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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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Vincent Heenon Dawson & Nona Whittington




Husband Vincent Heenon Dawson

       Born: Abt 1860 185
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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


    Married: After 1898 - Not On Cd#241 41

Other Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Willis (Abt 1866-      ) - 27 Nov 1889 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #207 Poca District

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




Wife Nona Whittington 185

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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William Dawson & Luvina Murphy




Husband William Dawson

       Born: 1797 - Bedford County, Virginia 368
       Died: Bef 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 368
     Buried: 


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


    Married: Abt 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia 368

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1810 - Kanawha Co, VA #10-06

• Census, 1820 - Kanawha Co, VA #6-8

• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA #44-29

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1240-1257




Wife Luvina Murphy

       Born: 1815 - Virginia 368
       Died: Abt 1870 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 368
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co.VA #1240-1257

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #782

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #153 Poca District



Children
1 F Nancy Ann Dawson

       Born: Abt 1837 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: Bef 11 Feb 1876 44
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Robert Kinkaid Green (Abt 1831-      )
       Marr: 16 Mar 1855 - Kanawha County, Virginia  278 



2 M John Dawson

       Born: Abt 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Sarah Lurana Dawson

       Born: Abt 1841 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M Thomas Dawson

       Born: Abt 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M William Dawson

       Born: Abt 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Robert F. Dawson

       Born: Abt 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Delilah Rutledge (Abt 1851-      )
       Marr: 1 Oct 1868 - Kanawha County, Virginia  18 



7 M James A. Dawson

       Born: Abt 1852 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Husband's General Notes

No marriage record found on CD #229.

1810 Kanawha Co. Census: with parents.

1820 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 18-26; 1 female 16-26; 1 female 0-10.

1840 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 40-50; 1 female 20-30; 2 females 0-5.
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Per Laidley, pg. 727, in a list of the children of John and Ellen (Williams) Dawson: "William, whose death was a tragedy, lived near Sissonville,". No idea what tragedy this is refering to!
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William A. Dawson & Sabina Vance




Husband William A. Dawson

       Born: Abt 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 278
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Manoah W. Dawson (1807-1880)
     Mother: Rutha Fisher (Abt 1810-Bef 1848)


    Married: 9 Dec 1866 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co.VA #1258-1275

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #739

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #201 Poca District




Wife Sabina Vance

       Born: Abt 1850 - Monroe County, Virginia 18
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Adam Vance (Abt 1823-      )
     Mother: Cassa Ann Jones (Abt 1825-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co.WV #201 Poca District

• Census, 1850 - Monroe Co. VA #598-604 (Hard To Read)



Children
1 M John Dawson

       Born: Abt 1869 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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William Mercer Owens Dawson & Luda Neff




Husband William Mercer Owens Dawson 1334

       Born: 21 May 1853 - Bloomington, Maryland 1334
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Francis Ravenscroft Dawson (1809-1881) 1334
     Mother: Leah Kight (1811-Abt 1857) 1334


    Married: 1879

Other Spouse: Maude M. Brown (1874-      ) - 1899 - Not On Cd #241 836

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Secretary Of State For WV

• Occupation 836, Between 4 Mar 1905 and 4 Mar 1909 - Govenor, State Of WV

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. (Ed-47) #86-90: 352 Wash. St. Charleston, WV




Wife Luda Neff

       Born:  - Of Kingwood, WV
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 M Daniel Dawson

       Born: 13 Jan 1881 836
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Husband's General Notes

A major subject of the Laidley Book, pg. 428-432, includes a photo.
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William Summers Dawson & Henrietta Milam




Husband William Summers Dawson

       Born: 1 Dec 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1905
       Died: 5 Apr 1911 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 


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


    Married: 17 May 1865 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

Other Spouse: Hannah Crane (Abt 1838-Bef 1865) - 3 Feb 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia 18

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

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1224-1240

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #858

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #272-272

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg51

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Enum. Dist. #59, #183-184

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) #2-2




Wife Henrietta Milam

       Born: Sep 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1,1998
       Died: After 1920 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 298
     Buried: 


