THIRD GENERATION


8. John Andrew DODSON was born on May 15 1853 in SC.(4) (7) He was buried in Jul 1905 in Hephzibah Cemetery, Columbia County, Arkansas. He died on Jul 9 1905 in Columbia County, Arkansas.(8) (9) John purchased land in Columbia County, AR. in December 1904, just a few months before his death.

He was married to Martha Thelonia "Lonie" HILL (daughter of John HILL and Amanda UNKNOWN) on Jun 4 1876 in Columbia County, Arkansas. (10) Martha Thelonia "Lonie" HILL was born on May 11 1857 in Mississippi.(4) (11) She was buried in 1955 in Hephzibah Cemetery, Columbia County, Arkansas. She died on Jan 11 1955 in Columbia County, Arkansas. Martha Thelonia Hill Dodson was known by all as "Lonie". The double headstone of John A. and Lonie also shows that her given name was almost forgotten, listing the name of Lonie H.. The inscription on the headstone reads: Each Duty Done, They Rest In Peace.

John Andrew DODSON and Martha Thelonia (Lonie) HILL had the following children:

child+16 i. Susie Rachel DODSON.
child+17 ii. Lula DODSON.
child+18 iii. Robert Edward DODSON.
child+19 iv. John Milton DODSON.
child+20 v. Locia DODSON.
child+21 vi. Ada DODSON.
child+22 vii. Ida Bell DODSON.
child+23 viii. George Washington DODSON.
child+24 ix. Samuel "Sam" DODSON.

 

 

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