Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Sherman Bruce Dotson    
       Also known as: Bruce Dotson 1
                Born: May- 5-1900          at Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV  2,3,4,1,5
                Died: Sep-12-1955          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  3,5
              Buried:                      in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV  3,6,7
      Cause of death:                      concussion of brain  3
              Census: 1940, McElroy Creek  in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  4
          Occupation:                      farmer, stone mason  3
            Military: Aug-23-1928 - Aug-22-1931 Pvt, Co M, 35th Inf Regt, 18th Div, US Army  8
              Father: David Andrew Dotson   (1865 - 1946) 
              Mother: Belzorah "Belle" Costilow   (1866 - 1901) 
Other spouse 1
                Wife: Opal Cain     
             Married: Nov- 8-1948          in Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV  9
                Born: Mar-25-1903          in Deep Valley (Central Station), Tyler Co, WV  7,9,10,5
                Died: Oct-30-1991          in Salem, Harrison Co, WV  7,10
              Buried:                      in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV  6
             Resided: 1948                 in Benwood, Marshall Co, WV  9
             Resided: 1932                 in Central Station, Tyler Co, WV  11
              Father: Oliver J. Cain   (1853 - 1936) 
              Mother: Sarah E. Ferrebee   (1869 -     ) 
Other spouse 1

Sources:
(1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(2) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. 
(3) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(4) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(5) Headstone (year only) 
(6) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) 
(7) Findagrave.com. 
(8) U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster 
General, and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(9) Marshall County Marriage Records, Moundsville, WV. 
(10) Social Security Death Index. 
(11) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. 







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