Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Susan Jane "Susie" DOTSON

Susan Jane "Susie" DOTSON

Female 1863 - 1945  (81 years)


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  • Name Susan Jane "Susie" DOTSON
    Birth 3 Jul 1863  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as July 1864.
    Gender Female
    Census 1900, 1910, 1940  Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Death 12 May 1945  Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4] 
    Burial South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5] 
    Person ID I8436  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2018

    Father Hiram Sears DOTSON,   b. 21 Sep 1823, Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1899, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Mother Susan J. MARKWELL,   b. 3 Oct 1827   d. 12 Jul 1863, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)
    Family ID F11247  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Franklin SMITH,   b. May 1862   d. 22 Sep 1938, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 76 years)  [6, 7]
    Marriage CA 1883  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated in June 1900:
      Franklin Smith, 38, b. May 1862, farmer, married 17 yrs; wife Susan H, 35, b. Jul 1864, mother of 5 children (all still living); son Amon G, 16, b. Jan 1884; son James R, 14, b. Dec 1885; son Ira P, 10, b. Oct 1889; son Horem P, 8, b. Mar 1892; son Cortis E, 1, b. Mar 1899.

      1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Apr 28 1910:
      William F. Smith, 48, farmer, married 26 yrs; wife Susan H, 48, mother of 9 children (5 still living); son James W, 25; son Hiram P, 21; dau Nellie, 8; son Corta (?) E, 9; dau Ella M, 7 (3?).
    Children 
    +1. Amos G. SMITH,   b. Jan 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. James Wesley SMITH,   b. Dec 1885, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1964, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years)
     3. Ira P. SMITH,   b. 8 Oct 1886   d. 26 Feb 1908 (Age 21 years)
    +4. Hiram Porter SMITH,   b. 30 Mar 1889, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1974 (Age 85 years)
     5. Cortis E. SMITH,   b. 13 Mar 1899   d. 28 Mar 1985 (Age 86 years)
    +6. Nellie E. SMITH,   b. 25 Jul 1902, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1980, Grant, Marshall Co, AL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    >7. Della Mae SMITH,   b. 10 Jan 1907, Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1998 (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F3009  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1853] WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S1577] Obituary of sister.

    4. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S894] W. B. Haught, Genealogy of the Haught Family of America, (1948), p. 167.

    7. [S1605] Obituary of wife's sister.

    8. [S2053] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).