     Father: James L. Milam (Bef 1820-Bef 1850)
     Mother: Rachel Miller (Abt 1824-Bef 1900)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1253-1270

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #728

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #272-272

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg51

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. Enum. Dist. #59, #183-184

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-90) #2-2

• Census, 1920 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-131) #109



Children
1 F Nancy Emma Dawson

       Born: Mar 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: General Scott Thaxton (1861-      )
       Marr: 12 Mar 1890 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  18 



2 M Daniel S. Dawson

       Born: Feb 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Mary Lillian Aultz (1878-1963)  105 
       Marr: 20 Dec 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



3 M James Dawson

       Born: Abt 1869 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 116
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Adeline Creasy(?) Dawson

       Born: Dec 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John W. Goff (Abt 1868-Bef 1900)
       Marr: 13 Jul 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



5 F Rebecca E. Dawson

       Born: Sep 1875 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Julia A. Dawson

       Born: Oct 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 149
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Philip A. Burdett (1871-      )
       Marr: 4 Jan 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia



7 M Leo (Grandson) Dawson

       Born: Abt 1905 - West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 6 children, of whom 6 were still alive.


General Notes for Child Nancy Emma Dawson

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 6 children, of whom 6 were still alive.

Per 1910 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 10 children, of whom 10 were still alive.


General Notes for Child Julia A. Dawson

Per 1900 Kanawha Co. WV census: she had given birth to 0 children.
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Charles Day & Lorena D. Rollins




Husband Charles Day

       Born: Abt 1871 - Mason County, West Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 16 May 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Lorena D. Rollins

       Born: Abt 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 35
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Andrew W. Rollins (Abt 1841-      )
     Mother: Agnes A. Foreman (Abt 1850-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy Dist. Pg19



Children
1 F Maggie R. Day

       Born: May 1897 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Henry M. Day & Emily D. Garrett




Husband Henry M. Day

       Born: Abt 1850 - Isle Of Wight, New York 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 7 Apr 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82




Wife Emily D. Garrett

       Born: Abt 1853 - Norfolk, Virginia 82
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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John Hunter White & Mary Day




Husband John Hunter White

       Born: Abt 1760 - Amherst County, Virginia
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 

Other Spouse: Nancy Copley (Abt 1777-      ) - 8 Jan 1793 - Montgomery County, Virginia 39




Wife Mary Day

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 


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Martin Pettry & Sarah Day




Husband Martin Pettry 32

       Born: Abt 1811 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Not On Cd #229

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

• Census, 1850 - Raleigh Co, VA #245-245




Wife Sarah Day 32

       Born: Abt 1815 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Raleigh Co, VA #245-245



Children
1 M James M. Pettry

       Born: Abt 1830 - Mercer County, Virginia 32
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Philomelia Frances Scott (Abt 1839-      )
       Marr: 22 Feb 1855 - Try Boone County, Virginia  10 



2 M Peter Pettry

       Born: Abt 1831 - Mercer County, Virginia 32
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Eliza Asbury (Abt 1837-      )
       Marr: Try Boone County, Virginia



3 F Flora Pettry

       Born: Abt 1833 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Rosy Pettry

       Born: Abt 1835 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M John Pettry

       Born: Abt 1838 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Jane Pettry

       Born: Abt 1841 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 M French Pettry

       Born: Abt 1843 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



8 F Elizabeth Pettry

       Born: Abt 1846 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



9 F Emily Pettry

       Born: Abt 1849 - Virginia 81
       Died: 
     Buried: 



10 M (Related?) Pettry

       Born:  - Whose Children Are These?
       Died:  - With Peter Pettry In 1860
     Buried: 




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Wyatt Day & Susan (Unknown) Day




Husband Wyatt Day

       Born: Abt 1825 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1860 - Laborer

• Race, Race

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #488




Wife Susan (Unknown) Day

       Born: Abt 1825 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #488



Children
1 M George Day

       Born: Abt 1853 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Nathaniel Day

       Born: Abt 1855 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Samuel Day

       Born: Abt 1856 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Flora J. Day

       Born: Abt 1859 - Virginia 17
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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