Elisha Dodson

Male 1785 - 1864  (78 years)


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  • Name Elisha Dodson 
    Birth 17 Sep 1785  (Halifax County) Commonwealth of Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Minister  [1
    Death 27 Apr 1864  Polk County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Reliance Cemetery, Polk County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I469  The Hennessee Family
    Last Modified 18 Jun 2015 

    Father Elder Jesse Buford Dodson, Sr.,   b. 22 Nov 1752, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1843, Riceville, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Ruth Dodson,   b. 12 Dec 1754, Fauquier County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1828, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 1774  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    • Ruth was his first cousin.
    Residence (Family) 1781  Hawkins County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence (Family) 1785  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence (Family) 1805  Claiborne County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence (Family) 1806  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence (Family) 1812  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence (Family) 1820  Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Matlock,   b. Abt 1788, Commonwealth of Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1854, Polk County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 1804  (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Dodson,   b. 30 Dec 1804, VA or TN Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. William Dodson,   b. 1807, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Nicholas Perkins Dodson,   b. 0___ 1808, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1873 (Age ~ 65 years)
     4. Warren Dodson,   b. 0___ 1811, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1855, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 44 years)
     5. Charles Dodson,   b. 1812, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. SINGLE, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Henry M. Dodson,   b. 0___ 1813, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1855, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 42 years)
     7. Sarah Dodson,   b. 1814, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Mahala Dodson,   b. 1816, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Tabitha Dodson,   b. 1818, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Harriet Dodson,   b. 1820, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. John Matlock Dodson,   b. 22 Feb 1822, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1894 (Age 72 years)
     12. Jesse Allen Dodson,   b. 1824, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. Caroline Dodson,   b. 1826, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     14. Martha Dodson,   b. 1828, (Tennessee) Find all individuals with events at this location
     15. Mary Dodson,   b. 23 Jun 1830, Warren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
     16. Eliza A. Dodson,   b. 0___ 1833, McMinn County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 0___ 1854, Polk County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 21 years)
    Family ID F2092  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Sep 1785 - (Halifax County) Commonwealth of Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1804 - (Tennessee) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 Apr 1864 - Polk County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Reliance Cemetery, Polk County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S512] "The Dodson (Dotson) Family of North Farnham Parish,Richmond County,Virginia:, p. 8 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S22] "The Dodson Family of Warren County, Tennessee and Allied Families",, p. 263.

    3. [S51271] http://graveyardgossip.blogspot.com/2010/03/martini-family-jesse-dodson-frontier.html.

    4. [S6754] "Outline Descendant Report for Jesse John Dodson (1623-1716)", submitted by Betsey Lanning, June 9, 2015, betlann@yahoo.

    5. [S9542] "Will of Elisha Dodson", submitted by Diane Armstrong on August 1, 2016, di@montanapets.org.

    6. [S14990] Ruth Dodson Dodson (1754-1828), Cemetery Profile, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24933657, This p.

    7. [S49016] http://www.combs-families.org/combs/records/tn/warren/tl12a.htm.

    8. [S512] "The Dodson (Dotson) Family of North Farnham Parish,Richmond County,Virginia:.