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Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson 1813–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Nelson, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Prentiss, Mississippi, USA

Father: Elijah Dawson

Mother: Patsy Gentry

Spouse(s): John Yates

Children(s): Harriet YATES, Martha Yates, John Yates, Dr. YATES, Benjamin Yates, Thomas YATES, Benjamin Yates

The story of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson began in 1813 in Nelson, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson married John W Yates, and had children including Benjamin D Yates, Dr Martin Yates, Harriet Yates, John Yates, Martha Verlinda Yates, Thomas Yates. Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson passed away in 1880 in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson began in 1813 in Nelson, Virginia, United States.
  • Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson married John W Yates, and had children including Benjamin D Yates, Dr Martin Yates, Harriet Yates, John Yates, Martha Verlinda Yates, Thomas Yates.
  • Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson passed away in 1880 in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Dawson
1791–1882
Birth Location: Nelson, Virginia, USA
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Patsy Gentry
1786–1821
Birth Location: Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
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Spouses(s)

John Yates
1794–1853
Birth Location: Kentucky
JY

Children(s)

Harriet YATES
1854–
Birth Location: Missouri
HY
Martha Yates
1838–1922
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Callaway, Missouri, USA
MY
John Yates
1847–1933
Birth Location: Callaway, Missouri, USA
JY
Dr. YATES
1852–1935
Birth Location: Callaway, Missouri, United States
DY
Benjamin Yates
1837–1901
Birth Location: Gasconade County, Missouri, USA
BY
Thomas YATES
1842–1901
Birth Location: Calloway, Missouri, USA
TY
Benjamin Yates
1835–1901
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
BY

Elizabeth Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dawson
1813–1880
Birth Place: Nelson, Virginia, United States
Parents
Elijah Dawson
1791–1882
Nelson, Virginia, USA
Patsy Gentry
1786–1821
Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
Grandparents
Martin DAWSON
1744–1821
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Norvil
1748–1795
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
BENAJAH (BROWN) GENTRY
1733–1831
Hanover, Virginia, USA
Annie Jones
1760–1805
Culpepper, Va
Great-Grandparents
Martin Dawson
1697–1812
Priscilla Sorrell
1720–1783
Elizabeth Rowzee
1727–
Nicholas II
1697–1779
Mary Brooks
1700–1777
Richard Jones
1718–1778
Elizabeth Batte
1729–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dawson
1683–1762
Mary Thomas
1675–1750
John Sorrell
1688–1783
Mary Coleman
1699–1770
Ralph Rowzee
1689–1742
Ann Cauthorne
1705–1734
Nicholas Gentry
1656–1736
Jane Wood
1657–1701
Richard Brooks
1647–1734
Elizabeth Caine
1678–1703
Richard Jones
1692–1759
Sarah Jones
1683–1726
Thomas Chamberlain
1700–
Elizabeth Stratton
1680–1770

