Year of birth for Ezekiel Doss varies in census records. In 1850 he gives his age as 58 making his year of birth 1792 and in 1860 he gives his age as 60 which would make his year of birth 1800. The 1792 date is believed to be correct as he served in the War of 1812 with the 7th (Barbee's) Kentucky Regiment, Capt. David McNair's Co. He entered the service on August 23, 1812 and was discharged on March 23, 1813.
Date of death is from his War of 1812 pension application. The information was given by his wife, Lemander.
Information from the book, Exits and Entrances by Ura McWhorter Byars, shows a marriage between Ezekiel Doss and Francis Thurman who died in Jefferson County, Alabama in 1828. The War of 1812 pension application gives her name as Frances Sherman. Ezekiel Doss married Lemander Hampton in Lawrence County, Alabama on August 11, 1829.
Ezekiel Doss received a land grant in Lawrence County on October 16, 1835 for land described as the "west 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section 33 township 6 south, range 6 west. Other land purchases in Lawrence County followed but this was the earliest one found as of this date.
Known children of Ezekiel and Francis Thurman/Sherman are:
Lucinda Doss, b. 1822; James Doss, b. 1825; and Margaret Doss.
Known children for Ezekiel Doss and Lemander Hampton Doss are: Elizabeth Ann Doss Crow, b.1830; Francis Thurman Doss (from book Exits and Entrances); Martha J. Doss Young, b. 1833; Eliza Jane Doss, b. 1835; John Davis Doss, b. 1836; Margaret Matilda Doss Burks Crow, b.1839; Ambrose Roland Doss b. 1841; Mary Marilla Doss Woodruff, b. 1843; Nancy Mildred Doss, b. 1844; Lemander Susan Doss Beaty, b. 1847; and William Jordan Doss b. 1849.
Ezekiel and his wife, Lemander, are likely buried in the Doss Graveyard (also called the Arbor Cemetery) as Lemander is described in the book Exits and Entrances as being buried "on the mountain" which would describe that cemetery. She most like would have been buried beside Ezekiel wherever his resting place was.
Date of death is from his War of 1812 pension application. The information was given by his wife, Lemander.
Information from the book, Exits and Entrances by Ura McWhorter Byars, shows a marriage between Ezekiel Doss and Francis Thurman who died in Jefferson County, Alabama in 1828. The War of 1812 pension application gives her name as Frances Sherman. Ezekiel Doss married Lemander Hampton in Lawrence County, Alabama on August 11, 1829.
Ezekiel Doss received a land grant in Lawrence County on October 16, 1835 for land described as the "west 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section 33 township 6 south, range 6 west. Other land purchases in Lawrence County followed but this was the earliest one found as of this date.
Known children of Ezekiel and Francis Thurman/Sherman are:
Lucinda Doss, b. 1822; James Doss, b. 1825; and Margaret Doss.
Known children for Ezekiel Doss and Lemander Hampton Doss are: Elizabeth Ann Doss Crow, b.1830; Francis Thurman Doss (from book Exits and Entrances); Martha J. Doss Young, b. 1833; Eliza Jane Doss, b. 1835; John Davis Doss, b. 1836; Margaret Matilda Doss Burks Crow, b.1839; Ambrose Roland Doss b. 1841; Mary Marilla Doss Woodruff, b. 1843; Nancy Mildred Doss, b. 1844; Lemander Susan Doss Beaty, b. 1847; and William Jordan Doss b. 1849.
Ezekiel and his wife, Lemander, are likely buried in the Doss Graveyard (also called the Arbor Cemetery) as Lemander is described in the book Exits and Entrances as being buried "on the mountain" which would describe that cemetery. She most like would have been buried beside Ezekiel wherever his resting place was.
Year of birth for Ezekiel Doss varies in census records. In 1850 he gives his age as 58 making his year of birth 1792 and in 1860 he gives his age as 60 which would make his year of birth 1800. The 1792 date is believed to be correct as he served in the War of 1812 with the 7th (Barbee's) Kentucky Regiment, Capt. David McNair's Co. He entered the service on August 23, 1812 and was discharged on March 23, 1813.
Date of death is from his War of 1812 pension application. The information was given by his wife, Lemander.
Information from the book, Exits and Entrances by Ura McWhorter Byars, shows a marriage between Ezekiel Doss and Francis Thurman who died in Jefferson County, Alabama in 1828. The War of 1812 pension application gives her name as Frances Sherman. Ezekiel Doss married Lemander Hampton in Lawrence County, Alabama on August 11, 1829.
Ezekiel Doss received a land grant in Lawrence County on October 16, 1835 for land described as the "west 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section 33 township 6 south, range 6 west. Other land purchases in Lawrence County followed but this was the earliest one found as of this date.
Known children of Ezekiel and Francis Thurman/Sherman are:
Lucinda Doss, b. 1822; James Doss, b. 1825; and Margaret Doss.
Known children for Ezekiel Doss and Lemander Hampton Doss are: Elizabeth Ann Doss Crow, b.1830; Francis Thurman Doss (from book Exits and Entrances); Martha J. Doss Young, b. 1833; Eliza Jane Doss, b. 1835; John Davis Doss, b. 1836; Margaret Matilda Doss Burks Crow, b.1839; Ambrose Roland Doss b. 1841; Mary Marilla Doss Woodruff, b. 1843; Nancy Mildred Doss, b. 1844; Lemander Susan Doss Beaty, b. 1847; and William Jordan Doss b. 1849.
Ezekiel and his wife, Lemander, are likely buried in the Doss Graveyard (also called the Arbor Cemetery) as Lemander is described in the book Exits and Entrances as being buried "on the mountain" which would describe that cemetery. She most like would have been buried beside Ezekiel wherever his resting place was.
Date of death is from his War of 1812 pension application. The information was given by his wife, Lemander.
Information from the book, Exits and Entrances by Ura McWhorter Byars, shows a marriage between Ezekiel Doss and Francis Thurman who died in Jefferson County, Alabama in 1828. The War of 1812 pension application gives her name as Frances Sherman. Ezekiel Doss married Lemander Hampton in Lawrence County, Alabama on August 11, 1829.
Ezekiel Doss received a land grant in Lawrence County on October 16, 1835 for land described as the "west 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of section 33 township 6 south, range 6 west. Other land purchases in Lawrence County followed but this was the earliest one found as of this date.
Known children of Ezekiel and Francis Thurman/Sherman are:
Lucinda Doss, b. 1822; James Doss, b. 1825; and Margaret Doss.
Known children for Ezekiel Doss and Lemander Hampton Doss are: Elizabeth Ann Doss Crow, b.1830; Francis Thurman Doss (from book Exits and Entrances); Martha J. Doss Young, b. 1833; Eliza Jane Doss, b. 1835; John Davis Doss, b. 1836; Margaret Matilda Doss Burks Crow, b.1839; Ambrose Roland Doss b. 1841; Mary Marilla Doss Woodruff, b. 1843; Nancy Mildred Doss, b. 1844; Lemander Susan Doss Beaty, b. 1847; and William Jordan Doss b. 1849.
Ezekiel and his wife, Lemander, are likely buried in the Doss Graveyard (also called the Arbor Cemetery) as Lemander is described in the book Exits and Entrances as being buried "on the mountain" which would describe that cemetery. She most like would have been buried beside Ezekiel wherever his resting place was.
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