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George Washington Dotson 1837–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 20 May 1877

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: Jordan Dotson

Mother: Mary Wilson

Spouse(s): Nancy Daugherty

Children(s): J Dotson, Arena Dotson, Kizziah Dotson, John Dotson, George Dotson, Mary Dotson

The story of George Washington Dotson began in 1837 in North Carolina. In 1870, George Washington Dotson resided in District 7, Mouth of Pond Creek, Pike, Kentucky, U. George Washington Dotson married Nancy Jane Daugherty, and had children including Arena Dotson, George W Dotson, J Harrison Dotson, John B Dotson, Kizziah J Dotson, Mary Dotson. George Washington Dotson passed away in 1877 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Dotson began in 1837 in North Carolina.
  • In 1870, George Washington Dotson resided in District 7, Mouth of Pond Creek, Pike, Kentucky, U.
  • George Washington Dotson married Nancy Jane Daugherty, and had children including Arena Dotson, George W Dotson, J Harrison Dotson, John B Dotson, Kizziah J Dotson, Mary Dotson.
  • George Washington Dotson passed away in 1877 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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George Dotson's Ancestors

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George Dotson
1837–1877
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Jordan Alexander Dotson
1805–1887
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ellen "Polly") Wilson
1807–1901
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Trade, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Sarah Estep
1781–1860
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Elijah (Abraham) Wilson
1778–1858
Warren County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Paschall
1790–1854
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dodson
1740–1803
Elizabeth Elmore
1743–1803
Shadrach Estep
1760–1840
Katherine Lane
1754–1839
Henry Wilson
1750–1812
RACHEL PASCHALL
1750–1802
John Paschall
1756–1816
Mary Robertson
1760–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lambeth Jr
1715–1784
Elizabeth Johnson
1705–1799
Thomas Elmore
1700–1766
Jane Gathright
1700–1780
John Estep
1737–1810
Mary Asher
1741–1810
Samuel Jr
1736–1812
Mary Corbin
1737–1770
William Wilson
1715–1790
Sarah Pike
1722–1790
Samuel Paschal
1727–1805
Phereba Ward
1734–1810

George Dotson's Descendants

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George (Washington) Dotson (1837–20 May 1877) m. Nancy (Jane) Daugherty (1843–1872)
  1. 1. J (Harrison) Dotson 1862–1938 m. Arminda Wolford 1867–1951
    1. 1. Willie Dotson 1884–1966 m. Nancy McCoy 1886–1960
      1. 1. Green (J) Dotson 1921–1957
      2. 2. Drewey Dotson 1908–1989
      3. 3. Charley Dotson 1917–
      4. 4. Walter Dotson 1917–
      5. 5. Roy Dotson 1911–
      6. 6. Brady Dotson 1928–1981
      7. 7. James Dotson 1915–1920
      8. 8. Homer Dotson 1915–
      9. 9. Harrison Dotson 1905–1972
      10. 10. Elsie (Louisia) Dotson 1907–
      11. 11. Ona Dotson 1919–
      12. 12. William Dotson 1914–2002
    2. 2. Anthony Dotson 1908–
    3. 3. Pollie (M) Dotson 1919–
    4. 4. Green Dotson 1888–
    5. 5. Frank Dotson 1890–
    6. 6. Marry Dotson 1900–1964
    7. 7. Eliza Dotson 1894–
  2. 2. Arena Dotson 1864–
  3. 3. Kizziah (J) Dotson 1867–1942
  4. 4. John (B) Dotson 1869–1962 m. Polly Wolford 1855–1938 m. Marry Wolford 1863–
    1. 1. Stella Dotson 1893–1965
    2. 2. Amie Dotson 1888–1987
    3. 3. Calvin (C) Dotson 1889–1952 m. Minnie Wolford 1897–
      1. 1. Lula (May) Hall 1929–1958
      2. 2. Roy Dotson 1918–
      3. 3. Jack (Ray) Dotson 1922–1987 m. Imogine Dotson 1925–
        1. 1. James (Ray) Dotson 1948–2010
        2. 2. Louis (L) Dotson 1904–
    4. 4. Vada ("Vadie") Dotson 1895–1964
    5. 5. George Dotson 1898–
    6. 6. John (B "Johnie" Dotson) II 1900–1981
    7. 7. Anna Dotson 1887–1987
  5. 5. George (W) Dotson 1874–1960
  6. 6. Mary Dotson 1869–

George Dotson's Timeline

3 Records

1837
1837
Birth of George Washington Dotson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 33
George Washington Dotson resided here in District 7, Mouth of Pond Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Mouth of Pond Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1877
20 May 1877
Age 40
Death of George Washington Dotson in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Mouth of Pond Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1877
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

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