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Nelson Carter Dawson 1758–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Amherst Co. Virginia

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Father: Martin Dawson

Mother: Elizabeth Carter

Spouse(s): Lucy Goode

Children(s): Elizabeth Dawson, Lucy Dawson, Elizabeth Dawson, Matilda Dawson, Doctor Dawson, Mary Dawson

In 1758, Nelson Carter Dawson entered the world in Amherst Co. Virginia, born to Martin Dawson And Elizabeth Carter. Nelson Carter Dawson married Lucy Goode, and had children including Doctor Samuel Gaines Dawson, Elizabeth Carter Dawson, Elizabeth Virginia Dawson, Lucy Ann Dawson, Mary Goode Dawson, Matilda Goode Dawson. Nelson Carter Dawson passed away in 1830 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Nelson Carter Dawson entered the world in Amherst Co. Virginia, born to Martin Dawson And Elizabeth Carter.
  • Nelson Carter Dawson married Lucy Goode, and had children including Doctor Samuel Gaines Dawson, Elizabeth Carter Dawson, Elizabeth Virginia Dawson, Lucy Ann Dawson, Mary Goode Dawson, Matilda Goode Dawson.
  • Nelson Carter Dawson passed away in 1830 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.

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Nelson Dawson's Ancestors

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Nelson Dawson
1758–1830
Birth Place: Amherst Co. Virginia
Parents
Martin Dawson
1744–1821
Amherst, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Carter
1733–1832
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Dawson's Descendants

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Nelson (Carter) Dawson (1758–1830) m. Lucy Goode (5 Feb 1775–29 Jan 1805)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Virginia) Dawson 1797–1860 m. Samuel (Dabney) Ware 1787–1846
    1. 1. Mary (Burwell) Ware 1821–1900 m. Rev (John Augustus Hare) Sr 1812–1857
      1. 1. John (Augustus Hare) II 1844–1924 m. Lelia Howell 1859–1892 m. Lelia (J. W.) Hare 1856–1892
        1. 1. Joseph (Lucius) Hare 1882–1901
        2. 2. Thomas (William) Hare 1879–1963
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Ruth) Hare 1886–1889
        4. 4. John (Dabney) Hare 1891–1973
        5. 5. Edna (Pearl) Hare 1888–1968
        6. 6. Bryan (Edward) Hare 1892–
      2. 2. Moses (Edward) Hare 1849–1850
      3. 3. Phileas (Septimo) Hare 1854–1857
      4. 4. David (Lucieus) Hare 1856–1858
      5. 5. Thomas (Dabney) Hare 1852–1909
      6. 6. Wilber (Fisk) Hare 1849–1851
      7. 7. Emma (Rachel) Hare 1840–
      8. 8. Mary (Francis) Hare 1838–1850
    2. 2. Louisa Ware 1832–
    3. 3. Burwell (Goode) Ware 1839–1839
    4. 4. Octavia (Sophronia) Ware 1833–1833
    5. 5. Martha (Matilda) Ware 1822–1829
    6. 6. Dr. (William Wirt) Ware 1836–1858
    7. 7. Rev. (Thomas Alexander) Ware 1830–1887
    8. 8. John (Nelson) Ware 1824–1878
    9. 9. Samuel (Dabney Ware) Jr 1826–1865
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Dawson) Ware 1818–1850
    11. 11. Lucy (Goode) Ware 1816–1867
    12. 12. Nancy (Ann Timpson) Ware 1813–1895
  2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Dawson 1798–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Carter) Dawson 1776–1825
  4. 4. Matilda (Goode) Dawson 1804–
  5. 5. Doctor (Samuel Gaines) Dawson 1796–1835
  6. 6. Mary (Goode) Dawson 1792–1850

Nelson Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Nelson Carter Dawson in Amherst Co. Virginia
Amherst Co. Virginia
1830
1830
Age 72
Death of Nelson Carter Dawson in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Amherst Co. Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

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