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Mary Elizabeth Dawson 1836–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1836

Birth Location: Jones County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 9 December 1909

Death Location: Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA

Father: Malachai Dawson

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Nathaniel Nicholson

Children(s): Mary Gordy, Ira Nicholson, Sallie Gordy, Calvin Nicholson

The story of Mary Elizabeth Dawson began in 1836 in Jones County, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Dawson resided in Coblers Hill, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA. Mary Elizabeth Dawson married Nathaniel Nunn Nicholson, and had children including Calvin Nicholson, Ira Britt Nicholson, Mary Ida Nicholson Gordy, Sallie Estelle Gordy. Mary Elizabeth Dawson passed away in 1909 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Elizabeth Dawson began in 1836 in Jones County, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary Elizabeth Dawson resided in Coblers Hill, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Dawson married Nathaniel Nunn Nicholson, and had children including Calvin Nicholson, Ira Britt Nicholson, Mary Ida Nicholson Gordy, Sallie Estelle Gordy.
  • Mary Elizabeth Dawson passed away in 1909 in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dawson's Ancestors

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Mary Dawson
1836–1909
Birth Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Malachai Dawson
1807–1880
Jones, Georgia, United States
Mary (Marcus) Brown
1812–1859
, Baldwin, GA, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan Dawson
1750–1826
Wilmington, New Hanover, North Carolina, United States
Repsama (Repsy) Nicholson
1772–1824
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Cassandra (Sally)) Marcus
1789–1851
Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan DAWSON
1729–1750
Frances Rouse
1723–1790
Mary Douglas
1749–1825
Daniel Marcus
1763–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellis Marcus
1737–1788
Mary Lamar
1732–1790

Mary Dawson's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth) Dawson (10 September 1836–9 December 1909) m. Nathaniel (Nunn) Nicholson (Abt. 1812–02 Jul 1891)
  1. 1. Mary (Ida Nicholson) Gordy 1871–1951 m. James (Jackson) Gordy 1863–1948
    1. 1. Bessie (Lillian Gordy) Carter 1898–1983 m. James (Earl Carter) Sr 1894–1953
      1. 1. James Corter 1924–
      2. 2. Helen Carter 1926–
    2. 2. Walter (Lem) Gordy 1900–1965
    3. 3. Tom (Watson) Gordy 1906–1975
    4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth Gordy) Braunstein 1909–1983
    5. 5. James (Jackson Gordy) Jr 1903–1970
    6. 6. Annie (Lee Gordy) Webb 1893–1918
    7. 7. Susie (Estelle Gordy) French 1891–1972
    8. 8. James (Albert) Gordy 1895–1896
  2. 2. Ira (Britt) Nicholson 1872–1955 m. Annie (L Unk) Nicholson 1875–
    1. 1. Carl (D) Nicholson 1916–
  3. 3. Sallie (Estelle) Gordy 1874–1895
  4. 4. Calvin Nicholson 1858–1921

Mary Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1836
10 September 1836
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Dawson in Jones County, Georgia, USA
Jones County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Mary Elizabeth Dawson resided here in Coblers Hill, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
Coblers Hill, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
1909
9 December 1909
Age 73
Death of Mary Elizabeth Dawson in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA
Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1836
    Event Place: Jones County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coblers Hill, Chattahoochee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1909
    Event Place: Chattahoochee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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