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Floyd William Dawson 1912–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1912

Birth Location: Hampshire County, West Virginia

Death Date: Jun 1986

Death Location: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Dawson

Mother: Elizabeth Bailey

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Floyd William Dawson was born in 1912 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, the child of William Thomas Dawson And Elizabeth Jane Lizzie Bailey. In 1920, Floyd William Dawson resided in Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA. Floyd William Dawson passed away in 1986 in Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Floyd William Dawson was born in 1912 in Hampshire County, West Virginia, the child of William Thomas Dawson And Elizabeth Jane Lizzie Bailey.
  • In 1920, Floyd William Dawson resided in Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA.
  • Floyd William Dawson passed away in 1986 in Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Floyd Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Floyd Dawson
1912–1986
Birth Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia
Parents
William Thomas Dawson
1865–1954
Allegany CO, Maryland
Elizabeth (Jane "Lizzie") Bailey
1870–1930
Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (H. Dawson Civil War) Infantry
1839–1908
Hampshire County, [West] Virginia: Portioned into Mineral County in 1866
Sara Mason
1835–
[West] Virginia: Seperated from Virginia in 1863 or Pa.
Great-Grandparents
William Dawson
1804–1865
Rachel Sharpless
1804–1860
Jacob Ewing
1807–1869
Sarah Sheets
1811–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dawson
1756–1820
Nancy Odell
1766–1811

Floyd Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1912
7 Aug 1912
Birth of Floyd William Dawson in Hampshire County, West Virginia
Hampshire County, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 8
Floyd William Dawson resided here in Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
1986
Jun 1986
Age 74
Death of Floyd William Dawson in Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States of America
Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Hampshire County, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Sherman, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1986
    Event Place: Gulfport, Harrison, Mississippi, United States of America

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