James Nelson "Nelt" Dotson
b.1872 25 Sep - Pike Co., KY
d.1965 19 Jun - Mingo Co., WV
----- Parents -----
Daniel J Dotson
Rebecca Dotson
----- Siblings -----
James Nelson "Nelt" Dotson
----- Marriages -----
m01. 1914 28 May - Williamson, Mingo Co., WV + Grace George (8 Children)
----- Children -----
James Tennis Dotson
Edna Lillian Dotson
Glenn Dotson
Ralph Dotson
Edmond Dotson
Ray Dotson
Earsel Dotson
Paul Dotson
Name James N Dotson
Event Type Census
Event Date 1880
Event Place Peters Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Gender Male
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) W
Relationship to Head of Household Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son
Birth Year (Estimated) 1874
Birthplace Kentucky, United States
Father's Birthplace Kentucky, United States
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky, United States
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 665
Person Number 2
Volume 1
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Daniel J Dotson Self M 24 Kentucky, United States
Rebecca Dotson Wife F 27 Kentucky, United States
James N Dotson Son M 6 Kentucky, United States
Mary J Dotson Daughter F 4 Kentucky, United States
George W Dotson Son M 2 Kentucky, United States
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZP-3SS : accessed 17 March
2016), James N Dotson in household of Daniel J Dotson, Peters Creek,
Pike, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 101, sheet
665B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives
and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0439; FHL microfilm 1,254,439.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25130-43140-31?cc=1417683
United States Census, 1880
District ED 101
Sheet Number and Letter 665B
Household ID 13684069
Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
(NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number T9
Affiliate Film Number 0439
GS Film Number 1254439
Digital Folder Number 005160699
Image Number 00189
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Name J N Dotson
Spouse's Name Gracie George
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 1914
Event Place Mingo, West Virginia, United States
Affiliate Repository Type County Records
Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR5P-FXS : accessed 17 March
2016), J N Dotson and Gracie George, 1914; citing Mingo, West Virginia,
United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,753,578.
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1753578&ImageNumber=
186
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970
GS Film number 1753578
Digital Folder Number 4130899
Image Number 00186
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Name James N Dotson
Event Type Census
Event Date 1930
Event Place District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Gender Male
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1874
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Sheet Letter B
Sheet Number 5
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
James N Dotson Head M 56 Kentucky
Gracy Dotson Wife F 40 Kentucky
Harold Dotson Son M 22 Kentucky
Blanch Dotson Daughter F 15 Kentucky
Thelma Dotson Daughter F 13 Kentucky
Opal Dotson Daughter F 11 Kentucky
Glen Dotson Son M 10 Kentucky
Ralph Dotson Son M 8 Kentucky
Earsell Dotson Son M 7 Kentucky
Fennis Dotson Daughter F 5 Kentucky
Edna Dotson Daughter F 3 Kentucky
Roy Dotson Son M 2 Kentucky
Alvis Dotson Son M 0 Kentucky
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMFG-8B1 : accessed 17 March
2016), James N Dotson, 1930.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-22730-11497-66?cc=1810731
United States Census, 1930
District ED 27
Sheet Number and Letter 5B
Household ID 82
Line Number 69
Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
(NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number T626
Affiliate Film Number 775
GS Film Number 2340510
Digital Folder Number 004950775
Image Number 01088
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Name Nelson Datson
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United States
Gender Male
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birthplace Kentucky
Birth Year (Estimated) 1873
Last Place of Residence Rural, Pike, Kentucky
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Nelson Datson Head M 67 Kentucky
Gracie Datson Wife F 48 Ohio
Ralph Datson Son M 18 Kentucky
Earcle Datson Son M 17 Kentucky
Tennis Datson Son M 14 Kentucky
Edna Datson Daughter F 13 Kentucky
Ray Datson Son M 11 Kentucky
Edmund Datson Son M 10 Kentucky
Geraldine Datson Daughter F 9 Kentucky
Paul Datson Son M 5 Kentucky
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7YG-JG1 : accessed 17 March
2016), Nelson Datson, Magisterial District 7, Pike, Kentucky, United
States; citing enumeration district (ED) 98-36A, sheet 8A, family 114,
NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and
Records Administration, 2012), roll 1351.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-27874-5565-27?cc=2000219
United States Census, 1940
District 98-36A
Family Number 114
Sheet Number and Letter 8A
Line Number 24
Affiliate Publication Number T627
Affiliate Film Number 1351
Digital Folder Number 005460811
Image Number 00476
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Name James Nelson Dotson
Event Date 19 Jun 1965
Event Place Mingo, West Virginia
Father's Name D. J. Dotson
Mother's Name Rebecca Dotson
Affiliate Repository Type County Records
Citing this Record
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM7D-XZK : accessed 17 March
2016), James Nelson Dotson, 19 Jun 1965; citing Mingo, West Virginia,
County Records, 8865, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm
1,992,142.
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view2.aspx?FilmNumber=1992142&ImageNumber=
124
West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999
GS Film number 1992142
Digital Folder Number 4032165
Image Number 124
Reference ID 8865