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Mary Baker Dodson 1839–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1839

Birth Location: , , Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1903

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Dodson

Mother: Jane Watkins

Spouse(s): Samuel Harwell

Children(s): Mattie Harwell, Willie Harwell

The story of Mary Baker Dodson began in 1839 in , , Virginia, USA. In 1860, Mary Baker Dodson resided in Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Mary Baker Dodson resided in Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA. Mary Baker Dodson married Samuel W Harwell, and had children including Mattie Harwell, Willie K Harwell. Mary Baker Dodson passed away in 1903 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Baker Dodson began in 1839 in , , Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Baker Dodson resided in Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Baker Dodson resided in Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Baker Dodson married Samuel W Harwell, and had children including Mattie Harwell, Willie K Harwell.
  • Mary Baker Dodson passed away in 1903 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dodson
1800–1864
Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America
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Jane Watkins
1790–1842
Birth Location: –
JW

Spouses(s)

Samuel Harwell
1836–1863
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
SH

Children(s)

Mattie Harwell
1861–1876
Birth Location: Alabama
MH
Willie Harwell
1863–1940
Birth Location: Alabama
WH

Mary Dodson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dodson
1839–1903
Birth Place: , , Virginia, USA
Parents
John J Dodson
1800–1864
Virginia, United States of America
Jane Watkins
1790–1842
Grandparents
James Dotson
1760–1824
Virginia
Frances Thackston
1754–1824
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev Dotson
1737–1832
Winifred Dotson
1745–1790
James I
1721–1799
Mary Wimbish
1725–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1707–1783
ELIZABETH (*)
1706–1766
Jeffery Johnson
1722–
Rachel Walker
1727–1816
John Thackston
1680–1720
Frances Thackston
1700–1737

Mary Dodson's Descendants

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Mary (Baker) Dodson (20 Nov 1839–3 Mar 1903) m. Samuel (W) Harwell (1836–1863)
  1. 1. Mattie Harwell 1861–1876
  2. 2. Willie (K) Harwell 1863–1940

Mary Dodson's Timeline

7 Records

1839
20 Nov 1839
Birth of Mary Baker Dodson in , , Virginia, USA
, , Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Mary Baker Dodson resided here in Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Mary Baker Dodson resided here in Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1887
8 Jul 1887
Age 48
Mary Baker Dodson resided here in Chambers, Alabama, United States
Chambers, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 61
Mary Baker Dodson resided here in Atlanta Ward 2, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 2, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1901
1901
Age 62
Mary Baker Dodson resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1903
3 Mar 1903
Age 64
Death of Mary Baker Dodson in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1839
    Event Place: , , Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Atlanta, Georgia, Oakland Cemetery Records, 1773-1999
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M593_6; Page: 123B; Family History Library Film: 545505
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 2, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240198
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 93; Family History Library Film: 803025
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Beat 4, Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 93; Family History Library Film: 803025

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lafayette, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: M593_6; Page: 123B; Family History Library Film: 545505

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1887
    Event Place: Chambers, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Confederate Pension Applications, 1880-1940; Collection #: Microfilm in the Research Room; Roll Description: Hartsfield, J. H. - Hawes, A. J.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 2, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 2, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240198

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Atlanta, Georgia, Oakland Cemetery Records, 1773-1999
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Atlanta, Georgia, Oakland Cemetery Records, 1773-1999
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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