These pages concern the family name Dawn and accompany the database at Rootsweb
The following is the list of other National Archive records related to the surname Dawn. Record sources are explained in notes at the end of the list.
| Name | Relation or other details | Event Year or other date | Event | Place | Record Source |
| Thomas Dawne | Father: John Dawne Mother: Mary Dawne |
1689 | Birth | Surrey | RG6_1097 |
| Thomas Dawn | 1706 | Burial | London | RG4_4330 | |
| John Dawn | 1720 | Marriage | London | RG7_045 | |
| Daniel Dawn | 1724 | Marriage | London | RG7_075 | |
| William Dawn | 1727 | Marriage | London | RG7_088 | |
| Ann Dawn | 1736 | Marriage | London | RG7_680 | |
| Robert Dawne | 1745 | Marriage | London | RG7_529 | |
| Dawn | Husband / Father: Mr Dawn | 1768 | Burial | Somerset | RG4_2871 |
| Mrs Dawn | 1772 | Burial | London | RG4_4505 | |
| Thomas Dawn | Mother: Mary Dawn |
1776 | Baptism | Cheshire | RG4_1800 |
| Mary Dawne | Father: George Dawne Mother: Mary Dawne |
1776 | Baptism | Dorset | RG4_0071 |
| Caroline Dawn | Father: George Dawn Mother: -- Dawn (Plymouth, Batter Street Presbyterian: Burials) | 1810 | Burial | Devon | RG4_1218 |
| Patrick Dawn | 1818 | Burial | Kent | RG4_1672 | |
| Ann Dawn | 1820 | Burial | London | RG4_4322 | |
| Thomas Dawn | 1825 | Burial | Lancashire | RG4_1285 | |
| John Dawn | Mother: -- Dawn | 1831 | Burial | Somerset | RG4_1827 |
| Susan Dawn | 1832 | Burial | London | RG4_4366 | |
| Margaret Dawn | Father: Samuel Dawn Mother: Mary Dawn | 1835 | Baptism | Cardiganshire | RG4_2514 |
| Albert Bucclench Dawn | Father: John Squires Dawn Mother: Elizabeth Richardson Dawn (see also IGI Batch Number C008875 - transcribed as Albert Buscleuch Dawn) See also Other Sources |
03 Jun 1884 | Birth | Sea | BT_160_01 BT_158_05 |
| Thomas William Dawn | probably this person | 1885 | Death | Sea | BT_159_04B |
| John Dawn | John Dawn, husbandman, father of the child of Sarah Halse, for maintenance | 12 November 1777 | Bastardy Bonds | St Budeax [Plymouth] | National Archives 542/73/1 |
| John Dawn | John Dawn, Gentleman of Frindsbury (sum sworn under £300; executors John Boghurst of Rochester and John Boghurst of Strood, nephew). Estate in trust for wife, and subsequently to Philip Dive, John Dive, Parfect Dive, and Mary Dive the four children of Anthy Dive late of Rainham Kent, Yeoman deceased. | 12 July 1799 (Probate) | Abstract of Will. Proved in the Court of Rochester | Frindsbury, Kent | National Archives Death Duty Registers See also IGI Batch Batch Number C073353 (presumably the next generation of Dives) |
| Frances Phillips Dawn | Will of Frances Phillips Dawn, Widow of City of Bath | 25 July 1856 | Will | City of Bath , Somerset | National Archives PROB 11/2235 |
| James Dawn | Will of James Dawn, Surgeon Queen's Dragoon Guards | 28 April 1843 | Will | National Archives PROB 11/1977 | |
| Edward Dawn | Will of Edward Dawn of Warblington | 27 March 1832 | Will | Warblington , Hampshire | |
| Edward Dawn | Release of Land at Woodmancot dated 4 December 1810. Two page document between Catherine Barwell of Bognor in the County of Sussex, Edward Dawn of Warblington in the County of Southampton, John Butler of Havant in the County of Southampton, William Loveder of Woodmancot and Clement Loveder. Release of arable land formally called South Common field in Woodmancot. Signatures : Catherine Barwell, Edward Dawn, John Butler, Joseph Maberly, John Woods, William Loveder and Clement Loveder. Wax seals (7). |
