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Mary Ellen Dawson 1820–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1820

Birth Location: Maryland, United States of America

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Eli Dawson

Mother: Sarah Culp

Spouse(s): John Switzer

Children(s): Jacob Switzer, Upton Switzer, Eli Switzer, Amanda Switzer, Josephine Switzer

The story of Mary Ellen Dawson began in 1820 in Maryland, United States of America. In 1870, Mary Ellen Dawson resided in Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA. Mary Ellen Dawson married John Jacob Switzer, and had children including Amanda M Switzer, Eli Henry Switzer, Jacob Franklin Switzer, Josephine Switzer, Upton Daniel Switzer. Mary Ellen Dawson passed away in 1877 in Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen Dawson began in 1820 in Maryland, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Mary Ellen Dawson resided in Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA.
  • Mary Ellen Dawson married John Jacob Switzer, and had children including Amanda M Switzer, Eli Henry Switzer, Jacob Franklin Switzer, Josephine Switzer, Upton Daniel Switzer.
  • Mary Ellen Dawson passed away in 1877 in Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dawson
1820–1877
Birth Place: Maryland, United States of America
Parents
Eli William Dawson
1790–1867
Maryland, USA
Sarah Culp
1795–1860
Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Dawson's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen) Dawson (17 May 1820–1877) m. John (Jacob) Switzer (9 Nov 1800–1883)
  1. 1. Jacob (Franklin) Switzer 1850–1930 m. Martha Lisman 1853–1929
    1. 1. Clyde (Forney) Switzer 1898–1976 m. Ora Hester 1894–1969
      1. 1. Mildred Switzer 1924–1998 m. Charles (L) Wortman 1922–2007
  2. 2. Upton (Daniel) Switzer 1856–1931
  3. 3. Eli (Henry) Switzer 1848–1934
  4. 4. Amanda (M.) Switzer 1846–
  5. 5. Josephine Switzer 1853–

Mary Dawson's Timeline

4 Records

1820
17 May 1820
Birth of Mary Ellen Dawson in Maryland, United States of America
Maryland, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 50
Mary Ellen Dawson resided here in Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA
Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA
1877
21 September 1877
Age 57
Death of Mary Ellen Dawson in Missouri, United States of America
Missouri, United States of America
1877
1877
Age 57
Burial of Mary Ellen Dawson in Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America
Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1820
    Event Place: Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: M593_768; Page: 323B; Family History Library Film: 552267
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 54 Range 20, Chariton, Missouri; Roll: M593_768; Page: 323B; Family History Library Film: 552267

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 September 1877
    Event Place: Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Brunswick Township, Chariton County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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