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Family: Elias Dodson / Nancy Stamps (F5943)  ^[1] 

• Father | Male Elias Dodson

  
  

  Born	Abt 1760	Halifax County, Virginia
  Died	1815	Halifax Co., Virginia
  Buried
  Married	23 Nov 1785	Halifax Co., Virginia
  Father	Joseph Dodson | F5944 Group Sheet
  Mother	Martha Ann Fairfax | F5944 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Nancy Stamps

  
  

  Born	Abt 1768	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Died	Feb 1837	Pittsylvania County, Virginia
  Buried
  Father	John Stamps, Sr. | F4151 Group Sheet
  Mother	Leannah 'Leah' Wilson | F4151 Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Married: Children Stamps DODSON b: Jul 1786/1787 in Halifax, VA Matthew DODSON b: ABT 1790 in Halifax Co., VA Obediah DODSON b: 5 Jan 1793 in , Halifax Co., VA Mary E. DODSON b: 1804 in Halifax, VA, USA Elias DODSON, Jr. b: 27 Oct 1807 in , Halifax Co, VA Enock DODSON b: 1810 in Halifax, VA William DODSON b: 1812 in Halifax, VA

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] Rootsweb, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=will%5Fstamps&id=I16952. Marriage Info: from "Marriage Bonds and Ministers Returns of Halifax County, Virginia 1753-1800", p. 6 dd. Nancy Stamps was born in 1768. She married Elias Dodson, Jr. on Nov 23, 1785. They took out a license to marry in Halifax Co., VA. Thomas Dodson was surety and Nancy's father signed the certificate. Rev. Lazarus Dodson, of Pittsylvania County, married them. He was born to Joseph & Martha Ann Dodson ca. 1760. Joseph was the son of Thomas Dodson, Jr. Toward the end of 1812, Elias fell and injured himself while walking across the joists of the home he was building. He did not recover. He died in 1815 at the age of 55 years. His will is to be found in Will Book 12, pages 171-173, Halifax County 1815. Nancy died at the age of 70 in February of 1837. Nancy may have been born in Halifax, Va (as per www.familysearch.com)