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James Leonard Dawson 1918–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 FEB 1918

Birth Location: Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 26 SEP 1976

Death Location: Dorchester, Maryland, USA

Father: William Dawson

Mother: Clara Trice

Spouse(s): Judith Larrimore

Children(s):

The story of James Leonard Dawson began in 1918 in Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA. In 1940, James Leonard Dawson resided in Madison, Dorchester, Maryland, USA. James Leonard Dawson married Judith C Larrimore. James Leonard Dawson passed away in 1976 in Dorchester, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Leonard Dawson began in 1918 in Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1940, James Leonard Dawson resided in Madison, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.
  • James Leonard Dawson married Judith C Larrimore.
  • James Leonard Dawson passed away in 1976 in Dorchester, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dawson
1867–1963
Birth Location: Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland, USA
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Clara Trice
1874–1924
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Judith Larrimore
1941–2003
Birth Location: Cambridge, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

James Dawson's Ancestors

Self
James Dawson
1918–1976
Birth Place: Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Leonard Dawson
1867–1963
Greensboro, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Clara (Evelyn) Trice
1874–1924
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Robert Dawson
1829–1888
Harriett (Victoria) Trice
1846–1915
Caroline, Maryland, USA
James (Michael) Trice
1848–1917
Caroline County, Maryland, USA
Martha (Ellen) Adkins
1861–1901
Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Trice
1813–
Permelia Cotter
1820–
Thomas Trice
1813–
Permelia Cotter
1820–
Levin Adkins
1826–1900
Sarah Coulbourn
1832–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Adkins
1767–1826
Leah Harvey
1800–1837

James Dawson's Timeline

4 Records

1918
27 FEB 1918
Birth of James Leonard Dawson in Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA
Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
James Leonard Dawson resided here in Madison, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Madison, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
1951
1951
Age 33
James Leonard Dawson resided here in Maryland
Maryland
1976
26 SEP 1976
Age 58
Death of James Leonard Dawson in Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Dorchester, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1918
    Event Place: Cordova, Talbot, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 123
    [3] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [5] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 123

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 123

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1940
    Event Place: Madison, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Maryland, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1941
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 SEP 1943
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East New Market, Enmarket, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 DEC 2003
    Event Place: Cambridge, Maryland
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Dorchester Star - 26 Dec 2003 - 10, 26 Dec 2003

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1976
    Event Place: Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs; United States; U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs Birls Death File, 1850-2022
    [4] Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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