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Cornelius Watson Dorsey

Cornelius Watson Dorsey

Male 1853 - 1934  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cornelius Watson Dorsey was born in 1853; died in 1934.

    Family/Spouse: Nancy Eliza Bennett. Nancy was born in 1863; died in 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ervin Clark Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1886 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 3 Aug 1957 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ervin Clark Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cornelius1) was born on 9 Aug 1886 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 3 Aug 1957 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV.

    Ervin married Goldie Blaine Smith on 17 Dec 1913 in Nicholas County, WV. Goldie (daughter of Joseph William Smith and Martha Lucinda Crane) was born on 6 Oct 1893 in Rupert, Greenbrier County, WV; died on 22 Aug 1976 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV; was buried on 25 Aug 1976 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Orville Elton Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1914 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 14 Mar 1944 in Vernon Parish, LA.
    2. 4. Mamie Lucene Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1916 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 6 Jul 1999 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was buried on 9 Jul 1999 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.
    3. 5. Maynard Ervin Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1920 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 24 Sep 1990 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV.
    4. 6. Alma Louise Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1923 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 1 Feb 2018 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was cremated est 4 Feb 2018.
    5. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Orville Elton Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 9 Dec 1914 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 14 Mar 1944 in Vernon Parish, LA.

    Orville married Musette Lela O'Dell on 4 Apr 1942 in Canvas, Nicholas County, WV. Musette (daughter of Thomas Cavendish O'Dell and Hester Gladys Barnett) was born on 27 Jun 1921 in Leivsay, Nicholas County, WV; died on 9 May 2008 in Overlook Medical Center. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Musette Lela O'Dell. Musette (daughter of Thomas Cavendish O'Dell and Hester Gladys Barnett) was born on 27 Jun 1921 in Leivsay, Nicholas County, WV; died on 9 May 2008 in Overlook Medical Center. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Joyce Ann Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Kenneth R. Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Larry C. Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  Mamie Lucene Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 23 Sep 1916 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 6 Jul 1999 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was buried on 9 Jul 1999 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.

    Mamie married Harold Knight Bond on 23 Aug 1933 in Summersville, Nicholas County, WV. Harold (son of Joseph Franklin Bond and Irena May Knight) was born on 4 Sep 1910 in Deer Creek, Nicholas County, WV; died on 15 Feb 1978 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Janet Retha Bond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1942 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 10 Feb 2017 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV.
    3. 13. Willis Ray Bond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1944 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 7 May 1982 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was buried est 9 May 1982 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.
    4. 14. Ricky Lee Bond  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1957 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV; died on 4 Nov 2017 in Peyton Hospice House.

  3. 5.  Maynard Ervin Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 27 Apr 1920 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 24 Sep 1990 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV.

    Maynard married Ruby Olive Spencer on 7 Oct 1940. Ruby (daughter of Otis Guy Spencer and Russie E. Dawson) was born on 22 Jun 1921 in West Virginia; died on 3 May 1974 in Sacred Heart Hospital. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. David Elden Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1941 in Baltimore, MD; died on 7 Aug 2000 in Vienna, Wood County, WV.
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Linda Sue Dorsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1948 in Nicholas County, WV; died on 5 Mar 2010 in Alleghany County, VA.
    4. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 6.  Alma Louise Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 7 Feb 1923 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 1 Feb 2018 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was cremated est 4 Feb 2018.

  5. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Lynn Edward Chapman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1953 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV; died on 16 Jan 1985 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was buried est 18 Jan 1985 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Joyce Ann Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orville3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Family/Spouse: Allen Spinic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Kenneth R. Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orville3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Family/Spouse: Anna Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 10.  Larry C. Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orville3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Larry married Geraldine A. Deli on 18 Sep 1999 in Harbor Presbyterian Church. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mamie3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Mark Wayne Haynes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1958 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV; died on 9 Feb 2022 in Morgantown, Monongalia County, WV; was cremated est 12 Feb 2022.
    4. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Janet Retha Bond Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mamie3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 12 Nov 1942 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 10 Feb 2017 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV.

    Janet married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 13.  Willis Ray Bond Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mamie3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 12 Jan 1944 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; died on 7 May 1982 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was buried est 9 May 1982 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.

    Willis married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Ricky Lee Bond Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mamie3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 7 Aug 1957 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV; died on 4 Nov 2017 in Peyton Hospice House.

  8. 15.  David Elden Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Maynard3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 17 Jun 1941 in Baltimore, MD; died on 7 Aug 2000 in Vienna, Wood County, WV.

    David married Ethel Mae Grimes on 30 Aug 1969 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, VA. Ethel (daughter of Francis Joseph Grimes and Ezzie West) was born on 14 Mar 1937 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany County, VA; died on 19 Jun 1994 in Salem, Roanoke County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Maynard3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 17.  Linda Sue Dorsey Descendancy chart to this point (5.Maynard3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 28 Mar 1948 in Nicholas County, WV; died on 5 Mar 2010 in Alleghany County, VA.

    Linda married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Jason Ross  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Maynard3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Maynard3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1)

  13. 20.  Lynn Edward Chapman Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living3, 2.Ervin2, 1.Cornelius1) was born on 2 Feb 1953 in Richwood, Nicholas County, WV; died on 16 Jan 1985 in Nettie, Nicholas County, WV; was buried est 18 Jan 1985 in Fairview Memorial Park Cemetery.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Stacy Chapman  Descendancy chart to this point


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