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Thomas Allen Dotson 1948–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 July 1948

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 31 May 2001

Death Location: Edhube, Fannin County, Texas, USA

Father: Louis Dotson

Mother: Frances Gentry

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Thomas Allen Dotson began in 1948 in Arkansas. In 1950, Thomas Allen Dotson resided in Ozark, Polk, Arkansas, USA. In 1958, Thomas Allen Dotson resided in Bonham, Texas, USA. Thomas Allen Dotson married Cindy Lynn Ford, and had children including Timothy Joshua Dotson. Thomas Allen Dotson passed away in 2001 in Edhube, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Allen Dotson began in 1948 in Arkansas.
  • In 1950, Thomas Allen Dotson resided in Ozark, Polk, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1958, Thomas Allen Dotson resided in Bonham, Texas, USA.
  • Thomas Allen Dotson married Cindy Lynn Ford, and had children including Timothy Joshua Dotson.
  • Thomas Allen Dotson passed away in 2001 in Edhube, Fannin County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dotson
1948–2001
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Louis Richard Dotson
1919–1993
Denton, Texas, USA
Frances (Nettie) Gentry
1921–1996
Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Peleg (Gregory) DOTSON
1885–1949
Rock Hill, Texas
Margaret (Emma) WHITED
1888–1967
Taney Co, MO
Albert (Guy Johnston Gentry) Sr.
1897–1975
Van Alstyne, Grayson County, Texas, U.S.A.
Gertrude (Allen) Jones
1900–1989
Bonham, Fannin, Texas
Great-Grandparents
David DOTSON
1856–1914
Margaret Rennison
1866–1930
James Private
1844–1926
Mahala Brake
1847–1899
Albert Gentry
1865–1928
Nettie McDaniel
1868–1942
Isaac Jones
1874–1965
Mary Jones
1878–1965
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dotson
1825–1883
Mary Thompson
1829–1904
Pelagh Renison
1827–1873
Martha Plemmons
1838–1910
Charles Whited
1822–1850
Jane Sherrod
1826–1912
Mathew Brake
1812–1885
Leatha Malloy
1812–
John Gentry
1824–1880
Sarah Vaughn
1823–1902
J McDaniel
1843–1908
Delila Neal
1850–1923
Nathaniel Jones
1835–1923
MacDonald Ford
1835–1908
Mary Burns
1837–1911

Thomas Dotson's Timeline

7 Records

1948
7 July 1948
Birth of Thomas Allen Dotson in Arkansas
Arkansas
1950
1950
Age 2
Thomas Allen Dotson resided here in Ozark, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Ozark, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1958
31 Oct 1958
Age 10
Thomas Allen Dotson resided here in Bonham, Texas, USA
Bonham, Texas, USA
1963
1963
Age 15
Thomas Allen Dotson resided here in Bonham, Texas, USA
Bonham, Texas, USA
1964
1964
Age 16
Thomas Allen Dotson resided here in Bonham, Texas, USA
Bonham, Texas, USA
1965
1965
Age 17
Thomas Allen Dotson resided here in Denison, Texas, USA
Denison, Texas, USA
2001
31 May 2001
Age 53
Death of Thomas Allen Dotson in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 July 1948
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bonham High School; Year: 1963
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bonham High School; Year: 1964
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denison High School; Year: 1965
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [5] Texas, Divorce Index, 1968-2011
    [6] Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ozark, Polk, Arkansa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ozark, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Ozark, Polk, Arkansa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Bonham, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Bonham Daily Favorite; Publication Date: 31 Oct 1958; Publication Place: Bonham, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Bonham, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bonham High School; Year: 1963

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Bonham, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Bonham High School; Year: 1964

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Denison, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Denison High School; Year: 1965

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitewright, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 2001
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edhube, Fannin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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