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Thomas Orien Dawson 1878–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Death Date: 14 Jun 1940

Death Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Father: Alexander Dawson

Mother: Barbara Howatt

Spouse(s): Elsie ♦

Children(s): George Dawson, Thomas Dawson, Della Dawson, Frederick Dawson, Orville Dawson, Rita Dawson, Alexander Dawson, Muriel Dawson, Thelma Dawson, Charles Dawson

In 1878, Thomas Orien Dawson entered the world in Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Alexander Dawson And Barbara Ellen Howatt. In 1891, Thomas Orien Dawson resided in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. In 1911, Thomas Orien Dawson resided in Prince, Sub-Districts 7-48, Prince Edward Island, . Thomas Orien Dawson married Elsie Mae Duncan, and had children including Alexander Alfred Dawson, Charles Sydney Dawson, Della Madina Dawson, Frederick Merritt Dawson, George Melville Dawson, Muriel Jean Dawson, Orville Blaine Dawson, Rita Pearl Dawson, Thelma Bell Dawson, Thomas Orien Dawson. Thomas Orien Dawson passed away in 1940 in North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Thomas Orien Dawson entered the world in Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada, born to Alexander Dawson And Barbara Ellen Howatt.
  • In 1891, Thomas Orien Dawson resided in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
  • In 1911, Thomas Orien Dawson resided in Prince, Sub-Districts 7-48, Prince Edward Island, .
  • Thomas Orien Dawson married Elsie Mae Duncan, and had children including Alexander Alfred Dawson, Charles Sydney Dawson, Della Madina Dawson, Frederick Merritt Dawson, George Melville Dawson, Muriel Jean Dawson, Orville Blaine Dawson, Rita Pearl Dawson, Thelma Bell Dawson, Thomas Orien Dawson.
  • Thomas Orien Dawson passed away in 1940 in North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Dawson
1851–1887
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
AD
Barbara Howatt
1851–1886
Birth Location: Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
BH

Spouses(s)

Elsie ♦
1883–1957
Birth Location: Burton, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
E♦

Children(s)

George Dawson
1902–1980
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
GD
Thomas Dawson
1917–
Birth Location: Hampton, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
TD
Della Dawson
1913–1995
Birth Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada
DD
Frederick Dawson
1915–1989
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
FD
Orville Dawson
1904–1967
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
OD
Rita Dawson
1910–1990
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
RD
Alexander Dawson
1922–1994
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
AD
Muriel Dawson
1921–1995
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
MD
Thelma Dawson
1905–
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
TD
Charles Dawson
1908–1980
Birth Location: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
CD

Thomas Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dawson
1878–1940
Birth Place: Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Parents
Alexander Dawson
1851–1887
North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Barbara (Ellen) Howatt
1851–1886
Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (Richard) Dawson
1824–1903
North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Helen (Margaret) Howatt
1827–1907
Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Adam Howatt
1785–1871
Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Clementine (Marie Robinson) ♦
1811–1892
Tryon River, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Richard ♦
1799–1897
Elizabeth Howatt
1805–1848
William Howatt
1800–1880
Margaret Leard
1802–1871
James Howatt
1724–1811
Marguerite Holleri
1739–1815
Joseph Robinson
1786–1874
Phebe Foy
1794–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ♦
1762–1804
Elizabeth ♦
1766–1849
James Howatt
1771–1846
Ellen Millar
1774–1838
James Howatt
1771–1846
Ellen Millar
1774–1838
Samuel Leard
1778–1867
Elizabeth ✅
1778–1862
James Howatt
1690–
Marjory Cruikshank
1696–
Joannes Ulrich
1715–1773
Barbe Laruine
1715–1769
Joseph Robinson
1748–1836
Mary Smith
1751–1836
John Jr
1762–1828
Mary Warren
1772–1845

