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Rose Ellen Dawson 1921–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Hornsbyville, York, Virginia

Death Date: 19 Oct 1978

Death Location: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Dawson

Mother: Myrtle Davenport

Spouse(s): Paul Martin

Children(s): Paul Martin

Rose Ellen Dawson was born in 1921 in Hornsbyville, York, Virginia, the child of Robert Winton Dawson And Myrtle Louise Davenport. In 1921, Rose Ellen Dawson resided in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Rose Ellen Dawson resided in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA. Rose Ellen Dawson married Paul Maurice Martin, and had children including Corinne Rose Martin, Patrice Louisa Martin, Paul Richard Martin, Robert Emery Martin. Rose Ellen Dawson passed away in 1978 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Rose Ellen Dawson was born in 1921 in Hornsbyville, York, Virginia, the child of Robert Winton Dawson And Myrtle Louise Davenport.
  • In 1921, Rose Ellen Dawson resided in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, Rose Ellen Dawson resided in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA.
  • Rose Ellen Dawson married Paul Maurice Martin, and had children including Corinne Rose Martin, Patrice Louisa Martin, Paul Richard Martin, Robert Emery Martin.
  • Rose Ellen Dawson passed away in 1978 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rose Dawson's Ancestors

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Rose Dawson
1921–1978
Birth Place: Hornsbyville, York, Virginia
Parents
Robert Winton Dawson
1891–1981
Seaford, York, Virginia, USA
Myrtle (Louise) Davenport
1897–1986
Dandy, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Shadrack (R.) Dawson
1854–1924
Virginia, USA
Ida (Doggett) White
1861–1941
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William White
1816–1890
Emily Forrest
1821–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830

Rose Dawson's Descendants

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Rose (Ellen) Dawson (20 Nov 1921–19 Oct 1978) m. Paul (Maurice) Martin (09 May 1917–10 Jul 1999)
  1. 1. Paul (Richard) Martin 1947–1996

Rose Dawson's Timeline

8 Records

1921
20 Nov 1921
Birth of Rose Ellen Dawson in Hornsbyville, York, Virginia
Hornsbyville, York, Virginia
1921
1921
Rose Ellen Dawson resided here in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Rose Ellen Dawson resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Rose Ellen Dawson resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 19
Rose Ellen Dawson resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 29
Rose Ellen Dawson resided here in Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
1978
16 October 1978
Age 57
Death of Rose Ellen Dawson in Dandy, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Dandy, York County, Virginia, United States of America
1978
19 Oct 1978
Age 57
Burial of Rose Ellen Dawson in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Hornsbyville, York, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 100-2
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] District of Columbia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [12] Montana, U.S., Marriage Records
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: 4732; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 100-6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 100-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04303; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 100-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grafton, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Grafton, York, Virginia; Roll: 4732; Page: 73; Enumeration District: 100-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1978
    Event Place: Dandy, York County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1978
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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