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Joseph Harrison Dotson 1798–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1798

Birth Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1894

Death Location: Gerton, Henderson County, North Carolina

Father: Thomas Dotson

Mother: Elizabeth Hoover

Spouse(s): Hettie Rogers

Children(s): Nelson Dotson

Joseph Harrison Dotson was born in 1798 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, the child of Thomas J Dotson And Elizabeth Hoover. Joseph Harrison Dotson married Hettie Easter Esther Rogers, and had children including Nelson S Dotson. Joseph Harrison Dotson passed away in 1894 in Gerton, Henderson County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Joseph Harrison Dotson was born in 1798 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, the child of Thomas J Dotson And Elizabeth Hoover.
  • Joseph Harrison Dotson married Hettie Easter Esther Rogers, and had children including Nelson S Dotson.
  • Joseph Harrison Dotson passed away in 1894 in Gerton, Henderson County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dotson
1747–1825
Birth Location: Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
TD
Elizabeth Hoover
1747–1825
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
EH

Spouses(s)

Hettie Rogers
1800–1876
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
HR

Children(s)

Nelson Dotson
1824–1864
Birth Location: Henderson County, North Carolina, United States of America
ND

Joseph Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dotson
1798–1894
Birth Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Parents
Thomas J Dotson
1747–1825
Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Hoover
1747–1825
Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Dodson) Dodson
1685–1760
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mary (Ann) Prigg
1698–1793
On Atlantic Ocean
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Dotson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Harrison) Dotson (Abt. 1798–1894) m. Hettie ("Easter" Esther) Rogers (1800–1876)
  1. 1. Nelson (S) Dotson 1824–1864 m. Sarah Rhodes 1834–1915
    1. 1. Margret (P) Dotson 1853–1917 m. Thomas (Stradley) Wright 1848–1912
      1. 1. Nelson (Elijah) Wright 1874–1948 m. Farrah (E. "Fairy") Hill 1872–1911
        1. 1. Lunnie (Marion) Wright 1904–1978 m. Jannie (Connie) Owenby 1904–1989

Joseph Dotson's Timeline

5 Records

1798
Abt. 1798
Birth of Joseph Harrison Dotson in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Cabarrus County, North Carolina
1817
22 Jul 1817
Age 19
Joseph Harrison Dotson was married in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1824
About 1824
Age 26
Joseph Harrison Dotson was married in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
1877
1877
Age 79
Joseph Harrison Dotson was married
None
1894
1894
Age 96
Death of Joseph Harrison Dotson in Gerton, Henderson County, North Carolina
Gerton, Henderson County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1798
    Event Place: Cabarrus County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1817
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: About 1824
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1877

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Gerton, Henderson County, North Carolina
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