Perry, There are quite a number of Dorseys in the Alexandria area. I pastor a church in Pineville and we have some Dorseys in membership. I'll try to remember to check with them concerning Curtis Callahan Dorsey. (All the Dorseys I know are African- American.) > The most elusive of the bunch is CURTIS CALLAHAN DORSEY. We can > track him to the 1900 Census living with Roy Olliver and cUTIS' son > (although living with the maternal grandmother Judy or Judith > Maunal) CURTIS CALLAHAN DORSEY JR. > > The Sr. Dorsey is supposed to have left Rapides for Washington, D.C. for > one of the higest ranking jobs there with the Postal Service for African > Americans. However it is believed he poisoned to get him out of that job. > HIs wife Minnie Dorsey (formally a Jackson and Williams) attended the > Funeral in D.C. sometime between 1920 and 1929 however we have not been > able to find a record of his death. Social Security was not enfporce at > that time so thats a dead end. There you have it at least as much as I do. Buddy Martin -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- Lawrence "Buddy" Martin email: [email protected] Web: http://www.ChristianChallenge.org