George W. Dawson1

M, b. February 1862, d. 18 June 1945
     George W. Dawson was born in February 1862 at Virginia.2 He married Margaret Ella Jennings, daughter of James W. Jennings and Nancy Elizabeth Buck, on 17 December 1885 at Macoupin County, Illinois.1 George W. Dawson and Margaret Ella Jennings appeared in the census of 7 June 1900 at Bird Township, Macoupin County, Illinois.2 George W. Dawson and Margaret Ella Jennings lived in 1919 at Hettick R29 Western Mound Sec 2 O56a (1872) Chesterfield.3 George W. Dawson died on 18 June 1945 at Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, at age 83.4 He was buried at Gilead Cemetery, Hettick, Macoupin County, Illinois.5

Family

Margaret Ella Jennings b. c 1868, d. 1960
Children

Citations

  1. [S650] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900, online http://www2.sos.state.il.us/cgi-bin/marriage, Groom Bride Date Volume Page Lic No. County
    DAWSON, GEORGE W JENNINGS, MARGARET E 1885-12-17 0184 00001914 MACOUPIN.
  2. [S789] 1900 Federal Census, Series: T623 Roll: 324 Page: 164B, Bird Township, Macoupin County, Illinois.
  3. [S662] InterNet Data. URL: http://www.macoupinctygenealogy.org/pfd/pfd-d.html

    Prairie Farmer's Directory
    of
    Macoupin County
    Illinois
    Prairie Farmer Publishing Company, 1919

    Abbreviations Used in this Directory
    a - Acres
    Ch - Children
    O - Owner
    T - Tenant or Renter
    R - Rural Route
    Sec - Section

    Maiden name of wife follows directory name in parentheses ( )
    Figures at end of information is year became resident of county
    Star (*) indicates children not at home.
    Name of farm follows names of children in quotation marks
    In case of a tenant, the farm owner's name follows the figures giving size of farm


    Dawson, George W. (Margaret E. Jennings) Ch Harvey O., *Frank V., *William R., *Elmer O., *Ella R.; Hettick R29 Western Mound Sec2 O56a (1872) Chesterfield Tel. Hettick.
  4. [S794] Data derived from Ancestry.com. Web Site: www.ancestry.com, Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Name: George Washington Dawson
    Birth Date: abt 1862
    Death Date: 18 Jun 1945
    Death Place: Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois
    Death Age: 83
    Gender: Male
    Father Name: Cristfer Dawson
    Spouse Name: Margaret Dawson
    FHL Film Number: 1984190

    Source Information:

    Ancestry.com. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
    Original data:
    "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original records.
  5. [S662] InterNet Data. URL: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ilmaga/macoupin/cemetery/…

    GILEAD CEMETERY
    Hettick
    South Palmyra Township
    Macoupin County Illinois

    Gilead Cemetery is located at the northern edge of Hettick, on the west side of Rte. 111, behind and just to the north and west of Gilead Baptist Church. The cemetery is well maintained in a peaceful, lovely spot surrounded on 3 sides by the woods. The cemetery consists of two sections - the older one lying to the north of the new section which is visible from the highway. This updated reading and the photographs were completed on April 16, 2006.

    DAWSON, George W. 1862 - 1945.