Franklin County, NC Family Groupsheet for Solomon DAWSEY or DOSSEY Family *********************************************** Copyright © by the submitter. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Lou Dyer Email address: dyer1955@sbcglobal.net Husband: Solomon DAWSEY or DOSSEY Birthdate: Birthplace: Death date: bef 1808 Place of death: Franklin County NC Father: Mother: Marriage date: Marriage place: Wife: Birthdate: Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Father: Mother: CHILDREN Child No. 1: John DAWSEY Sex: M Birthdate: Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: 30 Aug 1797 Marriage place: Franklin Co NC Spouse's name: Alsey JACKSON Child No. 2: Elizabeth DAWSEY Sex: F Birthdate: abt 1770 Birthplace: of,Franklin County NC Death date: Place of death: prob, White County Illinois Marriage date: 25 Mar 1789 Marriage place: Franklin County NC Spouse's name: William STEPHENS Child No. 3: James DAWSEY Sex: M Birthdate: Birthplace: of Franklin County NC Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 4: Benjamin DAWSEY Sex: M Birthdate: Birthplace: of, Franklin County NC Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 5: Mary DAWSEY Sex: Birthdate: Birthplace: of, Franklin County NC Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: -----------WEBSTER Child No. 6: Halliard DAWSEY Sex: M Birthdate: Birthplace: of, Franklin County NC Death date: abt 1834 Place of death: White County Illinois Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Polly Kiger Child No. 7: Clem DAWSEY Sex: M Birthdate: Birthplace: of, Franklin County NC Death date: Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Documentation: North Carolina Wills: A Testator Index 1665-1900 by Thornton W. Mitchell- page 139 1771 Early Tax Payer of North Carolina - Solomon Dorcey -Bute County Solomon Dorcey- Franklin-Warren- Vance (these counties were created from Bute.) Elias Dorcey Bute County Elias Dorcey - Franklin-Warren-Vance DOSSEY, Wm. Winney MURFREE 07 MAR 1797 marriage from Franklin County web page Franklin County was formed 1779 from Bute County. 1790 Franklin County North Carolina- Solomon Dorsey ,02 04 01 00 00, : 2 male over 16, 4 under 16, 1 female Wm, 00 00 00 00 00 1791-1800 Franklin County North carolina- Court Minutes Film/Rolls 744/C.039.30001-7 NC State Archives Ordered that Solomon Dawseys taxable Property be added to the list consisting of 200 acres Land & 1 Pole. Film #0018906 - Franklin County North Carolina Wills Book F page # 157-158 Solomon Dossey - Will In the name of God Amen: I Solomon Dossey of the State of Franklin Franklin County being of sound mind & memory thanks be to God do constitute this my last will & testament first I reccommend my soul to almighty God who gave it to take it to himself into that next and part of Incomp…> Felecity …? Which he has prepared for all those that love him. Blessed be God I recommend my body to the earth from whence it came in full hopes of a happy reunion at that glorious day through Jesus Christ. Now for settling of my temporal affairs my will and desire is that John Dossey’s three children to wit; Julius, Henry and Nancy Dossey shall draw out of my estate Forty Dollarrs to be equally divided between them or any of them that should survive. Anf for the balance of my estate be whatsoever it maay. I wish it equally divided amongst my children To Wit; Betsy, James, Benjamin, Polly, Samuel, Halliard, & Clem or any of them that should survive. John Dossey’s three children namely Julius, Henry, & Nancy are to divide equal with my children as if John was living extra of the forty dollars above given after allowing what I have heretofore given as some has had more than others.. This my last will & testament in witness whereof I set my hand & seal 19 Feb 1818. I nominate and appoint my son Solomon Dossey (seal) James Dossey & P.C. Person? My Executors Attest: P.C. Person Clem Dossey Rial Pennel