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James Ray Dotson 1948–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1948

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 18 December 2010

Death Location: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jack Dotson

Mother: Imogine Dotson

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In 1948, James Ray Dotson entered the world in West Virginia, born to Jack Ray Dotson And Imogine Dotson. In 1950, James Ray Dotson resided in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA. James Ray Dotson passed away in 2010 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1948, James Ray Dotson entered the world in West Virginia, born to Jack Ray Dotson And Imogine Dotson.
  • In 1950, James Ray Dotson resided in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Ray Dotson passed away in 2010 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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James Dotson's Ancestors

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James Dotson
1948–2010
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Jack Ray Dotson
1922–1987
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Imogine Dotson
1925–
West Virginia
Grandparents
Calvin (C) Dotson
1889–1952
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Minnie Wolford
1897–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Dotson
1869–1962
Marry Wolford
1863–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dotson
1837–1877
Nancy Daugherty
1843–1872

James Dotson's Timeline

3 Records

1948
28 November 1948
Birth of James Ray Dotson in West Virginia
West Virginia
1950
1950
Age 2
James Ray Dotson resided here in Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
2010
18 December 2010
Age 62
Death of James Ray Dotson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1948
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Magnolia, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 December 2010
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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