Doddridge County Roots


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First Name Last Name
Kate Y. DOTSON

Kate Y. DOTSON

Female 1881 - 1912  (~ 31 years)


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  • Name Kate Y. DOTSON
    Birth Mar 1881  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1900  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 16 Jun 1912  Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Cause: blood poison 
    • Death date reported in death record as Jun 18, 1912, age 29. But her obituary, in the "West Union Herald" of Thursday, Jun 20 1912, states that she died "Sunday night, Jun 16 1912, aged 31 years." The 1912 calendar shows that June 16th was indeed a Sunday. Age 31 corresponds to her March 1881 birth date in the 1900 Census.
    Burial Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I56409  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Oct 2018

    Father Draper Camden DOTSON,   b. Sep 1854   d. 16 Aug 1934, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years)
    Mother Mary Frances "Mollie" DAVIS,   b. 4 Sep 1857, Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1933, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F7687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    2. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 34, Line 16 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5044951&Type=Death.

    3. [S14] Obituary.