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Lawrence Monk Dawson 1846–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 APR 1846

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 14 MAR 1922

Death Location: Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas, United States

Father: Arnoldus Dawson

Mother: Esther Simons

Spouse(s): Eliza Allen

Children(s): Eliza Dawson, John Dawson, Sally Dawson, William Dawson, Louisa Dawson, Louisa Dawson, Lawrence Dawson, Wade Dawson, Ella Dawson, Janie Dawson, Fredrick Dawson, Jessie Dawson

In 1846, Lawrence Monk Dawson entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Arnoldus Vanderhorst Dawson And Esther Bonneau Simons. In 1880, Lawrence Monk Dawson established residence. Lawrence Monk Dawson married Eliza Ann Allen, and had children including Eliza Ann Dawson, Ella Louella Dawson, Fredrick Pierce Postel Dawson, Janie Lillian Dawson, Jessie Matterson Dawson, John Dawson, Lawrence M Dawson, Louisa Blake Dawson, Louisa Dawson, Sally Mahala Dawson, Wade Hampton Dawson, William Ancrum Dawson. Lawrence Monk Dawson passed away in 1922 in Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Lawrence Monk Dawson entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Arnoldus Vanderhorst Dawson And Esther Bonneau Simons.
  • In 1880, Lawrence Monk Dawson established residence.
  • Lawrence Monk Dawson married Eliza Ann Allen, and had children including Eliza Ann Dawson, Ella Louella Dawson, Fredrick Pierce Postel Dawson, Janie Lillian Dawson, Jessie Matterson Dawson, John Dawson, Lawrence M Dawson, Louisa Blake Dawson, Louisa Dawson, Sally Mahala Dawson, Wade Hampton Dawson, William Ancrum Dawson.
  • Lawrence Monk Dawson passed away in 1922 in Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas, United States.

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Lawrence Dawson's Ancestors

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Lawrence Dawson
1846–1922
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Arnoldus Vanderhorst Dawson
1818–1871
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Esther (Bonneau) Simons
1819–1856
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Great-Grandparents
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Lawrence Dawson's Descendants

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Lawrence (Monk) Dawson (20 APR 1846–14 MAR 1922) m. Eliza (Ann) Allen (20 MAY 1842–JAN 1881)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Dawson 1877–1959 m. John (Henry) Garrison 1876–1962
    1. 1. Nettie Garrison 1901–1981 m. Ernest (Lindsey) Brookshire 1899–1928
      1. 1. Harold (Elbert) Brookshire 1924–2007 m. Delores (Christine "Tootie") Torbett 1929–2007 m. Dolores Torbett 1929–2007
    2. 2. Mary (D) Garrison 1916–
    3. 3. Annie (Lou) Garrison 1907–1964
    4. 4. Henry (Lawrence) Garrison 1899–1984
  2. 2. John Dawson 1869–1935
  3. 3. Sally (Mahala) Dawson 1886–1964
  4. 4. William (Ancrum) Dawson 1872–1934
  5. 5. Louisa Dawson 1874–
  6. 6. Louisa (Blake) Dawson 1874–1938
  7. 7. Lawrence (M) Dawson 1880–1881
  8. 8. Wade (Hampton) Dawson 1879–
  9. 9. Ella (Louella) Dawson 1882–1958
  10. 10. Janie (Lillian) Dawson 1883–1958
  11. 11. Fredrick (Pierce Postel) Dawson 1885–1972
  12. 12. Jessie (Matterson) Dawson 1890–1967

Lawrence Dawson's Timeline

7 Records

1846
20 APR 1846
Birth of Lawrence Monk Dawson in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
Lawrence Monk Dawson resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 54
Lawrence Monk Dawson resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 64
Lawrence Monk Dawson resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 74
Lawrence Monk Dawson resided here
None
1922
12 MAR 1922
Age 76
Death of Lawrence Monk Dawson in Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas
Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas
1922
14 MAR 1922
Age 76
Burial of Lawrence Monk Dawson in Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas, United States
Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 APR 1846
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1922
    Event Place: Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1922
    Event Place: Roaring Springs Cemetery, Roaring Springs, Motley, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Cobb, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 MAR 1881
    Event Place: Paulding, Georgia, United States

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