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Martha Dotson 1859–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAR 1859

Birth Location: ,, Pike, Kentucky

Death Date: 5 NOV 1924

Death Location: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: George Dotson

Mother: Catherine Bumgardner

Spouse(s): Conley Blankenship

Children(s): Polly Blankenship, George Blankenship

The story of Martha Dotson began in 1859 in ,, Pike, Kentucky. In 1860, Martha Dotson resided in District No 2, Mason, Kentucky, United States. In 1870, Martha Dotson resided in Kentucky, United States. Martha Dotson married Conley Blankenship, and had children including George Blankenship, Polly Blankenship. Martha Dotson passed away in 1924 in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Dotson began in 1859 in ,, Pike, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Martha Dotson resided in District No 2, Mason, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1870, Martha Dotson resided in Kentucky, United States.
  • Martha Dotson married Conley Blankenship, and had children including George Blankenship, Polly Blankenship.
  • Martha Dotson passed away in 1924 in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Dotson
1824–1909
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
GD
Catherine Bumgardner
1807–1860
Birth Location: ,, North Carolina
CB

Spouses(s)

Conley Blankenship
1850–1936
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
CB

Children(s)

Polly Blankenship
1888–1948
Birth Location: Pike County, KY
PB
George Blankenship
1893–1934
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States
GB

Martha Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Dotson
1859–1924
Birth Place: ,, Pike, Kentucky
Parents
George Wheeler Dotson
1824–1909
North Carolina, USA
Catherine Bumgardner
1807–1860
,, 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–

Martha Dotson's Descendants

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Martha Dotson (28 MAR 1859–5 NOV 1924) m. Conley Blankenship (28 APR 1850–21 NOV 1936)
  1. 1. Polly Blankenship 1888–1948 m. William (James "Jim") Estep 1881–1928
    1. 1. Ance Estep 1920–1957
    2. 2. Julius (Adam) Estep 1919–1982 m. Bessie Montgomery 1922–1995
    3. 3. Burl (E.) Estep 1917–1992 m. Bessie Justice 1920–1989
      1. 1. Boone Estep 1944–1944
      2. 2. Patsy (Mae) Estep 1949–1949
      3. 3. George (Willie) Estep 1940–1940
      4. 4. Brookie (Jean) Estep 1949–2011
      5. 5. Lawrence (Owen) Estep 1947–2015
      6. 6. Josie (Belle) Estep 1941–1996 m. Estel (Joe) Justice 1933–1963
      7. 7. Edgar (G) Estep 1942–2020 m. Mildred (Jean) Steele 1942–2017
    4. 4. David (Bonie) Estep 1915–1925
    5. 5. Martha Estep 1919–1993 m. James (Curry) Bowlsbey 1909–1963
      1. 1. Willard (Curry (Stanley)) Bowlsbey 1948–2008
      2. 2. Cordelia Stanley 1939–2007
      3. 3. Clyde Stanley 1942–1951
      4. 4. Mandy Stanley 1941–1996
      5. 5. Condy Stanley 1936–1977
  2. 2. George Blankenship 1893–1934 m. Sarah (Sally) Stapleton 1898–1943
    1. 1. Winnie Blankenship 1926–2002 m. Moscoe Estep 1923–1990
    2. 2. Vada Blankenship 1898–1943 m. Muncie ((Moncie)) Estep 1912–1977
      1. 1. Oakie Estep 1943–1995 m. Larry Stacy 1940–1975
      2. 2. Hazel Estep 1939–2010 m. James Tolliver 1934–2005
      3. 3. Ada Estep 1935–2016 m. Zollie (Love) Jr 1928–2020
      4. 4. Cletis Estep 1941–1944

Martha Dotson's Timeline

15 Records

1859
28 MAR 1859
Birth of Martha Dotson in ,, Pike, Kentucky
,, Pike, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 1
Martha Dotson resided here in District No 2, Mason, Kentucky, United States
District No 2, Mason, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Martha Dotson resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Martha Dotson resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Martha Dotson resided here in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Martha Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Martha Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Martha Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 51
Martha Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 51
Martha Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 51
Martha Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 61
Martha Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 61
Martha Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 61
Martha Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1924
5 NOV 1924
Age 65
Death of Martha Dotson in Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAR 1859
    Event Place: ,, Pike, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 NOV 1924
    Event Place: Freeburn, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District No 2, Mason, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, United States
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