Son of Rev. John Baxter Dodson & Catherine Dodson.
Married Sarah Emma Helton 9 May 1867 in Morgan Co., Indiana, and
had son Judah K. Dodson (30 Jan 1868-28 Feb 1868).
Sarah died after 2 years of marriage in 1869.
David married Ellender Polley (1860–1921) on 27 October 1889 in Morgan Co., Indiana.
They divorced about 1901.
--by RWicks 2011
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Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and Biographical, Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F.A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884, p. 250. Hardin County:
DAVID S. DODSON, blacksmith and wagon-maker at Mahalarsville, is a native of Hardin County, Ky.; was born August 2, 1834, and is a son of John B. and Catharine (Ament) Dodson, the former a native of Kentucky, the latter of Holland, and of English and German extraction respectively. The subject of this sketch received a good common school education; was reared a farmer, and remained with his parents until his twenty-fifth year at which age he commenced learning his trade which he has since almost constantly followed, besides having served nearly four years in the regular army.
In the fall of 1862, he began business for himself at his present location. The spring of 1868, he married Miss Sarah E. Helton, a native of Morgan County, Ind., who died after having borne one child - Judiah K. (deceased). Mrs. Dodson was a member of the M. P. Church. Mr. Dodson is a member of the Masonic fraternity, the I. O. O. F. and the United Order of Honor. He is an enthusiastic Democrat by which party he was elected Justice of the Peace in 1878 and again in the spring of 1882.
--courtesy of Brenda (47175704) 12-13-23
Married Sarah Emma Helton 9 May 1867 in Morgan Co., Indiana, and
had son Judah K. Dodson (30 Jan 1868-28 Feb 1868).
Sarah died after 2 years of marriage in 1869.
David married Ellender Polley (1860–1921) on 27 October 1889 in Morgan Co., Indiana.
They divorced about 1901.
--by RWicks 2011
~~~~~~~~~~
Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and Biographical, Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F.A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884, p. 250. Hardin County:
DAVID S. DODSON, blacksmith and wagon-maker at Mahalarsville, is a native of Hardin County, Ky.; was born August 2, 1834, and is a son of John B. and Catharine (Ament) Dodson, the former a native of Kentucky, the latter of Holland, and of English and German extraction respectively. The subject of this sketch received a good common school education; was reared a farmer, and remained with his parents until his twenty-fifth year at which age he commenced learning his trade which he has since almost constantly followed, besides having served nearly four years in the regular army.
In the fall of 1862, he began business for himself at his present location. The spring of 1868, he married Miss Sarah E. Helton, a native of Morgan County, Ind., who died after having borne one child - Judiah K. (deceased). Mrs. Dodson was a member of the M. P. Church. Mr. Dodson is a member of the Masonic fraternity, the I. O. O. F. and the United Order of Honor. He is an enthusiastic Democrat by which party he was elected Justice of the Peace in 1878 and again in the spring of 1882.
--courtesy of Brenda (47175704) 12-13-23
Son of Rev. John Baxter Dodson & Catherine Dodson.
Married Sarah Emma Helton 9 May 1867 in Morgan Co., Indiana, and
had son Judah K. Dodson (30 Jan 1868-28 Feb 1868).
Sarah died after 2 years of marriage in 1869.
David married Ellender Polley (1860–1921) on 27 October 1889 in Morgan Co., Indiana.
They divorced about 1901.
--by RWicks 2011
~~~~~~~~~~
Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and Biographical, Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F.A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884, p. 250. Hardin County:
DAVID S. DODSON, blacksmith and wagon-maker at Mahalarsville, is a native of Hardin County, Ky.; was born August 2, 1834, and is a son of John B. and Catharine (Ament) Dodson, the former a native of Kentucky, the latter of Holland, and of English and German extraction respectively. The subject of this sketch received a good common school education; was reared a farmer, and remained with his parents until his twenty-fifth year at which age he commenced learning his trade which he has since almost constantly followed, besides having served nearly four years in the regular army.
In the fall of 1862, he began business for himself at his present location. The spring of 1868, he married Miss Sarah E. Helton, a native of Morgan County, Ind., who died after having borne one child - Judiah K. (deceased). Mrs. Dodson was a member of the M. P. Church. Mr. Dodson is a member of the Masonic fraternity, the I. O. O. F. and the United Order of Honor. He is an enthusiastic Democrat by which party he was elected Justice of the Peace in 1878 and again in the spring of 1882.
--courtesy of Brenda (47175704) 12-13-23
Married Sarah Emma Helton 9 May 1867 in Morgan Co., Indiana, and
had son Judah K. Dodson (30 Jan 1868-28 Feb 1868).
Sarah died after 2 years of marriage in 1869.
David married Ellender Polley (1860–1921) on 27 October 1889 in Morgan Co., Indiana.
They divorced about 1901.
--by RWicks 2011
~~~~~~~~~~
Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana. Historical and Biographical, Charles Blanchard, Editor. Chicago: F.A. Battey & Co., Publishers, 1884, p. 250. Hardin County:
DAVID S. DODSON, blacksmith and wagon-maker at Mahalarsville, is a native of Hardin County, Ky.; was born August 2, 1834, and is a son of John B. and Catharine (Ament) Dodson, the former a native of Kentucky, the latter of Holland, and of English and German extraction respectively. The subject of this sketch received a good common school education; was reared a farmer, and remained with his parents until his twenty-fifth year at which age he commenced learning his trade which he has since almost constantly followed, besides having served nearly four years in the regular army.
In the fall of 1862, he began business for himself at his present location. The spring of 1868, he married Miss Sarah E. Helton, a native of Morgan County, Ind., who died after having borne one child - Judiah K. (deceased). Mrs. Dodson was a member of the M. P. Church. Mr. Dodson is a member of the Masonic fraternity, the I. O. O. F. and the United Order of Honor. He is an enthusiastic Democrat by which party he was elected Justice of the Peace in 1878 and again in the spring of 1882.
--courtesy of Brenda (47175704) 12-13-23
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