Elijah DODSON

1788 - Aft 1878  (> 91 years)

• Name	Elijah DODSON
  Born	03 Sep 1788	Halifax County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	2115
  Died	Aft 1878
  Person ID	I2115	Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2013

  
  

  Father	Caleb DODSON,   b. Abt 1752, Fauquier County, Virginia ,   d. 1836  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth PETTY
  Married	1772  [1, 2]
  Children	8 children
  1. Timothy DODSON
  2. Lucy DODSON
  3. Stephen DODSON
  4. Lydia DODSON
  5. Ann DODSON
  6. Polly DODSON
  7. Elijah DODSON,   b. 03 Sep 1788, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. Aft 1878
  8. Elizabeth DODSON,   b. Abt 1802, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. 07 Apr 1880, Halifax County, Virginia
  Family ID	F703	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah FERRELL,   b. Virginia
  Married	27 Oct 1817	Halifax County, Virginia   [3]
  Census	1850	Halifax County, Virginia   [4]
  	Two children, Charles D. Dodson and Sarah S. Dodson appear in the household of Elijah Dodson in the 1850 census. These children are too young to be children of Elijah. Their relationship to Elijah is unkown to me.
  Children	1. Jackson W. DODSON,   b. Abt 1819   2. Parthenia DODSON,   b. 02 May 1823,   d. 12 Feb 1896  (Age 72 years) Married: Phillip Pendleton SHAPARD (1841)   3. Paul H. DODSON,   b. Abt 1824   4. Peter T. DODSON,   b. Abt 1826   5. Beverley S. DODSON,   b. Abt 1828   6. Isaac N. DODSON,   b. Abt 1829   7. Rebecca F. DODSON,   b. Abt 1832, Halifax County, Virginia Married: M. BAHANNON (1861)
  Family ID	F702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S730] Rev. Elias Dodson Manuscript, Dodson, Elias, Editor: Lucas, Silas Emmet, (Southern Historical Press, Easley, South Carolina, 1989), p. 22. [S60] The Dodson (Dotson) Family of North Farnham Parish, Mrs. Sherman Williams, (Southern Historical Press, Easley, SC, 1988), p. 91. [S416] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, Elijah Dodson & Sally Ferrell, 1817. [S296] 1850 Census Halifax Co., VA, (NARA), Elijah Dodson household.