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Hattie DOTSON

Hattie DOTSON

Female 1880 - 1965  (84 years)

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  • Name Hattie DOTSON 
    Census 1920, 30, 40, 50  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1940, location specified as Neds Run.
      In 1950, location not stated clearly, but appears to be approximately between Howell Run and Rock Run. Household members in 1950 were listed as follows:
      Hattie McMillan, 74, widowed, head of household; dau Kathalene Wright, 30, widowed; grandson Eddie Lee Wright, 11; granddau Joyce Ann Wright, 10; granddau Darlina Sue Wright, 7; sister-in-law Alice Dotson, 78, widowed. All born in West Virginia.
      NOTE: Kathleen Wright's stated marital status is incorrect. Her husband Orin Wright had already moved to Michigan and remarried.
    Born 10 Oct 1880  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Birth date given in death record as Oct 10 1879. But the 1900 Census shows it as Oct 1880, and the date on her headstone is also 1880. Name given as Harriet Jane in death record, but as Hattie in virtually all other records, including on her headstone.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1900, listed as Hattie Dotson, 19, b. Oct 1880, single, a servant in the household of Margaret J. McMillan, aunt of her future husband Charles I. McMillan.
    Residence Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Residence 1908  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 10 Mar 1965  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I83837  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 May 2023 

    Father Henderson M. DOTSON,   b. 8 Sep 1849, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1929, Newell, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Emily Jane WATERS,   b. 1852, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1883  (Age 31 years) 
    Family ID F34498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Independence MCMILLAN,   b. 22 Oct 1875, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1932, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 2 Mar 1908  Newell, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. Lucille Elaine MCMILLAN,   b. 15 Jun 1908, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1967, San Bernardino Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     2. Robert Samuel MCMILLAN,   b. 3 Aug 1910, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1985, Sandusky, Erie Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    +3. Martha Madeline MCMILLAN,   b. 8 Jul 1913, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 2014, Hudson, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
    +4. Agnes Margaret MCMILLAN,   b. 4 May 1915, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 2002, Crystal River, Citrus Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +5. Kathleen Elizabeth MCMILLAN,   b. 23 Aug 1919, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 2008, Fairport Harbor, Lake Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    +6. Mary Virginia MCMILLAN,   b. 21 Mar 1921, Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 2000, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    Photos
    83836_MCMILLAN_Charles-Independence_Hattie-Dotson_CedarGroveCem_Shirley_TylerCoWV.jpg
    83836_MCMILLAN_Charles-Independence_Hattie-Dotson_CedarGroveCem_Shirley_TylerCoWV.jpg
    Documents
    83836_CharleyIMcMillan_HattieDotson_MarriageRecord_2Mar1908.jpg
    83836_CharleyIMcMillan_HattieDotson_MarriageRecord_2Mar1908.jpg
    Family ID F35870  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    83837_MCMILLAN_HarrietJaneDotson_1880-1965_DeathCertificate.jpg
    83837_MCMILLAN_HarrietJaneDotson_1880-1965_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2093] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    4. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1313196&Type=Death.

    5. [S1620] Death record of husband.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.