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William Asbury Dodds Sr.

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William Asbury Dodds Sr.

Birth
Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Death
24 Aug 1900 (aged 88)
Caledonia, Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Caledonia, Lowndes County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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William was a Private in Oneal's 26th Alabama Infantry - the "Dixie Boys" -and transferred to Capt Poe's Cavalry in the Civil War.

His first wife was Elinor Devaney b. abt 1809 SC d. 1853 AL. Her parents were John Devany 1771 NC-1845 GA and Mary McCulley 1771 NC-1855 Gwinnett Co GA . They had ten children:
James T Dodds b abt 1836,
Mary J Dodds b abt 1837,
Eliza Dodds b abt 1839,
Henry H Dodds b abt 1840 d after 1880,
Nancy Emeline Dodds b 23 May 1841 d after 1860,
Alfred P Dodds b 23 May 1841 d after 1870,
John Dodds b 1843 d after 1880,
William Asbury Dodds, Jr b 7 Jan 1846 d. 14 Dec 1910, Frances Isabella Dodds b 1849 d. 1927,
George Washington Dodds b. 1852 d. 15 May 1890

His second wife was Menerva Caroline Mullenax [see her stone]. They had 12 children:
Laura Angeline Dodds 24 Apr 1861 - 12 Apr 1944
Lucinda Carolina Dodds 1 May 1862 - 16 Feb 1932
Hiram Jackson Dodds 19 Sep 1863 - 20 Apr 1937
Sarah Ann Dodds 7 Apr 1864 - 9 Nov 1947
Jonathan A Dodds May 1867 - 29 Jan 1916 [twin of Joseph]
Joseph Alexander Dodds May 1867 - after 1898
Della Dodds 1869 -
Savannah Dodds Feb 1870 - 1893
Victoria Elizabeth Dodds 31 Mar 1873 - 28 Feb 1946
Wylie Andrew Dodds May 1874 - 1965
Etta Dodds 1876 -
Wesley Allen Dodds 9 Dec 1876 - 5 May 1965
William was a Private in Oneal's 26th Alabama Infantry - the "Dixie Boys" -and transferred to Capt Poe's Cavalry in the Civil War.

His first wife was Elinor Devaney b. abt 1809 SC d. 1853 AL. Her parents were John Devany 1771 NC-1845 GA and Mary McCulley 1771 NC-1855 Gwinnett Co GA . They had ten children:
James T Dodds b abt 1836,
Mary J Dodds b abt 1837,
Eliza Dodds b abt 1839,
Henry H Dodds b abt 1840 d after 1880,
Nancy Emeline Dodds b 23 May 1841 d after 1860,
Alfred P Dodds b 23 May 1841 d after 1870,
John Dodds b 1843 d after 1880,
William Asbury Dodds, Jr b 7 Jan 1846 d. 14 Dec 1910, Frances Isabella Dodds b 1849 d. 1927,
George Washington Dodds b. 1852 d. 15 May 1890

His second wife was Menerva Caroline Mullenax [see her stone]. They had 12 children:
Laura Angeline Dodds 24 Apr 1861 - 12 Apr 1944
Lucinda Carolina Dodds 1 May 1862 - 16 Feb 1932
Hiram Jackson Dodds 19 Sep 1863 - 20 Apr 1937
Sarah Ann Dodds 7 Apr 1864 - 9 Nov 1947
Jonathan A Dodds May 1867 - 29 Jan 1916 [twin of Joseph]
Joseph Alexander Dodds May 1867 - after 1898
Della Dodds 1869 -
Savannah Dodds Feb 1870 - 1893
Victoria Elizabeth Dodds 31 Mar 1873 - 28 Feb 1946
Wylie Andrew Dodds May 1874 - 1965
Etta Dodds 1876 -
Wesley Allen Dodds 9 Dec 1876 - 5 May 1965

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Though lost to sight, to memory dear.



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