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William W Dawson 1877–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Minnesota

Death Date: 21 Mar 1913

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane, Washington

Father: John Dawson

Mother: Emma Dawson

Spouse(s): Olga Foss

Children(s): Grace Dawson, Wallace Dawson

The story of William W Dawson began in 1877 in Minnesota. William W Dawson married Olga Rebecca Foss, and had children including Grace Carolyne Dawson, Wallace William Wally Dawson. William W Dawson passed away in 1913 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of William W Dawson began in 1877 in Minnesota.
  • William W Dawson married Olga Rebecca Foss, and had children including Grace Carolyne Dawson, Wallace William Wally Dawson.
  • William W Dawson passed away in 1913 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.

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Children(s)

William Dawson's Ancestors

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William Dawson
1877–1913
Birth Place: Minnesota
Parents
John Dawson
1845–1918
England
Emma (Jane) Dawson
1849–1895
Headingley, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dawson's Descendants

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William (W) Dawson (abt 1877–21 Mar 1913) m. Olga (Rebecca) Foss (8 May 1882–13 April 1968)
  1. 1. Grace (Carolyne) Dawson 1908–1983 m. Hillis (Dearling) Henry 1907–
  2. 2. Wallace (William Wally) Dawson 1910–2002

William Dawson's Timeline

3 Records

1877
abt 1877
Birth of William W Dawson in Minnesota
Minnesota
1906
21 Mar 1906
Age 29
William W Dawson was married in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
1913
21 Mar 1913
Age 36
Death of William W Dawson in Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Spokane, Spokane, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Minnesota
    Record Source: Washington, Marriage Records, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane, Washington

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