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The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Andrew Fry Dawson & Melinda Hammon




Husband Andrew Fry Dawson

       Born: Abt 1850 185
       Died:  - Probably Colorado
     Buried: 


     Father: Robert Wilson Dawson (1812-Abt 1897)
     Mother: Elizabeth Haynes (1823-1879)


    Married:  - Not On Cd#241

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #729

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #207 Poca District




Wife Melinda Hammon 1901

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


Husband's General Notes

In 1860 census as Amy.
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Rome Addison Derrick & Anna Victoria Dawson




Husband Rome Addison Derrick

       Born: 14 Jun 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 8 Aug 1952
     Buried:  - Granview Memorial Cemetery, Dunbar, WV


     Father: Jonathan Derrick (1859-After 1920)
     Mother: Nancy A. Wilkinson (1855-      )


    Married: 14 Sep 1915 - Kanawha County, West Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1920 - Farmer

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #20-21

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) #125-125

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) #42




Wife Anna Victoria Dawson

       Born: Jun 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1,298
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Alexander Dawson (1853-      )
     Mother: Margaret Evelyn Mooney (1857-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #302-302

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) #42



Children
1 F Lorrah Agness Derrick

       Born: 1916 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 3 Mar 1871
     Buried: 



2 F Lillian Virginia Derrick

       Born: 1 Oct 1917 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 23 Oct 2003
     Buried: 



3 F Oretta Mae "Rita" Derrick

       Born: 25 Feb 1922
       Died: 18 Mar 2003
     Buried: 



4 F Margaret Kardelia Derrick

       Born: 30 Aug 1924
       Died:  - 2004: Still Living
     Buried: 



5 F Nina Ester Derrick

       Born: 1927 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 1928 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 



6 M Noel Addison Derrick

       Born: 10 Jul 1929 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
       Died: 24 Apr 1932 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 




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Benjamin F. Dawson & Mary Jane Scott




Husband Benjamin F. Dawson

       Born: Abt 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 168
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Manoah W. Dawson (1807-1880)
     Mother: Nancy White (1819-Bef 1860)


    Married: 11 May 1878 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1910 - Lumber Company

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #739

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #95-96




Wife Mary Jane Scott

       Born: Abt 1852 - Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #95-96



Children
1 F Arminta Dawson

       Born: Abt 1871 149
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Nancy C. Dawson

       Born: Feb 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Dioclesian Martin Shaver (1869-      )
       Marr: 25 Sep 1889 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



3 F Laura Dawson

       Born: Abt 1874 149
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Ardelia Dawson

       Born: Abt 1877 149
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Dessie Dawson

       Born: Abt 1892 - West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Averal Dawson

       Born: Abt 1902 - West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Status: Father:Adopted, Mother:Adopted




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(Unknown) Fowler & Bertha D. Dawson




Husband (Unknown) Fowler

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Bertha D. Dawson

       Born: May 1884 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Silas M. Dawson (1853-      )
     Mother: Louisa (Unknown) Dawson (Abt 1854-Bef 1910)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-58) #128-129

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #111-112

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-130) #80-80



Children
1 F Mabel Fowler

       Born: Abt 1907 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Fanny Fowler

       Born: Abt 1909 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Lloyd Fowler

       Born: Abt 1913 - West Virginia 298
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M Cecil Fowler

       Born: Abt 1916 - West Virginia 298
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Matt Fisher & Betty Dawson




Husband Matt Fisher 449

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Henry F. Fisher (1871-1957)
     Mother: Maude Crosby Smith (      -      ) 449


    Married: 




Wife Betty Dawson 449

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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Elijah Kirby & Catherine Dawson




Husband Elijah Kirby

       Born: Abt 1804 - Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 7 Nov 1840 - Nelson County, Virginia 39

Other Spouse: Judith Matthews (      -Bef 1840) - 22 Jan 1828 - Nelson County, Virginia 39

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer

• Occupation, 1860 - Physician

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #609-613

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1280




Wife Catherine Dawson

       Born: Abt 1810 - Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #609-613

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1280



Children
1 F Sarah F. Kirby

       Born: Abt 1846 - Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Clarence Columbus Dawson & Louisa V. Jackson




Husband Clarence Columbus Dawson

       Born: 3 Oct 1874 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 681
       Died: 10 Jul 1951 681
     Buried: 


