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John Henrye Dawson 1576 – 1606 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1576

Birth Location: Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1606

Death Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Father: Henrye Dawson

Mother: Jenet Medley

Spouse(s): Margaret Dawson

Children(s): William Dawson

The story of John Henrye Dawson began in 1576 in Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. John Henrye Dawson married Margaret Thompson Dawson, and had children including William Dawson. John Henrye Dawson passed away in 1606 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henrye Dawson began in 1576 in Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • John Henrye Dawson married Margaret Thompson Dawson, and had children including William Dawson.
  • John Henrye Dawson passed away in 1606 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

John Dawson's Ancestors

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John Dawson
1576 – 1606
Birth Place: Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Henrye Sr Dawson
1559 – 1576
Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Jenet Medley
1562 – 1600
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dawson's Descendants

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John (Henrye) Dawson (10 Feb 1576 – 1606) m. Margaret (Thompson) Dawson (1573 – 7 Jun 1626)
  1. 1. William Dawson (16 Apr 1599 – 21 Jul 1668) m. Joan England (1608 – 1668)
    1. 1. Henry Dawson (1620 – 1704) m. Katherine Taylor (1622 – 1 Jun 1680)
    2. 2. John Dawson (1626 – Jul 1661) m. Rebecca
    3. 3. 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)
        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)
    4. 4. Joice Dawson (abt 1631 – bef 3 Dec 1701)

John Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1576
10 Feb 1576
Birth of John Henrye Dawson in Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
1576
24 Feb 1576
Burial of John Henrye Dawson
None
1606
1606
Age 30
Death of John Henrye Dawson in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1576
    Event Place: Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1576

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