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Edward David Dawson 1926–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1926

Birth Location: Multnomah County, Oregon, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 2008

Death Location: Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Father: Wendell Dawson

Mother: Edna Munz

Spouse(s): Geneva Douglas

Children(s): Bonita Dawson

Edward David Dawson was born in 1926 in Multnomah County, Oregon, USA, the child of Wendell Dawson And Edna A Munz. In 1930, Edward David Dawson resided in Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territo. In 1935, Edward David Dawson resided in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Edward David Dawson married Geneva Merle Douglas, and had children including Bonita Rae Dawson. Edward David Dawson passed away in 2008 in Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward David Dawson was born in 1926 in Multnomah County, Oregon, USA, the child of Wendell Dawson And Edna A Munz.
  • In 1930, Edward David Dawson resided in Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territo.
  • In 1935, Edward David Dawson resided in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.
  • Edward David Dawson married Geneva Merle Douglas, and had children including Bonita Rae Dawson.
  • Edward David Dawson passed away in 2008 in Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Dawson's Ancestors

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Edward Dawson
1926–2008
Birth Place: Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Parents
Wendell Dawson
1896–1965
Laharpe, Ill
Edna (A) Munz
1905–1987
Oregon
Grandparents
Lemoine (Painter) Dawson
1866–1948
Terre Haute, Henderson County, Illinois, USA
Mary (Ellen) Finch
1867–1957
Terre Haute, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Dawson
1834–1912
Lacy Boyer
1843–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Boyer
1816–1887
Mary Harger
1821–1898

Edward Dawson's Descendants

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Edward (David) Dawson (29 Jan 1926–20 Jul 2008) m. Geneva (Merle) Douglas (10 Feb 1922–5 Jan 2005)
  1. 1. Bonita (Rae) Dawson 1944–2009

Edward Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1926
29 Jan 1926
Birth of Edward David Dawson in Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Edward David Dawson resided here in Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territory
Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territory
1935
1935
Age 9
Edward David Dawson resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 14
Edward David Dawson resided here in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
2008
20 Jul 2008
Age 82
Death of Edward David Dawson in Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA
Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1926
    Event Place: Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-138
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territory; Roll: 2626; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 85.0; FHL microfilm: 2342360
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territory
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ketchikan, First Judicial District, Alaska Territory; Roll: 2626; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 85.0; FHL microfilm: 2342360

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3387; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37-138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Arlington, Snohomish, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Oregon; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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