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George James Dawson 1788–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1788

Birth Location: Cabrach, banff

Death Date: 13 Oct 1863

Death Location: Boldow, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

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Spouse(s): Girzal Grant

Children(s): Marjory Dawson, James Dawson, George Dawson, Christina Cameron, Jane Dawson-Reid, Helen Dawson, John Dawson, George Dawson

George James Dawson was born in 1788 in Cabrach, banff, the child of John Deason And Janet Gordon. In 1851, George James Dawson resided in Knockando, Moray, Scotland. George James Dawson married Girzal Grace Grant, and had children including Christina Cameron, George Dawson, George Grant Dawson, Helen Dawson, James Dawson, Jane Dawson Reid, John Grant Dawson, Marjory May Dawson. George James Dawson passed away in 1863 in Boldow, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • George James Dawson was born in 1788 in Cabrach, banff, the child of John Deason And Janet Gordon.
  • In 1851, George James Dawson resided in Knockando, Moray, Scotland.
  • George James Dawson married Girzal Grace Grant, and had children including Christina Cameron, George Dawson, George Grant Dawson, Helen Dawson, James Dawson, Jane Dawson Reid, John Grant Dawson, Marjory May Dawson.
  • George James Dawson passed away in 1863 in Boldow, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Girzal Grant
1786–1849
Birth Location: Cromdale and Inverallan, Moray, Scotland
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Children(s)

Marjory Dawson
1818–1882
Birth Location: Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland
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James Dawson
1809–
Birth Location: Cabrach Aberdeen
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George Dawson
1814–1886
Birth Location: Knockando, Morayshire
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Christina Cameron
1822–1903
Birth Location: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
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Jane Dawson-Reid
1811–1901
Birth Location: Knockando, Morayshire
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Helen Dawson
1840–
Birth Location: Knockando, Elgin, Moray, Scotland
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John Dawson
1820–1909
Birth Location: Knockando, Morayshire
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George Dawson
1839–1911
Birth Location: KNOCKANDO, Scotland
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George Dawson's Ancestors

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George Dawson
1788–1863
Birth Place: Cabrach, banff
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George Dawson's Descendants

