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James Alfred Dawson 1902–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Sep 1902

Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 13 Apr 1955

Death Location: Franklin Falls, Franklin New York, USA

Father: Charles Dawson

Mother: May ♦

Spouse(s): Eva ♦

Children(s): Donald Dawson

In 1902, James Alfred Dawson entered the world in Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Charles Dawson And May A Mckinnon. James Alfred Dawson married Eva Matilda Lagree, and had children including Donald Dawson. James Alfred Dawson passed away in 1955 in Franklin Falls, Franklin New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1902, James Alfred Dawson entered the world in Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Charles Dawson And May A Mckinnon.
  • James Alfred Dawson married Eva Matilda Lagree, and had children including Donald Dawson.
  • James Alfred Dawson passed away in 1955 in Franklin Falls, Franklin New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dawson's Ancestors

Self
James Dawson
1902–1955
Birth Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Charles Dawson
1869–1962
Prince Edward Island, Canada
May (A. McKinnon) ♦
1875–1956
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (James Howatt) ✅
1852–1943
Cape Traverse, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Mary (Helen) Dawson
1852–1871
North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Laughlin (McKinnon) ♦
1827–
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Mary (Ann Duff) ♦
1835–
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howatt
1823–1913
Ann Gardiner
1836–1860
Thomas Dawson
1824–1903
Helen Howatt
1827–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Howatt
1800–1880
Margaret Leard
1802–1871
Bowdoin Gardiner
1796–1864
Ann Howatt
1808–1873
Richard ♦
1799–1897
Elizabeth Howatt
1805–1848
William Howatt
1800–1880
Margaret Leard
1802–1871

James Dawson's Descendants

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James (Alfred) Dawson (08 Sep 1902–13 Apr 1955) m. Eva (Matilda Lagree) ♦ (09 Apr 1902–28 Oct 1998)
  1. 1. Donald Dawson 1926–1979 m. Charlotte (Leederman) ♦ 1923–1989

James Dawson's Timeline

7 Records

1902
08 Sep 1902
Birth of James Alfred Dawson in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1903
17 Sep 1903
Age 1
James Alfred Dawson was baptized in Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince Edward Island, Canada
1903
17 Sep 1903
Age 1
James Alfred Dawson was christened in United Church, Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
United Church, Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1911
01 Jun 1911
Age 9
James Alfred Dawson resided here in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 19
James Alfred Dawson resided here in Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1950
1950
Age 48
James Alfred Dawson resided here in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
1955
13 Apr 1955
Age 53
Death of James Alfred Dawson in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: 5275; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 69-414
    [5] Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 44 - Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page: 6; Family No: 60
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 104; Census Place: Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page Number: 6
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 March 2018, 01:25), entry for James Alfred Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M4D6-1CR
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "New York, Church and Civil Marriages, 1704-1995," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : accessed 31 March 2019), James Alfred Dawson and Eva Milta Lagree, 22 Apr 1924; citing Churubusco, Franklin, New York, Un
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, Year: 1911; Census Place: 44 - Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page: 6; Family No: 60
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1903
    Event Place: Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index
    [2] Prince Edward Island, Baptism Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1903
    Event Place: United Church, Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 March 2018, 01:25), entry for James Alfred Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M4D6-1CR
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Year: 1911; Census Place: 44 - Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page: 6; Family No: 60

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1911
    Event Place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 44 - Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page: 6; Family No: 60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 104; Census Place: Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the USA, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: 5275; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 69-414

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1955
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 10 March 2018, 01:25), entry for James Alfred Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M4D6-1CR
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Year: 1911; Census Place: 44 - Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Page: 6; Family No: 60
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Franklin Falls, Franklin New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

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