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Francis W. Dodds (Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and deputy sheriff.)

b. 1813? d. 1879-12

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer and deputy sheriff. Kentucky native. Son of Mary Ann Dodds. Married to Dorcas A. Shaw Dodds in Caldwell County, Kentucky, on January 15, 1840. Father of Catherine J. Dodds, Dorcas A. Dodds, Mary E. Dodds, Evalina C. Dodds, Maria W. Dodds, William F. Dodds, Eliza Dodds, John W. Dodds, and Susan Dodds. Farmer in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in 1850. Deputy sheriff in Caldwell County in 1860. Justice of the peace in Caldwell County in 1860.

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White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 1, p. 302B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 80.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Fredonia, p. 444B.

Tenth Manuscript Census of the United States (1880), Mortality Schedules, Kentucky, p. 391.

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll 994029, Caldwell County Births.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film 000851644.

Citation

Dodds, Francis W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32205478 (November 12, 2026).

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