Thomas Dawson's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Orien) Dawson (17 Sep 1878–14 Jun 1940) m. Elsie (Mae Duncan) ♦ (17 Jul 1883–06 Jan 1957)
  1. 1. George (Melville) Dawson 1902–1980 m. Caroline (M Dawson) ♦ 1909–1981
    1. 1. Alexander (Merritt) Dawson 1943–1943
    2. 2. Inez (Myrtle) Dawson 1942–1944
    3. 3. Carl (Morgan Dawson) ✔️ 1934–2016
    4. 4. Stanley (Melvin Dawson) ✔️ 1930–2007 m. Irene (Mary Theresa Gaudet) ✔️ 1927–2016
      1. 1. Daniel (Melvin Dawson) ✔️ –2007
    5. 5. Deborah (Arlene Dawson) ✔️ 1948–2016 m. George (Edward Curtis) ✔️ 1937–
    6. 6. Audrey (Della Dawson) ✔️ 1931–2011 m. Gordon (Fulton Bud) Cooper 1930–1985
    7. 7. George (ERIC Dawson) ✔️ 1937–2011
    8. 8. Ruth (Elaine) Dawson 1940–2003
    9. 9. Thomas (Arthur Dawson) ✔️ 1932–2022
  2. 2. Thomas (Orien) Dawson 1917–
  3. 3. Della (Madina) Dawson 1913–1995 m. Dewar (Reagh Sherren) ♦ 1921–1992 m. Edward (Nelson Trowsdale) ♦ 1902–1955
    1. 1. John (Arthur JACK Trowsdale) ✔️ 1933–2018 m. Edna (Anne) Todd 1935–2000
  4. 4. Frederick (Merritt) Dawson 1915–1989
  5. 5. Orville (Blaine) Dawson 1904–1967 m. Olive (May Arbing) ♦ 1902–1996
  6. 6. Rita (Pearl) Dawson 1910–1990
  7. 7. Alexander (Alfred) Dawson 1922–1994 m. Lillian (Louise Sherren) ✔️ 1928–2013
  8. 8. Muriel (Jean) Dawson 1921–1995 m. William (Wilson Kitson) ♦ 1912–1967
    1. 1. William (Alexander Kitson) ✔️ 1941–2019
    2. 2. Katherine (Jean Kitson) ✔️ 1943–2021
  9. 9. Thelma (Bell) Dawson 1905– m. Albert (Castellano) ♦ 1899–
  10. 10. Charles (Sydney) Dawson 1908–1980 m. Daisy (Victoria Mullis) ✔️ 1926–
    1. 1. Margaret (Lyn) Dawson 1949–1994

Thomas Dawson's Timeline

4 Records

1878
17 Sep 1878
Birth of Thomas Orien Dawson in Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1891
1891
Age 13
Thomas Orien Dawson resided here in Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1911
1911
Age 33
Thomas Orien Dawson resided here in Prince, Sub-Districts 7-48, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Prince, Sub-Districts 7-48, Prince Edward Island, Canada
1940
14 Jun 1940
Age 62
Death of Thomas Orien Dawson in North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Augustine Cove, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: T-6383; Family No: 105
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Canada Census, 1881," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 4 October 2018), Thomas Dawson in household of Alexander Dawson, Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; from "1881 Canadian Census.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 January 2019, 02:37), entry for Thomas Orrien Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9WVN-RK9
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 16 March 2018), Thomas Dawson, 1911; citing Census, Prince Sub-Districts 7-48, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Lot 28, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: T-6383; Family No: 105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Prince, Sub-Districts 7-48, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 January 2019, 02:37), entry for Thomas Orrien Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9WVN-RK9

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 January 2019, 02:37), entry for Thomas Orrien Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9WVN-RK9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 12 January 2019, 02:37), entry for Thomas Orrien Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9WVN-RK9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1940
    Event Place: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 12 January 2019, 02:37), entry for Thomas Orrien Dawson(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 9WVN-RK9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Tryon, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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