Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Minor E. Dotson    
                Born: Oct- 6-1863           1
                Died: Oct- 9-1956          in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  2,1
              Buried:                      in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880, 1900, 10, 30   in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation:                      merchant  4
          Occupation: 1910                 farm laborer  5
              Father: William M. Dotson   (1830 - 1885) 
              Mother: Mary Richards   (1837 - 1916) 
                Wife: Louisa S. "Loulie" O'Donnell   6  
       Also known as: Loulie O'Donnell 
             Married: Mar- 9-1893          in Doddridge Co, WV  7
                Born: 1860                 in Doddridge Co, WV  1 (see note 1)
                Died: Aug- 8-1953          in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1870 80, 1900 10 30  in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: Edmund Henry O'Donnell   (1827 - 1912) 
              Mother: Susan Augusta Smith   (1830 - 1903) 
           M Child 1: Edmund B. Dotson      
         Census name: Edmond B. Dotson 
                Born: Apr-22-1894          in Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  8,9,4
                Died: Aug-24-1934          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  9
              Buried:                      in Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  9,3
      Cause of death:                      electrocuted when working on high tension wires  9
             Resided:                      in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  9
             Resided: 1918                 in Doddridge Co, WV  7
             Resided: 1917                 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH  8
              Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30     in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 2)
          Occupation:                      electrician  9
          Occupation: 1930                 tool dresser in oil field  10
          Occupation: 1920                 pumper for oil company  11
          Occupation: 1917                 electrician  8
            Military: Mar-28-1918 - May- 5-1919 Cpl, HQ Co, 332nd Inf, 83rd Div (Ohio), US Army, World War I  12,13
                Wife: Ollie Marie "Peggy" Noland  b. Jun-  -1900  d. Nov-28-1959  
       Also known as: Ollie Marie Nolan 7
             Married: Jan-26-1918          in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV  7

Sources:
(1) Headstone (year only) 
(2) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) 
(6) Death record of son. 
(7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(8) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). 
(11) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District). 
(12) Ohio Soldiers in World War I, 1917-1918 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Original data: "Official Roster of Ohio 
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the World War, 1917-1918. Vol. I-XXIII." Columbus, OH, USA: F. J. Heer Printing Co, 
1926. 
(13) U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster 
General, and National Archives & Records Administration. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 30 in March 1893 marriage record would put birth in about 1892 or 1893,
while age 9 in the 1870 Census puts it in about 1861.  Birth date on headstone
is 1860.
Note (2) In 1930, location specified as the Village of Greenwood.







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