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Henry Dawson 1630 – 1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 2 May 1698

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Father: William Dawson

Mother: Joan England

Spouse(s): Martha Vinson

Children(s): John Dawson, Ann Dawson, Henry Dawson, Mary Dawson, Martin Dawson, Samuel Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, John Dawson

Henry Dawson Sr was born in 1630 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, the child of William Dawson and Joan England. Henry Dawson Sr married Martha Vinson, and had children including John Dawson, Ann Dawson, Henry Dawson, Mary Catherine Dawson, Martin Dawson, Samuel Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, John Dabney Dawson. Henry Dawson Sr passed away in 1698 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry Dawson Sr was born in 1630 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, the child of William Dawson and Joan England.
  • Henry Dawson Sr married Martha Vinson, and had children including John Dawson, Ann Dawson, Henry Dawson, Mary Catherine Dawson, Martin Dawson, Samuel Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, John Dabney Dawson.
  • Henry Dawson Sr passed away in 1698 in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Henry Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Henry Dawson
1630 – 1698
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Parents
William Dawson
1599 – 1668
Warwickshire, England
Joan England
1608 – 1668
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Henrye) Dawson
1576 – 1606
Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Margaret (Thompson) Dawson
1573 – 1626
Of Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
England Block
1585 – 1645
England
Janne Needham
1582 – 1645
All Saints, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henrye Dawson
1559 – 1576
Jenet Medley
1562 – 1600
William Peck
1547 – 1574
Margaret Thompson
1552 – 1574
Frans Blockowiz
1570 –
Jannichgen Janssoon-dochter
1571 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Dawson's Descendants

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Henry Dawson (1630 – 2 May 1698) m. Martha Vinson (abt 1650 – 9 Jun 1703)
  1. 1. John Dawson (Mar 1664 – )
  2. 2. Ann Dawson
  3. 3. Henry Dawson (1669 – 12 Feb 1756) m. Abigail Sanford (1673 – )
  4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Dawson (1675 – 1726) m. John Gilby (1675 – abt 17 Jan 1726)
    1. 1. Grysillah (Jane) Gilby (1698 – 7 Oct 1757) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Howerton (1695 – 7 Oct 1757)
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Howerton (1721 – 1801) m. Grysillah Jackson (1726 – 1764)
      2. 2. Jane Howerton (1723 – )
      3. 3. John Howerton (abt 1725 – bef 19 Nov 1781) m. Mary Winney (1730 – )
      4. 4. James Howerton (abt 1726 – 1784) m. Elizabeth (abt 1730 – abt 1795)
        1. 1. Thomas Howerton (abt 1754 – bef 23 Feb 1795) m. Mary Kirk (1757 – aft 1795)
        2. 2. Howerton (abt 1760 – bef 1784) m. Harvey (abt 1758 – bef 1784)
        3. 3. James Howerton (1764 – 1805)
        4. 4. William Howerton (abt 1765 – ) m. Martha Traylor (1771 – 1830)
        5. 5. Nancy (Ann) Howerton (abt 1766 – bef 27 Feb 1786) m. Drury Phenix (abt 1758 – bef 26 Apr 1784)
        6. 6. Mary Howerton (abt 1768 – )
      5. 5. Mary Howerton (abt 1728 – bef 21 Feb 1785) m. Samuel Coates (1725 – 1778)
      6. 6. William Howerton (1730 – bef 19 Nov 1781) m. Mary (Nannie) Hayes (1738 – ) m. Mary Hayes (abt 1734 – )
      7. 7. Obediah Howerton (abt 1732 – 28 Oct 1761)
      8. 8. Mary (Ann) Howerton (1733 – 1787)
      9. 9. Heritage Howerton (abt 1734 – bef 15 Dec 1794) m. Catherine Crutcher (1736 – )
      10. 10. Elizabeth Howerton (1737 – 1785)
    2. 2. John Gilby ( – 1731)
    3. 3. Sarah Gilby ( – 1746)
  5. 5. Martin Dawson (1675 – 12 Mar 1746) m. Martha Martin ( – aft 1692) m. Mary (Rebecca) Clarke (1679 – 8 Jan 1727)
  6. 6. Samuel Dawson (1680 – ) m. Anne Dunlap (abt 1685 – )
  7. 7. Elizabeth Dawson (14 May 1680 – 1742) m. Thomas (W) Spilman (1680 – 1740)
  8. 8. John (Dabney) Dawson (22 Jun 1683 – Feb 1761) m. Charity Alston (1717 – 24 Mar 1764) m. Rebecca Martin (1684 – Apr 1754) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Thomas (1686 – 1752)

Henry Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1630
1630
Birth of Henry Dawson Sr in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
1698
2 May 1698
Age 68
Death of Henry Dawson Sr in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
1699
9 Aug 1699
Age 69
Burial of Henry Dawson Sr in Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England
Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1698
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1699
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England

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