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John Milton Dawson 1856–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1 Dec 1947

Death Location: Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Henry Dawson

Mother: Nancy Scarlett

Spouse(s): Delia Ayers

Children(s): Calvin Dawson, Alfred Dawson, Martha Dawson, Arthur Dawson, Jerusha Dawson

In 1856, John Milton Dawson entered the world in Randolph, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Tyson Dawson And Nancy Scarlett. In 1860, John Milton Dawson resided in Surry, Virginia, United States. In 1860, John Milton Dawson resided in Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United. John Milton Dawson married Delia Ann Ayers, and had children including Alfred Murry Dawson, Arthur Harvey Dawson, Calvin Washington Dawson, Jerusha Wilma Dawson, Martha Agnes Dawson. John Milton Dawson passed away in 1947 in Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, John Milton Dawson entered the world in Randolph, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Tyson Dawson And Nancy Scarlett.
  • In 1860, John Milton Dawson resided in Surry, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1860, John Milton Dawson resided in Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United.
  • John Milton Dawson married Delia Ann Ayers, and had children including Alfred Murry Dawson, Arthur Harvey Dawson, Calvin Washington Dawson, Jerusha Wilma Dawson, Martha Agnes Dawson.
  • John Milton Dawson passed away in 1947 in Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Dawson
1828–1910
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Scarlett
1830–1880
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Delia Ayers
1858–1943
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
DA

Children(s)

Calvin Dawson
1878–1964
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
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Alfred Dawson
1880–1964
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
AD
Martha Dawson
1882–1900
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
MD
Arthur Dawson
1890–1983
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
AD
Jerusha Dawson
1898–1977
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States
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John Dawson's Ancestors

Self
John Dawson
1856–1947
Birth Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Tyson Dawson
1828–1910
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Scarlett
1830–1880
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Isaac (Newton) Dawson
1792–1883
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Polly Vunkannon
1806–1870
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Voncannon
1775–1859
Sallie Williams
1786–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dawson's Descendants

1.
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John (Milton) Dawson (22 Apr 1856–1 Dec 1947) m. Delia (Ann) Ayers (4/22/1858–5 Jun 1943)
  1. 1. Calvin (Washington) Dawson 1878–1964 m. Lillian Barnes 1883–1952 m. Lillian Barnes 1882–1952 m. Margaret (Franklin Fannie Babe) Hall 1873–1961 m. Martha (Emma) Bowman 1882–
    1. 1. Fredrick (J) Dawson 1907–
    2. 2. Carroll (S) Dawson 1909–
    3. 3. Alma (A) Dawson 1911–
    4. 4. Earl (E) Dawson 1918–
    5. 5. Melvin (W) Dawson 1908–
    6. 6. Royal ("Roy" Calvin) Dawson 1925–2009
    7. 7. Woodrow (Wilson) Dawson 1915–1970 m. Ruby (Vernon) Fisher 1910–1999
      1. 1. Lowry (Vernon) Dawson 1940–1991
      2. 2. Calvin (Wilson) Dawson 1946–2021
    8. 8. Benton (Calvin) Hall 1903–1991
    9. 9. Benton (Hall) Calvin 1903–1991
    10. 10. Malcolm (D) Dawson 1905–1986
    11. 11. Milburn (Webster) Dawson 1908–1991
    12. 12. Raeford Dawson 1910–1963
    13. 13. Algie Dawson 1913–1988
    14. 14. Chester Dawson 1917–1989
    15. 15. Delia (Elisha) Dawson 1921–2001
    16. 16. Alicia (D) Dawson 1923–
    17. 17. Royal (E) Dawson 1925–
  2. 2. Alfred (Murry) Dawson 1880–1964 m. Emma Dawson 1882–
    1. 1. Laura (E) Dawson 1902–
    2. 2. Myrtle (C) Dawson 1904–
    3. 3. Winfred (N) Dawson 1906–
    4. 4. Elsie (H) Dawson 1908–
    5. 5. Ruth (E) Dawson 1910–
    6. 6. Amos (R) Dawson 1912–
    7. 7. Iris (O) Dawson 1914–
    8. 8. Lelia (M) Dawson 1917–
    9. 9. Esther (M) Dawson 1919–
    10. 10. Howard (E) Dawson 1922–
    11. 11. Harry (L) Dawson 1924–
    12. 12. Everett (C) Dawson 1925–
  3. 3. Martha (Agnes) Dawson 1882–1900
  4. 4. Arthur (Harvey) Dawson 1890–1983
  5. 5. Jerusha (Wilma) Dawson 1898–1977

John Dawson's Timeline

11 Records

1856
22 Apr 1856
Birth of John Milton Dawson in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
John Milton Dawson resided here in Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
John Milton Dawson resided here in Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
John Milton Dawson resided here in Fancy Gap, Chambers Valley, Carroll, Virginia, USA
Fancy Gap, Chambers Valley, Carroll, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
John Milton Dawson resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 45
John Milton Dawson resided here in Ahanure South, Callan Rural, Kilkenny, Ireland
Ahanure South, Callan Rural, Kilkenny, Ireland
1910
1910
Age 54
John Milton Dawson resided here in Carroll, VA
Carroll, VA
1910
1910
Age 54
John Milton Dawson resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 64
John Milton Dawson resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 74
John Milton Dawson resided here in Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
1947
1 Dec 1947
Age 91
Death of John Milton Dawson in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Carroll, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T625_1883; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 711.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 2439; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 42.0.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 416A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T623_1704; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Surry, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T624_1624; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 937.
    [9] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Surry, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Randolph, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Chambers Valley, Carroll, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: M593_1639; Page: 416A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T623_1704; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Ahanure South, Callan Rural, Kilkenny, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Carroll, VA
    Record Source: Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T624_1624; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 937.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: T625_1883; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 711.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia; Roll: 2439; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 42.0.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ararat, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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