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Delia Ann Ayers 1858–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4/22/1858

Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Jun 1943

Death Location: Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Ayers

Mother: Orleana Hiatt

Spouse(s): John Dawson

Children(s): Calvin Dawson, Alfred Dawson, Martha Dawson, Arthur Dawson, Jerusha Dawson

In 1858, Delia Ann Ayers entered the world in Carroll, Virginia, United States, born to William Madison Matt Ayers And Orleana Arlena Hiatt. In 1880, Delia Ann Ayers resided in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States. In 1900, Delia Ann Ayers resided in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia. Delia Ann Ayers married John Milton Dawson, and had children including Alfred Murry Dawson, Arthur Harvey Dawson, Calvin Washington Dawson, Jerusha Wilma Dawson, Martha Agnes Dawson. Delia Ann Ayers passed away in 1943 in Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, Delia Ann Ayers entered the world in Carroll, Virginia, United States, born to William Madison Matt Ayers And Orleana Arlena Hiatt.
  • In 1880, Delia Ann Ayers resided in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, Delia Ann Ayers resided in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia.
  • Delia Ann Ayers married John Milton Dawson, and had children including Alfred Murry Dawson, Arthur Harvey Dawson, Calvin Washington Dawson, Jerusha Wilma Dawson, Martha Agnes Dawson.
  • Delia Ann Ayers passed away in 1943 in Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ayers
1830–1863
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
WA
Orleana Hiatt
1822–1900
Birth Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States
OH

Spouses(s)

John Dawson
1856–1947
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Calvin Dawson
1878–1964
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
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Alfred Dawson
1880–1964
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
AD
Martha Dawson
1882–1900
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
MD
Arthur Dawson
1890–1983
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
AD
Jerusha Dawson
1898–1977
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
JD

Delia Ayers's Ancestors

Self
Delia Ayers
1858–1943
Birth Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Madison Matt Ayers
1830–1863
Grayson, Virginia, United States
Orleana (Arlena) Hiatt
1822–1900
Patrick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Armstead) Ayers
1800–
VA
Miriah
1810–
VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Delia Ayers's Descendants

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Delia (Ann) Ayers (4/22/1858–5 Jun 1943) m. John (Milton) Dawson (22 Apr 1856–1 Dec 1947)
  1. 1. Calvin (Washington) Dawson 1878–1964 m. Lillian Barnes 1883–1952 m. Lillian Barnes 1882–1952 m. Margaret (Franklin Fannie Babe) Hall 1873–1961 m. Martha (Emma) Bowman 1882–
    1. 1. Fredrick (J) Dawson 1907–
    2. 2. Carroll (S) Dawson 1909–
    3. 3. Alma (A) Dawson 1911–
    4. 4. Earl (E) Dawson 1918–
    5. 5. Melvin (W) Dawson 1908–
    6. 6. Royal ("Roy" Calvin) Dawson 1925–2009
    7. 7. Woodrow (Wilson) Dawson 1915–1970 m. Ruby (Vernon) Fisher 1910–1999
      1. 1. Lowry (Vernon) Dawson 1940–1991
      2. 2. Calvin (Wilson) Dawson 1946–2021
    8. 8. Benton (Calvin) Hall 1903–1991
    9. 9. Benton (Hall) Calvin 1903–1991
    10. 10. Malcolm (D) Dawson 1905–1986
    11. 11. Milburn (Webster) Dawson 1908–1991
    12. 12. Raeford Dawson 1910–1963
    13. 13. Algie Dawson 1913–1988
    14. 14. Chester Dawson 1917–1989
    15. 15. Delia (Elisha) Dawson 1921–2001
    16. 16. Alicia (D) Dawson 1923–
    17. 17. Royal (E) Dawson 1925–
  2. 2. Alfred (Murry) Dawson 1880–1964 m. Emma Dawson 1882–
    1. 1. Laura (E) Dawson 1902–
    2. 2. Myrtle (C) Dawson 1904–
    3. 3. Winfred (N) Dawson 1906–
    4. 4. Elsie (H) Dawson 1908–
    5. 5. Ruth (E) Dawson 1910–
    6. 6. Amos (R) Dawson 1912–
    7. 7. Iris (O) Dawson 1914–
    8. 8. Lelia (M) Dawson 1917–
    9. 9. Esther (M) Dawson 1919–
    10. 10. Howard (E) Dawson 1922–
    11. 11. Harry (L) Dawson 1924–
    12. 12. Everett (C) Dawson 1925–
  3. 3. Martha (Agnes) Dawson 1882–1900
  4. 4. Arthur (Harvey) Dawson 1890–1983
  5. 5. Jerusha (Wilma) Dawson 1898–1977

Delia Ayers's Timeline

7 Records

1858
4/22/1858
Birth of Delia Ann Ayers in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Carroll, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
Delia Ann Ayers resided here in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Delia Ann Ayers resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 52
Delia Ann Ayers resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 62
Delia Ann Ayers resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 72
Delia Ann Ayers resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1943
5 Jun 1943
Age 85
Death of Delia Ann Ayers in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4221858
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T625_1883; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 711.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 2439; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 42.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T9_1393; Family History Film: 1255393; Page: 269.2000; Enumeration District: 89; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T623_1704; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T623_1704; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 1.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T624_1624; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 937.
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: T9_1393; Family History Film: 1255393; Page: 269.2000; Enumeration District: 89; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T623_1704; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 1.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T624_1624; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 937.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T625_1883; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 711.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 2439; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 42.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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