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Presley Dodson

Male 1762 - 1837  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Presley Dodson was born 1762, Hamilton Parish, Fauquier Co., VA (son of Elisha Dodson and Sarah Everett); died 1837, Maury Co., Tennessee.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisha Dodson was born 22 Feb 1727, Richmond, Wise Co., Virginia Colony (son of Thomas Dodson and Mary May Durham); died 27 Apr 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Elisha married Sarah Everett. Sarah was born 13 Apr 1729, Richmond Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Everett was born 13 Apr 1729, Richmond Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Elisha Dodson and Sarah Everett are:
    i. Margaret (Peggy) Dodson. She married Fortunatus Dodson Aft 1836, son of George Dodson and Margaret Dagord. He was born 31 Jul 1740. She married Rawleigh Dodson, son of Greenham Dodson and Elinor Hightower. He was born Abt 1745, and died 3 Jun 1836.
    ii. Eleanor Dodson was born Abt 1749 in Richmond County, Virginia.
    iii. Ruth Dodson was born Abt 1756 in Richmond County, Virginia.
    iv. Lydia Dodson was born Abt 1756.
    v. Sarah Dodson was born Abt 1758 in Richmond County, Virginia. She married Thomas Dodson, son of Greenham Dodson and Elinor Hightower. He was born Abt 1743 in Richmond County, Virginia.
    vi. Jemima "Mima" Dodson was born Abt 1760 in Richmond County, Virginia. She married Joshua Hardy.
    vii. Tabitha Dodson was born Abt 1762 in Richmond County, Virginia.
    viii. Elisha Dodson was born Abt 1764 in Halifax County, VA. He married Hannah Lawson 21 May 1789. He married Mary Lipscomb Pettus Jordan.
    ix. Presley Dodson was born Abt 1766 in Halifax County, VA. He married Elizabeth Bates 22 Oct 1789.
    x. William Dodson was born Abt 1768 in Halifax County, VA.

    Children:
    1. 1. Presley Dodson was born 1762, Hamilton Parish, Fauquier Co., VA; died 1837, Maury Co., Tennessee.
    2. Private


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas Dodson was born 15 May 1681, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia (son of Charles Dodson and Ann Dodson); died 21 Nov 1740, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    !DEATH: Will made 17 Feb 1793, proved 02 Mar 1741; Richmond County,Virginia
    Will Book 5, p. 378-379.
    www.familysearch has death date as 21 Nov 1740, North Farnham, Richmond Co., VA
    Originally, I had death date as " bef 2 Mar 1741" as his will was proved 2 Mar 1741....

    !NOTES: Thomas was born in North Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock County,
    Virginia; which part was divided, in 1692, into Richmond County
    County, with other parts becomming Essex County.
    !SOURCES: "Revised Edition of the Fuller Manuscript", by Charles ThomasStamps.
    "History of First 300 Years of Averitts in America", by William F. Averitt.
    "The Registers of North Farnham Parish 1663-1814" by George King;
    Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah

    North Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock County, Virginia; which part was divided, in 1692, into Richmond County, with other parts becomming Essex County.

    Thomas married Mary May Durham 29 Aug 1701, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia. Mary (daughter of Thomas Durham, Sr. and Dorothy/Doreen Smoot) was born 5 Jun 1686, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia; died 1 Jan 1715. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary May Durham was born 5 Jun 1686, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia (daughter of Thomas Durham, Sr. and Dorothy/Doreen Smoot); died 1 Jan 1715.

    Notes:

    Mary Durham Birth: 5 Jun 1686 in N Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock Co., VA
    Death: 1 Jan 1715 in Richmond, VA
    Father: Thomas DURHAM b: ABT 1660 in of Farnham, old Rappahannock Co., VA
    Mother: Dorothy SMOOT b: ABT 1663 in of Farnham, old Rappahannock, County, VA
    Marriage 1 Thomas DODSON b: 15 May 1681 in N Farnham Parish, old Rappahannock, Co., VA
    Married: ABT 29 Aug 1701 in North Farnham, Richmond, VA

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Thomas Dodson and Mary Durham

    Alice Ales DODSON b: ABT 1711 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    George DODSON b: 31 Oct 1702 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    David DODSON b: ABT 1704
    Thomas DODSON b: Oct 1707 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    Greenham DODSON b: ABT 1709 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    Mary DODSON b: 5 Oct 1715 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    Abraham DODSON b: 4 Apr 1723 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    Joshua DODSON b: 25 May 1725 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA
    Elisha DODSON b: 22 Feb 1727 in N Farnham Parish, Richmond Co, VA

    Children:
    1. Thomas Dodson, Jr. was born Oct 1707, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia; died 21 Oct 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 2. Elisha Dodson was born 22 Feb 1727, Richmond, Wise Co., Virginia Colony; died 27 Apr 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Charles Dodson was born Abt 1649, Rappahannock Co., Virginia (son of Thomas Dodson and Judith Hagger); died Bef 5 Feb 1705, Virginia.

    Charles married Ann Dodson Abt 1679. Ann (daughter of Benjamin Dodson and Anne Simms) was born Abt 1645, Richmond Co., Virginia; died 1 Aug 1715, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Ann Dodson was born Abt 1645, Richmond Co., Virginia (daughter of Benjamin Dodson and Anne Simms); died 1 Aug 1715, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Children of Charles and Ann Dodson
    Charles DODSON Jr. b: 1679 in Richmond Co., VA
    Thomas DODSON b: 15 May 1681 in N Farnham Parish, Old Rappahannock, Co., VA
    Bartholomew Richard DODSON b: 1683 in Richmond Co., VA
    Elizabeth DODSON b: 1683 in Richmond Co., VA
    John DODSON b: 1685 in Richmond Co., VA
    John DODSON b: ABT 1687 in Richmond Co., VA
    Lambert DODSON b: 1689 in Richmond Co., VA
    William DODSON b: 1691 in Richmond Co., VA
    Mary DODSON b: 1697 in Richmond Co., VA
    Elizabeth DODSON b: 11 Jan 1702, N.Farnham, Richmond Co., VA

    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas Dodson was born 15 May 1681, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia; died 21 Nov 1740, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia.

  3. 10.  Thomas Durham, Sr. was born 6 Mar 1661, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia (son of Henry Thomas Durham and Judith Hunt); died 30 May 1715, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia.

    Thomas married Dorothy/Doreen Smoot. Dorothy/Doreen (daughter of William Smoot and Mary Jane Gilbert) was born Abt 1661; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Dorothy/Doreen Smoot was born Abt 1661 (daughter of William Smoot and Mary Jane Gilbert); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary May Durham was born 5 Jun 1686, N. Farnham, Richmond Co., Virginia; died 1 Jan 1715.