910–1986 m. Minnie Slone 1912–1999
      11. 11. Eli Dotson 1903–1975
      12. 12. James (McClelland) Dotson 1894–1960 m. Mary (J.) Justice 1893–1971
    4. 4. Greenville Dotson 1869–1970 m. Lucy Cook 1911–1994
    5. 5. Jane Dotson 1876–
    6. 6. John (Henry) Dotson 1873–1955 m. Mary Scarberry 1882–1971
      1. 1. Cecil Dotson 1925–1982
      2. 2. Edna Dotson 1922–
      3. 3. Hazel Dotson 1914–2003
      4. 4. Ida Dotson 1903–
      5. 5. Leonard Dotson 1920–1933
      6. 6. Roy Dotson 1905–1985 m. Fay Rowe 1915–1987
      7. 7. Scott Dotson 1909–1986
    7. 7. Mary (A.) Dotson 1882–
    8. 8. Pricy (E.) Dotson 1886–1960 m. Thompson Slone 1873–
  2. 2. Peter (L.) Dotson 1861–1925 m. Emily (Jane) Masters 1865– m. Sarah (Ann) Prater 1862–
    1. 1. Green Dotson 1895–1963 m. Mary Dotson 1901–1966
    2. 2. George (Arthur) Dotson 1889–1972
  3. 3. Allen Dotson 1855–1856 m. Martha (Jane) Plummer 1854–
    1. 1. McKinley Dotson 1900–1970 m. Flora Estep 1908–1983
      1. 1. Ranson Dotson 1927–1989 m. Magdalene Daugherty 1931–1986
  4. 4. David Dotson 1852–1853
  5. 5. Elizabeth Dotson 1864–1923 m. David Griffey 1861–1903
    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
    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–
  6. 6. George (Wheeler Dotson) II 1869–1902 m. Martha Hatfield 1869–1902
    1. 1. George (W.) Dotson 1898–1973 m. Louisa McCoy 1899–1985
      1. 1. Belvie Dotson 1920–1921
      2. 2. Clarence Dotson 1928–2013
      3. 3. Della (Mae) Dotson 1924–1957
      4. 4. Harold Dotson 1935–2006
      5. 5. Lonnie Dotson 1918–2003
      6. 6. Martha Dotson 1932–1988
      7. 7. Troy Dotson 1926–2009 m. Nellie (Fern) Bostic 1928–2016
      8. 8. William Dotson 1922–1988 m. Martha Woods 1932–1988
    2. 2. Virgie Dotson 1895–1961 m. Sherman McCoy 1888–1918
    3. 3. William (F.) Dotson 1893–1975 m. Margaret Dotson 1906–1936 m. Nancy Raines 1891–
      1. 1. Nancy Dotson 1930–2001 m. Ernest Prater 1926–1972
  7. 7. James (A.) Dotson 1873–1874 m. Mary (Jane) Stump 1875–1962
    1. 1. Ada (D.) Dotson 1896–1977 m. Frank Dotson 1892–1975
    2. 2. Alta Dotson 1913–1985
    3. 3. Betty Dotson 1894–1959 m. Adrian Dotson 1897–
    4. 4. Dora (Ellen) Dotson 1903–1965 m. Scott (Lee) Dotson 1899–1940
    5. 5. Jesse Dotson 1900–1900
    6. 6. Lena Dotson 1907–1974 m. Arthur (Corbett) Estep 1904–1958 m. Joseph Freeman 1903–1938
    7. 7. Minnie Dotson 1905–1958 m. John (B.) Dotson 1901–1962
    8. 8. Roma Dotson 1915–1917
    9. 9. Scott Dotson 1909–1986 m. Myrtle Daugherty 1910–
    10. 10. Stella Dotson 1901–1954
  8. 8. Malinda Dotson 1868–1869 m. John Griffey 1858–
  9. 9. Martha Dotson 1859–1924 m. Conley Blankenship 1850–1936
    1. 1. Polly Blankenship 1888–1948 m. William (James "Jim") Estep 1881–1928
      1. 1. Ance Estep 1920–1957
      2. 2. Julius (Adam) Estep 1919–1982 m. Bessie Montgomery 1922–1995
      3. 3. Burl (E.) Estep 1917–1992 m. Bessie Justice 1920–1989
        1. 1. Boone Estep 1944–1944
        2. 2. Patsy (Mae) Estep 1949–1949
        3. 3. George (Willie) Estep 1940–1940
        4. 4. Brookie (Jean) Estep 1949–2011
        5. 5. Lawrence (Owen) Estep 1947–2015
        6. 6. Josie (Belle) Estep 1941–1996 m. Estel (Joe) Justice 1933–1963
