Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Samuel E. DOTSON

Samuel E. DOTSON

Male 1867 - 1888  (~ 20 years)

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  • Name Samuel E. DOTSON 
    Born Dec 1867  [1
    • Age given in death record would put birth date at Dec 31 1867, but "Ritchie County Cemeteries" reports it as Dec 24 1867.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died Apr 1888  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Death record shows Apr 10 1888, but "Ritchie County Cemeteries" reports Apr 30 1888.
    Buried Ellefritz (Old Cantwell) Cemetery, Co Rd 18 (Goose Creek), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I36109  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 12 Dec 2014 

    Father Perry E. DOTSON,   b. 15 Jun 1847, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1925, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Cynthia Jane ELLIFRITT,   b. 27 Sep 1846, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1874, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years) 
    Family ID F11670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S1736] Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV.
      Identified as Samuel Dotson, son of P. E. & H. E. Dotson. The latter was actually his stepmother. Location listed as Doddridge County. Cause of death: lung disease.

    3. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).