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Ed t Dawson 1914–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1914

Birth Location: Wilson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 18 Sep 1987

Death Location: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Oscar Dawson

Mother: Carrie Bailey

Spouse(s): Geneva Dawson

Children(s): Besty Dawson

Ed t Dawson was born in 1914 in Wilson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Oscar Dawson And Carrie Bailey. In 1920, Ed t Dawson resided in Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina. In 1930, Ed t Dawson resided in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina. Ed t Dawson married Geneva Dawson, and had children including Besty Dawson, Geraldine Dawson Bass, Walter Dawson. Ed t Dawson passed away in 1987 in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Ed t Dawson was born in 1914 in Wilson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Oscar Dawson And Carrie Bailey.
  • In 1920, Ed t Dawson resided in Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina.
  • In 1930, Ed t Dawson resided in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina.
  • Ed t Dawson married Geneva Dawson, and had children including Besty Dawson, Geraldine Dawson Bass, Walter Dawson.
  • Ed t Dawson passed away in 1987 in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oscar Dawson
1886–1966
Birth Location: Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
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Carrie Bailey
1891–1925
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Geneva Dawson
1915–1993
Birth Location: Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
GD

Children(s)

Besty Dawson
–1978
Birth Location: Wilson, North Carolina
BD

Ed Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Ed Dawson
1914–1987
Birth Place: Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Oscar Dawson
1886–1966
Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Carrie Bailey
1891–1925
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (P) Dawson
1849–1915
Green County, Nc
Jane (Ellen) Teachey
1859–1919
North Carolina
Celia West
1850–1926
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Dawson
1813–1892
Argen Lassiter
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dawson
1776–1833
Sallie Herring
1776–1858

Ed Dawson's Descendants

1.
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Ed (t) Dawson (28 Sep 1914–18 Sep 1987) m. Geneva Dawson (25 Sep 1915–16 Sep 1993)
  1. 1. Besty Dawson –1978

Ed Dawson's Timeline

7 Records

1914
28 Sep 1914
Birth of Ed t Dawson in Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Ed t Dawson resided here in Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina
Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 16
Ed t Dawson resided here in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
1930
1930
Age 16
Ed t Dawson resided here in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 21
Ed t Dawson resided here in Rural, Wilson, North Carolina
Rural, Wilson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 26
Ed t Dawson resided here in Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
1987
18 Sep 1987
Age 73
Death of Ed t Dawson in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1914
    Event Place: Wilson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1328; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 984.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02990; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 98-38
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection
    [4] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 94
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 241-24-4490; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] North Carolina Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1987
    Event Place: Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 241-24-4490; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02990; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 98-38
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 94

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilson, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wilson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02990; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 98-38

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Nahunta, Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1328; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 984.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilson, Wilson, North Carolina
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