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Lula Mae Dawson 1888–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 April 1888

Birth Location: Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 11 June 1931

Death Location: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Calvin Dawson

Mother: Lula Allen

Spouse(s): George #2689-626

Children(s): Shirley Gaines, Thelma Gaines, Lucille Gaines, Dorothy Gaines, Mattie Gaines, Alberta Gaines, Calvin Gaines, George Jr., Pleasant Gaines, Ruby Gaines

Lula Mae Dawson was born in 1888 in Texas, United States of America, the child of Calvin Dawson And Lula Wilson Allen. In 1900, Lula Mae Dawson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. In 1910, Lula Mae Dawson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA. Lula Mae Dawson married George Washington Gaines Sr 2689 626, and had children including Alberta L Gaines, Calvin Dawson Gaines, Dorothy Gaines, George Washington Gaines Jr, Lucille Gaines, Mattie Clarissa Gaines, Pleasant Jane Gaines, Ruby L Gaines, Shirley Gaines, Thelma Gaines. Lula Mae Dawson passed away in 1931 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lula Mae Dawson was born in 1888 in Texas, United States of America, the child of Calvin Dawson And Lula Wilson Allen.
  • In 1900, Lula Mae Dawson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Lula Mae Dawson resided in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA.
  • Lula Mae Dawson married George Washington Gaines Sr 2689 626, and had children including Alberta L Gaines, Calvin Dawson Gaines, Dorothy Gaines, George Washington Gaines Jr, Lucille Gaines, Mattie Clarissa Gaines, Pleasant Jane Gaines, Ruby L Gaines, Shirley Gaines, Thelma Gaines.
  • Lula Mae Dawson passed away in 1931 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Dawson
1858–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CD
Lula Allen
1861–
Birth Location: Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
LA

Spouses(s)

George #2689-626
1865–1943
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
G#

Children(s)

Shirley Gaines
1917–1969
Birth Location: McLennan, Texas, USA
SG
Thelma Gaines
1905–1942
Birth Location: Waco, Texas
TG
Lucille Gaines
1904–1984
Birth Location: Texas, USA
LG
Dorothy Gaines
1909–
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
DG
Mattie Gaines
1915–1994
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
MG
Alberta Gaines
1914–1990
Birth Location: Texas
AG
Calvin Gaines
1908–1977
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
CG
George Jr.
1911–1969
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
GJ
Pleasant Gaines
1904–1978
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
PG
Ruby Gaines
1901–1954
Birth Location: Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
RG

Lula Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Lula Dawson
1888–1931
Birth Place: Texas, United States of America
Parents
Calvin Dawson
1858–
North Carolina, USA
Lula (Wilson) Allen
1861–
Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Maria Dawson
1830–
Virginia, USA
George (Washington Allen) Sr.
1831–1905
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Martha (Ann) Hailey
1837–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Allen
1776–1853
Pharraba Russell
1786–1866
Thomas Hailey
1807–1879
Catherine Highley
1809–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Allen
1752–1820
Annie Mckinney
1763–1833
James Russell
1762–1819
Elizabeth Gower
1771–1845

Lula Dawson's Descendants

1.
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Lula (Mae) Dawson (18 April 1888–11 June 1931) m. George (Washington Gaines Sr.) #2689-626 (10 Sep 1865–19 Mar 1943)
  1. 1. Shirley Gaines 1917–1969 m. Jessie (Mae) Fields 1917–2010 m. Elnora Thomas 1913–2001
    1. 1. Arthur (Willie) Fields 1943–2008
    2. 2. W. (J.) Gaines 1941–1941
    3. 3. Shirley (Gaines) Jr. 1938–2009
  2. 2. Thelma Gaines 1905–1942 m. David (Mason) Sr. 1905–1982
    1. 1. Wardell Mason 1927–1951
    2. 2. Bettie (Joe) Mason 1934–1935
    3. 3. Melvin Mason 1932–1999
    4. 4. Rosie (Marie) Mason 1940–1989 m. Miles (Herring) Jr. 1932–1995
    5. 5. Lillian Gibson 1926–
  3. 3. Lucille Gaines 1904–1984 m. Rufus Graves 1891–
    1. 1. Louis (Bernard) Willis 1925–1996
  4. 4. Dorothy Gaines 1909–
    1. 1. Lawrence (Deroy) Mason 1929–1929
  5. 5. Mattie (Clarissa) Gaines 1915–1994 m. John (Franklin) Watson 1917–1998
    1. 1. Donald (Leon) Watson 1950–2019
  6. 6. Alberta (L.) Gaines 1914–1990 m. Herbert Brooks 1916–1991
    1. 1. Lois (Marie) Brooks 1933–1977 m. Lester (Ray) Charles 1926–2019
      1. 1. Kenneth (Art) Cummings 1949–2008 m. Wanda Knox 1950–2012
  7. 7. Calvin (Dawson) Gaines 1908–1977
  8. 8. George (Washington Gaines) Jr. 1911–1969 m. Juanita Brutus 1913–1959 m. Charlie (Mae) Walton 1919–1994
    1. 1. George (Oliver) Gaines 1932–2000 m. Sharon (Yvonne) White 1939–1997 m. Willie (Faye) Peterson 1933–1994
    2. 2. Julius (Earl) Gaines 1931–1971 m. Zelda (M.) Luke 1927–1998
    3. 3. Doris (Jean) Gaines 1937–1993 m. Victor (Lee Pate) Sr. 1933–2009
  9. 9. Pleasant (Jane) Gaines 1904–1978 m. Acie (James Hatchett) Sr. 1903–1986 m. Mayfield Thomas 1888–1964
    1. 1. Waldine (Mignon) Hatchett 1923– m. Melvin (Astor) Truesdale 1910–1977 m. Eugene (I) Littleton 1918–
      1. 1. Melvin (Bernard) Truesdale 1944–2020
    2. 2. Acie (James Hatchett) Jr. 1924–1999 m. Ernestine (Elizabeth) McCutcheon 1926–2010
    3. 3. Debora Thomas 1922–
  10. 10. Ruby (L.) Gaines 1901–1954 m. Richard Lockett 1897–1986
    1. 1. Mildred (Madeline) Lockett 1918–1987 m. Robert (Burns New) Sr. 1916–
      1. 1. Robert (Burns News) Jr. 1939–1939
    2. 2. Clarissa Lockett 1921–1985

Lula Dawson's Timeline

10 Records

1888
18 April 1888
Birth of Lula Mae Dawson in Texas, United States of America
Texas, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 12
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
1917
1917
Age 29
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1919
1919
Age 31
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
1921
1921
Age 33
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1928
1928
Age 40
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Waco, Texas, USA
Waco, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Lula Mae Dawson resided here in Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
1931
11 June 1931
Age 43
Death of Lula Mae Dawson in Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 April 1888
    Event Place: Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 119
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342107
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1656; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0069
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T624_1575; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375588
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: 1656; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0069

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T624_1575; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1375588

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Waco Ward 3, McLennan, Texas; Roll: T625_1830; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 119

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Waco, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waco, Waco, McLennan, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Waco, McLennan, Texas; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342107

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waco
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1931
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waco, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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