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John Dawson

Male 1853 - 1899  (45 years)


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  • Name John Dawson 
    Born 31 Oct 1853  Cavan, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 07 Jan 1899  Gelert, Snowdon, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2022 

    Father Peter Dawson,   b. 15 Jun 1800, Barrowfield, Underbarrow, Westmorland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1873, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Jane Benson,   b. 15 Aug 1815, Westmorland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Feb 1892, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frederica Louisa Burt,   b. 03 Dec 1854, Shirley by Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jan 1903, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 20 Sep 1875  Victoria, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Louisa Jane Eliza Dawson,   b. 23 Apr 1876, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 May 1893, Gelert, Snowdon, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     2. Peter Frederick Dawson,   b. 10 Aug 1877, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1938, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. William Eldon Dawson,   b. 15 Mar 1879, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1955  (Age 76 years)
     4. John Cecil Dawson,   b. 2 Jul 1883, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1899, Snowdon, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
     5. Richard Arthur Dawson,   b. 18 Oct 1886, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Florence Gertrude Dawson,   b. 04 Jan 1889, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Annie Isabella Dawson,   b. 14 Mar 1898, Snowdon, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 8 May 2018 
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] 1861 Census of Canada, Ontario / Durham / Cavan ED 5 / Page 10.
      Age 6 on this census.

    2. [S9] 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 2, Family 4.

    3. [S8] 1881 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Stanhope, Sherborne & McClintock / Page 8, Family 46.
      Age 27 on this census.

    4. [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Minden, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: T-6373; Family No: 213.

    5. [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 18.