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- 1830 CENSUS - Tyler County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
Richard Dodson in the 1830 United States Federal Census
Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Tyler, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 2
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39 1
Free White Persons - Under 20 6
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 3
Total Free White Persons 9
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 9
1840 CENSUS - Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia)
Richard Dotson in the 1840 United States Federal Census
Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Harrison, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 2
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture 3
No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write 3
Free White Persons - Under 20 6
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 4
Total Free White Persons 10
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 10
NOTE - The Richard Dotson household enumerated in the 1840 Census, and possibly also the 1830 Census, was likely located in present-day Doddridge County, which did not exist at that time. Doddridge County was formed from parts of Tyler, Harrison, Lewis and Ritchie counties on 4 February 1845.
1850 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on July 27, 1850:
Richard Dotson, 56, farmer, cannot read/write; Margaret, 55, cannot read/write; Francis M. (male), 15, farmer. All born in Virginia.
NOTE - The next enumerated household was that of Richard and Margaret's daughter Drusilla Juda [Judy], her husband Jacob and their son Luther. Another nearby household was that of Richard's brother Zachariah and his family.
1860 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on July 19, 1860:
Richard Dotson, 68, laborer, value of real estated (blank), value of personal estate $25; Margaret, 67.
NOTE - The next enumerated household was that of Milly Dotson and her four children:
Milly Dotson, 46; Haseline, 13; Milly, 8; Victoria, 5; John C, 17. All born in Virginia.
1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Township), enumerated on June 30, 1870:
Richard Dotson, 76, common laborer, cannot read/write; Millie, 57, cannot read/write; Victoria, 15. [1, 2]
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| Children |
| + | 1. Melissa "Milly" DOTSON, b. 1813 |
| + | 2. William White DOTSON, b. 19 Oct 1814, d. 9 Dec 1893 (Age 79 years) |
| + | 3. Martin Luther DOTSON, b. 23 Dec 1819, d. Bef 1860 (Age 40 years) |
| + | 4. Ann DOTSON, b. CA 1821 |
| + | 5. John Calvin DOTSON, b. CA 1824, d. Bef Jun 1900 (Age ~ 76 years) |
| + | 6. Delia Ann DOTSON, b. Apr 1826, Harrison Co, (W)VA  , d. 17 Apr 1906, Harrison Co, WV (Age ~ 80 years) |
| + | 7. Drusilla DOTSON, b. CA 1830, Virginia (now West Virginia) |
| + | 8. Francis Marion DOTSON, b. 1835, Harrison Co, (W)VA , d. 1912, Silver Run (Cairo), Ritchie Co, WV (Age 77 years) |
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