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Ruben Dotson 1765–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 28 JAN 1869

Death Location: Johnson, Tennessee, United States

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Spouse(s): Sarah Estep

Children(s): Allen Dotson, Eady Dotson, Jordan Dotson, Eliga Dotson, Malinda Dotson, George Dotson, Sarah Dotson, Nancy Dotson, William Dotson, Ruben Dotson

In 1765, Ruben Dotson entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to George Dotson And Elizabeth. Ruben Dotson married Sarah Nellie Green Estep, and had children including Allen Dotson, Eady Dotson, Eliga Dotson, Elizabeth Dotson, George Wheeler Dotson, Jordan Jerd Dotson, Malinda Dotson, Nancy Dotson, Rachel Dotson, Ruben Dotson, Sarah Sallie Dotson, William E Billy Dotson. Ruben Dotson passed away in 1869 in Johnson, Tennessee, United States.

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  • In 1765, Ruben Dotson entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to George Dotson And Elizabeth.
  • Ruben Dotson married Sarah Nellie Green Estep, and had children including Allen Dotson, Eady Dotson, Eliga Dotson, Elizabeth Dotson, George Wheeler Dotson, Jordan Jerd Dotson, Malinda Dotson, Nancy Dotson, Rachel Dotson, Ruben Dotson, Sarah Sallie Dotson, William E Billy Dotson.
  • Ruben Dotson passed away in 1869 in Johnson, Tennessee, United States.

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Ruben Dotson
1765–1869
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
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Ruben Dotson's Descendants

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Ruben Dotson (1765–28 JAN 1869) m. Sarah (Nellie Green) Estep (1781–1860)
  1. 1. Allen Dotson 1817–1899
  2. 2. Eady Dotson 1823–
  3. 3. Jordan ("Jerd") Dotson 1805–1887
  4. 4. Eliga Dotson 1810–
  5. 5. Malinda Dotson 1829–1882
  6. 6. George (Wheeler) Dotson 1824–1909
  7. 7. Sarah (Sallie) Dotson 1830–
  8. 8. Nancy Dotson 1820–
  9. 9. William (E. "Billy") Dotson 1801–1875
  10. 10. Ruben Dotson 1824– m. Sarah Johnson 1824–
    1. 1. General (Jordan) Dotson 1849– m. Patia Cornett 1845–
      1. 1. John (General) Dotson 1874–1970 m. Thersia (Melisia) Lavell 1875–1951
        1. 1. Alfred (William Franklin) Dotson 1900–1975 m. Margie (Elizabeth) Robbins 1899–1982

Ruben Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Ruben Dotson in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1869
28 JAN 1869
Age 104
Death of Ruben Dotson in Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Johnson, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1869
    Event Place: Johnson, Tennessee, United States

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