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Thelma Lorene Dawson 1916–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 June 1916

Birth Location: Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 10 May 1992

Death Location: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Henry Whatley

Mother: Martha Hill

Spouse(s): George Dawson

Children(s): Hazel Dawson, Bobby Blair

Thelma Lorene Dawson was born in 1916 in Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America, the child of Henry Lee Whatley And Martha Elizabeth Hill. In 1920, Thelma Lorene Dawson resided in Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, Thelma Lorene Dawson resided in Thomas, Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA. Thelma Lorene Dawson married George F Dawson, and had children including Bobby June Blair, George L Dawson, Hazel Elvira Dawson. Thelma Lorene Dawson passed away in 1992 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thelma Lorene Dawson was born in 1916 in Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America, the child of Henry Lee Whatley And Martha Elizabeth Hill.
  • In 1920, Thelma Lorene Dawson resided in Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma Lorene Dawson resided in Thomas, Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Thelma Lorene Dawson married George F Dawson, and had children including Bobby June Blair, George L Dawson, Hazel Elvira Dawson.
  • Thelma Lorene Dawson passed away in 1992 in Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Whatley
1884–1956
Birth Location: Golinda, Falls Co., TX, USA
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Martha Hill
1885–1958
Birth Location: Texas
MH

Spouses(s)

George Dawson
1912–2005
Birth Location: Forest City, Arkansas , Arkansas, USA
GD

Children(s)

Hazel Dawson
1939–2015
Birth Location: Petty, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America
HD
Bobby Blair
1941–2017
Birth Location: Tishomingo, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
BB

Thelma Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Dawson
1916–1992
Birth Place: Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Henry Lee Whatley
1884–1956
Golinda, Falls Co., TX, USA
Martha (Elizabeth) Hill
1885–1958
Texas
Grandparents
Henry (Lee Whatley) Sr.
1866–1927
Golinda, Falls, Texas, USA
Sally (Lousianna) Womack
1862–1926
Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA, USA
Benjiman (F. "Bert") Hill
1856–1938
Texas, United States
Mary (Mollie) Hill
1850–1929
Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Whatley
1823–1916
Mary Duty
1843–1916
Daniel Womack
1841–1910
Matilda GSPH-1W6
1845–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Johnson
1810–1860
Wrizopa Womack
1813–1880
Robert Womack
1808–1865
John Carlisle
1814–1864

Thelma Dawson's Descendants

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Thelma (Lorene) Dawson (2 June 1916–10 May 1992) m. George (F.) Dawson (18 Jan 1912–Sep 1, 2005)
  1. 1. Hazel (Elvira) Dawson 1939–2015
  2. 2. Bobby (June) Blair 1941–2017 m. James (Ralph) Blair 1940–2020

Thelma Dawson's Timeline

6 Records

1916
2 June 1916
Birth of Thelma Lorene Dawson in Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 4
Thelma Lorene Dawson resided here in Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Thelma Lorene Dawson resided here in Thomas, Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
Thomas, Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Thelma Lorene Dawson resided here in Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
1955
1955-1956
Age 39
Thelma Lorene Dawson resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1992
10 May 1992
Age 76
Death of Thelma Lorene Dawson in Red River, Texas
Red River, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 June 1916
    Event Place: Emet, Johnston County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1464; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 97
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341642
    [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, The Paris News; Publication Date: 12 May 1992; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, USA; ,0.72466105,0.675915,0.85112494&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: 4268; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 35-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1464; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 97

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Thomas, Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Thomas, Johnston, Oklahoma; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341642

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma, 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: Garrett, Johnston, Oklahoma; Roll: 4268; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 35-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955-1956
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarksville, Wagoner, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 12 May 1992; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, USA; ,0.72466105,0.675915,0.85112494&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1992
    Event Place: Red River, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paris News; Publication Date: 12 May 1992; Publication Place: Paris, Texas, USA; ,0.72466105,0.675915,0.85112494&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksville, Red River County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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