     Father: Robert C. Dawson (1841-1903)
     Mother: Anastacia Melissa Haynes (Abt 1847-After 1920)


    Married:  - Not On Cd #241

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg9

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #122-123

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-130) #81-81




Wife Louisa V. Jackson 681

       Born: Bef 1885 41
       Died: Bef 1910 60
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Oley Delbert Dawson 15

       Born: 13 Dec 1904 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 681
       Died: 1964 - Poplar Bluff, Missouri 681
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Hazel Mae Miller (Abt 1901-1988)  15  ,681 
       Marr: 4 Mar 1921  15 
     Spouse: Flora Callison (      -      )  681 
       Marr: After 1922  41 
     Spouse: Mary McDaniels (      -      )  681 
       Marr: After 1924  41 
     Spouse: Loretta (Unknown) Dawson (      -      )  681 
       Marr: After 1944  41 



2 M Robert C. Dawson

       Born: Abt 1907 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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John W. Williams & Delilah Dawson




Husband John W. Williams

       Born: Abt 1809 - Mason County, Virginia 5
       Died: 30 Aug 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 368
     Buried: 


     Father: Walter Williams (Abt 1790-Abt 1837)
     Mother: Jane (Unknown) Williams (      -Abt 1839)


    Married: 28 Mar 1827 - Kanawha County, Virginia 148

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co.VA #1226-1242

• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co. VA #44-11

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #835

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #132 Poca District W/ John W. Williams Family




Wife Delilah Dawson

       Born: Abt 1809 - Bedford County, Virginia 368
       Died: 27 Sep 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 368
     Buried: 


     Father: John R. Dawson (Abt 1770-Abt 1855)
     Mother: Eleanor A. Williams (Abt 1773-Bef 1870)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co.VA #1226-1242

• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co. VA #44-11

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #835

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #132 Poca District W/ John W. Williams Family



Children
1 F America M. Williams

       Born: Abt 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 168
       Died: Abt 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 185
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Francis Marion Ray (1842-1928)
       Marr: 26 Mar 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



2 F Aletha Williams

       Born: Nov 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1,2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Alfred D. Tolley (1828-1908)
       Marr: 11 Jan 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



3 F Louisa Williams

       Born: Abt 1838 168
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M John F. Williams

       Born: Jul 1836 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1,104
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Elizabeth Goff (1847-      )
       Marr: 17 Jan 1865 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



5 M William Columbus Williams

       Born: Nov 1842 - (Now) West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Julia Ann Sisson (Abt 1845-1865)
     Spouse: Elizabeth G. Sessler (1846-      )
       Marr: 18 May 1869 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  18 




Husband's General Notes

1840 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 0-5; 1 male 30-40; 1 female 0-5; 2 females 5-10; 1 female 30-40.


General Notes for Child Aletha Williams

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 8 children, of whom 6 were still alive.
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Doddridge Taylor & Delilah Dawson




Husband Doddridge Taylor

       Born: Aug 1828 - Prince Edward County, Virginia 1,2
       Died: After 1900
     Buried: 


     Father: James D. Taylor (Abt 1803-1875)
     Mother: Nancy Hewitt (Abt 1800-1865)


    Married: 7 Apr 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1799-1844

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Enum. Dist. 59 #326-327




Wife Delilah Dawson

       Born: 1836 - Virginia 278
       Died: 1895 - West Virginia
     Buried: 


     Father: John Robert Dawson (Abt 1800-Abt 1847)
     Mother: Nancy Libby Smith (Abt 1804-After 1860)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co.VA #1224-1240



Children
1 F Clementine Taylor

       Born: May 1856 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M William A. Taylor

       Born: Mar 1868 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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James Starcher Gibson & Dessie Dawson




Husband James Starcher Gibson

       Born: Apr 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1991
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: William Henry Gibson (1833-1882)
     Mother: Martha Ann Thaxton (1853-      )


    Married: 27 Mar 1917 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 891

Other Spouse: Evie Fisher (Abt 1881-Bef 1917) - 8 Jan 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 891

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farm Labor

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1920 - Mail Carrier

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Pg44

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-59) #256-257

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) #168-168

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) #173




Wife Dessie Dawson

       Born: Abt 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 891
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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