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John W Dotson 1848–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1864

Death Location: Whitney, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Dotson

Mother: Mary Thompson

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John W Dotson was born in 1848 in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA, the child of William Henry David Dotson And Mary Ann Thompson. In 1850, John W Dotson resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. In 1860, John W Dotson resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia. John W Dotson passed away in 1864 in Whitney, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John W Dotson was born in 1848 in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA, the child of William Henry David Dotson And Mary Ann Thompson.
  • In 1850, John W Dotson resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, John W Dotson resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia.
  • John W Dotson passed away in 1864 in Whitney, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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John Dotson's Ancestors

Self
John Dotson
1848–1864
Birth Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Parents
William Henry David Dotson
1825–1883
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann) Thompson
1829–1904
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Dotson) JR
1799–1838
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Laura Sission
1793–1835
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Samuel (Jefferson (Burke)) Thompson
1805–1863
Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Williams
1810–1900
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1712–1822
Mary Banks
1782–1835
William Sission
1726–
Henry Carter
1775–1875
Martha Parham
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dotson
1684–1744
Mary Farrington
1692–1719
Kindred Carter
1750–1800
Mourning Hickman
1745–1804
William Parham
1750–1824
Margaret Spain
1750–1836

John Dotson's Timeline

4 Records

1848
1848
Birth of John W Dotson in Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
1850
1850
Age 2
John W Dotson resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
John W Dotson resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
1864
1864
Age 16
Death of John W Dotson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 803124
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 357A; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M432_70; Page: 357A; Image: 244

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 803124

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1864

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitney, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: A1, 2110-C; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

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