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Ducket Lee DOTSON

Ducket Lee DOTSON

Male 1851 - 1936  (~ 85 years)

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  • Name Ducket Lee DOTSON 
    Born CA 1851  [1, 2] 
    • Age 20y 7m in May 1871 marriage record would put his birth in about Oct 1850. But age 7 in the 1860 Census puts it in about 1853, while age 29 in the 1880 Census puts it in about 1851. The 1900 Census states Nov 1851, age 48.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1871  [3] 
    railroading 
    Occupation 1880  [2] 
    blacksmith 
    Residence 1891  Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1900  [5] 
    farmer 
    Died 29 May 1936  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I66177  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Oct 2024 

    Father John Calvin DOTSON,   b. CA 1824,   d. Bef Jun 1900  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Mary Nancy GATRELL,   b. 30 Aug 1831,   d. 4 Feb 1903, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F10362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harriet Ann "Hattie" BOND,   b. CA 1853,   d. 21 May 1926, Pine Grove, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 73 years)  [7] 
    Married 18 May 1871  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Bell DOTSON,   b. 27 May 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1920, Pocatello, Bannock Co, ID Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    +2. Lida M. DOTSON,   b. 16 Mar 1876, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1955, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Calvin DOTSON,   b. 1879
    +4. Grace Lee DOTSON,   b. 1883, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 62 years)
     5. Bessie DOTSON,   b. Oct 1885
     6. Claude DOTSON,   b. 30 Aug 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1916, McKeesport, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     7. Cleva DOTSON,   b. Nov 1892
     8. Dallas Preston DOTSON,   b. 2 Mar 1895,   d. Jan 1968  (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F60508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S2148] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    5. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    7. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 178, Line 15: www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791276&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Ducket L. Dotson, single, age 20y 7m, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, son of Calvin & Nancy Dotson, occupation railroading; and Harriet Ann Russell, single, 17y 1m, b. & res. in Doddridge Co, dau of Joseph Smith & Eliza Bond. Married May 18 1871 in Doddridge County.