James Preston Dodd Sr.
- Born: 14 Jan 1921, Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia
- Marriage: Kathryn L. Oyler
- Died: 12 Apr 1990, Salem, VA at age 69
- Buried: Sherwood Memorial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA
 General Notes:
The 1930 Federal Census for Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia, District 5, page 72B, dated April 4, 1930 records James P. Dodd (9 - VA) living with his parents Harry M. (36 - VA/VA/VA) and Annie I. (30 - VA/VA/VA) Dodd and siblings Harry A. (13), William L. (12), Laura M. (7), Dorothy L. (5), Annie E. (3), and Betty J. (1) at 43 Main Street. Harry is the Proprietor of a Restaurant and has been married to Annie for 16 years.
The 1940 Federal Census for Buchanan, Botetourt Co., Virginia, District 12-6, page 108A, dated April 16, 1940 records James P. Dodd (21 - VA) living with his parents Harry M. (44 - VA) and Annie I. (40 - VA) Dodd and siblings Annie E. (12), Betty Jane (10), Velana J. (8), and William L. (23). William Dodd is married to Virginia M. Dodd (17) and they have a daughter, Frances V. Dodd (1). Harry is a Carpenter at the Rock Quarry earning $400 working 40 weeks during the last year and James is a Mill Helper at the Rock Quarry earning $800 working 50 weeks during the last year while William is a Buttin Maker earning $500 working 35 weeks during the last year. Harry, Annie, and Virginia have completed 7 years of schooling while James has complted 4 years of high school and William 3 years of high school. On April 1, 1935 Virginia was living in Lynchburg, Campbell Co., VA while all others were living at this same location. Harry is renting his home at $15 / month.
The Roanoke, VA City Directories record:
1942: Jas P (Kathrine) Dodd clk h 729 S College.
1943: Jas P (Kath) Dodd r 415 S Colorado (S)
1945: Jas P (Kathryn) Dodd USN h 413 S Colorado (S)
1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, & 1958: Jas P (Kathryn O) Dodd formn Valleydale Pkrs h 905 Piedmont av (S)
The SSDI records:
James P. Dodd
SSN: 230-10-6962
Last Residence: 24153 Salem, Salem, Virginia
Born: 14 Jan 1921
Died: 12 Apr 1990
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
James married Kathryn L. Oyler, daughter of Mathew Spurgeon Oyler and Huldah Grace Bentley. (Kathryn L. Oyler was born on 11 Feb 1921 in Richwood, Nicholas Co., West VA, died on 31 Dec 2011 in Salem, VA and was buried on 5 Jan 2012 in Sherwood Memorial Park, Salem, Roanoke Co., VA.)
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