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Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson 1837–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1837

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1926

Death Location: Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Daniel Dotson

Mother: Nancy Roberson

Spouse(s): William Mcfall

Children(s): Daniel Mcfall, Sarah Mcfall, Octavius Mcfall, Russell Mcfall, James McFalls, Creed McFalls

The story of Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson began in 1837 in Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided in Wise, Virginia, USA. Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson married William Mcfall, and had children including Creed F Mcfalls, Daniel Mcfall, James N Mcfalls, Octavius Mcfall, Russell S Mcfall, Sarah E Mcfall. Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson passed away in 1926 in Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson began in 1837 in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided in Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson married William Mcfall, and had children including Creed F Mcfalls, Daniel Mcfall, James N Mcfalls, Octavius Mcfall, Russell S Mcfall, Sarah E Mcfall.
  • Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson passed away in 1926 in Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Dotson
1808–1879
Birth Location: Russell County, VA
DD
Nancy Roberson
1808–1884
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
NR

Spouses(s)

William Mcfall
1831–1915
Birth Location: North Carolina
WM

Children(s)

Daniel Mcfall
1861–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sarah Mcfall
1859–
Birth Location: Virginia
SM
Octavius Mcfall
1865–
Birth Location: Virginia
OM
Russell Mcfall
1867–
Birth Location: Virginia
RM
James McFalls
1872–
Birth Location: Virginia
JM
Creed McFalls
1877–
Birth Location: Virginia
CM

Mary Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dotson
1837–1926
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
Daniel Dotson
1808–1879
Russell County, VA
Nancy (E) Roberson
1808–1884
Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Dotson's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Polly 'Aunt Polly') Dotson (29 Jan 1837–24 Nov 1926) m. William Mcfall (abt 1831–10 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Daniel Mcfall 1861– m. Lucy Elam 1867–
    1. 1. Luther (Jonas) McFall 1892–1981 m. Dixie Wallace 1894–1987 m. Janie Mcfall 1894– m. Gainie (Rebitha) McFall 1893–1923 m. Malissie Mcfall 1880–
      1. 1. Grover (C) Mcfall 1914–
      2. 2. Snada Mcfall 1916–
      3. 3. Elmer Mcfall 1918–
      4. 4. Thelmer McFall 1923–1923
      5. 5. May Mcfall 1921–
    2. 2. Philip (W) Mcfall 1889–
    3. 3. Silas (J) Mcfall 1894–
    4. 4. Margaret (S) Mcfall 1896–
    5. 5. Mary (D) Mcfall 1898–
    6. 6. Lillie Mcfall 1900–
    7. 7. Rebecca (Mc) Fall 1903–
    8. 8. Ono (Mc) Fall 1905–
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Mcfall 1859–
  3. 3. Octavius Mcfall 1865–
  4. 4. Russell (S) Mcfall 1867–
  5. 5. James (N.) McFalls 1872–
  6. 6. Creed (F.) McFalls 1877–

Mary Dotson's Timeline

9 Records

1837
29 Jan 1837
Birth of Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 13
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in Wise, Virginia, USA
Wise, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 83
Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson resided here in Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
1926
24 Nov 1926
Age 89
Death of Mary Polly 'Aunt Polly' Dotson in Dickenson, Virginia, USA
Dickenson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1837
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinson, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clintwood, Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Dickenson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clintwood, Dickenson County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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