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George Arthur Dotson 1888–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1888

Birth Location: Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Feb 1972

Death Location: Mingo County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Peter Dotson

Mother: Emily Masters

Spouse(s): Roxie Dotson

Children(s): Reuben Dotson, Matilda Dotson, William Dotson, Floyd Dotson, Gibbeon Dotson, Sam Dotson, Willie Dotson, Katherine Sipple, Claude Dotson, Ruby Dotson, Lona Dotson

In 1888, George Arthur Dotson entered the world in Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Peter L Dotson And Emily J Masters. George Arthur Dotson married Roxie Lena Dotson, and had children including Claude Dotson, Floyd Dotson, Gibbeon Dotson, Katherine Dotson Sipple, Lona Dotson, Matilda J Dotson, Reuben Eli Dotson, Ruby Dotson, Sam Dotson, William Dotson, Willie G Dotson. George Arthur Dotson passed away in 1972 in Mingo County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, George Arthur Dotson entered the world in Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Peter L Dotson And Emily J Masters.
  • George Arthur Dotson married Roxie Lena Dotson, and had children including Claude Dotson, Floyd Dotson, Gibbeon Dotson, Katherine Dotson Sipple, Lona Dotson, Matilda J Dotson, Reuben Eli Dotson, Ruby Dotson, Sam Dotson, William Dotson, Willie G Dotson.
  • George Arthur Dotson passed away in 1972 in Mingo County, West Virginia, USA.

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George Dotson's Ancestors

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George Dotson
1888–1972
Birth Place: Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Peter L Dotson
1861–1930
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Emily (J) Masters
1865–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George (Wheeler) Dotson
1824–1909
Bull Dog, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Catharine Bumgardner
1825–1880
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
John Sr
1786–1872
Mary Butcher
1790–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Bumgarner
1755–1818
Catharine Miller
1764–1844

George Dotson's Descendants

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George (Arthur) Dotson (4 Apr 1888–6 Feb 1972) m. Roxie (Lena) Dotson (16 Feb 1891–16 Mar 1958)
  1. 1. Reuben (Eli) Dotson 1909–1963
  2. 2. Matilda (J) Dotson 1914–1958
  3. 3. William Dotson 1918–
  4. 4. Floyd Dotson 1921–
  5. 5. Gibbeon Dotson 1922–1991
  6. 6. Sam Dotson 1926–1999
  7. 7. Willie (G) Dotson 1917–1990
  8. 8. Katherine (Dotson) Sipple 1928–2005
  9. 9. Claude Dotson 1920–2016 m. Beulah Stevens 1922–1991
    1. 1. Claude (W) Dotson 1950–1984
  10. 10. Ruby Dotson 1933–1993
  11. 11. Lona Dotson 1911–1974

George Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1888
4 Apr 1888
Birth of George Arthur Dotson in Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA
1972
6 Feb 1972
Age 84
Death of George Arthur Dotson in Mingo County, West Virginia, USA
Mingo County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Pound, Wise, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1972
    Event Place: Mingo County, West Virginia, USA

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