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Cyrus Harold DOTSON

Cyrus Harold DOTSON

Male 1878 - 1903  (25 years)


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  • Name Cyrus Harold DOTSON
    Birth 1878  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as April 1879.
    Gender Male
    Census 1880  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1899  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3, 4] 
    Death 14 Nov 1903  Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Cause: "accident" 
    Person ID I81486  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2018

    Father Aaron Jason DOTSON,   b. 4 Feb 1844, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 1896, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    Mother Viola Victoria HULL,   b. 28 May 1851, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1896 (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F37568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lavina Nancy Ann "Vina" SWIGER,   b. 28 Jun 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1959, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [6, 7]
    Marriage 21 Oct 1899  Alvy, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
    +1. Elsie Blanche DOTSON,   b. 17 Jan 1901, Stringtown, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1955, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    >2. Cyrus Harold DOTSON,   b. Feb 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1951, Haywood, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years)
    Family ID F34852  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 443 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12041559&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2294] Tyler County Death Records, Middlebourne, WV, DR p. 95, Line 40 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5072900&Type=Death.

    5. [S2294] Tyler County Death Records, Middlebourne, WV, DR p. 95, Line 40 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5072900&Type=Death.
      Identified as Cyrus H. Dotson, white male, farmer, married, age 21y 10m 8d, son of Jason & Victoria; died Nov 14 1903 in Cascara, cause of death accident. Informant: Levina Dotson, wife. Birth date given as Jan 6 1882, which conflicts with other records, including his birth record and the 1880 Census in which he appeared. Reason for this record to be in Tyler County is not known, since the place of death, Cascara, is in Doddridge County.

    6. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    7. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    8. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 443 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12041559&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Cyrus Dotson, 21, b. Ritchie Co, res. Tyler Co; and Lavina Nancy Ann Swiger, 16, b. & res. in Tyler Co. Married Oct 21 1899 at Alvy, Tyler County, officiated by A. D. Adams. Informant for marriage license: Wm. T. Doyl.