Elizabeth Dawson's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Yates) (Bland)) Dawson (1813–1880) m. John (W) Yates (1794–27 Oct 1853)
  1. 1. Harriet YATES 1854–
  2. 2. Martha (Verlinda) Yates 1838–1922 m. Samuel (Mosby) Grant 1824–1893
    1. 1. Edward (W) Grant 1856–1914 m. Mary (Irving) Gorin 1867–1915
      1. 1. T. (Harrison) Grant 1888–1934 m. Mary (J.) Grant 1890–1960
        1. 1. Thomas (Harrison Grant) Jr 1918–2005 m. Josephine Grant 1921–1999 m. Maxine (M) Rasmussen 1923–2005
      2. 2. Josephine Grant 1894–1978
      3. 3. Sarah ((Saxie) Valinda) GRANT 1895–1972 m. Estill (Ibbotson) Green 1895–1974
        1. 1. Wanda (Gorin) Green 1922–
      4. 4. Mary (Gladden) Grant 1897–1971 m. Matthew (John) Gauss 1887–1954
        1. 1. David (Warren) Gauss 1936–1986
        2. 2. Matthew (Johns Gauss) Jr 1927–1969
        3. 3. Mary (E) Gauss 1925–2007
    2. 2. Bettie Grant 1861–1938 m. George (Sherwood) Maddox 1856–1922
      1. 1. Virginia Maddox 1892–1986 m. John (Harold) Locke 1888–1945
        1. 1. John (Harold Locke) Jr. 1921–2005 m. Joan (Pawling) Twaddell 1926–2015
        2. 2. Virginia (L) Locke 1916–2003 m. Brentnall (Keen) Lathbury 1913–1992
        3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Turner 1909–
      2. 2. Walter (Garnett) Maddox 1889–1975 m. Frances (Marjorie) Cooper 1902–1922
        1. 1. Marjorie Maddox 1922–2009 m. Charles (Leonidas) Tooker 1916–1993
      3. 3. Madge Maddox 1886–1974
      4. 4. Mattie (Lou) Maddox 1882–1977 m. Gurdon (Gilmore) Black 1880–1953
      5. 5. Jacob (Grant) Maddox 1887–1899
    3. 3. John (M.) GRANT 1864–1920 m. Ida (Cecelia) Becker 1863–
      1. 1. Ida (Valinda) Grant 1894–1975 m. William (Helfenstein) Bell 1884–1943
        1. 1. Emilie Bell 1924– m. Gerald (C.) Wells 1925–
      2. 2. Samuel (Becker) Grant 1896–1982 m. Natalie Neville 1898–1999
        1. 1. Neville Grant 1928–2009 m. Diane Curd 1929–2015
        2. 2. John (Mosby Grant) MD 1927–1997
      3. 3. John (Moore Grant) Jr. 1898–1982 m. Janet (Revie) White 1902–1994
        1. 1. Mary (Garnett) Grant 1937–1980 m. Edward (Lawrence) Hutchings 1935–2014 m. Floyd (L) Best 1937–2003
        2. 2. John Moore 1932–2003
        3. 3. Robert (Bruce) Grant 1942–1977
      4. 4. Edward (Warren) Grant 1900–1959 m. Lois Forsythe 1897–1979
        1. 1. Edward (Warren Grant) Jr. 1936–2005
      5. 5. Emihe Grant 1885–1970 m. Albert (Wright) Collier 1871–1919 m. Edward Wagner 1885–1949
      6. 6. Walter (S) Grant 1890–1965 m. Eugenia Blanke 1892–1982
        1. 1. Nancy Grant 1925–1999 m. Otis (Claude Pruett) Jr. 1921–1982
        2. 2. Eugenia Grant 1921–1970 m. Fred (H) Mensinger 1918–
    4. 4. Benjamin (G.) Grant 1869–1944 m. Georgia (May) Grant 1876–1970
      1. 1. George (Garrett) Grant 1899–1938 m. Mary (Josephine) Berry 1902–1946
        1. 1. Garrett (McCue "Mac") Grant 1931–1996 m. Selma (C.) Oliver 1930–2016
        2. 2. Mary (Sue) Grant 1927–1931
        3. 3. Sara (May) Grant 1925–2017 m. Rudolph Miller 1910–1998
    5. 5. Sarah Grant 1873–1894 m. Tyre (Potts) Harrison 1868–1961
      1. 1. Tyre (Potts) Harrison 1894–1894
    6. 6. Emmett (Y.) GRANT 1875–1931 m. Eliza (Henry) TATE 1878–1954
      1. 1. John (Mosby) GRANT 1908–2001 m. Jane Maughs 1914–
      2. 2. Joseph (W) Grant 1911–1995 m. Elizabeth Grant 1922–2006
      3. 3. Mary (Belle) Grant 1912–2000
    7. 7. Virginia Grant 1867–1923 m. Robert (L) SIMPSON 1864–1913
      1. 1. Robert (Lee Jr) Simpson 1901–1980 m. Winifred (Margaret) Osmun 1909–1986
        1. 1. Patricia (L) Ralston 1939–1972
        2. 2. Nancy (Virginia) Huffman 1931–2012 m. Jack (V) Huffman 1931–2022
      2. 2. Warren Simpson 1904–1984 m. Jessie (Dorothea) MacKenzie 1913–1971
      3. 3. Martha (Virginia) Simpson 1898–1955 m. A (J) Mathis 1900–1987
      4. 4. Samuel (Grant) Simpson 1894–1977
      5. 5. Mildred Simpson 1896–1976 m. William (H) Moulton 1870–1961
        1. 1. Margery (Virginia) Woods 1926–2020 m. Enoch (C) Werner 1912–2001
    8. 8. William (Yates) Grant 1859–1863
  3. 3. John Yates 1847–1933 m. Rose (W) Yates 1859–1930
    1. 1. Emma (F) Yates 1881–
  4. 4. Dr. (Martin) YATES 1852–1935 m. Miss (Jennie) Harrison 1856–1888
    1. 1. Martin (Yates) Jr 1882–1949 m. Mary Emmons 1888–1947
      1. 1. St (Clair Peyton) Yates 1914–2008
    2. 2. John Yates 1886–
    3. 3. Virginia Yates 1888–1969 m. Harry (W) Reid 1888–
      1. 1. Elisabeth Reid 1918–
      2. 2. Harriott Reid 1910–1967 m. Edward (F.) Schwartz 1903–1996
    4. 4. William (Harrison) Yates 1880–1949
  5. 5. Benjamin (D) Yates 1837–1901 m. Martha (Henderson) Tate 1837–1907
    1. 1. Jane Yates 1875–1939
    2. 2. William (Yates) Jr 1873–1873
    3. 3. Clara (Belle) Yates 1880–1881
    4. 4. Benjamin (Martin) Yates 1871–1956
      1. 1. James (C) Yates 1914–
      2. 2. Luella (M) Yates 1915–1993 m. John Dobronte 1913–1998
      3. 3. Mable Yates 1919–1993 m. Maurice (W) Rankin 1916–1996
      4. 4. William (E Yates) Sr 1909–1989 m. Hazel Whitley 1911–2006
    5. 5. Jane Yates 1875–1939 m. Robert (Nelson) Crews 1871–1972
      1. 1. Mary Palmer 1907–1996
      2. 2. Martha Crews 1903–1989
      3. 3. Carroll (Kent) Crews 1910–1991
  6. 6. Thomas YATES 1842–1901 m. Catherine (Estaline) Langtry 1847–1909
    1. 1. Lowell (T) Yates 1882–
    2. 2. Orville (Ford) Yates 1876–1959 m. Ellen (P) Baskerville 1876–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Yates 1880–
    4. 4. Esma (L) Yates 1874–1875
    5. 5. Mattie (V) Yates 1876–
    6. 6. Henry Yates 1885–
    7. 7. Mary Yates 1887–
  7. 7. Benjamin (D) Yates 1835–1901 m. Agnes Grant 1841–1919
    1. 1. Thomas (Grant) Yates 1867–1934
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Yates 1865–

