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| '''Marriage''' || 30 May 1867 || Hancock Co., IN || to [[Mary F. Vanlaningham]] || <sup class="reference"></sup>
 
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| [[Cora L. Dawson]] || F || ~1884 || IN || [[Kellie Bunner]] ||  || <sup class="reference"></sup>
 
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| '''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941''' includes a record for [[Rebecca Church|Rebecca B. Dawson]] marrying [[John Vanmeter]] in Hancock Co. on 17 Apr 1854.
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| '''1860 United States Federal Census''' for Center Twp., Hancock Co., IN, page 30, dated 12 Jun 1860.<br>
 
| '''1860 United States Federal Census''' for Center Twp., Hancock Co., IN, page 30, dated 12 Jun 1860.<br>
 
Lines 22-26: [[John Vanmeter]], 66, lives with his wife [[Rebecca Church|Rebecca Vammeter]], 59, John's daughter [[Henrietta Vanmeter]], 22, Rebecca's son [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 19, and Rebecca's son [[Fernando C. Dawson]], 16. John is a farmer.  Henry and Fernando work as farm laborers.  Henrietta is teaching (illegible).  John was born in VA, Rebecca in NH, all the kids were born in IN.   
 
Lines 22-26: [[John Vanmeter]], 66, lives with his wife [[Rebecca Church|Rebecca Vammeter]], 59, John's daughter [[Henrietta Vanmeter]], 22, Rebecca's son [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 19, and Rebecca's son [[Fernando C. Dawson]], 16. John is a farmer.  Henry and Fernando work as farm laborers.  Henrietta is teaching (illegible).  John was born in VA, Rebecca in NH, all the kids were born in IN.   
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| '''Civil War Draft Registration Records''' for Indiana, 6th congressional district, Vol. 5, page 156, dated Aug 1863.<br>   
 
| '''Civil War Draft Registration Records''' for Indiana, 6th congressional district, Vol. 5, page 156, dated Aug 1863.<br>   
 
Line 6 is the entry for [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 21, of Centre Twp.  Henry is a single farmer.  He is listed as having former military service in the 24th Indiana Regiment.  
 
Line 6 is the entry for [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 21, of Centre Twp.  Henry is a single farmer.  He is listed as having former military service in the 24th Indiana Regiment.  
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| '''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941''' includes a record for [[Henry Lee Dawson]] marrying [[Mary F. Vanlaningham]] on 30 May 1867 in Hancock Co., IN.
 
| '''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941''' includes a record for [[Henry Lee Dawson]] marrying [[Mary F. Vanlaningham]] on 30 May 1867 in Hancock Co., IN.
 
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| '''1870 United States Federal Census''' for Center Twp., Hancock Co., IN, pages 33-34, dated 23 Jun 1870.<br>
 
| '''1870 United States Federal Census''' for Center Twp., Hancock Co., IN, pages 33-34, dated 23 Jun 1870.<br>
 
Page 33 lines 39-40 and Page 34 lines 1-3:  [[Rebecca Church|Rebecca B. Vammeter]], 72, lives with her son [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 28, Henry's wife [[Mary F. Vanlaningham|Mary Dawson]], 20, a boy named [[Jesse G. Dawson]], 9 (relationship uncertain), and a boy named [[Burk Harrison]], 18.  Rebecca was born in VT, everyone else in IN. Henry is a farmer and Burk works a farm.  
 
Page 33 lines 39-40 and Page 34 lines 1-3:  [[Rebecca Church|Rebecca B. Vammeter]], 72, lives with her son [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 28, Henry's wife [[Mary F. Vanlaningham|Mary Dawson]], 20, a boy named [[Jesse G. Dawson]], 9 (relationship uncertain), and a boy named [[Burk Harrison]], 18.  Rebecca was born in VT, everyone else in IN. Henry is a farmer and Burk works a farm.  
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| '''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941''' includes a record of [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry T. Dawson]] and [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda A McFadden]] marrying on 18 Oct 1882 in Henry Co., IN.
 
| '''Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941''' includes a record of [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry T. Dawson]] and [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda A McFadden]] marrying on 18 Oct 1882 in Henry Co., IN.
 
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| '''Portland, Indiana Directory, 1897''' includes a record of [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry Dawson]] and [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]].  Henry is a "tie contractor" at 209 E. Main St., Portland, IN.   
 
| '''Portland, Indiana Directory, 1897''' includes a record of [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry Dawson]] and [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]].  Henry is a "tie contractor" at 209 E. Main St., Portland, IN.   
 
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| '''1900 United States Federal Census''' for Portland, Jay Co., IN, enumeration district 75, sheet 6A, dated 5 Jun 1900.<br>
 
| '''1900 United States Federal Census''' for Portland, Jay Co., IN, enumeration district 75, sheet 6A, dated 5 Jun 1900.<br>
 
Lines 35-38:  [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 58, born Feb 1842, lives with his wife [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]], 38, born Nov 1861, their daughter [[Cora L. Dawson]], 16, born Jul 1883, and their son [[Fred Albert Dawson|Fred A. Dawson]], 8, born Jul 1891.  Henry and Rhoda have been married for 17 years.  Rhoda has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive.  Henry was born in IN, his father in PA, and his mother in VT.  Rhoda was born in IN, her father in PA, her mother in OH.  Fred was born in OH, Cora in IN.  Henry is a timber buyer.  They live West Arch St.   
 
