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Melvin Ernest Dawson 1862–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1862

Birth Location: Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 17 Jan 1939

Death Location: Bethel, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Dawson

Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell

Spouse(s): Cassie Ringer

Children(s): Ernest Dawson, Arthur Dawson

The story of Melvin Ernest Dawson began in 1862 in Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1870, Melvin Ernest Dawson resided in Bethel, Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA. In 1880, Melvin Ernest Dawson resided in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA. Melvin Ernest Dawson married Cassie Ringer, and had children including Arthur Dawson, Ernest Dawson. Melvin Ernest Dawson passed away in 1939 in Bethel, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Ernest Dawson began in 1862 in Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1870, Melvin Ernest Dawson resided in Bethel, Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1880, Melvin Ernest Dawson resided in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA.
  • Melvin Ernest Dawson married Cassie Ringer, and had children including Arthur Dawson, Ernest Dawson.
  • Melvin Ernest Dawson passed away in 1939 in Bethel, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Dawson's Ancestors

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Melvin Dawson
1862–1939
Birth Place: Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Kerr Dawson
1825–1909
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Elizabeth (Ann) Mitchell
1837–1916
Blissfield, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
James (Sangster) Mitchell
1804–1875
Blissfield, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Sarah (Susan) Young
1810–1840
Nashwaak, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1779–1857
Susannah Sutter
1787–1879
John Young
1784–1836
Annie Foss
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Mitchell
1738–1830
Sarah Crabtree
1757–1856
James II
1760–1825
Susannah Fullerton
1767–
John Young
1756–1809
Sarah Young
1761–1842

Melvin Dawson's Descendants

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Melvin (Ernest) Dawson (Mar 1862–17 Jan 1939) m. Cassie Ringer (1860–8 October 1952)
  1. 1. Ernest Dawson 1886–1936
  2. 2. Arthur Dawson 1882–1955

Melvin Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1862
Mar 1862
Birth of Melvin Ernest Dawson in Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1870
1870
Age 8
Melvin Ernest Dawson resided here in Bethel, Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
Bethel, Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
Melvin Ernest Dawson resided here in Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
Melvin Ernest Dawson resided here in Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1939
17 Jan 1939
Age 77
Death of Melvin Ernest Dawson in East Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
East Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1862
    Event Place: Doaktown, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bethel, Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 7, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T624_703; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1374716

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1939
    Event Place: East Bethel, Anoka, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bethel, Anoka County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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