Daniel Dotson of Wise Co., VA
Generation No. 1
1. Daniel1 Dotson was born 1808 in Russell Co., Va., and died 1873 in Wise Co., VA. He married Nancy Roberson May 17, 1826 in Scott Co., VA, daughter of William Roberson and Hannah Hutchinson.
Children of Daniel Dotson and Nancy Roberson are:
2 i. William J.2 Dotson, born 1830 in Russell Co., VA.
+ 3 ii. Simon Dotson, born 1832 in Russell Co., VA.
+ 4 iii. Matthew Spurlock Dotson, born 1835 in Russell Co., VA; died July 01, 1885 in Dickenson Co., VA.
+ 5 iv. Mary "Polly" Dotson, born 1837 in Russell Co., VA.
+ 6 v. James N. Dotson, born January 1840 in Russell Co., VA.
+ 7 vi. Cecelia "Caly" Dotson, born 1841 in Russell Co., VA.
+ 8 vii. Martha Dotson, born 1843 in Russell Co., VA.
+ 9 viii. Emily Elizabeth Dotson, born August 03, 1847 in Russell Co., VA; died December 29, 1929 in Dickenson Co., VA.
+ 10 ix. Marcus De Lafayette Dotson, born 1850 in Russell Co., VA.
Generation No. 2
3. Simon2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born 1832 in Russell Co., VA. He married Sarah Jane Alley April 25, 1854, daughter of Thomas Alley and Emiline Hubbard.
Children of Simon Dotson and Sarah Alley are:
11 i. Lloyd T.3 Dotson.
12 ii. William Patton Dotson.
13 iii. Lofton Dotson.
14 iv. Dee Dotson.
4. Matthew Spurlock2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born 1835 in Russell Co., VA, and died July 01, 1885 in Dickenson Co., VA. He married Virginia "Jane" Gentry in Russell Co., VA, daughter of David and Lufama Gentry.
Children of Matthew Dotson and Jane Gentry are:
+ 15 i. Elizabeth J. S. M.3 Dotson, born Abt. 1864 in Wise Co., VA; died 1924 in Dickenson Co., VA.
+ 16 ii. Simon Peter "Son" Dotson, born 1861.
17 iii. Mary M. Dotson, born 1857. She married Floyd Stanley.
+ 18 iv. Ardelia/Odelia Dotson, born April 1858 in VA.
19 v. David Russell Dotson, born 1866.
20 vi. Mary Elizabeth Dotson.
21 vii. Trigg Dotson.
22 viii. Mary J. Dotson.
23 ix. Gracie A. V. Dotson.
5. Mary "Polly"2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born 1837 in Russell Co., VA. She married William McFall 1857.
Children of Mary Dotson and William McFall are:
+ 24 i. Daniel M.3 McFall, born February 1861 in VA.
25 ii. Russell S. McFall, born 1867.
26 iii. Octavia "Tavey" McFall, born 1864.
27 iv. Roland McFall.
28 v. Sarah E. McFall, born 1859.
6. James N.2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born January 1840 in Russell Co., VA. He married Nancy Elizabeth Cassandra Roberts.
Children of James Dotson and Nancy Roberts are:
29 i. Mary3 Dotson.
30 ii. Sophrania Dotson, born 1866.
31 iii. Laura Dotson.
32 iv. Martha V. Dotson, born 1870.
33 v. Matthew Dotson.
34 vi. Daniel Dotson.
35 vii. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Dotson, born August 1883.
36 viii. Belle Dotson.
37 ix. Nannie Dotson.
38 x. Harry E. Dotson, born December 1888.
39 xi. John A. "Johnny" Dotson, born February 1890.
40 xii. Samantha B. Dotson, born 1868.
7. Cecelia "Caly"2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born 1841 in Russell Co., VA. She married James Cantrell.
Children of Cecelia Dotson and James Cantrell are:
41 i. Emmitt B.3 Cantrell.
42 ii. Emily Cantrell.
43 iii. Zemla Cantrell.
44 iv. Bob Cantrell.
45 v. Cynthia Cantrell.
46 vi. Etta Cantrell.
47 vii. Sarah J. Cantrell.
