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Lydia Catherine Dawson 1852–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1852

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1937

Death Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Father: Patrick Dawson

Mother: Katherine Doud

Spouse(s): John Sample

Children(s): John Sample

The story of Lydia Catherine Dawson began in 1852 in Iowa, USA. Lydia Catherine Dawson married John Henry Sample, and had children including John Francis Sample. Lydia Catherine Dawson passed away in 1937 in Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Catherine Dawson began in 1852 in Iowa, USA.
  • Lydia Catherine Dawson married John Henry Sample, and had children including John Francis Sample.
  • Lydia Catherine Dawson passed away in 1937 in Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Lydia Dawson's Ancestors

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Lydia Dawson
1852–1937
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
Patrick Dawson
1810–1876
Ireland
Katherine Doud
1813–1875
Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Dawson's Descendants

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Lydia (Catherine) Dawson (Jan 1852–28 May 1937) m. John (Henry) Sample (Mar 1848–5 May 1932)
  1. 1. John (Francis) Sample 1884–1974 m. Mary (Myrtle) Shepherd 1886–1969
    1. 1. Edwin (Hugh) Sample 1912–2002 m. Opal (Fern) Pilcher 1916–1990

Lydia Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1852
Jan 1852
Birth of Lydia Catherine Dawson in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1937
28 May 1937
Age 85
Death of Lydia Catherine Dawson in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1852
    Event Place: Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1937
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA

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