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Matilda Jane Dotson 1858–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1858

Birth Location: Pike Co. Kentucky

Death Date: 1932

Death Location: Pike, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Dotson

Mother: Elizabeth Baumgardner

Spouse(s): James Lester, Robert Scarberry

Children(s): Davidson Scarberry, Elijah Scarberry, John Scarberry, Mary Scarberry

In 1858, Matilda Jane Dotson entered the world in Pike Co. Kentucky, born to William Riley Arnold Dotson And Elizabeth Baumgardner. In 1858, Matilda Jane Dotson resided in Pike, Kentucky, United States. In 1860, Matilda Jane Dotson resided in District 1, Pike, Kentucky. Matilda Jane Dotson married James H Lester, Robert Martin Scarberry, and had children including Davidson Scarberry, Elijah Scarberry, John C Scarberry, Mary Scarberry. Matilda Jane Dotson passed away in 1932 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Matilda Jane Dotson entered the world in Pike Co. Kentucky, born to William Riley Arnold Dotson And Elizabeth Baumgardner.
  • In 1858, Matilda Jane Dotson resided in Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1860, Matilda Jane Dotson resided in District 1, Pike, Kentucky.
  • Matilda Jane Dotson married James H Lester, Robert Martin Scarberry, and had children including Davidson Scarberry, Elijah Scarberry, John C Scarberry, Mary Scarberry.
  • Matilda Jane Dotson passed away in 1932 in Pike, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dotson
1801–1875
Birth Location: "Bull Dog", Ashe, North Carolina
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Elizabeth Baumgardner
1817–
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

James Lester
1855–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Robert Scarberry
–1884
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Davidson Scarberry
1878–1939
Birth Location: Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, United States
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Elijah Scarberry
1876–1959
Birth Location: Paw Paw, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
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John Scarberry
1877–1970
Birth Location: –
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Mary Scarberry
1882–1971
Birth Location: –
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Matilda Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Dotson
1858–1932
Birth Place: Pike Co. Kentucky
Parents
William Riley Arnold Dotson
1801–1875
"Bull Dog", Ashe, North Carolina
Elizabeth Baumgardner
1817–
Ashe County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Surry Co., North Carolina, USA
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
North Carolina, United States
John Baumgardner
1797–1830
Virginia, United States
Malinda Bumgardner
1810–
Virginia
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–

Matilda Dotson's Descendants

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Matilda (Jane) Dotson (ABT 1858–1932) m. James (H) Lester (1855–) m. Robert (Martin) Scarberry (–1884)
  1. 1. Davidson Scarberry 1878–1939 m. Arminda McCoy 1883–1957
    1. 1. Victoria (Ella) Scarberry 1909–1978 m. Hollie Estep 1901–1982
      1. 1. Genevia Estep 1931–2003 m. Harry (Clarence) Hamrick 1917–1993 m. Clovis (Wallace) Allen 1924–1986
  2. 2. Elijah Scarberry 1876–1959 m. Sarah (“Sally”) Blakenship 1882–1926
    1. 1. Media (Jane) Scarberry 1916–1996 m. Roscoe Estep 1908–1970
      1. 1. George (Roger) Estep 1945–1992
      2. 2. Lonnie Estep 1940–1991 m. eileen littleton 1927–2015
        1. 1. Harry (Lee) Roberts 1945–2000
      3. 3. James (Harold) Estep 1938–2002 m. Oma Blankenship 1941–1998
      4. 4. Mildred (Ann) Estep 1933–1996 m. Robert Estep 1925–1964
    2. 2. McKinley Scarberry 1922–2009 m. Osie Estep 1923–2016
  3. 3. John (C.) Scarberry 1877–1970 m. Katherine Scarberry 1897–1971
  4. 4. Mary Scarberry 1882–1971 m. John (Henry) Dotson 1873–1955
    1. 1. Cecil Dotson 1925–1982
    2. 2. Edna Dotson 1922–
    3. 3. Hazel Dotson 1914–2003
    4. 4. Ida Dotson 1903–
    5. 5. Leonard Dotson 1920–1933
    6. 6. Roy Dotson 1905–1985 m. Fay Rowe 1915–1987
    7. 7. Scott Dotson 1909–1986

Matilda Dotson's Timeline

10 Records

1858
ABT 1858
Birth of Matilda Jane Dotson in Pike Co. Kentucky
Pike Co. Kentucky
1858
1858
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in District 1, Pike, Kentucky
District 1, Pike, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 12
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in District 7, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in Magisterial District 5, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 5, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in Peter, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Peter, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
Matilda Jane Dotson resided here in Smith Fork and Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Smith Fork and Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1932
1932
Age 74
Burial of Matilda Jane Dotson in Scarberry Cemetery, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Scarberry Cemetery, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1932
1932
Age 74
Death of Matilda Jane Dotson in Pike, Kentucky, United States
Pike, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1858
    Event Place: Pike Co. Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Scarberry Cemetery, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Pike, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Pike, Kentucky
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 5, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Peter, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Smith Fork and Paw Paw, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
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