Martha Frances (Peck) Dodson (1800 - 1875)

Born 1800 in Virginia, United States

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Died 1875 at about age 75 in Beech Cove, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Martha (Peck) Dodson was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

This profile is part of the Peck Name Study.

Martha Frances Peck was born in 1800 in Virginia, United States, daughter of Adam Peck (1777–1857) and Catharine Stever (1787–1863).

Martha married William Bucky Dodson (born on February 2, 1793 in Van Buren; son of William Buckey Dodson Sr.).

Their children:

1. Isaac Dodson
2. Louisa Dodson
3. Emeline Dodson
4. Joseph Dodson
5. Simon Peter Dodson
6. William C Dotson
7. Malinda Dodson
8. Daniel Blue Dodson
9. Martha Jane Dodson
10. Lydia M Dodson
11. Sarah E. Dodson

In the 1850 census Martha (age 50) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[1] William Dotson 57, Martha Dotson 50, Daniel Dotson 20, Malinda Dotson 22, Martha Dotson 17, Sarah Dotson 16, Lydia M Dotson 15, William R Vest 25, Oliver Sparkman 21.

In the 1860 census Martha (age 60) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[2] William Dodson 67, Martha Dodson 60, Lyda M Dodson 22.

In the 1870 census Martha (age 70) was in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States.^[3] Wm Dodson 76, Martha Dodson 70, Malinda Dodson 42, Siotha Dodson 19, Simon Mc Bride 25, Simon Evans 5.

Martha died in 1875 in Beech Cove, Van Buren, Tennessee, United States, aged 74. She was buried in Dodson Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
   FamilySearch Record: MC69-VDH (accessed 10 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-66T3-3YD Image number 00738
   Martha Dotson (50) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Virginia.
2. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
   citing Page: 21; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1277; FHL microfilm: 805277; Record number: 814;
   FamilySearch Record: M8TT-RQY (accessed 10 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSX-SC7 Image number 00025
   Martha Dodson (60) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Virginia.
3. ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
   citing Page: 2; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 25; FHL microfilm: 000553066; Record number: 23828;
   FamilySearch Record: MD8C-6BG (accessed 10 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67XS-B8V Image number 00619
   Martha Dodson (70) in Van Buren, Tennessee, United States. Born in Virginia.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #53971983 (accessed 10 July 2023)
   Memorial page for Martha Frances Peck Dodson (1800-1875), citing Dodson Cemetery, Van Buren County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Reba Bain (contributor 46851099).