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Benjamin Franklin * Dorsey

Male 1869 - 1934  (64 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin * Dorsey  [1, 2
    Born 24 Nov 1869  , Clay, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  , Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Oswald, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Apr 1934  Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Agency: Huntington State Hospital 
    Cause: Huntington's chorea 
    Dorsey, Benjamin F
    Dorsey, Benjamin F
    death certificate
    Buried 17 Apr 1934  Thurmond, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I1432  Base
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2014 

    Father Franklin M Dorsey,   b. 1828, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1877, , Nicholas, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Nancy Adeline Sarrett,   b. 1834, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased 
    Married Abt 1847  , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carrie Reese,   b. Aug 1878, , , Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Deceased 
    Married 9 Jun 1897  , Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Amanda Mae * Dorsey,   b. 16 Mar 1901, Claremont, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1972, St. Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Erskine Reese * Dorsey,   b. 3 Mar 1903, Concho, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1962, Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Eleanor Carolyn * Dorsey,   b. 20 Feb 1910, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1971, Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2014 
    Family ID F533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Death Certificate, Dorsey, Benjamin F #4547.

    2. [S13] West Virginia Births 1853-1930, (at FamilySearch.org), Dorsey, Benjamin Franklin.

    3. [S27] Death Certificate, Dorsey, Benjamin F #4547.
      age 65

    4. [S13] West Virginia Births 1853-1930, (at FamilySearch.org), Dorsey, Benjamin Franklin.
      24 Nov 1870, Clay County
      He is on the 1870 census, taken in Aug, so he must have been born in 1869.

    5. [S27] Death Certificate, Dorsey, Benjamin F #4547.
      Thurmond, W Va