Emanuel Hopkins Dotson b 29 Apr 1837 Robinson, Wise Co VA d 2 Mar 1923 Dickenson Co VA; s/o William V Dotson and Mary Polly Gray Hutchinson. Emmanuel Hopkins Dotson m. 3 Jan 1861 Wise Co VA to Mary Ann Polly Hibbitts b 27 Mar 1841 VA d 16 Feb 1926 Dickenson Co VA; d/o Charles Hibbitts and Amanda Baker. Children of Emanuel Hopkins Dotson and Mary Ann "Polly" Hibbitts;

1. William Jackson Dotson b 1861 VA d 1931; m. Julia Ann Bise. Children of William Jackson Dotson and Julia Ann Bise;

i. Rissie C Dotson b 1879 d about 1949 Honey Camp VA; m. 19 May 1904 Cane Ridge VA to W Simon Beverly b 1884

ii. Sarah Ethal Dotson b 13 Apr 1886 Dickenson Co VA

iii. Sam Patton Dotson b 1 Aug 1887

iv. Charles Dotson b 24 Dec 1899

2. Joseph P Dotson b 1863 VA

3. Sophrona Dotson b 1865 VA

4. Richard H Dotson b 1867 VA

5. Charles B Dotson b 1869 VA

6. Mary H Dotson b 1871 VA

7. Nancy Dotson b 1872 VA

8. Sarah B Dotson b 1875 VA

9. Lucinda J Dotson b 1877 VA

10. Amanda Dotson b 1879 VA