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Joseph Dawson 1710–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1710

Birth Location: Craven County, NC, BCA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1784

Death Location: Wayne, NC, United States

Father: Nicholas Dorson

Mother: Mary Gravestone

Spouse(s): Patience Pike, Elizabeth mother)

Children(s): Mary Dawson, Thomas Dawson, Rebekah Dawson, Joel Dawson, JOEL DAWSON, Jesse Dawson, Thomas Dawson, William Dawson, Celia Dawson, Isaac brother), Rebekah Dawson, William Dawson, Grace Dawson, Esther Dawson, Rachael sister), Lany Dawson, Sarah Dawson, Sarah Walters, Rebekah Dawson, Celia Dawson

In 1710, Joseph Dawson entered the world in Craven County, NC, BCA, born to Nicholas R Doyne Dawson Dorson And Mary Ann Gravestone. In 1769, Joseph Dawson resided in No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC. Joseph Dawson married Elizabeth Francis Ryan Joel S Mother, Elizabeth Lucas, Patience Pike, and had children including Celia Sealy Dawson, Celia Dawson, Esther Dawson, Grace Dawson, Isaac Dawson Joel S Brother, Jesse Dawson, Joel Dawson, Lany Dawson, Mary E Dawson, Rachael Dawson Joel S Sister, Rebekah Dawson, Rebekah Sarah Dawson, Rebekah Smith Dawson, Sarah Dawson Walters, Sarah Waterer Dawson, Thomas Dawson, William Campbell Dawson, William Thomas Dawson. Joseph Dawson passed away in 1784 in Wayne, NC, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Joseph Dawson entered the world in Craven County, NC, BCA, born to Nicholas R Doyne Dawson Dorson And Mary Ann Gravestone.
  • In 1769, Joseph Dawson resided in No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC.
  • Joseph Dawson married Elizabeth Francis Ryan Joel S Mother, Elizabeth Lucas, Patience Pike, and had children including Celia Sealy Dawson, Celia Dawson, Esther Dawson, Grace Dawson, Isaac Dawson Joel S Brother, Jesse Dawson, Joel Dawson, Lany Dawson, Mary E Dawson, Rachael Dawson Joel S Sister, Rebekah Dawson, Rebekah Sarah Dawson, Rebekah Smith Dawson, Sarah Dawson Walters, Sarah Waterer Dawson, Thomas Dawson, William Campbell Dawson, William Thomas Dawson.
  • Joseph Dawson passed away in 1784 in Wayne, NC, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Dorson
1680–1727
Birth Location: Charles, Prince George's, VA, USA
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Mary Gravestone
1683–1734
Birth Location: Prince George's Cty., VA, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Patience Pike
1738–1803
Birth Location: Pasquotank County, North Carolina, USA
PP
Elizabeth mother)
1710–1765
Birth Location: North Carolina USA
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Children(s)

Mary Dawson
1740–1802
Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
MD
Thomas Dawson
1738–1803
Birth Location: Craven, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
TD
Rebekah Dawson
1758–1839
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
RD
Joel Dawson
1736–1803
Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
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JOEL DAWSON
1736–1817
Birth Location: North Carolina USA
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Jesse Dawson
1782–1865
Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
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Thomas Dawson
1738–1816
Birth Location: Craven, Lenoir County, North Carolina, United States
TD
William Dawson
1745–1796
Birth Location: NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES
WD
Celia Dawson
1755–1843
Birth Location: Dobbs Greene County NC
CD
Isaac brother)
1734–1803
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Ib
Rebekah Dawson
1752–1830
Birth Location: Greene County, North Carolina, USA
RD
William Dawson
1734–1803
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
WD
Grace Dawson
1740–1820
Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
GD
Esther Dawson
1742–1824
Birth Location: Craven Co, North Carolina, USA
ED
Rachael sister)
1744–1825
Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Rs
Lany Dawson
1746–1775
Birth Location: Craven County, North Carolina, USA
LD
Sarah Dawson
1774–1850
Birth Location: Goldsboro, Wayne Co., North Carolina, USA
SD
Sarah Walters
1758–1839
Birth Location: DOBBS CO, North Carolina, United States
SW
Rebekah Dawson
1752–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RD
Celia Dawson
1755–1843
Birth Location: Dobbs, Greene, North Carolina, United States
CD

