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John Dewel Dodson 1903–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1903

Birth Location: Grayson County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 18 Mar 1978

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Dodson

Mother: Ellen Savage

Spouse(s): Cora Dishner

Children(s): Mary Dodson

John Dewel Dodson was born in 1903 in Grayson County, Texas, USA, the child of John Hampton Dodson And Ellen Isabell Savage. In 1930, John Dewel Dodson resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. John Dewel Dodson married Cora Estelle Dishner, and had children including Mary Sue Dodson. John Dewel Dodson passed away in 1978 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Dewel Dodson was born in 1903 in Grayson County, Texas, USA, the child of John Hampton Dodson And Ellen Isabell Savage.
  • In 1930, John Dewel Dodson resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • John Dewel Dodson married Cora Estelle Dishner, and had children including Mary Sue Dodson.
  • John Dewel Dodson passed away in 1978 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dodson's Ancestors

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John Dodson
1903–1978
Birth Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
Parents
John Hampton Dodson
1856–1940
Alabama, United States of America
Ellen (Isabell) Savage
1861–1933
Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
Enoch (Frank) Dodson
1809–1906
Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Frances Andrews
1809–1881
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
James (Robins) Savage
1819–1874
Cooper County, Missouri, United States of America
Catherine (Louisa) Jameson
1818–1868
Cooper County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Savage
1777–1842
Susannah Williams
1786–1877
John Jameson
1797–1839
Susannah Hawk
1798–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1753–1806
Mary Robins
1756–1791
Britian Williams
1766–1842
Elizabeth Bolling
1767–1819
John Jameson
1750–1801
Elisah Marnie
1750–1797
Richard Hawk
1760–1799
Elizabeth Ferguson
1768–1813

John Dodson's Descendants

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John (Dewel) Dodson (17 May 1903–18 Mar 1978) m. Cora (Estelle) Dishner (3 January 1905–4 December 1994)
  1. 1. Mary (Sue) Dodson 1927–1991 m. Henry (Ford) McMurray 1926–2004

John Dodson's Timeline

3 Records

1903
17 May 1903
Birth of John Dewel Dodson in Grayson County, Texas, USA
Grayson County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
John Dewel Dodson resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1978
18 Mar 1978
Age 75
Death of John Dewel Dodson in Farmers Branch, Dallas, Texas, USA
Farmers Branch, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1903
    Event Place: Grayson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 2342051
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 47B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 2342051

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1978
    Event Place: Farmers Branch, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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