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John Wesley Dorsey

Male 1850 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  John Wesley Dorsey was born in Apr 1850 in Alabama; and died.

    Notes:

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    Census Listings:

    1870 Census
    Texas, Sabine County, Beat No. 2, PO Sabine Town
    Enumerated 23 July 1870
    Page 4
    336-336
    Dorsey, John 20 M W Farmer 200 Ala
    Dorsey, Winney 19 F W Keeping House Ga

    1900 Census
    Texas, Sabine, JP 8
    Enumerated 8 Jun 1900
    SD 8 ED 72 Sheet 10A Stamped 150
    130-130
    Dorsey, John Hd W M Apr 1850 M 31 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    Dorsey, Winnie W W F Nov 1850 49 m 31 13/8 Ga
    Dorsey, Fannie Dtr W F Jun 1878 21 S Tx Ala Ga
    Dorsey, Emma Dtr W F Dec 1880 19 S Tx Ala Ga
    Dorsey, Elizabeth Dtr W F May 1882 18 S Tx Ala Ga
    Dorsey, John B. Son W M Aug 1886 12 S Tx Ala Ga Farm Laborer
    Dorsey, James H Son W M Jan 1889 S Tx Ala Ga Farm Laborer
    Dorsey, Ellis Son W M Apr 1891 8 S Tx Ala Ga

    Family/Spouse: Winnie Chambers. Winnie (daughter of Allen Chambers and Mary "Polly" Dixon) was born in Nov 1850 in Georgia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mollie Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    2. 3. Susan Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
    3. 4. Amanda Elizabeth Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1877 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Oct 1955 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    4. 5. Fannie Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1878 in Texas; died on 1 Jan 1910 in Texas; was buried in Harvey Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. 6. Emma Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1880 in Texas; and died.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1882 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Apr 1967 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.
    7. 8. John B. Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1886 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Nov 1936 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    8. 9. James Harvel Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1889 in Texas; died on 19 Jul 1931 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Low's Chapel Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. 10. Ellis Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1891 in Texas; and died.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mollie Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1870 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

    Notes:

    Barbara Yancey Dore shows that she married Wash WIGGINS on 30 Sept 1893 in Sabine County.


  2. 3.  Susan Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born about 1872 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  3. 4.  Amanda Elizabeth Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 19 Dec 1877 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 16 Oct 1955 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in New Hope Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Barbara Yancey Dore shows that she married W. "Elmo" WIGGINS on 16 Dec 1895 in Sabine County.

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6T5-CQ3
    Name: Amanda Elizabeth Smith
    Death Date: 16 Oct 1955
    Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 77 years 10 months 17 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 19 Dec 1877
    Birthplace: Texas
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: John Dorsey
    Father's Birthplace: Georgia
    Mother's Name: Winnie Chambers
    Mother's Birthplace: Georgia
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence: Hemphill, Sabine, Texas
    Cemetery: New Hope Cem.
    Burial Place: Sabine County, Texas
    Burial Date: 17 Oct 1955
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2114545
    Digital Film Number: 4163997
    Image Number: 1850
    Reference Number: CN 51650
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


  4. 5.  Fannie Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 12 Jun 1878 in Texas; died on 1 Jan 1910 in Texas; was buried in Harvey Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Said to be the wife of R. T. Brittain.


  5. 6.  Emma Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Dec 1880 in Texas; and died.

  6. 7.  Elizabeth Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 22 May 1882 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 12 Apr 1967 in Pasadena, Harris County, Texas.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JFS6-ND3
    Name: Elizabeth Carpenter
    Death Date: 12 Apr 1967
    Death Place: Pasadena, Harris, Texas
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Death Age: 84 years
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 22 May 1882
    Birthplace: Milam, Texas, Usa
    Marital Status: Widowed
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: John W. Dorsey
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Winnie Chambers
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Housewife
    Place of Residence: Pasadena, Harris, Texas, USA
    Cemetery: Mundin Cemetery
    Burial Place: Sexton, Texas, Usa
    Burial Date: 14 Apr 1967
    Additional Relatives: X
    Film Number: 2138607
    Digital Film Number: 4027152
    Image Number: 16
    Reference Number: CN24817
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976


  7. 8.  John B. Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 20 Jan 1886 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Nov 1936 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDKK-5C8
    Name: John B. Dorsey
    Death Date: 03 Nov 1936
    Death Place: Hemphill, Sabine Co., Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Death Age: 50 years 9 months 14 days
    Estimated Birth Date:
    Birth Date: 20 Jan 1886
    Birthplace: Sabine Co., Tx
    Marital Status: Married
    Spouse's Name: Fannie Dorsey
    Father's Name: John Wessely Dorsey
    Father's Birthplace: Al
    Mother's Name: Winnie Chambers
    Mother's Birthplace: Ga
    Occupation: Saw Mill
    Place of Residence: Hemphill, TX
    Cemetery: Lees Chapel
    Burial Place: Lees Chapel
    Burial Date: 06 Nov 1936
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2117028
    Digital Film Number: 4166729
    Image Number: 767
    Reference Number: CN56710
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    John married Lillie Russell on 22 Sep 1907 in Sabine County, Texas. Lillie was born about 1890 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  James Harvel Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Jan 1889 in Texas; died on 19 Jul 1931 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Low's Chapel Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Notes:

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J6LD-RWR
    Name: James Hurvil [Harvel] Dorsey
    Death Date: 19 Jul 1931
    Death Place: Nacogdoches County, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race: W
    Death Age: 43 years 5 months 17 days
    Estimated Birth Date: 1888
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace: Tex.
    Marital Status: Single
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: John Wesley Dorsey
    Father's Birthplace: Ala.
    Mother's Name: Winnie Chambers
    Mother's Birthplace: Ga.
    Occupation: Saw Mill
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place: Milam, Texas
    Burial Date: 20 Jul 1931
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2135604
    Digital Film Number: 4163622
    Image Number: 488
    Reference Number: 35143
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    His tombstone has a military marker reading "Texas Pvt 321 M G BN 82 DIV"


  9. 10.  Ellis Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in Apr 1891 in Texas; and died.


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