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James Leslie Dotson 1938–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1938

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 16 Oct 1987

Death Location: Texas, United States

Father: Leslie Dotson

Mother: Mary Stratton

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In 1938, James Leslie Dotson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Leslie James Dotson And Mary Margaret Stratton. In 1935, James Leslie Dotson established residence. In 1940, James Leslie Dotson resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. James Leslie Dotson passed away in 1987 in Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1938, James Leslie Dotson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Leslie James Dotson And Mary Margaret Stratton.
  • In 1935, James Leslie Dotson established residence.
  • In 1940, James Leslie Dotson resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Leslie Dotson passed away in 1987 in Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

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James Dotson's Ancestors

Self
James Dotson
1938–1987
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Leslie James Dotson
1910–1971
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Margaret) Stratton
1920–1978
Tennessee USA
Grandparents
John (Morgan) Stratton
1873–1930
Catherine Harrison
1891–1968
Great-Grandparents
John Stratton
1842–
Daniel Harrison
1827–1912
Julie Ivy
1868–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Harrison
1799–1857
Elizabeth Kellor
1804–1860
John Ivy
1825–1900
Martha TALLEY
1827–1900

James Dotson's Timeline

4 Records

1935
1935
James Leslie Dotson resided here
None
1938
14 Mar 1938
Birth of James Leslie Dotson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1940
1940
Age 2
James Leslie Dotson resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1987
16 Oct 1987
Age 49
Death of James Leslie Dotson in Texas, United States
Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03971; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 99-16
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03971; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 99-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03971; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 99-16

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1987
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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