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William Dawson 1695 – 1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: bef 1800

Death Location: Yorkshire, England

Father: Jonas Dawson

Mother: Elizabeth Fish

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Katherine Dawson

In 1695, William Dawson entered the world in Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, born to Jonas Dawson and Elizabeth Fish. William Dawson had children including Katherine Dawson. William Dawson passed away in 1800 in Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1695, William Dawson entered the world in Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England, born to Jonas Dawson and Elizabeth Fish.
  • William Dawson had children including Katherine Dawson.
  • William Dawson passed away in 1800 in Yorkshire, England.

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Children(s)

William Dawson's Ancestors

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William Dawson
1695 – 1800
Birth Place: Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Jonas Dawson
1670 – 1719
Silkstone, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Fish
1677 – 1731
Lower Darwen, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
John Fish
1655 – 1723
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Deborah Chadwick
– 1746
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dawson's Descendants

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William Dawson (1695 – bef 1800)
  1. 1. Katherine Dawson (Mar 1720 – 29 Sep 1789) m. Peter Taylor (Sep 1711 – 27 Aug 1758)
    1. 1. James Taylor (1749 – 19 Sep 1795) m. Elizabeth (Betty) Johnson (26 MAY 1754 – abt 1824)
      1. 1. JOHN TAYLOR (Abt. Dec 1777 – 6 Oct 1834) m. ELIZABETH WILES (Sep 1776 – )
        1. 1. Hannah Taylor (27 Oct 1809 – 01 Jul 1902) m. JAMES WITHELL (5 Apr 1809 – 16 Mar 1887)

William Dawson's Timeline

2 Records

1695
1695
Birth of William Dawson in Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
1800
bef 1800
Age 105
Death of William Dawson in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695
    Event Place: Darton, Barnsley, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bef 1800
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

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