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Joseph Dawson 1881 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1881

Birth Location: Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England

Death Date: 28 Dec 1964

Death Location: Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Richard Dawson

Mother: Martha Ruth

Spouse(s): Bertha Middleton

Children(s): Alfreda Dawson, Gerald Dawson

Joseph Dawson was born in 1881 in Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England, the child of Richard Dawson and Martha Ruth. Joseph Dawson married Bertha May Middleton, and had children including Alfreda May( Freda) Dawson, Gerald George Dawson. Joseph Dawson passed away in 1964 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Joseph Dawson was born in 1881 in Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England, the child of Richard Dawson and Martha Ruth.
  • Joseph Dawson married Bertha May Middleton, and had children including Alfreda May( Freda) Dawson, Gerald George Dawson.
  • Joseph Dawson passed away in 1964 in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Joseph Dawson's Ancestors

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Joseph Dawson
1881 – 1964
Birth Place: Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England
Parents
Richard Dawson
Martha Ruth
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Joseph Dawson's Descendants

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Joseph Dawson (22 Jan 1881 – 28 Dec 1964) m. Bertha (May) Middleton (26 Mar 1884 – 5 Aug 1968)
  1. 1. Alfreda (May( Freda)) Dawson (5 Apr 1906 – 1993)
  2. 2. Gerald (George) Dawson (28 Sep 1913 – 1 Nov 1956)

Joseph Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1881
22 Jan 1881
Birth of Joseph Dawson in Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England
Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England
1881
6 Feb 1881
Joseph Dawson was baptized in Northwood, Stafford, England
Northwood, Stafford, England
1911
1911
Age 30
Joseph Dawson resided here in , Cumberland, Nova Scotia
, Cumberland, Nova Scotia
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 40
Joseph Dawson resided here in Main St, Springhill Town, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Main St, Springhill Town, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
1964
28 Dec 1964
Age 83
Death of Joseph Dawson in Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada
Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1881
    Event Place: Northwood By Stoke Upon Trent, Stafford, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Feb 1881
    Event Place: Northwood, Stafford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Cumberland, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Aug 1914
    Event Place: St John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Main St, Springhill Town, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 42; Census Place: 42, Cumberland, Nova Scotia; Page Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1964
    Event Place: Springhill, Nova Scotia, Canada

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