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Thomas J Dotson 1747–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1747

Birth Location: Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 10 Apr 1825

Death Location: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Dodson

Mother: Mary Prigg

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hoover

Children(s): Joseph Dotson

In 1747, Thomas J Dotson entered the world in Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas Dodson Dodson And Mary Ann Prigg. Thomas J Dotson married Elizabeth Hoover, and had children including Joseph Harrison Dotson. Thomas J Dotson passed away in 1825 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Thomas J Dotson entered the world in Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, born to Thomas Dodson Dodson And Mary Ann Prigg.
  • Thomas J Dotson married Elizabeth Hoover, and had children including Joseph Harrison Dotson.
  • Thomas J Dotson passed away in 1825 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dodson
1685–1760
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Mary Prigg
1698–1793
Birth Location: On Atlantic Ocean
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hoover
1747–1825
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Dotson
1798–1894
Birth Location: Cabarrus County, North Carolina
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Thomas Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dotson
1747–1825
Birth Place: Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Dodson Dodson
1685–1760
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mary (Ann) Prigg
1698–1793
On Atlantic Ocean
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Dotson's Descendants

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Thomas (J) Dotson (25 Nov 1747–10 Apr 1825) m. Elizabeth Hoover (1747–1825)
  1. 1. Joseph (Harrison) Dotson 1798–1894 m. Hettie ("Easter" Esther) Rogers 1800–1876
    1. 1. Nelson (S) Dotson 1824–1864 m. Sarah Rhodes 1834–1915
      1. 1. Margret (P) Dotson 1853–1917 m. Thomas (Stradley) Wright 1848–1912
        1. 1. Nelson (Elijah) Wright 1874–1948 m. Farrah (E. "Fairy") Hill 1872–1911

Thomas Dotson's Timeline

3 Records

1747
25 Nov 1747
Birth of Thomas J Dotson in Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1788
18 Sep 1788
Age 41
Thomas J Dotson was married in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1825
10 Apr 1825
Age 78
Death of Thomas J Dotson in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1747
    Event Place: Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1788
    Event Place: Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1825
    Event Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
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