Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Marvin W. Dotson    
                Born: Mar- 5-1907          in Doddridge Co, WV  1
                Died: Jun-24-1981          in Manatee Co, FL  2,1
             Resided:                      in Bradenton, Manatee Co, FL  3
             Resided: 1942                 in Lucas Co, OH  4
              Census: 1940                 in Adrian, Lenawee Co, MI  
             Resided: 1935                 in Doddridge Co, WV  5
              Census: 1930                 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1940                 meat cutter in grocery store  5
            Military: (enlisted 5/27/1942) U.S. Army, World War II  4
              Father: Arlington Dotson   (1871 - 1944) 
              Mother: Zoe L. Garrison   (1877 - 1962) 
                Wife: Louise Jeanette Villers     
             Married: ca 1929               6
                Born: ca 1915              in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV  7,8
              Census: 1940                 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV  
              Census: 1920, 1930           in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: James Frederick Villers   (1883 -     ) 
              Mother: Isabella Louise Thompson   (1887 -     ) 
           M Child 1: Donald Edwin Dotson      
                Born: Aug-26-1932          in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  9
                Died: Mar- 7-1970          in Okinawa, Japan  10,1
              Buried:                      in Riverview (aka K of P) Cemetery, Williamstown, Wood Co, WV  10
             Resided: 1956                 near Williamstown, Wood Co, WV  11
              Census: 1940                 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Doddridge Co, WV  
            Military:                      S/Sgt, US Marine Corps, Korea, Vietnam (killed in ammunition accident, non-battle)  10
                Wife: Living  

Sources:
(1) Social Security Death Index. 
(2) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. 
(3) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(4) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(5) 1940 Census. 
(6) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(7) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). 
(8) Birth record of son. 
(9) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) West Virginia Veterans Memorial Archives Database, http://www.wvculture.org/history/wvmemory/wvvetmem.html. 
(11) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. 







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