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Margaret Dawson 1840–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1840

Birth Location: Ireland, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Dec 1886

Death Location: Ireland

Father: John Dawson

Mother: Grace Nixon

Spouse(s): Joseph Walker, Watson Mercer

Children(s): Thomas Walker, Martha Walker, Joseph Walker, George Walker

Margaret Dawson was born in 1840 in Ireland, Ireland, the child of John Dawson And Grace Nixon. In 1880, Margaret Dawson resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret Dawson married Joseph James Walker, Watson Mercer, and had children including George Walker, Joseph Walker, Martha Walker, Thomas Dawson Walker. Margaret Dawson passed away in 1886 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • Margaret Dawson was born in 1840 in Ireland, Ireland, the child of John Dawson And Grace Nixon.
  • In 1880, Margaret Dawson resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret Dawson married Joseph James Walker, Watson Mercer, and had children including George Walker, Joseph Walker, Martha Walker, Thomas Dawson Walker.
  • Margaret Dawson passed away in 1886 in Ireland.

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Margaret Dawson's Ancestors

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Margaret Dawson
1840–1886
Birth Place: Ireland, Ireland
Parents
John Dawson
1796–1889
Grace Nixon
1798–
Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Dawson's Descendants

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Margaret Dawson (1840–4 Dec 1886) m. Joseph (James) Walker (11 May 1828–) m. Watson Mercer (1822–)
  1. 1. Thomas (Dawson) Walker 1860–1925 m. Edith (Margaret) Welsh 1861–1934
    1. 1. Robert (Laurence Patrick) Walker 1886–1954
    2. 2. Grace (D) Walker 1888–1955
    3. 3. Christiana Walker 1891–1968
    4. 4. Christie (E) Walker 1890–1976
    5. 5. Martha Walker 1887–
    6. 6. Edward (Cranston) Walker 1895–1960
    7. 7. Margaret (W) Walker 1887–1973
    8. 8. Jeanette Walsh 1905–
  2. 2. Martha Walker 1857–
  3. 3. Joseph Walker 1861–1936
  4. 4. George Walker 1868–

Margaret Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1840
1840
Birth of Margaret Dawson in Ireland, Ireland
Ireland, Ireland
1880
1880
Age 40
Margaret Dawson resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1886
4 Dec 1886
Age 46
Death of Margaret Dawson in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ireland, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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