PVT James Pleasant Dodson

Male 1842 - 1914  (71 years)


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  • Name James Pleasant Dodson 
    Title PVT 
    Birth 17 Jul 1842  Jefferson, Lee, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 May 1914  IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Ft. Madison, Lee, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL: Oakland Cemetery
      Fort Madison, Lee County, Iowa, USA
    Person ID I5860  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2022 

    Father Daniel Dodson,   b. 1816, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Rebecca Kidd,   b. 1816, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarissa Jane Drollinger,   b. 2 Feb 1846, Ft. Madison, Lee, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1930, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1865  Lee County, IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Thomas A. Dodson
     2. Franklin Abraham Dodson,   b. 20 Jan 1869   d. 22 Jul 1930, Ft. Madison, Lee, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     3. Mary Dodson
    +4. Anna Elizabeth Dodson,   b. 7 Oct 1872, Ft. Madison, Lee, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Nov 1952, Joplin, Jasper, MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     5. Jesse Dodson
     6. James Anthony Dodson
    Family ID F1973  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Jul 1842 - Jefferson, Lee, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Dec 1865 - Lee County, IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 May 1914 - IA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Ft. Madison, Lee, IA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Civil War Veteran
      Co A 30th Iowa Infantry
      From Civil War military records:
      Dodson, James P.
      Age 20.
      Residence Ft Madison, Iowa
      nativity Iowa.
      Enlisted Aug. 9, 1862.
      Mustered Aug. 23, 1862.
      Wounded Jan. 11, 1863, Arkansas Post, Ark.
      Mustered out May 10, 1865, Davenport, Iowa.

      U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
      Name: James P Dodson
      Residence: Iowa
      Age at Enlistment: 20
      Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
      Rank at enlistment: Private
      State Served: Iowa
      Was Wounded?: Yes
      Survived the War?: Yes
      Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, Iowa 30th Infantry Regiment on 23 Aug 1862.Mustered out on 10 May 1865 at Davenport, IA.
      Birth Date: abt 1842
      Sources: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion

      Kansas, Grand Army of the Republic Post Reports, 1880-1940
      Name: J P Dodson
      Report Year: 1885
      Post Name: B.F. Larned Post
      Post Number: 8
      Post Location: Larned