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Edward Howard DOTSON

Edward Howard DOTSON

Male 1888 - 1968  (79 years)

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  • Name Edward Howard DOTSON 
    Born 16 Oct 1888  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1906  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [4] 
    snapper in glass factory 
    Occupation 1916  [5] 
    glass worker 
    Census 1920  Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [6] 
    well tender for gas company 
    Census 1930, 1940  Long Run, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Occupation 1930, 1940  [7, 8] 
    farmer 
    Residence Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Died 6 Apr 1968  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 10] 
    Buried Williamson Cemetery, Greenwood (Long Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Dec 16 1915, in its entirety:
      "E. H. Dotson, a popular and well-known glass man, is offering a nice line of cut-glass for Xmas, at very reasonable prices. This line is manufactured in Morgantown, and is about as pretty as glass can be made."
    Person ID I88617  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2021 

    Father Thomas D. DOTSON,   b. 24 Jul 1861, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1945, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Victoria A. JONES,   b. 15 Mar 1859, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1924, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F38321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roxie Forest MCCULLOUGH,   b. Jan 1890,   d. 1974  (Age ~ 83 years)  [12, 13] 
    Married 6 Oct 1906  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
    +1. Elsie DOTSON,   b. 5 Aug 1907, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1991, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +2. Corma Ellen DOTSON,   b. 6 Sep 1910, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 2001, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
    +3. Francis H. "Friz" DOTSON,   b. 2 Dec 1913,   d. 2 May 1982  (Age 68 years)
    +4. Herman Hoy DOTSON,   b. 23 Mar 1916, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1987  (Age 71 years)
    +5. Nancy Ellen DOTSON,   b. 19 Dec 1920, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Oct 2003, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F38081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

    4. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    6. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

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

    8. [S2642] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    9. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    10. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    11. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    12. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    13. [S1567] Marriage record of son.