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George (James) Dawson (18 Jan 1788–13 Oct 1863) m. Girzal ((Grace)) Grant (30 Apr 1786–30 Jun 1849)
  1. 1. Marjory ('May') Dawson 1818–1882 m. William (Robert) Innes 1820–1893
    1. 1. George Innes 1841–1928 m. Isabella ('Bella') Geddes 1840–1905
      1. 1. Ann Innes 1869–
      2. 2. John (Innes) Postman 1870–1932 m. Georgina Denoon 1865–1940
        1. 1. John (Denoon) Innes 1899–1965 m. Mary (Jane) Cruickshank 1894–1984
        2. 2. Catherine Innes 1902–1982 m. Alexander Stables 1899–1948
        3. 3. Georgina Helen 1906–1985 m. Archibald Ross 1905–1981
      3. 3. George Innes 1872–1930
      4. 4. Robert Innes 1874–
      5. 5. Bella Innes 1876–
      6. 6. Donald Innes 1878–
      7. 7. Elspet Innes 1881–
      8. 8. Tennie Innes 1883–
    2. 2. James Innes 1855–
    3. 3. John Innes 1851–1875
    4. 4. Alexander Innes 1859–1871
    5. 5. Christina Innes 1843–1918 m. Robert McGregor 1862– m. John Shanks? 1847–1924
      1. 1. George (Duncan) Innes 1865– m. Bridget McNamara 1872–1945
        1. 1. Joseph (J Innes) Sr 1899–1962 m. Gertrude Doherty 1897–1969
        2. 2. Winnifred Innes 1893–1971 m. Thomas Downey 1893–
        3. 3. George (A) Innes 1895–1954
        4. 4. Rosella (E) Innes 1897–1982
        5. 5. Catherine (I) Innis 1902–
        6. 6. William (George) Innes 1904–1951
        7. 7. Annie (Joesaphen) Innes 1908–1973
        8. 8. Irene (K) INNES 1903–1986
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Innes 1891–1897
        10. 10. John Innes 1911–
        11. 11. S (B (Mae)) Innes 1908–1908
      2. 2. John McGregor 1882–1964
        1. 1. Ian (Ross) Innes 1921–1998
      3. 3. Marjory (Ann Shanks "May") Innes 1872–1918 m. William (George) Davidson 1868–1947
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Davidson 1898–1977
        2. 2. Margaret (Callum) Davidson 1892–1978
        3. 3. William (Robert) Davidson 1900–1963
        4. 4. Mabel Davidson 1894–
        5. 5. Henry Davidson 1896–1897
    6. 6. Grace Innes 1845–
    7. 7. Robert Innes 1847–1875
    8. 8. William Innes 1850–1864
  2. 2. James Dawson 1809–
  3. 3. George (Grant) Dawson 1814–1886 m. Elizabeth Black 1844–1926
    1. 1. Grace (Grant) Dawson 1864–1925 m. Donald McIntosh 1863–1897
      1. 1. John McIntosh 1895–1924
      2. 2. Elizabeth McIntosh 1899–1979
        1. 1. Mary Macdonald 1930–1999 m. James Grant 1921–1986
      3. 3. George (Finlay) McIntosh 1888–1958
      4. 4. Donald McIntosh 1890–1968
      5. 5. Robert (Alexander) McIntosh 1892–1951
    2. 2. Annie Smith 1862–1891
    3. 3. Robert (George) Dawson 1866–1940 m. Charlotte (Catherine) Kelly 1870–1953
      1. 1. Ann (Isabella) Dawson 1900–1979
      2. 2. Marjory (Agnes) Dawson 1899–1972
      3. 3. Charles (Arthur) Dawson 1908–1984
      4. 4. Donald Dawson 1907–1907
      5. 5. Charlotte (Catherine) Dawson 1913–1913
      6. 6. Margaret (Jane) Dawson 1910–2002
      7. 7. Jessie (Ann) Dawson 1909–2000
      8. 8. Ronald (John) Dawson 1905–1955
      9. 9. William Dawson 1895–1915
      10. 10. George (Archibald) Dawson 1897–1917
      11. 11. Walter Dawson 1903–1965
      12. 12. Allan (Robert) Dawson 1901–1971
      13. 13. James (Robertson) Dawson 1906–1981
  4. 4. Christina Cameron 1822–1903
    1. 1. Christina Cameran 1857–
      1. 1. James Harold 1882–
        1. 1. Alexander (Graham) Harrold 1920–2014
  5. 5. Jane Dawson-Reid 1811–1901
  6. 6. Helen Dawson 1840–
  7. 7. John (Grant) Dawson 1820–1909
    1. 1. Palucia (C) Dawson 1848– m. Alexander Mclean 1828–1913
      1. 1. Hugh (Barrack) McLean 1877– m. Florence (Jane) MacDonald 1881–1943
        1. 1. Patricia (Jane) McLean 1915–
        2. 2. Nellie McLean 1923–
      2. 2. George (Barrack) McLean 1881–
        1. 1. Mary (Patricia Mclean) Bauguess 1917–1965
    2. 2. George Dawson 1854–1931
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Dawson 1884– m. George (McIntosh) Manson 1881–1918
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Dawson) Manson 1912–1973 m. Charles (R) Flett 1900–1976
    3. 3. Edith (J G) Dawson 1881–
      1. 1. Joseph (G) Crosby 1920–
    4. 4. George (David Mortimer) Dawson 1883–1963
      1. 1. Verna (Grace) Dawson 1925–2023
  8. 8. George Dawson 1839–1911
    1. 1. James (C) Dawson 1870–
      1. 1. Charles (Alexander) Dawson 1898–1972
      2. 2. George (Peters) Dawson 1900–
        1. 1. Muriel (Ness) Dawson 1926–2010

George Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1788
18 Jan 1788
Birth of George James Dawson in Cabrach, banff
Cabrach, banff
1788
18 Jan 1788
George James Dawson was baptized in Cabrach,Aberdeen,Scotland
Cabrach,Aberdeen,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 63
George James Dawson resided here in Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Knockando, Moray, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 73
George James Dawson resided here in Boldow Farm, Knockando, Moray, Scotland
Boldow Farm, Knockando, Moray, Scotland
1863
13 Oct 1863
Age 75
Death of George James Dawson in Boldow, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland
Boldow, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Cabrach, banff
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Knockando; ED: 1; Page: 14; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_32; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Knockando; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_19

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Cabrach,Aberdeen,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Knockando, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Knockando; ED: 1; Page: 14; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_32; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Boldow Farm, Knockando, Moray, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Knockando; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1861_19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1863
    Event Place: Boldow, Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland
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