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Samuel Kenneth Dotson 1849–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1849

Birth Location: Georgia, United States

Death Date: 2 May 1923

Death Location: Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA

Father: William Dotson

Mother: Mary Thompson

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Samuel Kenneth Dotson began in 1849 in Georgia, United States. In 1860, Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia. In 1900, Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA. Samuel Kenneth Dotson passed away in 1923 in Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Kenneth Dotson began in 1849 in Georgia, United States.
  • In 1860, Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia.
  • In 1900, Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA.
  • Samuel Kenneth Dotson passed away in 1923 in Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dotson
1825–1883
Birth Location: Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
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Mary Thompson
1829–1904
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Dotson
1849–1923
Birth Place: Georgia, United States
Parents
William Henry David Dotson
1825–1883
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Mary (Ann) Thompson
1829–1904
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Dotson) JR
1799–1838
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Laura Sission
1793–1835
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Samuel (Jefferson (Burke)) Thompson
1805–1863
Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah Williams
1810–1900
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1712–1822
Mary Banks
1782–1835
William Sission
1726–
Henry Carter
1775–1875
Martha Parham
1780–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dotson
1684–1744
Mary Farrington
1692–1719
Kindred Carter
1750–1800
Mourning Hickman
1745–1804
William Parham
1750–1824
Margaret Spain
1750–1836

Samuel Dotson's Timeline

6 Records

1849
1 December 1849
Birth of Samuel Kenneth Dotson in Georgia, United States
Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 11
Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided here in Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
1900
1900
Age 51
Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided here in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided here in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Samuel Kenneth Dotson resided here in Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee, USA
Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1923
2 May 1923
Age 74
Death of Samuel Kenneth Dotson in Gilmer, Georgia, United States
Gilmer, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1849
    Event Place: Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1757; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 995
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240200
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 803124
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T624_182; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374195
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision 33, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: M653_124; Page: 20; Family History Library Film: 803124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: 200; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240200

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T624_182; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374195

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1757; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1923
    Event Place: Gilmer, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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