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Catherine Anne Smith Dawson 1841–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1934

Death Location: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jepsy Smith

Mother: Catherine Kerns

Spouse(s): John Dawson

Children(s): Rev. Dawson

In 1841, Catherine Anne Smith Dawson entered the world in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA, born to Jepsy Jepthro Jeptha Lathen Smith And Catherine Kitty Kerns. Catherine Anne Smith Dawson married John Branch Dawson, and had children including Rev James William Dawson. Catherine Anne Smith Dawson passed away in 1934 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Catherine Anne Smith Dawson entered the world in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA, born to Jepsy Jepthro Jeptha Lathen Smith And Catherine Kitty Kerns.
  • Catherine Anne Smith Dawson married John Branch Dawson, and had children including Rev James William Dawson.
  • Catherine Anne Smith Dawson passed away in 1934 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA.

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Catherine Dawson's Ancestors

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Catherine Dawson
1841–1934
Birth Place: Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Parents
Jepsy Jepthro Jeptha Lathen Smith
1802–1892
Fauquier Co, Virginia, United States
Catherine ("Kitty") Kerns
1816–1880
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Squires) Smith
1780–1852
Sussex County, Delaware
Margaret Neal
1778–1829
Loudoun County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Smith
1755–
Lucretia Weeks
1757–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Dawson's Descendants

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Catherine (Anne Smith) Dawson (11 Mar 1841–16 Mar 1934) m. John (Branch) Dawson (26 Feb 1836–20 June 1915)
  1. 1. Rev. (James William) Dawson 1865–1951
    1. 1. Audrey Dawson 1900–1993 m. Doy (Lee) Prunty 1900–1964
      1. 1. James Prunty 1918–1985 m. Juanita Prunty 1928–2010
        1. 1. Jean Prunty 1948–2022

Catherine Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1841
11 Mar 1841
Birth of Catherine Anne Smith Dawson in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1934
14 Mar 1934
Age 93
Death of Catherine Anne Smith Dawson in Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1934
16 Mar 1934
Age 93
Burial of Catherine Anne Smith Dawson in Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA
Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Spencer, Roane, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

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