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Dorothy Waller Dawson 1866–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 DEC 1866

Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 DEC 1891

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Andrew Dawson

Mother: Mildred Childress

Spouse(s): Littleton Parr

Children(s): Dorothy Parr

In 1866, Dorothy Waller Dawson entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Dawson And Mildred Brown Childress. Dorothy Waller Dawson married Littleton Anderson Parr, and had children including Dorothy Waller Dawson Parr. Dorothy Waller Dawson passed away in 1891 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Dorothy Waller Dawson entered the world in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, born to Andrew Jackson Dawson And Mildred Brown Childress.
  • Dorothy Waller Dawson married Littleton Anderson Parr, and had children including Dorothy Waller Dawson Parr.
  • Dorothy Waller Dawson passed away in 1891 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Dawson
1827–1907
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Mildred Childress
1833–1894
Birth Location: Esmont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Littleton Parr
1853–1932
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Dorothy Parr
1891–1982
Birth Location: Waynesboro, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
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Dorothy Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Dawson
1866–1891
Birth Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Parents
Andrew Jackson Dawson
1827–1907
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mildred (Brown) Childress
1833–1894
Esmont, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Dawson
1791–1853
Nelson County, Virginia
Dorothy (Waller) Childress
1794–1882
, Nelson, Virginia, United States
Benjamin (Waller Childress) III
1804–1881
Some say
Susan (Thompson) Brown
1813–
Brown's Cove, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jane Lyon
1770–1858
Benjamin Jr.
1764–1852
ANN JOHNSON
1770–1843
Benjamin Jr.
1764–1852
ANN JOHNSON
1770–1843
Thomas Brown
1785–1872
Mildred Brown
1788–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Lyon
1750–1820
Elizabeth Norvell
1753–1810
Henry Johnston
1727–1802
Agnes Waller
1736–1831
Henry Johnston
1727–1802
Agnes Waller
1736–1831
Capt. I
1762–1846
Susan Thompson
1766–1832

Dorothy Dawson's Descendants

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Dorothy (Waller) Dawson (3 DEC 1866–26 DEC 1891) m. Littleton (Anderson) Parr (18 Feb 1853–26 Jan 1932)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Waller Dawson) Parr 1891–1982 m. Gilbert (W) Ralston 1891–1963
    1. 1. Margaret (Ellen “Peggy”) Rolston 1925–2005 m. Pvt. (Charles Monroe) Bechtler 1924–2006

Dorothy Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1866
3 DEC 1866
Birth of Dorothy Waller Dawson in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1888
7 January 1888
Age 22
Dorothy Waller Dawson was married in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1891
26 DEC 1891
Age 25
Death of Dorothy Waller Dawson in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 DEC 1866
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 January 1888
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1891
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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