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Floyd Jefferson DOTSON

Floyd Jefferson DOTSON

Male 1888 - 1963  (74 years)

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  • Name Floyd Jefferson DOTSON 
    Born 25 Sep 1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    • Birthplace incorrectly given in his obituary as Doddridge County. His birth record shows it to be Ritchie County, as do his marriage record and WW I draft registration.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1913  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 1917  [2] 
    farming 
    Residence 1917  Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [5] 
    truck farmer 
    Census 1930  Salem, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Deming plant employee  [6] 
    Occupation 1930  [7] 
    farm laborer 
    Died 2 Mar 1963  Salem, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9] 
    Buried SECTION A  Franklin Square Cemetery, Franklin Square, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Person ID I122158  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2021 

    Father George Washington DOTSON,   b. 3 Jun 1861, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1945, Salem, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Harriet Virginia OLDAKER,   b. 22 Sep 1863, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1948, Leetonia, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F57617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Emma Jane "Jannie" SWIGER,   b. Jun 1895, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Married 25 Jun 1913  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Family ID F52596  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794879&Type=Marriage.

    2. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S1809] Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV, BR p. 195, Line 12 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2272755&Type=Birth.

    5. [S2075] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    6. [S14] Obituary.

    7. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    8. [S1707] Obituary - Hospital, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80928781/floyd-jefferson-dotson.

    9. [S2395] Ohio Death Records 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (database online), (Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health).

    10. [S934] Findagrave.com.