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John Franklin Dotson 1854–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1854

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 18 NOV 1934

Death Location: Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States

Father: Allen Dotson

Mother: Delila Pierce

Spouse(s): Loretta Wilson

Children(s):

In 1854, John Franklin Dotson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Allen Dotson And Delila Pierce. In 1870, John Franklin Dotson resided in Tennessee, United States. In 1870, John Franklin Dotson resided in Tennessee, United States. John Franklin Dotson married Loretta Wilson. John Franklin Dotson passed away in 1934 in Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John Franklin Dotson entered the world in Tennessee, United States, born to Allen Dotson And Delila Pierce.
  • In 1870, John Franklin Dotson resided in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, John Franklin Dotson resided in Tennessee, United States.
  • John Franklin Dotson married Loretta Wilson.
  • John Franklin Dotson passed away in 1934 in Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dotson's Ancestors

Self
John Dotson
1854–1934
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Allen Dotson
1817–1899
,, Nc
Delila Pierce
1822–1886
Of, Ashe, North Carolina
Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Estep
1710–1772
Mary Lane
1712–1793
John Duggan
1706–
Mary Roberts
1711–

John Dotson's Timeline

8 Records

1854
22 AUG 1854
Birth of John Franklin Dotson in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
John Franklin Dotson resided here in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 16
John Franklin Dotson resided here in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
John Franklin Dotson resided here in District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 26
John Franklin Dotson resided here in District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 76
John Franklin Dotson resided here in District 02, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
District 02, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
1934
20 NOV 1934
Age 80
Burial of John Franklin Dotson in Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Johnson, Tennessee, United States
1934
18 NOV 1934
Age 80
Death of John Franklin Dotson in Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1854
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 September 2016, 22:21), entry for John Franklin Dotson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKWN-8S9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 29 April 2019), John F Dotson, District 02, Johnson, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 3, sheet 14A, line 13, family 273, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2257; FHL microfilm 2,341,991.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 July 2017), John F Dotson in entry for Allen Dotson, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 3, sheet 38A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1265; FHL microfilm 1,255,265.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1870," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 April 2016), John F Dotson in household of Allen Dotson, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 12, family 84, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,039.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 October 2018), John Franklin Dotson, 18 Nov 1934; Death, Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 02, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 September 2016, 22:21), entry for John Franklin Dotson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKWN-8S9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1934
    Event Place: Johnson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 September 2016, 22:21), entry for John Franklin Dotson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKWN-8S9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 NOV 1934
    Event Place: Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 September 2016, 22:21), entry for John Franklin Dotson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKWN-8S9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 October 2018), John Franklin Dotson, 18 Nov 1934; Death, Shouns, Johnson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 22 September 2016, 22:21), entry for John Franklin Dotson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKWN-8S9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 22 September 2016, 22:21), entry for John Franklin Dotson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LKWN-8S9

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