4 December 1810 | Conveyance Vellum document - |
Warblington, Hampshire Woodmancot, Sussex |
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| George Dawne | Contents: 1. Samuel Brooks, Strand, glasscutter, only brother and sole administrator of the decd. 2. Daniel Ellet Mitchell, Blenheim St., St. James Westminster, pointer and glazier, and Sarah his wife (late Sarah Higgins widow and formerly Sarah Brooks spinster), only sister of the decd. 3. George Dawne, Brydges St. [now Catherine St.], St. Paul Covent Garden, gent., the trustee |
1798 | Trustee | Brydges St. [now Catherine St.], St. Paul Covent Garden | Assignment to a trustee for the purpose of making partition of the leasehold estates of James Brooks decd. (son of James Brooks of E/GOR/047) E/GOR/049 1798 |
| George Dawne | Will of George Dawne, Gentleman of Southampton Street Covent Garden | 02 June 1826 | Will | Middlesex | National Archives PROB 11/1713 |
| Thomas Dawn | Will of Thomas Dawn, Mariner belonging to His Majesty's Ship Mercury | 22 July 1763 | Will | His Majesty's Ship Mercury | National Archives PROB 11/889 |
| Dawn, Joseph William | J39875 Registers of Seamen's Services | 17 January 1899 - date is birth date | Birth | b. Sheffield, Yorkshire | National Archives ADM 188/726 |
| Dawn, John | 289473 Registers of Seamen's Services | 26 February 1878 - date is birth date | Birth | b. Battersea, London | National Archives ADM 188/465 |
| Dawn, John Robert | 136118 Registers of Seamen's Services | 30 September 1870 - date is birth date | Birth | b. Birmingham, Warwickshire | National Archives ADM 188/187 |
| Dawn, George Possibly this person. | 8790 Registers of Seamen's Services | 29 July 1832 date is birth date. Date of Volunteering: 03 January 1854. |
Birth | b. Burwash, Sussex | National Archives ADM 139/88 |
| Jonathan Dawn (Danne) | Conveyance (Lease and Release): £65 Contents: (i) JD of Aslockton, yeo. (ii) Robert Williamson of Aslockton, yeo. Close of new inclosed land (1 a.) formerly part of Pinfold Leys in Bradmore field late in tenure of Robert Williamson (the High Road from Aslockton to Scarrington and Thoroton S. and W., land belonging to George White N. and land belonging to William Robinson E.) in Aslockton. This land having been allotted to J.D. under the Enclosure Act. See also this link | 15/16 May 1781 | Conveyance | Aslockton, Nottinghamshire | DD/BW/31, 32 |
| George Dawne | Contents: 1. Samuel Brooks, Strand, glasscutter, only brother and sole administrator of the decd. 2. Daniel Ellet Mitchell, Blenheim St., St. James Westminster, pointer and glazier, and Sarah his wife (late Sarah Higgins widow and formerly Sarah Brooks spinster), only sister of the decd. 3. George Dawne, Brydges St. [now Catherine St.], St. Paul Covent Garden, gent., the trustee |
1798 | Trustee | Brydges St. [now Catherine St.], St. Paul Covent Garden | Assignment to a trustee for the purpose of making partition of the leasehold estates of James Brooks decd. (son of James Brooks of E/GOR/047) E/GOR/049 1798 |
| George Dawne | Insured: George Dawne, 4 Bridges Street, Covent Garden, gent Other property or occupiers: Young, stationer | 10 October 1804 | Records of Sun Fire Office MS 11936/431/767699 | ||
| George Dawne | Insured: George Dawne 15 York Street Covent Garden Other property or occupiers: 6 Southampton Street Covent Garden | 7 April 1818 | Records of Sun Fire Office MS 11936/477/940259 | ||
