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Henry Dotson (1823 ) and Elizabeth Fox (1820) Family

Census data for Henry Dotson and Elizabeth Fox Family: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.

Franklin B Dotson (1845 GA)
Not found anywhere, maybe died early?

Thomas Renau Dotson (1847 GA – 1915 WA) , married Hannah Collins (1834)

  • Christie B (1877, GA)
  • possibly more…incomplete

Thomas Renau died in Washington in 1915 according to his death certificate.

John Q Dotson (1848 GA), married Martha L (1853 GA)

  • John J Dotson (1873)
  • James W Dotson (1876)
  • M R Dotson (1878)
  • Mary Elizabeth Dotson (1884), married Jesse W Ramey
    • Mavin F Ramey (1908)
  • William H (1892)

In 1910, John and Martha move into the house of their daughter Mary Elizabeth and her husband Jesse W Ramey (b 1857)

David Franklin Dotson (1846 GA), married Nancy Jane Thomas (1847)

  • William Henry Dotson (1871-1910), married Mary Elizabeth Cathy (1873-1955)
    • Robert Vernon Dotson Sr (1901)
    • Clifton Ralph Dotson (1902)
    • Loy Franklin Dotson (1907)
    • William Young Dotson (1911).
  • Robert Dotson (1876)
  • Mollie Dotson (1873 -1983)
  • Jesse Dotson (1879)

Henry Berry Dotson (1852 GA), married Rebecca Speed
Source: Rabun County and Its People, Vol 1

  • Paul Dotson (1877-1904)
  • Silas Dotson (1879-1945)
  • Thomas Reno (1885-1937)
  • Lafayette C Dotson (1888-1969)
  • Tabitha Dotson (1883-1923)
  • Elizabeth Dotson (1891)
  • Emmie Dotson (1894-1917)

Sarah A Dotson (1854 GA), married Stephen Whitmire (1854 GA)

Mary E Dotson (1856 GA), married possibly John C. Singleton

James L Dotson (1858)

Joseph Brown Dotson (1864 GA) and Roxanna Queen

  • Lula Dotson, 1883, m Tol blalock
  • Eula Dotson, after 1883, m Harley York
  • Helen Dotson, after 1883, m clempson welborne
  • Ada Bell Dotson, 1883, Charlie Oscar Ritchie
  • Charlie Brown Dotson, one son of his was Dwayne

Thomas Dotson (1821) and Elizabeth Miller (1824) Family

Marriage source

Census data for Thomas Dotson and Elizabeth Miller Family: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880.

Mary A Dotson (1844)
In 1900, she is living with her brothers Thomas and William in Rabun. 1870-1880 she is living with her parents. Unlikely to have descendants.

John H Dotson (1847)

Elizabeth A Dotson (1850)

Minerva C Dotson (1852)

Martha E Dotson (1854)

William J Dotson (1856 – 1925, Rabun GA)
In 1900, he is living with his siblings Thomas and Mary in Rabun.

Sarah M Dotson (1859)

Dora Dotson (1861)

Julia Dotson (1863)

Thomas Dotson (1865), married Dora (1874)

  • Jesse C. Dotson (1904)
  • Blanche Dotson (1908)

In 1900, he is in the household with his siblings Mary A and William in Stonepile, Rabun. In 1910, he is still living in household with Mary A but now has a wife named Dora in Stonepile, Rabun.

Laura (1861)