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Amos Dawson 1770–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Dawson

Mother: Sussanah Drewery

Spouse(s): Sarah* Adkins

Children(s): Amos Dawson

The story of Amos Dawson began in 1770 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Amos Dawson married Sarah Sally Adkins, and had children including Amos Dawson. Amos Dawson passed away in 1845 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Dawson began in 1770 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Amos Dawson married Sarah Sally Adkins, and had children including Amos Dawson.
  • Amos Dawson passed away in 1845 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dawson
1750–1818
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JD
Sussanah Drewery
1750–1818
Birth Location: , Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah* Adkins
1770–1855
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
SA

Children(s)

Amos Dawson
1802–1875
Birth Location: Bybee, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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Amos Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Amos Dawson
1770–1845
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Dawson
1750–1818
Virginia, United States
Sussanah Drewery
1750–1818
, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Dawson
1720–1770
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Drew (Dury ll) *
1715–1757
Swaffham Prior, East Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England
Unity (Ashman) *
1719–1790
Wood Ditton, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Drew Drury
1685–
Frances (Tison)
1686–1760
Joseph Ashman
1684–1724
Susan Pitches
1690–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Drue Drury
1649–1691
Phillipa Thompson
1649–1711
Robert Ashman
1645–1724
Margarett *
1645–1707
Richard *
–1690
Mary Andrews
–1737

Amos Dawson's Descendants

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Amos Dawson (1770–1845) m. Sarah* (Sally) Adkins (1770–1855)
  1. 1. Amos Dawson 1802–1875 m. Mary (Paralee) Black 1806–1857
    1. 1. Rachel (Harriet) Dawson 1840–1917 m. John (M.) Bible 1842–1901
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Bible 1861–1926 m. Edmond (Patterson) Smith 1859–1920
        1. 1. Myrtle (Lillian Beatrice) Smith 1894–1970 m. James (Walter) Gray 1891–1960
        2. 2. Mary Smith 1888–
        3. 3. Robert Smith 1897–
        4. 4. Walter Smith 1887–
        5. 5. Paskill Smith 1899–
        6. 6. Jessie Smith 1892–
        7. 7. Rachel Smith 1896–
        8. 8. Jennie Smith 1890–
        9. 9. Oder (Lee) Smith 1892–
        10. 10. Lloyd (G) Smith 1889–
        11. 11. Tom (C) Smith 1872–

Amos Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Amos Dawson in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1845
1845
Age 75
Death of Amos Dawson in Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, United States
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