Doddridge County Roots

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Edmon J. DOTSON

Edmon J. DOTSON

Male 1861 - 1924  (62 years)

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  • Name Edmon J. DOTSON 
    Born 29 May 1861  Buck Run, near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880, 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Elk Lick, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation farmer  [3, 4
    Died 8 Feb 1924  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I89869  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2021 

    Father Lemon DOTSON,   b. 16 Nov 1837, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1901  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Dorcas Ellen FERREBEE,   b. 20 Oct 1837, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1871  (Age 33 years) 
    Family ID F36717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Frances "Mandy" LANGFITT,   b. 21 Aug 1862, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1927, Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married CA 1889  [4
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 13 1900:
      Edward J. Dotson, 39, b. May 1861, farmer, married 11 yrs; wife Manda F, 37, b. Aug 1862, married 11 yrs, mother of 3 children (all still living); dau Jennie A, 9, b. Jul 1890; dau Martha L, 7, b. Sep 1892; son Silas G, 2, b. Apr 1898; servant Viola Richards, 20, b. Feb 1880, single, housekeeper; brother-in-law James V. Langfitt, 30, b. Aug 1869, single, dentist; sister-in-law Ada H. Langfitt, 19, b. Jul 1880, single, student; hired hand Ernest Oldacre, 23, b. 1877, single, farm laborer. All born in West Virginia.
    Children 
    +1. Virginia A. "Jennie" DOTSON,   b. Jul 1890, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Martha L. DOTSON,   b. Sep 1892
     3. Silas G. DOTSON,   b. Apr 1898
    +4. James Edman DOTSON,   b. 21 Oct 1900, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1974  (Age 73 years)
    Family ID F41010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com).

    2. [S2011] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

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

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