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Christopher Dawson 1678–1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Craven, North Carolina

Father: Ann Brooks

Mother: Anthony Dawson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Margaret Dawson, Levi Dawson

The story of Christopher Dawson began in 1678 in Craven, North Carolina, United States. Christopher Dawson married Arabella Wright, and had children including Levi Dawson, Margaret Dawson. Christopher Dawson passed away in 1766 in Craven, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Christopher Dawson began in 1678 in Craven, North Carolina, United States.
  • Christopher Dawson married Arabella Wright, and had children including Levi Dawson, Margaret Dawson.
  • Christopher Dawson passed away in 1766 in Craven, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ann Brooks
1656–1721
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Anthony Dawson
1655–1698
Birth Location: Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Dawson
1725–1765
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Levi Dawson
1718–1812
Birth Location: Craven, North Carolina
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Christopher Dawson's Ancestors

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Christopher Dawson
1678–1766
Birth Place: Craven, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Ann Workman Brooks
1656–1721
Virginia, United States
Anthony Dawson
1655–1698
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Anthony Dawson
1604–1666
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Bradley
1574–1614
Thomas Dawson
1580–1619
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Dawson's Descendants

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Christopher Dawson (1678–1766)
  1. 1. Margaret Dawson 1725–1765 m. (se)Capt (Theophilus) Norwood\Patriot 1725–1795
    1. 1. (se)Capt (John A) Norwood\Patriot 1750–1829 m. Mary (Martha Dubose Norwood) Warren 1755–1831
      1. 1. Henrietta ((DNA) Norwood 5GG) DNA 1784–1866 m. John (Andrew (DNA) Sellers 5GG) DNA 1782–1844
        1. 1. Isaac (P.) Sellers 1819–1900 m. Elizabeth (Piety) Brecheen 1820–1876
  2. 2. Levi Dawson 1718–1812

Christopher Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of Christopher Dawson in Craven, North Carolina, United States
Craven, North Carolina, United States
1766
1766
Age 88
Death of Christopher Dawson in Craven, North Carolina
Craven, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: Craven, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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