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Myrtle Melissa Dotson 1888–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1888

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 13 Feb 1962

Death Location: Haywood County, North Carolina

Father: James Dotson

Mother: Laura Evans

Spouse(s): Charles Leatherwood

Children(s):

Myrtle Melissa Dotson was born in 1888 in North Carolina, the child of James Patton Dotson And Laura Louise Evans. Myrtle Melissa Dotson married Charles Lee Leatherwood. Myrtle Melissa Dotson passed away in 1962 in Haywood County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Melissa Dotson was born in 1888 in North Carolina, the child of James Patton Dotson And Laura Louise Evans.
  • Myrtle Melissa Dotson married Charles Lee Leatherwood.
  • Myrtle Melissa Dotson passed away in 1962 in Haywood County, North Carolina.

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Children(s)

Myrtle Dotson's Ancestors

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Myrtle Dotson
1888–1962
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Patton Dotson
1863–1935
Haywood County, North Carolina
Laura (Louise) Evans
1868–1956
Haywood County, North Carolina
Grandparents
James (Anderson) Dotson
1825–1909
North Carolina, United States
Lydia (Caroline) Fincher
1828–1919
Clyde Haywood County North Carolina, USA
Jacob (Thomas) Evans
1842–1932
Haywood County, North Carolina, United States
Harriet (Eliza) Terrell
1843–1872
Haywood County, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Dotson
1785–1865
Priscilla Hise
1788–1850
Jacob Evans
1805–1883
Sarah Chambers
1803–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hise
1752–1821
Jane Seaton
1755–1846
Elihu Chambers
1765–1860
Margaret Gillispie
1776–1808

Myrtle Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1888
17 Oct 1888
Birth of Myrtle Melissa Dotson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1962
13 Feb 1962
Age 74
Death of Myrtle Melissa Dotson in Haywood County, North Carolina
Haywood County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1888
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1962
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina

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