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Family: William Walter DOTSON / Nevada "Vada" BOND (F27394)

m. 22 Apr 1900


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  • William Walter DOTSONFather | Male
    William Walter DOTSON

    Born  13 Mar 1877  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jan 1914   
    Buried     
    Married  22 Apr 1900  [1]  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
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    Nevada "Vada" BONDMother | Female
    Nevada "Vada" BOND

    Born  9 Apr 1884  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Jan 1974  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Other Spouse  Herman ROSS | F35485 
    Married     
    Father  Joshua S. BOND | F27353 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary E. DAVIS | F27353 Group Sheet 

    Eddie T. DOTSONChild 1 | Male
    Eddie T. DOTSON

    Born  CA 1904  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     

    Forrest G. DOTSONChild 2 | Male
    Forrest G. DOTSON

    Born  10 May 1906  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Mar 1999   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Julia Garnet RUF | F6249 
    Married  1 Sep 1928  Red Hill, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Pearl J. DOTSONChild 3 | Male
    Pearl J. DOTSON

    Born  7 Jul 1908  Washington State Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Oct 1987   
    Buried    Bridgeport Cemetery, Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lenora SWIGER | F10608 
    Married  14 Jan 1931  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Harry Fred DOTSONChild 4 | Male
    Harry Fred DOTSON

    Born  12 Oct 1911  Chehalis County (now Grays Harbor Co), WA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Jul 1973  Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Freda May TURNER | F6241 
    Married  29 Oct 1931  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Walter W. DOTSONChild 5 | Male
    Walter W. DOTSON

    Born  22 Sep 1913  Olympia, Thurston Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jan 1987   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Violet Arthela DENNISON | F37554 
    Married  28 Oct 1936  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Chehalis Co (now Grays Harbor Co), Washington (at a logging camp in Fairview Precinct), enumerated in Apr 1910:
      Walter W. Dotson, 33, b. W.Va, occupation logger, married 10 yrs; wife Vada, 26, b. W.Va, mother of 4 children (3 still living); son Eddie T, 6, b. W.Va; son Forest C, 3, b. W.Va; son Pirl J, 1, b. Washington.

      1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, town of West Union), enumerated on Jan 16 1920 at 516 East Main Street:
      Vada Dotson, 35, b. WVa, widowed, occup "works out for neighbors"; son Forest, 13, b. WVa; son Pearl, 11, b. Washington; son Harry 8, b. Washington; son Walter, 6, b. Washington; son Herman, 3, b. WVa.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), town of West Union), enumerated on Apr 14 1930 at 317 (or 319?) East Main Street:
      Vada Dotson, 46, widowed, no occupation; son Pearl G, 21, b. Washington, single, occup laborer at odd jobs; son Harry, 17, b. Washington; son Walter, 16, b. Washington; son Herman Ross, 12, b. WVa.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 181.
      Identified as William Walter Dotson, 23, b. Ritchie Co, res. (blank); and Nevada Bond, 16, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Apr 22 1900 at Greenwood.