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Tommy Dotson 1917–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Willows, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 2012

Death Location: Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Elias Dotson

Mother: Ida Rankin

Spouse(s): Lillie Hambrick

Children(s):

In 1917, Tommy Dotson entered the world in Willows, Mississippi, USA, born to Elias Dotson And Ida B Rankin. Tommy Dotson married Lillie Frances Hambrick. Tommy Dotson passed away in 2012 in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Tommy Dotson entered the world in Willows, Mississippi, USA, born to Elias Dotson And Ida B Rankin.
  • Tommy Dotson married Lillie Frances Hambrick.
  • Tommy Dotson passed away in 2012 in Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Tommy Dotson's Ancestors

Self
Tommy Dotson
1917–2012
Birth Place: Willows, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Elias Dotson
1886–1972
CLAIBORNE CO MISSISSIPPI
Ida (B) Rankin
1895–1926
Mississippi
Grandparents
Henry Dotson
1850–1918
Rocky Springs, Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Angeline Walters
1849–1928
Rocky Springs, Claiborne County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William (slaveholder)
1794–1858
Winnie Jones
1830–1900
Albert Walters
1810–1880
Sarah Frazier
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Esau Dotson
1754–1832
Elizabeth Roebuck
1754–

Tommy Dotson's Timeline

2 Records

1917
26 Jul 1917
Birth of Tommy Dotson in Willows, Mississippi, USA
Willows, Mississippi, USA
2012
14 Nov 2012
Age 95
Death of Tommy Dotson in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Willows, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 71

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 71

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 2012
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elwood, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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