8. Martha2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born 1843 in Russell Co., VA. She married Mitchell Hill.
Children of Martha Dotson and Mitchell Hill are:
48 i. Geneva3 Hill.
49 ii. Viola Hill.
50 iii. Elbert Hill.
51 iv. Nannie Hill.
52 v. Virginia Hill.
53 vi. Mary Hill.
9. Emily Elizabeth2 Dotson (Daniel1) was born August 03, 1847 in Russell Co., VA, and died December 29, 1929 in Dickenson Co., VA. She married James Harvey Long November 25, 1869, son of Andrew Long and Elizabeth Gibson.
Children of Emily Dotson and James Long are:
54 i. Laura3 Long.
55 ii. Lilliam Long.
56 iii. Rufus Ayers Long.
57 iv. William Gilmer Long.
58 v. George Beldon Long.
59 vi. Nan Virginia Long.
60 vii. Nickati Long.
10. Marcus De Lafayette2 Dotson (Daniel1)) was born 1850 in Russell Co., VA. He married Tobitha Unknown.
Child of Marcus Dotson and Tobitha Unknown is:
61 i. William W. G.3 Dotson, born 1868.
Generation No. 3
15. Elizabeth J. S. M.3 Dotson (Matthew Spurlock2, Daniel1) was born Abt. 1864 in Wise Co., VA, and died 1924 in Dickenson Co., VA. She married (1) Jacob S. "Jack" Bumgardner September 08, 1882 in Dickenson Co., VA, son of John Bumgardner and Easter Hayes. She married (2) T. T. "Tom" Hawkins.
Children of Elizabeth Dotson and Jacob Bumgardner are:
62 i. Lena "Lennie"4 Bumgardner, born August 1882 in VA.
63 ii. Mary Inez Bumgardner, born March 1885 in VA. She married Floyd Belcher.
64 iii. Floyd Monroe Bumgardner , Sr., born February 1887 in KY; died 1952 in IN. He married Dorothy Tackitt.
65 iv. Ezra Bumgardner, born August 1891 in KY.
Children of Elizabeth Dotson and T. Hawkins are:
66 i. Roy4 Hawkins.
67 ii. Troy Hawkins.
68 iii. Dandy W. Hawkins.
69 iv. Guytana Hawkins, born June 02, 1899. She married Vanburen Crabtree.
16. Simon Peter "Son" Dotson (Matthew Spurlock2, Daniel1) was born 1861. He married Mary Jane Mullins, daughter of Abram Mullins and Unknown Peaks.
Children of Simon Dotson and Mary Mullins are:
70 i. Isaac E.4 Dotson.
71 ii. John Dotson.
72 iii. Lemuel Dotson.
73 iv. Samuel Dotson.
74 v. William Dotson.
75 vi. Elizabeth Dotson.
76 vii. Emily Dotson.
77 viii. Winnie Dotson.
78 ix. Mattie Dotson.
18. Ardelia/Odelia3 Dotson (Matthew Spurlock2, Daniel1) was born April 1858 in VA. She married Robert W. "Robin" Beverly 1877.
Children of Ardelia/Odelia Dotson and Robert Beverly are:
79 i. Mathew4 Beverly, born October 1879.
80 ii. Juelia J. Beverly, born September 1881.
81 iii. William S. Beverly, born May 1884.
82 iv. Mary S. Beverly, born February 1887.
83 v. Martha E. Beverly, born May 1889.
24. Daniel M.3 McFall (Mary "Polly"2 Dotson, Daniel1) was born February 1861 in VA. He married Lucy Elam 1859, daughter of Unknown Elam and Margaret Unknown.
Children of Daniel McFall and Lucy Elam are:
84 i. Philip W.4 McFall, born November 1889.
85 ii. Luther J. McFall, born January 1892.
86 iii. Silas J. McFall, born January 1894.
87 iv. Margaret S. McFall, born February 1896.
88 v. Mary D. McFall, born April 1898.
Reference
This work may be referenced as "A Short History of Daniel Dotson of Wise County, Virginia" compiled and edited by Martha M. Short, 214 Richmond Ave. #B, Rural Retreat, Virginia 24368, 1999.
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