Charles
W
Dotson
Born in Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Zachariah Dotson
and Eliza (Edleblute) Dotson
Brother of
Uriah Dotson, Alfred Dotson, William M. Dotson, Mary Ann Dotson, James Garrison Dotson and Louisa (Dotson) Doak
Husband of
Mariah Jane (Doak) Dotson
— married
17 Nov 1864 (to 18 Apr 1899) in Tyler, West Virginia, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 74
in Cloud, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jul 2015
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Biography
Charles Dotson
He was born in 1825 and is the son of Zachariah Dotson and Eliza Edleblute. Middle initial W or E. Occupation: Farmer Married to Maria J. Doak 11-17-1864 in Tyler Co., WV. It was her 2nd marriage. She was divorced from Simon D. Coleman. Parents of one son: Nathan Sherman-14 in the 1880 Census.
Charles was a Union soldier during the Civil War: Sgt. Co. E, 6th WV Infantry 1861-1864. He was captured by the Confederates on 4-30-1863 at Bridgeport. Confined at Richmond, VA 5-9-1863. Paroled at City Point, VA on 5-15. Sent to convalescent hospital near Alexandria, VA, then to Camp Tyler Hospital near Baltimore. Returned to duty 9-24. He died in 1899 and is buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Cloud County, Kansas.
Sources
- West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FYT2-3PX : accessed 4 July 2015), Charles Dotson and Maria J Doak, 1864; citing Tyler, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 850,575.
- United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFPG-NFM : accessed 6 July 2015), Charles Datson, Arion, Cloud, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district 39, sheet 198B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0376; FHL microfilm 1,254,376.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #51762403
See also:
- Some Descendents of Richard Dotson http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvpioneers/dotsondescendants.html
- Richard Dotson (1752-1847) and his Descendants by James Milburn Dotson (1923-2006) and Barr Wilson (1905 - 2000), Published in 1992 pp. 250-251
- Doddridge County Roots http://www.doddridgecountyroots.com/html/fam/fam35793.html
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Charles by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Charles:
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~1.56%
David Damron
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A709341 [compare], Ancestry member daviddamron23
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~1.56%
Chuck Davis :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A797692 [compare], Ancestry member PENNHUNTER
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~1.56%
Jennifer Dotson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch DP3549237 [compare], Ancestry member Jdotsonblake
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~0.39%
Linda (Williams) Wilson :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Linda_Wilson67
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~0.39%
Cindy (Williams) Lesure :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #620555
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Thanks for completing the merge of Dotson-1909 and Dotson-569.
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