Joseph Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Dawson
1710–1784
Birth Place: Craven County, NC, BCA
Parents
Nicholas (R.Doyne) Dawson \ Dorson
1680–1727
Charles, Prince George's, VA, USA
Mary (Ann) Gravestone
1683–1734
Prince George's Cty., VA, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Dawson's Descendants

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Joseph Dawson (1 Jun 1710–2 Jun 1784) m. Patience Pike (17 Feb 1738–23 Oct 1803) m. Elizabeth (Francis Ryan (Joel's) mother) (Abt 1710–1765)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Dawson 1740–1802 m. William (F.) Lewellen\Lewelling 1740–1799
    1. 1. MESHACH (Lewelling) (Lewellen) 1787–1840 m. Jane Brookshire 1789–1835 m. Margaret Williams 1791–1897 m. Margaret Williams 1809–1847
      1. 1. Henderson (William) Lewelling 1809–1879 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Presnall 1815–1851 m. Mary (Warren) Lee 1814–1893 m. Phebe Eddy 1804–1853 m. Betsy (Ann) Eddy 1808–1855
        1. 1. Eliza (Ann Leulling) (Lewelling) 1849–1928 m. Isaac (A.) Wood 1848–1880 m. David (D) Glasscock 1842–1925
        2. 2. Mary (Lewellyn) Luelling 1833–1850
        3. 3. Levi (B) Lewelling 1843–1877
        4. 4. Asenath (Henrietta Martha) Lewelling 1834–1874
        5. 5. Albert (William) Lewelling 1845–1883
        6. 6. Hannah ("Anna" Elinor) Lewelling 1841–1917
        7. 7. Jane (Harriet) Lewelling 1838–1871
        8. 8. Alfred (William) Luelling 1831–1904
        9. 9. Rachel Lewelling 1837–1919 m. Seth (William) Eddy 1831–1879 m. Henry (Charles) Wilson 1844–1913
        10. 10. William (Henderson) Luelling 1851–1897
        11. 11. Seth Luelling 1834–
        12. 12. Hattie Lewelling 1837–1960
        13. 13. Ella (S.) Lewelling 1854–1914
        14. 14. Asenath (Henrietta Martha Lewelling \ Luelling \) Lewellin 1834–1874
        15. 15. Jane (Harriet) Lewelling 1838–1871
        16. 16. Alfred (William) Luelling 1831–1904
        17. 17. Mary (Lewelling \) Lewallen 1833–1850
        18. 18. Hannah (Elinor) Luelling 1841–1917
        19. 19. Levi (B) Lewelling 1843–1877
        20. 20. Albert (William) Lewelling 1845–1883
        21. 21. William (Henderson) Luelling 1851–1897
        22. 22. Seth Luelling 1834–
        23. 23. Hattie Lewelling 1837–1960
        24. 24. Ella (S.) Lewelling 1854–1914
        25. 25. Hannah (Luelling) Hawes 1841–1917
        26. 26. Levi (B) Luelling 1843–1877
        27. 27. William (Henderson) Luelling 1858–1897
        28. 28. Henderson Luelling 1851–
        29. 29. Oregon (Columbia) Lewelling 1847–1912
        30. 30. James (B.) Lewelling 1856–
        31. 31. Rachel Lewallen 1837–1960
        32. 32. Hannah Lewallen 1841–1917
        33. 33. Elizabeth Lewallen 1849–1917
        34. 34. William (Henderson) Lewelling 1851–1897
        35. 35. Oregon (Columbia) Lewellen\Lewelling\Luelling 1847–1912
      2. 2. Meshach Lewelling 1835–1844
      3. 3. John (Randolph) Lewallen 1811–1911
      4. 4. David Lewallen 1820–1846
      5. 5. Gilliam Lewelling 1813–1876
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Lewelling) (Graves) 1820–1880
      7. 7. William (Lorenzo) Lewallen 1817–1848
      8. 8. Mary Lewelling 1815–1840
      9. 9. Thomas (J.) Lewelling 1827–1823
      10. 10. Jane Lewelling 1825–1826
      11. 11. John Lewellan 1811–1883
      12. 12. Henry Lewelling 1807–1850
      13. 13. Seth Lewelling 1820–1896
      14. 14. Harrison (Green) Lewelling 1838–1938
      15. 15. William Lewallen 1817–1847
      16. 16. James Lewelling 1825–
      17. 17. James (Meshach) Lewelling 1841–1935
      18. 18. Jefferson ("John" W.) Lewelling 1839–1923
      19. 19. Harrison (G) Lewelling 1838–1936
