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Dorcas Dawson 1763–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1763

Birth Location: Salem County, New Jersey

Death Date: abt 1820

Death Location: New Jersey, United States

Father: RICHARD DAWSON

Mother: LYDIA SILVER

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In 1763, Dorcas Dawson entered the world in Salem County, New Jersey, born to Richard Dawson And Lydia Silver. Dorcas Dawson passed away in 1820 in New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1763, Dorcas Dawson entered the world in Salem County, New Jersey, born to Richard Dawson And Lydia Silver.
  • Dorcas Dawson passed away in 1820 in New Jersey, United States.

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Dorcas Dawson's Ancestors

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Dorcas Dawson
1763–1820
Birth Place: Salem County, New Jersey
Parents
RICHARD DAWSON
1735–1790
Pilesgrove, Salem, New Jersey, United States,
LYDIA SILVER
1739–1772
Pilesgrove, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Francis Dawson
1698–1735
Northampton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Rachel Lippincott
1694–1760
Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Archibald Silver
1695–1769
Salem, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Mary Cowgill
1699–1767
Burlington C. New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dawson
1674–1724
Susannah Foster
1680–1729
Christian Skene
1675–1695
Susannah Pancoast
1662–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorcas Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1763
10 Oct 1763
Birth of Dorcas Dawson in Salem County, New Jersey
Salem County, New Jersey
1820
abt 1820
Age 57
Death of Dorcas Dawson in New Jersey, United States
New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1763
    Event Place: Salem County, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: New Jersey, United States

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