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Godfrey Daniel Dotson 1827–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 NOV 1827

Birth Location: Washington Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 29 MAR 1919

Death Location: , Pike, KY

Father: William Dotson

Mother: Rhoda STOUT

Spouse(s): Louisa Estep

Children(s): Andrew Dotson, Elijah Dotson, James Dotson, Sarah Dotson

In 1827, Godfrey Daniel Dotson entered the world in Washington Co., North Carolina, born to William Riley Arnold Dotson And Rhoda Stout. In 1880, Godfrey Daniel Dotson resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States. Godfrey Daniel Dotson married Louisa Estep, and had children including Andrew J Dotson, Elijah J Dotson, James Lewis Dotson, Sarah A Dotson. Godfrey Daniel Dotson passed away in 1919 in , Pike, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Godfrey Daniel Dotson entered the world in Washington Co., North Carolina, born to William Riley Arnold Dotson And Rhoda Stout.
  • In 1880, Godfrey Daniel Dotson resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • Godfrey Daniel Dotson married Louisa Estep, and had children including Andrew J Dotson, Elijah J Dotson, James Lewis Dotson, Sarah A Dotson.
  • Godfrey Daniel Dotson passed away in 1919 in , Pike, KY.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Godfrey Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Godfrey Dotson
1827–1919
Birth Place: Washington Co., North Carolina
Parents
William Riley Arnold Dotson
1801–1875
"Bull Dog", Ashe, North Carolina
Rhoda STOUT
1801–2003
Johnson Co.Tn
Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
John Duggan
1706–
Mary Roberts
1711–

Godfrey Dotson's Descendants

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Godfrey (Daniel) Dotson (23 NOV 1827–29 MAR 1919) m. Louisa Estep (1829–BET 1869 AND 1924)
  1. 1. Andrew (J) Dotson 1857–1858
  2. 2. Elijah (J) Dotson 1867–1868
  3. 3. James (Lewis) Dotson 1851–1924 m. Arminda Wolford 1855–1935
    1. 1. Charles (Lee) Dotson 1895–
    2. 2. Flora (Viola) Dotson 1892–1970 m. Roy Estep 1892–1993
      1. 1. Macey (June) Estep 1921–1955 m. Edward (Oscar) Spencer 1921–2002
    3. 3. Ida Dotson 1889–
    4. 4. Jesse (Arthur) Dotson 1887–1902
    5. 5. John (Anderson) Dotson 1876–1922
    6. 6. King (David) Dotson 1884–1936
    7. 7. Louanza Dotson 1874–1946 m. Anderson Dotson 1873–1950
      1. 1. Anna (McDonald) Dotson 1903–1950
      2. 2. Clarence Dotson 1899–1905
      3. 3. Dell Dotson 1896–1970
      4. 4. James (Elliott) Dotson 1893–1977
      5. 5. John Dotson 1901–
      6. 6. Minnie (Karr) Dotson 1899–1996
      7. 7. Scott (Lee) Dotson 1899–1940 m. Dora (Ellen) Dotson 1903–1965
    8. 8. Mabel (Victoria) Dotson 1898–1957 m. George (Washington) Phillips 1895–1970
      1. 1. Arthur (Vivien) Phillips 1919–1977
      2. 2. Charles (Raymond) Phillips 1922–
      3. 3. Chester (James) Phillips 1918–
      4. 4. Juel Phillips 1924–
      5. 5. Mary (Ruth) Phillips 1921–1922
    9. 9. Perry (Cline) Dotson 1881–
    10. 10. William (Anthony) Dotson 1878–1933 m. Nora Barrett 1888–
  4. 4. Sarah (A) Dotson 1854–1855

Godfrey Dotson's Timeline

3 Records

1827
23 NOV 1827
Birth of Godfrey Daniel Dotson in Washington Co., North Carolina
Washington Co., North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 53
Godfrey Daniel Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1919
29 MAR 1919
Age 92
Death of Godfrey Daniel Dotson in , Pike, KY
, Pike, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1827
    Event Place: Washington Co., North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1919

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAR 1919
    Event Place: , Pike, KY

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