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John Alvin Dotson 1883–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 APR 1883

Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 JAN 1948

Death Location: Woodford, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Dotson

Mother: Eliza Wheeler

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cameron

Children(s): Price Dotson, Clarence Dotson, Gladys Dotson

John Alvin Dotson was born in 1883 in Mason, Kentucky, USA, the child of George S Dotson And Eliza Ellen Wheeler. In 1900, John Alvin Dotson resided in Market House, Woodford, Kentucky, USA. In 1904, John Alvin Dotson resided in Woodford, Kentucky, USA. John Alvin Dotson married Elizabeth Cameron, and had children including Clarence Alben Dotson, Gladys Frances Dotson, Price Woodrow Dotson. John Alvin Dotson passed away in 1948 in Woodford, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • John Alvin Dotson was born in 1883 in Mason, Kentucky, USA, the child of George S Dotson And Eliza Ellen Wheeler.
  • In 1900, John Alvin Dotson resided in Market House, Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1904, John Alvin Dotson resided in Woodford, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Alvin Dotson married Elizabeth Cameron, and had children including Clarence Alben Dotson, Gladys Frances Dotson, Price Woodrow Dotson.
  • John Alvin Dotson passed away in 1948 in Woodford, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dotson
1842–1915
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
GD
Eliza Wheeler
1848–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cameron
1889–1940
Birth Location: Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
EC

Children(s)

Price Dotson
1913–1996
Birth Location: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
PD
Clarence Dotson
1907–1942
Birth Location: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
CD
Gladys Dotson
1916–1968
Birth Location: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
GD

John Dotson's Ancestors

Self
John Dotson
1883–1948
Birth Place: Mason, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George S Dotson
1842–1915
Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Ellen) Wheeler
1848–1907
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Wheeler
1813–1880
Mason, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Ann) Strawther
1816–1880
Mason, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Wheeler
1782–1832
Isabelle Dawson
1786–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wheeler
1754–1823
Mary Revel
1756–1823

John Dotson's Descendants

1.
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John (Alvin) Dotson (25 APR 1883–15 JAN 1948) m. Elizabeth Cameron (1889–1940)
  1. 1. Price (Woodrow) Dotson 1913–1996 m. Clara (Edith) DeMoss 1918–2005
    1. 1. Elmer (P) Dotson 1940–2020
    2. 2. Dotson/ 1950–2013
  2. 2. Clarence (Alben) Dotson 1907–1942
  3. 3. Gladys (Frances) Dotson 1916–1968 m. Everett Roberts 1917–1967

John Dotson's Timeline

13 Records

1883
25 APR 1883
Birth of John Alvin Dotson in Mason, Kentucky, USA
Mason, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 17
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Market House, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Market House, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1904
1904
Age 21
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1904
1904
Age 21
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Fair Grounds, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Fair Grounds, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 27
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Fair Grounds, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Fair Grounds, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Duckers, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Duckers, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 52
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 57
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 57
John Alvin Dotson resided here in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA
1948
15 JAN 1948
Age 65
Death of John Alvin Dotson in Woodford, Kentucky, USA
Woodford, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 APR 1883
    Event Place: Mason, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 063
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Market House, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JAN 1948
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Versailles, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Duckers, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fair Grounds, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fair Grounds, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for John Alvin Dotson
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Midway, Woodford, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 063
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