        7. 7. Edgar (G) Estep 1942–2020 m. Mildred (Jean) Steele 1942–2017
      4. 4. David (Bonie) Estep 1915–1925
      5. 5. Martha Estep 1919–1993 m. James (Curry) Bowlsbey 1909–1963
        1. 1. Willard (Curry (Stanley)) Bowlsbey 1948–2008
        2. 2. Cordelia Stanley 1939–2007
        3. 3. Clyde Stanley 1942–1951
        4. 4. Mandy Stanley 1941–1996
        5. 5. Condy Stanley 1936–1977
    2. 2. George Blankenship 1893–1934 m. Sarah (Sally) Stapleton 1898–1943
      1. 1. Winnie Blankenship 1926–2002 m. Moscoe Estep 1923–1990
      2. 2. Vada Blankenship 1898–1943 m. Muncie ((Moncie)) Estep 1912–1977
        1. 1. Oakie Estep 1943–1995 m. Larry Stacy 1940–1975
        2. 2. Hazel Estep 1939–2010 m. James Tolliver 1934–2005
        3. 3. Ada Estep 1935–2016 m. Zollie (Love) Jr 1928–2020
        4. 4. Cletis Estep 1941–1944
  10. 10. Nancy Dotson 1874–1960 m. Isaac Lester 1870–1946
    1. 1. Basil Lester 1910–1993
    2. 2. Cosby Lester 1900–1987 m. Frank (E.) Lester 1896–1981
    3. 3. George Lester 1903– m. Elizabeth Hackney 1904–
    4. 4. James Lester 1896– m. Eliza (Louisa) Justice 1895–
    5. 5. Malinda Lester 1899–
    6. 6. Margaret Lester 1894– m. Noah (Washington) Reynolds 1887–
    7. 7. Matilda Lester 1898–
    8. 8. Pricey (Florence) Lester 1905–1988 m. Roland Lester 1900–1997
  11. 11. Pricy Dotson 1866–1927 m. Richard (Dennis) Allen 1856–1943
    1. 1. Andy (Hobart) Allen 1900–1940 m. Louise (P) Slone 1900–
    2. 2. George (Washington) Allen 1884–1938
    3. 3. James Allen 1894–1938
    4. 4. Lewis Allen 1880–1952
    5. 5. Mary Allen 1888–1905
    6. 6. Nancy (Florence) Allen 1890–1918
    7. 7. Margaret Allen 1904–1904
    8. 8. William (McKinley) Allen 1897–1957
  12. 12. Rebuen Dotson 1850–1851 m. Sidna (or Sinda J.) Prater 1854–
    1. 1. Jane Dotson 1887–
    2. 2. Matilda Dotson 1896–
    3. 3. Stonewall (Jackson) Dotson 1883–
    4. 4. William (G.) Dotson 1891–
  13. 13. Sarah Dotson 1847–1848

George Dotson's Timeline

7 Records

1824
16 NOV 1824
Birth of George Wheeler Dotson in Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Ashe, North Carolina, United States
1824
NOV 1824
Birth of George Wheeler Dotson in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
George Wheeler Dotson resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1900
AFT 1900
Age 76
Death of George Wheeler Dotson
None
1909
OCT 1909
Age 85
Burial of George Wheeler Dotson in George Wheeler Dotson Family Cemetery, Fedscreek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
George Wheeler Dotson Family Cemetery, Fedscreek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1909
4 OCT 1909
Age 85
Death of George Wheeler Dotson in Fedscreek, Kentucky
Fedscreek, Kentucky
1909
4 OCT 1909
Age 85
Death of George Wheeler Dotson in Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 NOV 1824
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: OCT 1909
    Event Place: George Wheeler Dotson Family Cemetery, Fedscreek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1909
    Event Place: Fedscreek, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: NOV 1824
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1909
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky
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