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Edmund B. DOTSON

Edmund B. DOTSON

Male 1894 - 1934  (40 years)

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  • Name Edmund B. DOTSON 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1930, location specified as the Village of Greenwood.
    Born 22 Apr 1894  Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1917  [1] 
    electrician 
    Residence 1917  Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Residence 1918  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Military From 28 Mar 1918 to 5 May 1919  [5, 6] 
    Cpl, HQ Co, 332nd Inf, 83rd Div (Ohio), US Army, World War I 
    Occupation electrician  [2] 
    Occupation 1920  [7] 
    pumper for oil company 
    Occupation 1930  [8] 
    tool dresser in oil field 
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 24 Aug 1934  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Cause: electrocuted when working on high tension wires 
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9] 
    Person ID I103681  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2016 

    Father Minor E. DOTSON,   b. 6 Oct 1863,   d. 9 Oct 1956, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Louisa S. "Loulie" O'DONNELL,   b. 1860, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1953, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F43183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ollie Marie "Peggy" NOLAND,   b. Jun 1900, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1959, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1918  Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Donald Clayton DOTSON,   b. 7 May 1922, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1983  (Age 61 years)
     2. Darrell Benjamin DOTSON,   b. 7 Mar 1922, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 2005, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     3. Christine Louise DOTSON,   b. 6 Nov 1926, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 2010  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F43189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

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

    3. [S2024] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

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

    5. [S2581] Ohio Soldiers in World War I, 1917-1918 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S2669] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com, Office of Quartermaster General, and National Archives & Records Administration).

    7. [S2081] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    8. [S2078] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    9. [S934] Findagrave.com.