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Lenora Alberta Dawson 1878–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 September 1878

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 26 January 1957

Death Location: Grifton, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Dunn

Mother: Annie Dunn

Spouse(s): James Dawson

Children(s): James Jr, Raymond Dawson

The story of Lenora Alberta Dawson began in 1878 in North Carolina. In 1880, Lenora Alberta Dawson resided in Vance, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, Lenora Alberta Dawson resided in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA. Lenora Alberta Dawson married James Pettigrew Dawson, and had children including James Pettigrew Jack Dawson Jr, Raymond T Dawson. Lenora Alberta Dawson passed away in 1957 in Grifton, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lenora Alberta Dawson began in 1878 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Lenora Alberta Dawson resided in Vance, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Lenora Alberta Dawson resided in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lenora Alberta Dawson married James Pettigrew Dawson, and had children including James Pettigrew Jack Dawson Jr, Raymond T Dawson.
  • Lenora Alberta Dawson passed away in 1957 in Grifton, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lenora Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Lenora Dawson
1878–1957
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Joseph J Dunn
1853–1922
Annie (C Hartsfield) Dunn
1859–
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Patrick) Dunn
1792–1859
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina
Sarah (A Blount) Dunn
1822–1874
Pitt Co ,North Carolina
William (B Hartsfield) (1827)
1826–1880
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Julia (N H Bond Hartsfield) (1834)
1834–1892
Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter DAF7
1758–1821
Sarah Dunn
1758–1812
Benjamin (1805)
1805–1847
Sarah (1805)
1805–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Newman Dunn
1736–1770
Elizabeth Dunn
1728–1768
John Patrick
1728–
Ahimelech\Ahemilek Hartsfield
1775–1830
Clarissa Hutchins
1778–1840
Joseph Hardee
1777–1847

Lenora Dawson's Descendants

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Lenora (Alberta) Dawson (18 September 1878–26 January 1957) m. James (Pettigrew) Dawson (31 July 1869–2 February 1952)
  1. 1. James (Pettigrew "Jack" Dawson) Jr 1905–1950 m. Lottie (Ethel Barrow Morris Dawson) Oakley 1915–2006
    1. 1. Mary (Barrow Dawson) Henry 1935–2016 m. Ronald (James) Henry 1937–2014
    2. 2. Robert (M) Dawson 1937–1983
    3. 3. James (Pettigrew Dawson) Jr 1939–1984
    4. 4. Lottie (Jean) Dawson 1943–2022
  2. 2. Raymond (T) Dawson 1918–1956

Lenora Dawson's Timeline

4 Records

1878
18 September 1878
Birth of Lenora Alberta Dawson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 2
Lenora Alberta Dawson resided here in Vance, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
Vance, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Lenora Alberta Dawson resided here in Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
1957
26 January 1957
Age 79
Death of Lenora Alberta Dawson in Ayden, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ayden, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 September 1878
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: 1063; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 74-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Vance, Lenoir, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ayden, Pitt, North Carolina; Roll: 1063; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 74-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 January 1957
    Event Place: Ayden, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grifton, Pitt County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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