Edward Woodland Dorsey (1874 - 1951)

Born 13 Sep 1874 in Texas, USA

Died 26 Jun 1951 at age 76 in Sabine County, Texas, USA

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Biography

^[1]Edward Dorsey United States Census, 1880 Name: Edward Dorsey Event Type: Census Event Date: 1880 Event Place: Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, United States Event Place (Original): Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, United States Sex: Male Age: 6 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): W Birth Year (Estimated): 1874 Birthplace: Texas, United States • Father's Birthplace: --- Mother's Birthplace: --- Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 226 Person Number: 4 Volume: 1 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Frank Dorsey Self Male 33 Alabama, United States Tabitha Dorsey Wife Female 28 Texas, United States Thomas Dorsey Other Male 10 Texas, United States Neoma Dorsey Daughter Female 8 Texas, United States Edward Dorsey Son Male 6 Texas, United States Rosa Dorsey Daughter Female 4 Texas, United States Dosia Dorsey Daughter Female 2 Texas, United States

^[2]E. W. Dorsey Texas Marriages, 1837-1973 Name: E. W. Dorsey Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 28 Dec 1899 Event Place: Sabine, Texas, United States Event Place (Original): Sabine, Texas, United States Sex: Male Spouse's Name: Willie Russel Spouse's Sex: Female

^[3]Edward Dorsey United States Census, 1900 Name: Edward Dorsey Event Type: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: Justice Precincts 5 & 8, Sabine, Texas, United States Event Place (Original): ED 72 Justice Precincts 5 & 8, Sabine, Texas, United States Sex: Male Age: 26 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birth Date: Sep 1874 Birthplace: Texas Marriage Year (Estimated): 1900 Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Birthplace: Texas Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 13 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Edward Dorsey Head Male 26 Texas Willie F Dorsey Wife Female 18 Texas

^[4]Edward W Dorsey United States Census, 1910 Name: Edward W Dorsey Event Type: Census Event Date: 1910 Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, United States Event Place (Original): Justice Precinct 4, , Texas Sex: Male Age: 35 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1875 Birthplace: Texas Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Birthplace: Texas Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 7 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Edward W Dorsey Head Male 35 Texas Willie Frances Dorsey Wife Female 27 Texas Mary E Dorsey Daughter Female 9 Texas Tabitha E Dorsey Daughter Female 8 Texas Johnnie L Dorsey Son Male 6 Texas Anie A Dorsey Daughter Female 5 Texas Frank T Dorsey Son Male 1 Texas

^[5]Edward Woodland Dorsey United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Edward Woodland Dorsey Event Type: Draft Registration Event Date: 1917-1918 Event Place: Sabine, Texas, United States Event Place (Original): United States, Texas, Sabine County Sex: Male Birth Date: 13 Sep 1874 Birthplace: , , United States Citizenship Place: United States

^[6]Edward W Dorsey United States Census, 1930 Name: Edward W Dorsey Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Precinct 4, Sabine, Texas, United States Sex: Male Age: 55 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1875 Birthplace: Texas Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Birthplace: Texas Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 1 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Edward W Dorsey Head Male 55 Texas Willie F Dorsey Wife Female 47 Texas

^[7]Edward W Dorsey United States Census, 1940 Name: Edward W Dorsey Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Milam, Texas, United States Event Place (Original): Texas, Sabine, Justice Precinct 4, Milam Last Place of Residence: Same House Sex: Male Age: 65 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1875 Birthplace: Texas Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Edward W Dorsey Head Male 65 Texas Willie F Dorsey Wife Female 57 Texas Edward W Dorsey Son Male 23 Texas

^[8]Edward Woodland Dorsey Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 Name: Edward Woodland Dorsey Event Type: Death Event Date: 26 Jun 1951 Event Place: , Sabine, Texas, United States Sex: Male Age: 76 Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 13 Sep 1874 Birth Year (Estimated): 1875 Birthplace: , Texas Father's Name: Frank Dorsey Mother's Name: Zebitha Halbert Record Number: 31722

^[9]Edward Woodland Dorsey BIRTH 13 Sep 1874 Texas, USA DEATH 26 Jun 1951 (aged 76) Sabine County, Texas, USA BURIAL New Hope Cemetery Milam, Sabine County, Texas, USA PLOT Name: Edward Woodland Dorsey Event Date: 26 Jun 1951 Event Place: Rural Prec 3, Sabine, Texas Gender: Male Race (Original): White Age (Formatted): 76 years 9 months 13 days Birth Year (Estimated): Birth Date: 13 Sep 1874 Birthplace: Texas Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Frank Dorsey Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Name: Zebitha Halbert Mother's Birthplace: Texas Occupation: Farm Owner Residence Place: Rural Prec #3, Sabine, Texas Cemetery (Original): New Hope Cemetery Burial Place: Sabine Co. Texas Inscription We hold to God's unchanging hand until we meet again. Gravesite Details dbl/w Willie F Family Members Parents Benjamin Franklin Dorsey 1847–1886 Tabitha Emeline Halbert Dorsey 1852–1926 Spouse Willie Frances Russell Dorsey 1882–1972 Siblings Thomas L Dorsey 1870–1895 Naomi Leona Dorsey Bragg 1872–1964 Rosa E Chambers 1876–1930 Half Siblings Sherrill Olan Jones 1892–1964 Esther Ida Jones Wright 1894–1986 Children Mary Ethel Dorsey Mitchell 1900–1971 Travis Frank Dorsey 1908–1973 Virginia Evone Dorsey Parrish 1910–2006 Willie Esther Dorsey Gilchriest 1912–1995 Wilna Lorraine Dorsey Horn 1919–2016

Sources

1. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJZ-9TL
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9. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13824742/edward-woodland-dorsey