Born about 1775, (family tradition says her last name was Miller, but this has not been documented). She married Richard Dotson Sr. about 1792 probably in VA, she was his 2nd wife. Amelia died sometime after 1810 and on or before 1819.
It is believed Amelia married Richard Dotson before he came to Doddridge County. On 6 June 1803, Richard Dotson sold James Marsh 250 acres of land. Part of Lot No. 21, Richard Dotson signed this deed with his mark. It was also signed by Amelia Dotson.
Hardesty's History of Doddridge Co., Central District Vol 2, p. 13 "The first settler was Richard Dotson, who entered 600 acres of land, and in 1802 built his cabin near where Thomas Scott now resides. His earliest neighbors were James Scott, Nathan Davis, the Arnolds, Lottridges, Altermans, Ruddecks and Fergusons. The first white child born in the district was Ruth Dotson, a daughter of Richard and Millie Dotson."
The children of Richard and Amelia "Millie":
James - 1793
Elisha - 1794
Joseph - 1796
Zachariah - 1798
Margaret "Peg" - 1801
Thomas - 1802
Ruth - 1803
Elizabeth - 1806
It is believed Amelia married Richard Dotson before he came to Doddridge County. On 6 June 1803, Richard Dotson sold James Marsh 250 acres of land. Part of Lot No. 21, Richard Dotson signed this deed with his mark. It was also signed by Amelia Dotson.
Hardesty's History of Doddridge Co., Central District Vol 2, p. 13 "The first settler was Richard Dotson, who entered 600 acres of land, and in 1802 built his cabin near where Thomas Scott now resides. His earliest neighbors were James Scott, Nathan Davis, the Arnolds, Lottridges, Altermans, Ruddecks and Fergusons. The first white child born in the district was Ruth Dotson, a daughter of Richard and Millie Dotson."
The children of Richard and Amelia "Millie":
James - 1793
Elisha - 1794
Joseph - 1796
Zachariah - 1798
Margaret "Peg" - 1801
Thomas - 1802
Ruth - 1803
Elizabeth - 1806
Born about 1775, (family tradition says her last name was Miller, but this has not been documented). She married Richard Dotson Sr. about 1792 probably in VA, she was his 2nd wife. Amelia died sometime after 1810 and on or before 1819.
It is believed Amelia married Richard Dotson before he came to Doddridge County. On 6 June 1803, Richard Dotson sold James Marsh 250 acres of land. Part of Lot No. 21, Richard Dotson signed this deed with his mark. It was also signed by Amelia Dotson.
Hardesty's History of Doddridge Co., Central District Vol 2, p. 13 "The first settler was Richard Dotson, who entered 600 acres of land, and in 1802 built his cabin near where Thomas Scott now resides. His earliest neighbors were James Scott, Nathan Davis, the Arnolds, Lottridges, Altermans, Ruddecks and Fergusons. The first white child born in the district was Ruth Dotson, a daughter of Richard and Millie Dotson."
The children of Richard and Amelia "Millie":
James - 1793
Elisha - 1794
Joseph - 1796
Zachariah - 1798
Margaret "Peg" - 1801
Thomas - 1802
Ruth - 1803
Elizabeth - 1806
It is believed Amelia married Richard Dotson before he came to Doddridge County. On 6 June 1803, Richard Dotson sold James Marsh 250 acres of land. Part of Lot No. 21, Richard Dotson signed this deed with his mark. It was also signed by Amelia Dotson.
Hardesty's History of Doddridge Co., Central District Vol 2, p. 13 "The first settler was Richard Dotson, who entered 600 acres of land, and in 1802 built his cabin near where Thomas Scott now resides. His earliest neighbors were James Scott, Nathan Davis, the Arnolds, Lottridges, Altermans, Ruddecks and Fergusons. The first white child born in the district was Ruth Dotson, a daughter of Richard and Millie Dotson."
The children of Richard and Amelia "Millie":
James - 1793
Elisha - 1794
Joseph - 1796
Zachariah - 1798
Margaret "Peg" - 1801
Thomas - 1802
Ruth - 1803
Elizabeth - 1806
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