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Walter Dawson 1892–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Dec 1892

Birth Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1963

Death Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Father: Mary Capper

Mother: Walter Dawson

Spouse(s): Lily Dawson, Annie Dawson

Children(s): Jefferey Dawson, Walter Dawson, Kenneth Dawson, Doreen Dawson, Arnold Dawson

In 1892, Walter Dawson entered the world in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, born to Mary Ellen Capper And Walter Dawson. In 1911, Walter Dawson resided in Sheffield, Yorkshire-West Riding, England. In 1921, Walter Dawson resided in Acaster Malbis, Yorkshire (East Riding), England. Walter Dawson married Annie Dawson, Lily Rosina Dawson, and had children including Arnold Dawson, Doreen Dawson, Eileen Dawson, Jefferey Albert Dawson, Kenneth George Dawson, Walter Clifford Dawson. Walter Dawson passed away in 1963 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Walter Dawson entered the world in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, born to Mary Ellen Capper And Walter Dawson.
  • In 1911, Walter Dawson resided in Sheffield, Yorkshire-West Riding, England.
  • In 1921, Walter Dawson resided in Acaster Malbis, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.
  • Walter Dawson married Annie Dawson, Lily Rosina Dawson, and had children including Arnold Dawson, Doreen Dawson, Eileen Dawson, Jefferey Albert Dawson, Kenneth George Dawson, Walter Clifford Dawson.
  • Walter Dawson passed away in 1963 in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Dawson's Ancestors

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Walter Dawson
1892–1963
Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Mary Ellen Capper
1860–1927
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Walter Dawson
1858–1914
Rawmarsh, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Capper
1836–1896
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Foster
1839–1908
Wadsley Bridge, Yorkshire, England
Henry Dawson
1830–1883
Blackburn, Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Matilda Ellis
1836–1858
Rotherham Yorkshire United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Dawson's Descendants

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Walter Dawson (20 Dec 1892–Apr 1963) m. Lily (Rosina) Dawson (1899–26 January 1945) m. Annie Dawson (abt 1889–)
  1. 1. Jefferey (Albert) Dawson 1919–1979 m. Mary (E) Greenwood 1918– m. Mary (E) Greenwood 1918–1983
    1. 1. Paul (Clifford) Dawson 1942–2021 m. Lorraine (Shirley) Eastwell 1944–2024 m. Lorraine (Shirley) Eastwell 1944–2024
  2. 2. Walter (Clifford) Dawson 1915–1943 m. Mary (Ellen) Edmondson 1918–1983
  3. 3. Kenneth (George) Dawson 1924–1943
  4. 4. Doreen Dawson 1927–2005
  5. 5. Arnold Dawson 1909–

Walter Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1892
20 Dec 1892
Birth of Walter Dawson in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
1911
1911
Age 19
Walter Dawson resided here in Sheffield, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
1921
1921
Age 29
Walter Dawson resided here in Acaster Malbis, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
Acaster Malbis, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
1939
1939
Age 47
Walter Dawson resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1963
Apr 1963
Age 71
Death of Walter Dawson in Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1892
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [3] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523534, ED 2, Sch 47; Book: 23534

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire-West Riding, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Acaster Malbis, Yorkshire (East Riding), England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 1523534, ED 2, Sch 47; Book: 23534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1963
    Event Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire West Riding, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

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