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Robert Sturgeon Dawson 1906–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1906

Birth Location: Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 1984

Death Location: Brier Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Isaac Dawson

Mother: Clara Waugh

Spouse(s): Ruby Williams

Children(s): Roscoe Dawson, Genevive Dawson, Earnley Dawson

Robert Sturgeon Dawson was born in 1906 in Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Isaac O Dawson And Clara May Waugh. In 1935, Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania. In 1940, Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert Sturgeon Dawson married Ruby Genevive Williams, and had children including David E Dawson, Earnley George Dawson, Genevive E Dawson, Roscoe Perry Dawson, Sturges C Dawson. Robert Sturgeon Dawson passed away in 1984 in Brier Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Sturgeon Dawson was born in 1906 in Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America, the child of Isaac O Dawson And Clara May Waugh.
  • In 1935, Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1940, Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Robert Sturgeon Dawson married Ruby Genevive Williams, and had children including David E Dawson, Earnley George Dawson, Genevive E Dawson, Roscoe Perry Dawson, Sturges C Dawson.
  • Robert Sturgeon Dawson passed away in 1984 in Brier Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Dawson
1906–1984
Birth Place: Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Isaac O. Dawson
1877–1922
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Clara (May) Waugh
1879–1962
Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (W) Dawson
1850–
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Luisa (Ann Elizabeth) Michael
1858–1936
Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Oliver (Wesley) Waugh
1830–1900
Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, West Virginia, USA
Matilda (Jane) Michael
1855–1926
Morgan, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dawson
1819–1899
Rachael Shanks
1818–
Mary Henry
1822–1909
Mary Trittenbach
1797–1879
James Waugh
1787–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Dawson's Descendants

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Robert (Sturgeon) Dawson (17 October 1906–1984) m. Ruby (Genevive) Williams (1909–1995)
  1. 1. Roscoe (Perry) Dawson 1932–2021
  2. 2. Genevive (E) Dawson 1926–
  3. 3. Earnley (George) Dawson 1950–2022

Robert Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1906
17 October 1906
Birth of Robert Sturgeon Dawson in Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 29
Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided here in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 34
Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided here in Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Robert Sturgeon Dawson resided here in Rowes Run, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Rowes Run, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1984
1984
Age 78
Death of Robert Sturgeon Dawson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 October 1906
    Event Place: Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,60525::117894529
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,62308::237668403
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,2442::26371716

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,2442::26371716

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,2442::26371716

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rowes Run, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,62308::237668403

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1984
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,60525::117894529

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brier Hill, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, AFGS
    3 _APID 1,60525::117894529

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