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Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson 1553–1636 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 October 1553

Birth Location: Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 03 AUG 1636

Death Location: Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: William Dawson

Mother: Agnes Bonner

Spouse(s): John Wood

Children(s): Edward Wood

Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson was born in 1553 in Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Thompson Dawson And Agnes Schofield Bonner. Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson married John Wood, and had children including Edward Elijah Wood. Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson passed away in 1636 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson was born in 1553 in Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of William Thompson Dawson And Agnes Schofield Bonner.
  • Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson married John Wood, and had children including Edward Elijah Wood.
  • Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson passed away in 1636 in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dawson
1553–1636
Birth Place: Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Thompson Dawson
1528–1607
Halifax, W Riding, Yorkshire, England
Agnes (Schofield) Bonner
1535–1579
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Bertram Dawson, Lord of) Greystoke
1510–1565
Burton, Yorkshire, , England
James Schofield
1500–1559
Scholefield Hall, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Anne (Joanna) Roper
1520–1549
VERIFIED- Halifax, Yorkshire, England -Halifax was notorious for its gibbet, an early form of guillotine used to execute criminals by decapitation, that was last used in 1650.
Great-Grandparents
George Dawson
1470–1549
Lucy Bramham
1470–
James Schofield
1500–1559
Sir Boughton
1485–1556
Ellen Montagu
1500–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1453–1524
Jane Roper
1463–1544

Mary Dawson's Descendants

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Mary (Margaret Cearle) Dawson (13 October 1553–03 AUG 1636) m. John Wood (1566–1635)
  1. 1. Edward (Elijah) Wood 1582–1618 m. Marie Chadwick 1588–1635
    1. 1. Major (General Abraham) Wood 1610–1680 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Llewellyn 1616–1682
      1. 1. Stephen (Abraham) Wood 1630–1657 m. Elizabeth Mabbank 1633–1657
        1. 1. John (Robert) Wood 1650–1710 m. Sarah (Valentine) Sampson 1651–1734

Mary Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1553
13 October 1553
Birth of Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson in Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1580
13 May 1580
Age 27
Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson was married in Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1636
03 AUG 1636
Age 83
Death of Mary Margaret Cearle Dawson in Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 October 1553
    Event Place: Halifax St James, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 May 1580
    Event Place: Leeds, West Riding, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 AUG 1636
    Event Place: Kirkburton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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