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Jay Dawson 1899–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1899

Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 08 Jan 1960

Death Location: Louisa, Ky 60 years old

Father: Benjamin Dawson

Mother: Mary Lycan

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In 1899, Jay Dawson entered the world in Wayne, West Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin King Dawson And Mary Kyle Lycan. Jay Dawson passed away in 1960 in Louisa, Ky 60 years old.

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Biography

  • In 1899, Jay Dawson entered the world in Wayne, West Virginia, United States, born to Benjamin King Dawson And Mary Kyle Lycan.
  • Jay Dawson passed away in 1960 in Louisa, Ky 60 years old.

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Jay Dawson's Ancestors

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Jay Dawson
1899–1960
Birth Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Benjamin King Dawson
1846–1921
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Kyle) Lycan
1864–1940
Fort Gay, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Goodwin (Lycan) Jr
1831–1901
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Clementine (A.) Handley
1841–1894
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Constantine Handley
1808–1892
Mary Roach
1802–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Handley
1769–1840
Mary Foster
1770–1844

Jay Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1899
Feb 1899
Birth of Jay Dawson in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1960
08 Jan 1960
Age 61
Death of Jay Dawson in Louisa, Ky 60 years old
Louisa, Ky 60 years old

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1899
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1960
    Event Place: Louisa, Ky 60 years old

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