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Josias Dawson 1625–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1625

Birth Location: of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall

Death Date: 26 Mar 1712

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Christopher Dawson

Mother: Alice Bock

Spouse(s): Mary Forster

Children(s): Alice Dawson

Josias Dawson was born in 1625 in of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall, the child of Christopher Dawson And Alice Bock. Josias Dawson married Mary Forster, and had children including Alice Dawson. Josias Dawson passed away in 1712 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Josias Dawson was born in 1625 in of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall, the child of Christopher Dawson And Alice Bock.
  • Josias Dawson married Mary Forster, and had children including Alice Dawson.
  • Josias Dawson passed away in 1712 in Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Dawson
1600–1682
Birth Location: Halton Hill, Yorkshire, England
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Alice Bock
1605–1678
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Forster
1625–1672
Birth Location: langcliffe Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Alice Dawson
1660–1690
Birth Location: Langcliffe, Settle, Giggleswick
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Josias Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Josias Dawson
1625–1712
Birth Place: of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall
Parents
Christopher Dawson
1600–1682
Halton Hill, Yorkshire, England
Alice Bock
1605–1678
England
Grandparents
Gabriel Dawson
1575–1625
Halton Gill Yorkshire
Agnes Willson
1576–1663
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Dawson
1531–1625
Elizabeth Wright
–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josias Dawson's Descendants

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Josias Dawson (abt 1625–26 Mar 1712) m. Mary Forster (1625–1672)
  1. 1. Alice Dawson 1660–1690 m. John (Hardman) Lister 1662–1702
    1. 1. Johann ((John)) Lister 1698–1746 m. Mary Swainson 1690–1766
      1. 1. Mary Lister 1724–1817
        1. 1. Thomas (Salisbury) Jr 1761–1810 m. Frances (C) Webb 1775–1862
    2. 2. Josias Lister 1689–1690
    3. 3. Alice Lister 1687–1690
    4. 4. Barbara Lister 1686–1687
    5. 5. Anthony Lister 1685–1687
    6. 6. Mary Lister 1684–1685
    7. 7. Elizabeth Lister 1683–1684

Josias Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1625
abt 1625
Birth of Josias Dawson in of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall
of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall
1712
26 Mar 1712
Age 87
Death of Josias Dawson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1625
    Event Place: of Halton Gill and Langcliffe Hall

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1712
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
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