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    Person Info
  • Name: Francis Marion DOTSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 2 Nov 1861 in Hume, Shawnee Twp, Allen Co, Ohio b
  • Death: Toledo, Ohio d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Samuel DOTSON Birth: May 1833 in Ohio Death: Hume, Shawnee Twp, Allen Co, Ohio
  • Mother:
  • Hester Ann BOWSHER Birth: 27 Jun 1831 in Adelphi, Colrain Twp, Ross Co, Ohio Death: 17 Aug 1913 in Hume, Shawnee Twp, Allen Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Hazel Marguerite DOTSON Death: Toledo, Ohio

Marriage: Children:
  1. Helen Ruth DOTSON Death: Toledo, Ohio
  2. Marian Constance DOTSON Death: Toledo, Ohio

Bibliography
  1. Census 1870, Ohio, Allen Co, Shawnee, p28. M593-1168. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/004277663 image 556. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: 1870 OH Allen Shawnee 28].
  2. Burkhardt, Franklin A, The BOUCHER Family, Francis E Burkhardt Press, New York, 1917. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712838 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p[0-9f]*].
  3. Bowsher, Kay, BOWSHER Family, private email, 9/10/2001. Author address qddusa at yahoo dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]
age 8 in 1870 [Ref: 1870 OH Allen Shawnee 28],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p358]
Ohio [Ref: 1870 OH Allen Shawnee 28],
parents:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]
Samuel DOTSON & Hester ___ [Ref: 1870 OH Allen Shawnee 28]
Sources for death Information
place:
[Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret NUNGESTER
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360],
place:
[Ref: Kay Bowsher 9/10/2001],
child:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p361]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
place:
Toledo, Ohio [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]
Sources with Information about marriage to Helen Grace WHITLOCK
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p361],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360],
child:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p361]
Research Notes:
graduated from Ohio Northern Unviersity, Ada, Ohio [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

dean of Law department for one year at Ohio Northern Univ [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

1888-89: practiced law at Lincoln, Nebraska [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

1889: established Central Law School, which later became a department of the State University [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

1889-92: practiced law in Lima, Ohio [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

1892: moved to Toledo [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

president of German Banking Company of Lindsay, Ohio [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]

moving spirit in Toledo Commerce Club, Toledo Art Museum, Toledo Research Club, YMCA, and Sunday School Association [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p360]



Pedigree of Francis Marion DOTSON
                   /-----Thomas DODSON
          /-----Charles DOTSON
         |         \-----Catherine BRONCHER
 /-----Samuel DOTSON
|        |                           /-----Johan Adam DEFENBAUGH
|        |                  /-----George DEFENBAUGH
|        |                 |         \-----Maria Sybilla KOBEL
|        |         /-----Daniel DEFENBAUGH
|        |        |         \-----Eva Mary Magdalena KAPP
|         \-----Mary Magdalena DEFENBAUGH
|                 |         /-----Peter CULP
|                  \-----Hannah CULP
|                           \-----Mary HEINLY
Francis Marion DOTSON
|                           /-----Johan Daniel BOUCHER
|                  /-----William BOWSHER
|                 |         \-----Anna Maria (BOUCHER)
|         /-----Jeremiah BOWSHER
|        |         \-----Sabina SMITH
 \-----Hester Ann BOWSHER
          \-----Margaret NUNGESTER



Descendants of Francis Marion DOTSON
1. Francis Marion DOTSON m1. Margaret NUNGESTER m2. Helen Grace WHITLOCK
m. Margaret NUNGESTER
m. Helen Grace WHITLOCK