Bible of Thomas Richard and Martha Ann (Johnson) Dodson

contributed by Paula Swallows Stover; parenthetical notations added by her

Births

Thomas Richard Dodson son of Elisha and Frances (Thompson) Dodson was bornd Aug 11th 1820
Martha Ann Johnson his wife was born Jan 7th 1821

Louisa F.(Frances) Dodson daughter of Thos R. and Martha A. Dodson was born Jan 5th 1842
James E.(Elbert) Dodson son of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born Feb. 13 1844 and deceased this life Feby 1st 1885 (tombstone says Feb 2)
Sanford J. (Johnson) Dodson son of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born Aug. 12th 1846
Elisha F. (Frank) Dodson son of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born Nov. 20th 1848 (physician in Harriman, TN)
John L. (Larkin) Dodson son of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born July 30th 1851
Mary N. C. (Nancy Catherine) Dodson daughter of Thos. R. and Martha a. Dodson was born Apr 29th 1854
William R. L. (Robert) Dodson son of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born July 28th 1856 and deceased this life Feb 9th 1884
Sarah C. H. M. E. (Catherine Hannah Miranda Emeline, always called Miranda) Dodson daughter of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born Apr. 8th 1860
Susan Alice Dodson daughter of Thos. R. and Martha A. Dodson was born Feb 15th 1863

Marriages

Thomas Richard Dodson and Martha Ann Johnson was married Nov. 26th 1840 (Grainger Co, TN)
Louisa F. Dodson and W. J. (William Jasper) Anderson was married Jan 14th 1864
Sanford J. Dodson and Frances Ann Green was married Aug. 22nd 1869
James E. Dodson was married to Margarette E. Gentry Nov. 17th 1869
Mary N. C. Dodson was married to R. F. (Fane) Julian Jan. 1st 1873
John L. Dodson and Louvenia Gibbons was married Jan. 28th 1873
Hanner M. (Miranda) was married to Elias A. Gentry Sept. 5th 1878
Hanner M. (Miranda) and W. S. (William Stanton) Swallows was married Sept 16th 1883
Susan A. Dodson and F. P. Jared was married Jan. 16th 1887

Deaths

Louisa F. Anderson wife of W. J. Anderson deceased this life May 26th 1880
Elias A. Gentry deceased this life Nov 14th 1881
John Larkin Dodson son of T. R. and M. A. Dodson deceased this life Dec 13th 1892
Sarah M. (Miranda) Swallows deceased this life Sept 13th 1894
Thomas Richard Dodson deceased this life Aug 20th 1893
Martha A. Dodson deceased this life Oct 12th 1906