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James Dolan 1760 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 9 Sep 1789

Death Location: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States

Father: Bryan Dolin

Mother: Elizabeth Glover

Spouse(s): Sarah Matthews

Children(s): Edward Dolen

The story of James Dolan began in 1760 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States. James Dolan married Sarah Sally Matthews, and had children including Edward F. Dolen. James Dolan passed away in 1789 in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Dolan began in 1760 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • James Dolan married Sarah Sally Matthews, and had children including Edward F. Dolen.
  • James Dolan passed away in 1789 in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bryan Dolin
1727 – 1802
Birth Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Glover
1726 – 1800
Birth Location: Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Matthews
1763 – 1818
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Edward Dolen
1784 – 1852
Birth Location: Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
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James Dolan's Ancestors

Self
James Dolan
1760 – 1789
Birth Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
Parents
Bryan Dolin
1727 – 1802
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Margaret) Glover
1726 – 1800
Abingdon, Washington County, Virginia
Grandparents
GEORGE DOLEN
1700 – 1730
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Dolan's Descendants

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James Dolan (1760 – 9 Sep 1789) m. Sarah (Sally) Matthews (3 Oct 1763 – 9 Sep 1818)
  1. 1. Edward (F.) Dolen (1784 – 8 Aug 1852)
    1. 1. Allen ("Al") Dolen (24 Mar 1826 – 12 Nov 1918) m. Rosa ("Rosie") Waters (10 Nov 1853 – 11 Oct 1952)
      1. 1. General (Henry "Jack") Dolen (19 Mar 1889 – Jan 1977) m. Lula Spraddling (abt 1894 – )
        1. 1. Ada Dolen (abt 1911 – )
        2. 2. Arthur Dolan (jun 20 1914 – jun 05 1982) m. Edna (Bell) Neal (15 Aug 1921 – 08 May 1973)
        3. 3. Clearance Dolen (13 Jul 1917 – 14 Jul 1920)
        4. 4. Hollis Dolen (25 Jul 1924 – 29 March 1978)
        5. 5. Dessie Dolen

James Dolan's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of James Dolan in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States
1789
9 Sep 1789
Age 29
Death of James Dolan in Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States
Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1789
    Event Place: Saltville, Washington, Virginia, United States
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