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Ransom N. Dotson 1869–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAR 1869

Birth Location: Phelps, Pike County Kentucky

Death Date: 13 DEC 1954

Death Location: George W. Dotson Cemetery, Phelps, Pike County, KY; Located on left hand fork

Father: Reuben Dotson

Mother: Matilda Coleman

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The story of Ransom N. Dotson began in 1869 in Phelps, Pike County Kentucky. In 1880, Ransom N. Dotson resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States. Ransom N. Dotson passed away in 1954 in George W. Dotson Cemetery, Phelps, Pike County, KY; Located on left hand fork.

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Biography

  • The story of Ransom N. Dotson began in 1869 in Phelps, Pike County Kentucky.
  • In 1880, Ransom N. Dotson resided in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States.
  • Ransom N. Dotson passed away in 1954 in George W. Dotson Cemetery, Phelps, Pike County, KY; Located on left hand fork.

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Ransom Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Ransom Dotson
1869–1954
Birth Place: Phelps, Pike County Kentucky
Parents
Reuben Dotson
1830–1885
Pike Co. Kentucky
Matilda (Ann) Coleman
1833–1904
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Jordan Dotson
1805–1887
Ashe County, North Carolina
Mary (Polly) Wilson
1795–1840
Randolph County, Virigina
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Dotson
1775–1869
Sarah Estep
1775–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Dotson
1745–1789
Elizabeth Elmore
1744–
Shadrick Estep
1745–1801
Ruth Duggan
1748–1801

Ransom Dotson's Timeline

4 Records

1869
8 MAR 1869
Birth of Ransom N. Dotson in Phelps, Pike County Kentucky
Phelps, Pike County Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 11
Ransom N. Dotson resided here in Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1954
25 DEC 1954
Age 85
Burial of Ransom N. Dotson in Dotson Cemetery, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Dotson Cemetery, Pike, Kentucky, United States
1954
13 DEC 1954
Age 85
Death of Ransom N. Dotson in George W. Dotson Cemetery, Phelps, Pike County, KY; Located on left hand fork
George W. Dotson Cemetery, Phelps, Pike County, KY; Located on left hand fork

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1869
    Event Place: Phelps, Pike County Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1954
    Event Place: Dotson Cemetery, Pike, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 DEC 1954
    Event Place: George W. Dotson Cemetery, Phelps, Pike County, KY; Located on left hand fork

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