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John Dawson 1888–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1888

Birth Location: Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England

Death Date: 24 January 1948

Death Location: Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

Father: George Dawson

Mother: Mary Hobkirk

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In 1888, John Dawson entered the world in Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England, born to George Dawson And Mary Hobkirk. In 1891, John Dawson resided in Burnhope, Holmside St Johns, Lanchester, Durham, E. In 1901, John Dawson resided in Bumhope, Lanchester, Durham, England. John Dawson passed away in 1948 in Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1888, John Dawson entered the world in Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England, born to George Dawson And Mary Hobkirk.
  • In 1891, John Dawson resided in Burnhope, Holmside St Johns, Lanchester, Durham, E.
  • In 1901, John Dawson resided in Bumhope, Lanchester, Durham, England.
  • John Dawson passed away in 1948 in Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England.

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John Dawson's Ancestors

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John Dawson
1888–1948
Birth Place: Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England
Parents
George Dawson
1852–1925
Framwellgate Moor, Durham, England
Mary Hobkirk
1852–1920
Craghead, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Jacob Hobkirk
1815–
Medomsley
Mary Eltringham
1823–
Lanchester
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Dawson's Timeline

4 Records

1888
1888
Birth of John Dawson in Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England
Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 3
John Dawson resided here in Burnhope, Holmside St Johns, Lanchester, Durham, England
Burnhope, Holmside St Johns, Lanchester, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 13
John Dawson resided here in Bumhope, Lanchester, Durham, England
Bumhope, Lanchester, Durham, England
1948
24 January 1948
Age 60
Death of John Dawson in Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England
Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Burnhope Lanchester, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4095; Folio: 85; Page: 53; GSU roll: 6099205
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4672; Folio: 43; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Burnhope, Holmside St Johns, Lanchester, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4095; Folio: 85; Page: 53; GSU roll: 6099205

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Bumhope, Lanchester, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4672; Folio: 43; Page: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1948
    Event Place: Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stanley, Durham Unitary Authority, County Durham, England

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