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Jesse Atherton Dawson 1825–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1825

Birth Location: Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: after 1900

Death Location: Okolona, Chickasaw, MS

Father: John Dawson

Mother: Martha Hunter

Spouse(s): Mary Ward

Children(s): James Dawson

The story of Jesse Atherton Dawson began in 1825 in Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America. Jesse Atherton Dawson married Mary Elizabeth Ward, and had children including James Dawson. Jesse Atherton Dawson passed away in 1900 in Okolona, Chickasaw, MS.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Atherton Dawson began in 1825 in Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Jesse Atherton Dawson married Mary Elizabeth Ward, and had children including James Dawson.
  • Jesse Atherton Dawson passed away in 1900 in Okolona, Chickasaw, MS.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dawson
1786–1843
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Hunter
1797–1876
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Ward
1829–1904
Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Dawson
1846–1917
Birth Location: –
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Jesse Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Dawson
1825–1900
Birth Place: Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John Dawson
1786–1843
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Martha Hunter
1797–1876
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Dawson's Descendants

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Jesse (Atherton) Dawson (March 1825–after 1900) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ward (Oct 1829–January 1904)
  1. 1. James Dawson 1846–1917 m. L (M) Carter 1862–
    1. 1. Minnie Henderson 1875–1965 m. Robert Spicer 1865–1933
      1. 1. James (Stewart) Spicer 1904–1994 m. Marietta Eccles 1901–1971
        1. 1. Russell (W) Spicer 1938–2016

Jesse Dawson's Timeline

4 Records

1825
March 1825
Birth of Jesse Atherton Dawson in Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America
1847
1847
Age 22
Jesse Atherton Dawson was married in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1892
1892
Age 67
Jesse Atherton Dawson was married
None
1900
after 1900
Age 75
Death of Jesse Atherton Dawson in Okolona, Chickasaw, MS
Okolona, Chickasaw, MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1825
    Event Place: Maury County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1900
    Event Place: Okolona, Chickasaw, MS
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