Elizabeth Dawson's Timeline

12 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Nelson, Virginia, United States
Nelson, Virginia, United States
1814
7 Jun 1814
Age 1
Birth of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
1814
1814
Age 1
Birth of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson
None
1816
ca 1816
Age 3
Birth of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
1816
1816
Age 3
Birth of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 37
Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson resided here in District 12, Callaway, Missouri, USA
District 12, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson resided here in District 18, Callaway, Missouri, USA
District 18, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson resided here in Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA
1871
4 Nov 1871
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Callaway, Missouri, USA
Callaway, Missouri, USA
1871
1871
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Callaway, Missouri, United States
Callaway, Missouri, United States
1871
4 Nov 1871
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Callaway, Missouri, United States
Callaway, Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth (Yates) (Bland) Dawson in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
Prentiss, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1814
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Newspaper Death Index
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_764; Page: 417A; Family History Library Film: 552263
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri; Page: 922; Family History Library Film: 803610
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M432_393; Page: 278B; Image: 557

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ca 1816
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle Co, Virginia USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Nelson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 12, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 12, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M432_393; Page: 278B; Image: 557

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri; Page: 922; Family History Library Film: 803610
    [2] 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nine Mile Prairie, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_764; Page: 417A; Family History Library Film: 552263

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Callaway, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Newspaper Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Callaway, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Callaway, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Prentiss, Mississippi, USA
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