Born in Granville County, North Carolina
Daughter of William Dodson
and Frances (Gilliam) Dodson
Sister of
Olivia Holly (Dodson) Hargrove
Wife of
William Turner
— married
30 Dec 1791 in Granville County, North Carolina, United States
Descendants 
Died
at age 83
in Wilson County, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Nov 2011
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Biography
Frances Dodson was born the 5th of March 1774 in Granville county, North Carolina. Frances was the daughter of William Dodson and Frances Gilliam.
Frances is left bequest in the will of her father William Dodson.[1]
Frances married William Turner on the 30th of December 1791 in Granville county, North Carolina.[2]
Frances' husband William Turner died sometime prior to the 21st of December 1811 in Wilson county, Tennessee. The Inventory of William's estate was taken on the 21st of December 1811 and the sale of the Estate of William Turner was held on the 21st of January 1812 in Wilson county, Tennessee. The following "Turner's" purchased items at the sale: Frances Turner; Elizabeth Turner; Wylie Turner; Edmund Turner, James Turner; Fanny Turner; Thomas Turner and Betsey Turner".[3]
Frances married William New about 1814. No marriage record has been located.
Frances' husband William New died the 23rd of April 1837, in Wilson county, Tennessee.[4]
Frances appears in the 1840 Federal census in Wilson county, Tennessee as head of household. Frances' household appears as follows: one female age 15 thru 19; one female age 40 thru 49; and 8 slaves.[5]
Frances, age 76, appears in the 1850 Federal census in Wilson county, Tennessee. Frances is the only person living in her household.[6]
Frances died the 2nd of November 1857 in Wilson county, Tennessee. Frances was buried in the Turner Cemetery, Wilson county, Tennessee.[7]
Sources
- ↑ The will of William Dodson wife Frances Dodson, sons: William Dodson and Charles Dodson and daughters: Frances Dodson, Polly Dodson, and Holley Dodson. Wife Frances Dodson was named Executrix and sons William and Charles Dodson were name Executors of William's will. Granville County, North Carolina Wills Volume 2 1787-1792, pages 234-236.
- ↑ "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8FZ-S6K : 14 February 2020), Frances Dodson in entry for William Turner, 1791.
- ↑ Wilson County, Tennessee Wills and Inventories 1802-1824; pages 294, 309 & 310.
- ↑ "United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-LPQJ : accessed 11 August 2020), William New, 04 Mar 1831; citing Tennessee, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 8; FHL microfilm 1,319,388.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYM-H6G : 19 May 2020), Frances New, Wilson, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 273, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC67-4KL : 11 August 2020), Frances Nun, Wilson county, part of, Wilson, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1393, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 15 December 2020), memorial page for Frances Dodson New (5 Mar 1774–2 Nov 1857), Find A Grave: Memorial #91056333, citing Turner Cemetery, Linwood, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Heritage Files (contributor 46921815) .
Acknowledgment
- WikiTree profile Dodson-1115 created through the import of Dodsons Only.GED on Nov 22, 2011 by Betty Dotson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Betty and others.
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