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George Dawson 1899 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jul 1899

Birth Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, England

Death Date: 15 Jul 1978

Death Location: Ashington, Northumberland, England

Father: Thomas Dawson

Mother: Barbara Harris

Spouse(s): Ethel Fenny

Children(s): George Dawson, Ada Dawson, Wilfred Dawson, Ethel Dawson

George Dawson was born in 1899 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, the child of Thomas Dawson and Barbara Jane Harris. In 1901, George Dawson resided in Hirst, Hirst, Northumberland, England. George Dawson married Ethel Lilian Fenny, and had children including George Stanley Dawson, Ada Constance Dawson, Wilfred Dawson, Ethel Dawson. George Dawson passed away in 1978 in Ashington, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • George Dawson was born in 1899 in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, the child of Thomas Dawson and Barbara Jane Harris.
  • In 1901, George Dawson resided in Hirst, Hirst, Northumberland, England.
  • George Dawson married Ethel Lilian Fenny, and had children including George Stanley Dawson, Ada Constance Dawson, Wilfred Dawson, Ethel Dawson.
  • George Dawson passed away in 1978 in Ashington, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Dawson's Ancestors

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George Dawson
1899 – 1978
Birth Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Parents
Thomas Dawson
1870 – 1917
Bedlington, Northumberland, England
Barbara (Jane) Harris
1875 – 1946
Blyth, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
George Dawson
1814 – 1873
Benton, Northumberland, England
Mary Jobson
1827 – 1904
Whalton, Northumberland, England
Thomas (Charles (Charles)) Harris
1853 – 1936
London, Middlesex, England
Sarah Straughan
1854 – 1904
Blyth, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Straughan
1817 – 1859
Frances Hawkes
1821 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Straughan
1783 – 1864
Mary Avery
1782 – 1851
John Hawkes
1781 – 1858
Ann Dudfield
1781 – 1847

George Dawson's Descendants

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George Dawson (30 Jul 1899 – 15 Jul 1978) m. Ethel (Lilian) Fenny (20 Aug 1899 – Mar 1977)
  1. 1. George (Stanley) Dawson (Nov 1923 – 7 May 2007) m. Joan Burns (Sep 1925 – 2009)
    1. 1. Brian Dawson (Oct 1949 – 16 Feb 1976)
    2. 2. Malcolm Dawson (Oct 1951 – ) m. Lilian (M) Joseph
  2. 2. Ada (Constance) Dawson (1926 – ) m. Henry (J) Greenaway
  3. 3. Wilfred Dawson (16 Apr 1928 – ) m. Mabel Turnbull (Jul 1929 – 3 Jul 2012)
  4. 4. Ethel Dawson (Jun 1930 – )

George Dawson's Timeline

6 Records

1899
30 Jul 1899
Birth of George Dawson in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England
1899
3 Sep 1899
George Dawson was baptized in Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Morpeth, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 2
George Dawson resided here in Hirst, Hirst, Northumberland, England
Hirst, Hirst, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 12
George Dawson resided here in Hirst, Northumberland, England
Hirst, Northumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 40
George Dawson resided here in Northumberland, England
Northumberland, England
1978
15 Jul 1978
Age 79
Death of George Dawson in Ashington, Northumberland, England
Ashington, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1899
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1; Page: 1554
    [3] 1901 England Census
    [4] UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 957
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3024h

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1899
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Hirst, Hirst, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Hirst, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/3024h

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Ashington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1; Page: 1554

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