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Edward William Dawson 1850–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1850

Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1914

Death Location: California, Campbell County, Kentucky

Father: Howard Dawson

Mother: Elizabeth Fogg

Spouse(s): Mary Lindsey, Laura Lindsey

Children(s): Rose Dawson, Bessie Dawson, Howard Dawson, Irene Dawson, Eliza Dawson, William Dawson, Ettie Dawson

Edward William Dawson was born in 1850 in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Howard Isaac Dawson And Elizabeth Ann Fogg. In 1880, Edward William Dawson resided in Carthage, Campbell, Kentucky, USA. Edward William Dawson married Laura Mitchell Loretta Lindsey, Mary Elizabeth Mollie Lindsey, and had children including Bessie M Dawson, Eliza Mitchell Dawson, Ettie Dawson, Howard Dawson, Irene Stewart Dawson, Rose Lee Dawson, William Edgar Dawson. Edward William Dawson passed away in 1914 in California, Campbell County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • Edward William Dawson was born in 1850 in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Howard Isaac Dawson And Elizabeth Ann Fogg.
  • In 1880, Edward William Dawson resided in Carthage, Campbell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Edward William Dawson married Laura Mitchell Loretta Lindsey, Mary Elizabeth Mollie Lindsey, and had children including Bessie M Dawson, Eliza Mitchell Dawson, Ettie Dawson, Howard Dawson, Irene Stewart Dawson, Rose Lee Dawson, William Edgar Dawson.
  • Edward William Dawson passed away in 1914 in California, Campbell County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Edward Dawson's Ancestors

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Edward Dawson
1850–1914
Birth Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Howard Isaac Dawson
1824–1870
Virginia
Elizabeth (Ann) Fogg
1828–1905
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Dawson's Descendants

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Edward (William) Dawson (20 Apr 1850–16 Dec 1914) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Mollie") Lindsey (23 Mar 1856–15 Feb 1932) m. Laura (Mitchell (Loretta)) Lindsey (30 January 1864–)
  1. 1. Rose (Lee) Dawson 1875–1893
  2. 2. Bessie (M.) Dawson 1877–1949
  3. 3. Howard Dawson 1879–1884
  4. 4. Irene (Stewart) Dawson 1885–1965
  5. 5. Eliza (Mitchell) Dawson 1888–1965
  6. 6. William (Edgar) Dawson 1887–1974 m. Kathryn (Moore) Caldwell 1912–1995 m. Nell Braden 1886–1954
    1. 1. Forrest (Braden) Dawson 1910–1988
    2. 2. Wanda (E.) Dawson 1913–
  7. 7. Ettie Dawson 1884–1884

Edward Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1850
20 Apr 1850
Birth of Edward William Dawson in Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
Edward William Dawson resided here in Carthage, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
Carthage, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
1914
16 Dec 1914
Age 64
Death of Edward William Dawson in California, Campbell County, Kentucky
California, Campbell County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1850
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carthage, Campbell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carthage, Campbell, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Page: 275D; Enumeration District: 045

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1914
    Event Place: California, Campbell County, Kentucky

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