Nancy Lane Dodson

Brief Life History of Nancy Lane

When Nancy Lane Dodson was born on 25 April 1837, in Butts, Georgia, United States, her father, Charles Armstead Dodson, was 28 and her mother, Annie Marshall Hoard, was 26. She married Larkin Davis Lee on 5 June 1866, in Heard, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in District 496, Fayette, Georgia, United States in 1870 and District 1134, Campbell, Georgia, United States in 1880. She died on 27 September 1907, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Butts, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Larkin Davis Lee
1820–1906
Nancy Lane Dodson
1837–1907
Marriage: 5 June 1866
Joseph Parry Lee
1867–1933
Charles Boyd Lee
1869–1947
Robert Emmett Lee
1871–1959
Lillis Stewart Lee
1873–1953
Ralph Waldo Lee
1876–1963
Fitzhugh L Lee
1878–1961
Annie Gordon Lee
1880–1959

Sources (9)

  • Nancey L Dotson in household of Jno W Dotson, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Nancy Lane Dodson, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Lucy Dodson in entry for Lillie Stewart Smith, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1853

Historical Boundaries: 1853: Fulton, Georgia, United States

1861

Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.

Name Meaning

patronymic from Dodd ; ‘son of Dod(d) or Dud(d)’ from Middle English Dodd(e), Dudd(e), Old English Dodd(a), Dudd(a), + -son. Alternatively, the name may arise from a Middle English form of Old English Dodesunu, a compound personal name formed from the same elements as above and impossible to tell apart from the Middle English patronymic.

post-medieval variant of Dodgson with simplification of the medial dgs.

English:

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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