Thank you You see this William was a Dotson in the 1869 when he married my great gradmother Rutha Dalton she was born in 1844and in 1970 censes for grainger co the family went by Maples this is my great great grandparents one cousins said there was talk of william mother was not married at time of his birth so i wonder if his mother maiden name was dotson or dodson or why did they change there name to maples in 1879 censusThere where i hit brick wall in my family tree Barbara ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Waller" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 5:48 PM Subject: Re: [DODSON] William M Dodson/Dotson > Barbara: I did a QUICK look at the printed 1850 TN census: > Looks like in 1850 Grainger Co TN census DODSON was used > rather than DOTSON. > I don't see a William under 5. > There is one that says: "Wm. 1 52" > I did spot a "William 3" in Hawkins Co TN > parents: John DODSON 49, Rebecca 40. > > My DODSON/DOTSON research is old > and in need of a re-do: > > http://pages.xtn.net/~billiam/dotson.html > and > http://pages.xtn.net/~billiam/0dotson.html > > As I said, I did a QUICK look for a William under age of 5. -- Bill Waller > > [email protected] wrote: >> >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >> Surnames: Dodson/Dotson >> Classification: Query >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/RKT.2ACIB/1486 >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> could someone look up a William M Dotson/Dodson born >> 1847/1848 born around grainger co tn im trying to find his mother and >> father first name the papents were born in tn also >> >> Barbara >> >> ==== DODSON Mailing List ==== >> Archived postings to the DODSON mailing list can be found at: >> http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl >> Type in DODSON for the name of the list, choose the year & then a key >> word. > > > ==== DODSON Mailing List ==== > Visit Password Central to find out what mailing lists or other Rootsweb > features you are subscribed to: > http://passwordcentral.rootsweb.com/ > > >