| Thomas Dawn, Henry Dawn, Elizabeth Dawn | Richard of Bold, Thomas Dawn, and Henry Dawn; and William Blundell of Ines Blundell the younger and his son and heir Robert on marriage of Robert and Elizabeth, sister of Thomas and Henry: Richard, Thomas and Henry to pay £20 to William (20 marks on wedding day and 10 marks within 40 days of death of William the elder, father of William the younger); William to give to Robert and Elizabeth land worth 26s 8d. annually, in tail male upon the wedding; and land worth 5 marks 6s 8d annually within 40 days of death of William the elder, Robert and Elizabeth dwelling in his house until the delivery of the same, William providing them and their children with food and clothing during such time; William to repay half of all money he has received in respect of the wedding from Richard, Thomas and Henry if Elizabeth die childless within 3 years; William and Robert to pay Richard Thomas and Henry £10 of Robert commences any divorce proceedings; Richard, Thomas and Henry to pay William 10 marks at the delivery to Robert and Elizabeth of the land worth 5 marks 6s 8d as above; all parties bound in 40 marks for performance of covenants. Given at Litell Crosseby. Bartholomew the Apostle 25 Hen. VI. Two seals - one a winged beast., the other "D" surmounted by a crown | 24 Aug. 1447 (c.f. dates on next record) |
Marriage Settlement | Litell Crosseby (Merseyside) | DDIN 64/13 Lancashire Record Office - The Blundell of Ince Muniments
See this article from British History Online. |
| Elizabeth DAWNE | Elizabeth DAWNE b. abt 1323, Inc Blundell, Lancashire Spouse: Robert Blundell Marriage: abt 1345 |
b. 1323 | Birth Marriage |
Inc Blundell, Lancashire | IGI Disc #141 Pin #338628 |
| Elizabeth Dawne | Birth: About 1449 Ince Blundell, Lancashire | 1449 | Birth | IGI Film Number: 177899 | |
| Robert Dawn M.D | Dr. Russell to Sir Henry Halford, Curzon Street Contents: Encloses the cholera statistics and gives details of one case. Enclosed: Daily report of cholera cases in Sunderland, signed by Robert Dawn M.D. Dr Dawn writing from the Central Board of Health to Dr Mahoney in Hull August 1831, concerning a cholera case of a Fusilier: "You will be good enough to make most explicit ... as to the habits of the soldier in question, the circumstances immediately preceding his illness". Dr Dawn later visited Hull and concluded that the soldier had been "living in debauchery". |
c.23 November 1831 | Curzon Street, London | DG24/862/17 | |
| Dr. Dawn | Copy letter from [Sir Henry Halford] to the Secretary of the Privy Council Contents: Testimonial by the Board of Health to the Lords of the Council respecting the valuable services of Dr. Dawn. In Sir Henry Halford's hand |
16 November 1831 | DG24/862/18 | ||
| James Dawn | Contents: i) William Duke of Manchester Lord of the Manor of St. Ives with Sleap & Burstellars. ii) Martin Rawlings Osborne & Joseph Upsher churchwardens. Rectitals purchase of 3 copyhold cottages adjoining the churchyard occupied by George Hard, Messrs. William & William Palmer, Anna Maria Houghton by the churchwardens to which they were admitted on 5 Jun 1815, the property was then surrendered so the copyhold could be extinguished. Consideration £35 (pd ii-i) Property site of the 3 former copyhold properties in Church End in St. Ives and shown in the plan in the release (i-ii as trustees) Signed Manchester Witnesses James Dawn & ? secretary to the Duke of Manchester. |
8 Jan 1819 | St Ives, Cambs. |
Churchyard and burial ground HP72/6/2 |