      20. 20. Jefferson (W.) Lewellen\Lewelling 1839–1923
      21. 21. James (Meshach) Lewelling 1841–1935
      22. 22. Johnathan Lewelling 1827–1848
      23. 23. Thomas Lewelling 1822–1823
      24. 24. John Lewallen 1811–1911
      25. 25. Mary Lewallen 1815–
    2. 2. Mary Lewallen 1780–1836
    3. 3. Thomas Lewallen 1782–1860
    4. 4. Jonathan Lewallen 1769–1848
    5. 5. Joseph (LEWALLEN) ^ 1768–1855
    6. 6. William Llewellyn 1776–1799
    7. 7. John Lewallen 1778–1855
    8. 8. Abednego Lewellen\Lewelling 1787–1855
    9. 9. Shadrach Lewallen 1784–1832
    10. 10. Mary Lewelling 1765–
    11. 11. Jean Lewellen 1765–
    12. 12. Jaine (Jane) Llewellyn 1762–1836
    13. 13. Isaac Lewellen 1777–1820
    14. 14. Lewellen 1745–
    15. 15. Sarah (Sally) Lawallen 1781–
    16. 16. Rachel Lewellen 1761–1830
    17. 17. John Lewellen 1760–1848
    18. 18. John Lewallen 1811–1855
    19. 19. Ann Llewellen 1770–1889
    20. 20. Elizabeth Lewellen 1755–1804
    21. 21. Mary Lewellen 1783–
    22. 22. William Lewellen 1773–
    23. 23. John Lewellen 1775–1848
    24. 24. Thomas Lewellen 1781–1861
    25. 25. Joseph Llewellyn 1770–1855
    26. 26. Abednego Llewellyn 1790–
    27. 27. William Lewellen 1776–
    28. 28. Jean Lewellen 1780–1836
    29. 29. Mary Lewellen 1794–
    30. 30. William Lewallen 1776–1798
    31. 31. Jean\Jane Lewallen 1762–1836
    32. 32. Abendnego Lewallen 1790–1789
    33. 33. Richard (Daniel) Lewallen 1763–1870
    34. 34. Joseph (C.) Lewellen\Lewelling 1770–1840
    35. 35. Thomas (D) Lewallen 1783–1860
    36. 36. Meshach Lewallen 1787–1840
    37. 37. Joseph Lewallen 1763–1855
    38. 38. Joseph Lewallen 1763–1855
    39. 39. Shadrack Lewelling 1807–
  2. 2. Thomas Dawson 1738–1803
  3. 3. Rebekah (Sarah) Dawson 1758–1839
  4. 4. Joel Dawson 1736–1803
  5. 5. JOEL DAWSON 1736–1817
  6. 6. Jesse Dawson 1782–1865
  7. 7. Thomas Dawson 1738–1816
  8. 8. William (Campbell) Dawson 1745–1796
  9. 9. Celia ("Sealy") Dawson 1755–1843
  10. 10. Isaac (Dawson (Joel's) brother) 1734–1803
  11. 11. Rebekah Dawson 1752–1830
  12. 12. William (Thomas) Dawson 1734–1803
  13. 13. Grace Dawson 1740–1820
  14. 14. Esther Dawson 1742–1824
  15. 15. Rachael (Dawson (Joel's) sister) 1744–1825
  16. 16. Lany Dawson 1746–1775
  17. 17. Sarah (Waterer) Dawson 1774–1850
  18. 18. Sarah ((Dawson)) Walters 1758–1839
  19. 19. Rebekah (Smith) Dawson 1752–
  20. 20. Celia Dawson 1755–1843

Joseph Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1710
1 Jun 1710
Birth of Joseph Dawson in Craven County, NC, BCA
Craven County, NC, BCA
1729
1729
Age 19
Joseph Dawson was married In Wayne Cty., NC, USA
Wayne Cty., NC, USA
1769
1769
Age 59
Joseph Dawson resided here in No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC
No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC
1784
2 Jun 1784
Age 74
Death of Joseph Dawson in Wayne, NC, United States
Wayne, NC, United States
1784
1784
Age 74
Joseph Dawson - Probate in Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Wayne, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1710
    Event Place: Craven County, NC, BCA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: Wayne Cty., NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Dobbs County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The McLendons of Anson County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Wayne County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Wayne, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1784
    Event Place: Wayne, NC, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Wayne County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Wayne, North Carolina
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