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Ebenezer James Dawson 1837 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1837

Birth Location: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 17 Jul 1907

Death Location: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Father: John Dawson

Mother: Anne Barrett

Spouse(s): Eliza Gateland

Children(s): Grace Dawson, James Dawson, Ebenezer Dawson, Emily Dawson, Cecilia Dawson, Amy Dawson, Eva Dawson, Henry Dawson, Lavinia DAWSON, Ethel Dawson, Lillian Dawson, Euphemia Dawson, Winnifred Dawson, Basil Dawson

The story of Ebenezer James Dawson began in 1837 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Ebenezer James Dawson married Eliza Ann Gateland, and had children including Grace Teresa Dawson, James William Taylor Dawson, Ebenezer Dawson, Emily Eliza Ann Dawson, Cecilia Evelyn (Cis) Dawson, Amy Dawson, Eva Elizabeth (Lizzie) Dawson, Henry Oswald Dawson, Lavinia Gertrude DAWSON, Ethel Rose Dawson, Lillian Alberta Blanche Dawson, Euphemia Amy Maud Dawson, Winnifred Alice Marion Dawson, Basil Fred Victor Dawson. Ebenezer James Dawson passed away in 1907 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Ebenezer James Dawson began in 1837 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
  • Ebenezer James Dawson married Eliza Ann Gateland, and had children including Grace Teresa Dawson, James William Taylor Dawson, Ebenezer Dawson, Emily Eliza Ann Dawson, Cecilia Evelyn (Cis) Dawson, Amy Dawson, Eva Elizabeth (Lizzie) Dawson, Henry Oswald Dawson, Lavinia Gertrude DAWSON, Ethel Rose Dawson, Lillian Alberta Blanche Dawson, Euphemia Amy Maud Dawson, Winnifred Alice Marion Dawson, Basil Fred Victor Dawson.
  • Ebenezer James Dawson passed away in 1907 in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

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Ebenezer Dawson's Ancestors

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Ebenezer Dawson
1837 – 1907
Birth Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
John William James Dawson
1810 – 1883
London, England
Anne (Lydia) Barrett
1809 – 1894
Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ebenezer Dawson's Descendants

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Ebenezer (James) Dawson (13 May 1837 – 17 Jul 1907) m. Eliza (Ann) Gateland (25 Apr 1844 – 03 Aug 1924)
  1. 1. Grace (Teresa) Dawson (29 Jun 1862 – 30 Jul 1944)
  2. 2. James (William Taylor) Dawson (30 Aug 1864 – 3 Aug 1946)
  3. 3. Ebenezer Dawson (5 Jan 1866 – 6 Jan 1866)
  4. 4. Emily (Eliza Ann) Dawson (21 Mar 1867 – 6 Oct 1959)
  5. 5. Cecilia (Evelyn (Cis)) Dawson (21 Feb 1869 – 8 September 1955) m. James (Ebenezer) Bishop (25 March 1867 – 2 September 1954)
    1. 1. Eva (Lucrece) Bishop (26 Feb 1892 – 27 Jul 1937)
    2. 2. Claude (William) Bishop (2 Sep 1894 – 20 Feb 1918)
    3. 3. Gladys (Guthrie) Bishop (19 Sep 1896 – May 1969)
    4. 4. Constance Bishop (1899 – 1998) m. Alexander (William) Howie (16 Apr 1890 – 1967)
      1. 1. Maxwell (Guthrie) Howie (Abt. 1928 – Bef. 2002)
      2. 2. Noel Howie (1929 – 1929)
      3. 3. Nancy (Margaret) Howie (Bet. 1930–1939 – Bef. 2002)
      4. 4. Neville (Bishop) Howie (10 Dec 1931 – 14 Aug 2006) m. Joyce (Eleanor) Boughtwood (11 Nov 1940 – 2004)
        1. 1. Leanne Howie m. Dewson
    5. 5. Alec (Cyril) Bishop (1905 – )
  6. 6. Amy Dawson (21 Sep 1870 – 2 Oct 1870)
  7. 7. Eva (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Dawson (23 Oct 1871 – 13 May 1952)
  8. 8. Henry (Oswald) Dawson (4 Dec 1872 – 7 Apr 1955)
  9. 9. Lavinia (Gertrude) DAWSON (4 Sep 1875 – 26 Dec 1921)
  10. 10. Ethel (Rose) Dawson (4 Sep 1877 – 13 Apr 1921)
  11. 11. Lillian (Alberta Blanche) Dawson (5 Mar 1879 – 28 Jun 1922)
  12. 12. Euphemia (Amy Maud) Dawson (1 Jan 1881 – 29 Mar 1913)
  13. 13. Winnifred (Alice Marion) Dawson (15 Apr 1882 – 18 Nov 1971)
  14. 14. Basil (Fred Victor) Dawson (4 Jul 1885 – 8 Aug 1915)

Ebenezer Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1837
13 May 1837
Birth of Ebenezer James Dawson in Kings Meadows Tasmania AU
Kings Meadows Tasmania AU
1837
13 May 1837
Birth of Ebenezer James Dawson in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
1907
17 Jul 1907
Age 70
Death of Ebenezer James Dawson in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1837
    Event Place: Kings Meadows Tasmania AU

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1837
    Event Place: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1907
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

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