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| James Dawn | John Robinson was indicted for stealing, on the 29th of May, in the dwelling-house of our Lord the King, a 5 l. Bank note, the property of James Dawn . James Dawn. I am a medical officer, belonging to the 3d Dragoons, which were quartered at Hounslow barracks; I slept in the barracks, and was in the habit of leaving my keys in the table drawer of my room - my writing desk was in the same room. On the 10th of June, about ten o'clock in the morning, I went to the table drawer and took out my keys, and found I could not unlock the drawer of my writing desk, but upon pulling it it opened. I found it was unlocked; I had left it locked. I had left three 5 l. Bank notes there, and missed one. The prisoner was my servant... ... NOT GUILTY . Before Mr. Justice Burrough |
15th July 1824 |
(there is a full transcript at this site) Reference Number: 18240715 Reference Number: t18240715-1 |
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| Elizabeth Dawn | Probate of the will (21 Sep 1875) of Lillies Sewell of 19 St Aubyns, Cliftonville, Brighton Pecuniary and chattel bequests to ... god-daughters ... Elizabeth Dawn |
21 Sep 1875 | Cliftonville, Brighton or Clapham Road, Surrey | AMS6610/13/1 | |
| Edward R Dawn | Records of the Patent Office: Class 9: lace, hosiery. Registered design No 243307: registered by Edward R Dawn and Company; Herbert Henson, Lace Agents and Merchants; Lace Manufacturers, of 29 High Pavement, Nottingham; New Chilwell, Nottinghamshire. | 31 October 1894 | Nottingham | BT 51/79 | |
| William Dawn | Contentious Probate Case Files and Papers (Testator) | 1915 | J 121/6741 | ||
| John Dawn | John Dawn Born CUNNINGTON, Nottinghamshire Served in 90th Foot Regiment Discharged aged 30 Possibly this John | 1804-1816 | Cunnington [Coddington?] | WO 97/988/76 | |
| William Dawn | WILLIAM DAWN Born CLONMELL, Tipperary Served in 7th Royal Veteran Battalion; 57th Foot Regiment; 13th Royal Veteran Battalion Discharged aged 34 | 1801-1816 | Clonmel, Tipperary | WO 97/1131/207 | |
| William Dawn | WILLIAM DAWN Born LEICESTER, Leicestershire Served in 1st Garrison Battalion; 30th Foot Regiment Discharged aged 32 | 1803-1816 | Leicester | WO 97/1142/102 | |
| Ellen Dawn | Thomas Aspull, gentleman, son and heir of Henry Aspull, gentleman. v. Thomas Salesbury, esquire, Ellen Dawn, widow, and Henry Holland, clerk.: Possession of messuages and land in Conway and Creuddyn, and detention of deeds relating thereto.: Carnarvon | 1515-1518 | Carnarvon | C 1/381/13 | |
| Dawn | Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings 1801-1842. Dawn v Parker. Two answers | 1817 | C 13/1687/8 | ||
| Dawn | Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Whittington. Palmer, Davison and Moorham v. Whetham, Headlam, Dawn and others | 1660 | C 10/59/125 | ||
| Dawn | Court of Chancery: Clerks of Records and Writs Office: Pleadings 1853-1860. 1860 P117. Phillips v Dawn. Bill only | 1860 | C 15/778/P117 | ||
| Edward Dawn Rose Ann Dawn | Court of Chancery: Clerks of Records and Writs Office: Pleadings 1861-1875. Kemp v Nunn. (Bill only) Defendants: ... Edward Dawn, Rose Ann Dawn his wife... | 1861 | C 16/31/K2 | ||
| Edmund Dawn | Retirement from Metropolitan Police: Edmund Dawn | 1860-1862 | London | MEPO 21/6/1773 | |
| James Dawn | Retirement from Metropolitan Police: James Dawn | 1871-1873 | London | MEPO 21/11/3796 |
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