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Samuel Jefferson Dotson 1887–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1887

Birth Location: Texas, United States

Death Date: Jul 1979

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Father: James Dotson

Mother: Leannah McKinney

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In 1887, Samuel Jefferson Dotson entered the world in Texas, United States, born to James Pinckney Dotson And Leannah Helen Mckinney. Samuel Jefferson Dotson passed away in 1979 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Samuel Jefferson Dotson entered the world in Texas, United States, born to James Pinckney Dotson And Leannah Helen Mckinney.
  • Samuel Jefferson Dotson passed away in 1979 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States.

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Samuel Dotson's Ancestors

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Samuel Dotson
1887–1979
Birth Place: Texas, United States
Parents
James Pinckney Dotson
1865–1938
Texas, United States
Leannah (Helen) McKinney
1869–1955
, Collin, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Jefferson) McKinney
1837–1904
Mt Ida, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States
Edith (Virginia) Griffith
1846–1930
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William McKinney
1792–1837
Mahala Wilkerson
1800–1846
John Griffith
1811–1880
Edith Morrill
1814–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James McKinney
1773–1865
Delilia Caldwell
1780–1881
David Griffith
1787–1860
Ruth Whipple
1791–1860
William Morrill
1792–1840
Clarissa Rogers
1797–1849

Samuel Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1887
13 Mar 1887
Birth of Samuel Jefferson Dotson in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1979
Jul 1979
Age 92
Death of Samuel Jefferson Dotson in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1887
    Event Place: Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1979
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States

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