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George W. Dotson 1898–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1898

Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky

Death Date: 12 JAN 1973

Death Location: Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike Co., Kentucky

Father: George II

Mother: Martha Hatfield

Spouse(s): Louisa McCoy

Children(s): Belvie Dotson, Clarence Dotson, Della Dotson, Harold Dotson, Lonnie Dotson, Martha Dotson, Troy Dotson, William Dotson

The story of George W. Dotson began in 1898 in Pike Co. Kentucky. In 1935, George W. Dotson resided in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky. George W. Dotson married Louisa Mccoy, and had children including Belvie Dotson, Clarence Dotson, Clyde Dotson, Della Mae Dotson, Harold Dotson, Lonnie Dotson, Martha Dotson, Thurman Dotson, Troy Dotson, William Dotson. George W. Dotson passed away in 1973 in Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike Co., Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of George W. Dotson began in 1898 in Pike Co. Kentucky.
  • In 1935, George W. Dotson resided in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky.
  • George W. Dotson married Louisa Mccoy, and had children including Belvie Dotson, Clarence Dotson, Clyde Dotson, Della Mae Dotson, Harold Dotson, Lonnie Dotson, Martha Dotson, Thurman Dotson, Troy Dotson, William Dotson.
  • George W. Dotson passed away in 1973 in Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike Co., Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

George II
1869–1902
Birth Location: Pike Co, Kentucky
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Martha Hatfield
1869–1902
Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky
MH

Spouses(s)

Louisa McCoy
1899–1985
Birth Location: Pike Co, Kentucky
LM

Children(s)

Belvie Dotson
1920–1921
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
BD
Clarence Dotson
1928–2013
Birth Location: Jamboree, Pike, Kentucky, United States
CD
Della Dotson
1924–1957
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
DD
Harold Dotson
1935–2006
Birth Location: –
HD
Lonnie Dotson
1918–2003
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
LD
Martha Dotson
1932–1988
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky
MD
Troy Dotson
1926–2009
Birth Location: Jamboree, Pike, Kentucky, United States
TD
William Dotson
1922–1988
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
WD

George Dotson's Ancestors

Self
George Dotson
1898–1973
Birth Place: Pike Co. Kentucky
Parents
George Wheeler Dotson II
1869–1902
Pike Co, Kentucky
Martha Hatfield
1869–1902
Pike Co. Kentucky
Grandparents
George (Wheeler) Dotson
1824–1909
North Carolina, USA
Margaret Estep
1834–1908
Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
John Estep
1812–1896
Sarah Norman
1811–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
James Estep
1767–1852
Sarah Frazier
1796–1870

George Dotson's Descendants

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George (W.) Dotson (5 FEB 1898–12 JAN 1973) m. Louisa McCoy (21 DEC 1899–1 JUL 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

George Dotson's Timeline

7 Records

1898
5 FEB 1898
Birth of George W. Dotson in Jamboree, Pike Co. Kentucky
Jamboree, Pike Co. Kentucky
1898
5 FEB 1898
Birth of George W. Dotson in Pike Co. Kentucky
Pike Co. Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 37
George W. Dotson resided here in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky
Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 42
George W. Dotson resided here in Magisterial Dist No 7, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist No 7, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1973
1973
Age 75
Burial of George W. Dotson in Billie Dotson Cemetery, Board Tree, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Billie Dotson Cemetery, Board Tree, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1973
12 JAN 1973
Age 75
Death of George W. Dotson in Freeburn, Pike Co. Kentucky
Freeburn, Pike Co. Kentucky
1973
12 JAN 1973
Age 75
Death of George W. Dotson in Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike Co., Kentucky
Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike Co., Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1898
    Event Place: Jamboree, Pike Co. Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 September 2017, 19:08), entry for George Wheeler Dotson III(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KGC9-YM4
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), George Wheeler Dotson, 1973; Burial, Board Tree, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America, Billie Dotson Cemetery; citing record ID 31453947, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1900," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 29 April 2019), George W Dotson in household of George Dotson, Magisterial District 5, (excl. Blackberry Precinct), Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 83, sheet 15B, family 269, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,548.
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-37
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Billie Dotson Cemetery, Board Tree, Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 September 2017, 19:08), entry for George Wheeler Dotson III(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KGC9-YM4
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), George Wheeler Dotson, 1973; Burial, Board Tree, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America, Billie Dotson Cemetery; citing record ID 31453947, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist No 7, Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-37

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1973
    Event Place: Freeburn, Pike Co. Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 26 September 2017, 19:08), entry for George Wheeler Dotson III(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KGC9-YM4
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), George Wheeler Dotson, 1973; Burial, Board Tree, Pike, Kentucky, United States of America, Billie Dotson Cemetery; citing record ID 31453947, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1898
    Event Place: Pike Co. Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1973
    Event Place: Billie Dotson Cemetery, Boardtree, Pike Co., Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01351; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 98-37
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