Lines 35-38:  [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 58, born Feb 1842, lives with his wife [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]], 38, born Nov 1861, their daughter [[Cora L. Dawson]], 16, born Jul 1883, and their son [[Fred Albert Dawson|Fred A. Dawson]], 8, born Jul 1891.  Henry and Rhoda have been married for 17 years.  Rhoda has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive.  Henry was born in IN, his father in PA, and his mother in VT.  Rhoda was born in IN, her father in PA, her mother in OH.  Fred was born in OH, Cora in IN.  Henry is a timber buyer.  They live West Arch St.   
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| '''1910 United States Federal Census''' for Ward 13, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, enumeration district 223, sheet 3B, dated 18 Apr 1910.<br>
 
| '''1910 United States Federal Census''' for Ward 13, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, enumeration district 223, sheet 3B, dated 18 Apr 1910.<br>
 
Lines 95-97:  [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry Dawson]], 68, lives with his wife [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]], 48, and their son [[Fred Albert Dawson|Fred Dawson]], 18.  Henry and Rhoda have been married for 27 years.  Rhoda has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive.  Henry was born in IN, his father in VT, and his mother in PA.  Rhoda was born in IN, her father in PA, her mother in OH.  Fred was born in OH.  Henry is a merchant in Retail P??ltry.  Fred is a clerk at the railroad.  They live at 1271 Ri??gold.   
 
Lines 95-97:  [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry Dawson]], 68, lives with his wife [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]], 48, and their son [[Fred Albert Dawson|Fred Dawson]], 18.  Henry and Rhoda have been married for 27 years.  Rhoda has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive.  Henry was born in IN, his father in VT, and his mother in PA.  Rhoda was born in IN, her father in PA, her mother in OH.  Fred was born in OH.  Henry is a merchant in Retail P??ltry.  Fred is a clerk at the railroad.  They live at 1271 Ri??gold.   
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| '''1920 United States Federal Census''' for Ward 4, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, enumeration district 89, sheet 6B, dated 6 Feb 1920.<br>
 
| '''1920 United States Federal Census''' for Ward 4, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, enumeration district 89, sheet 6B, dated 6 Feb 1920.<br>
 
Lines 81-86:  [[Kellie Bunner]], 36, lives with his wife, [[Cora L. Dawson|Cora L. Bunner]], 36, their son [[Kellie Dawson Bunner]], 8, son [[Fred Allen Bunner]], 3 and 11/12, Cora's father [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 77, and Cora's mother [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda A. Dawson]], 58.  Everyone was born in IN.  Henry's father was born in PA and his mother in VT.  Rhoda's father was born in PA and her mother in OH.  Kellie works as a salesman.  The live at 1137 32nd St.
 
Lines 81-86:  [[Kellie Bunner]], 36, lives with his wife, [[Cora L. Dawson|Cora L. Bunner]], 36, their son [[Kellie Dawson Bunner]], 8, son [[Fred Allen Bunner]], 3 and 11/12, Cora's father [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]], 77, and Cora's mother [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda A. Dawson]], 58.  Everyone was born in IN.  Henry's father was born in PA and his mother in VT.  Rhoda's father was born in PA and her mother in OH.  Kellie works as a salesman.  The live at 1137 32nd St.
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| '''Gravestone''' at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, section 69, lot 12 for [[Henry Lee Dawson]].  findagrave.com indicates that the birth year is unknown, the death year is 1923, and that burial occurred on 30 Jan 1923.  No photo available.  
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| '''Gravestone''' at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, section 69, lot 12 for [[Henry Lee Dawson]].  He was born in 1842 and died in 1923. A notation on the gravestone indicates that he was a father.  Another notation, reading "G.A.R.," suggests that he was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic, indicating that he served the Union during the Civil War.  
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| '''Civil War Pension Index''' for [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]]  indicates that his widow is [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]].  Henry serverd in C. 148, B. 54, and (illegible) 8. Indiana Infantry, E 54 Indiana Infantry.  Rhoda applied for invalid status on 14 Apr 1884 and again for widow status on 2 Feb 1923.   
 
| '''Civil War Pension Index''' for [[Henry Lee Dawson|Henry L. Dawson]]  indicates that his widow is [[Rhoda McFadden|Rhoda Dawson]].  Henry serverd in C. 148, B. 54, and (illegible) 8. Indiana Infantry, E 54 Indiana Infantry.  Rhoda applied for invalid status on 14 Apr 1884 and again for widow status on 2 Feb 1923.   
 
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Latest revision as of 17:45, 29 June 2014


[edit] NOT AN ANCESTOR

This person is not in my direct ancestry. Their relationship to known members of my family is currently a matter of active research, specifically the research attempting to vet the accuracy of genealogical data found in Fred Albert Dawson's Sons of the American Revolution application.

This page was made to help collect information about this person for use in the research.

Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 1842 IN
Marriage 30 May 1867 Hancock Co., IN to Mary F. Vanlaningham
Marriage 18 Oct 1882 Henry Co., IN to Rhoda A. McFadden
Death Jan 1923 IN
Burial 30 Jan 1923 Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN S. 69, lot 12

[edit] Children

(children with Rhoda A. McFadden)

Name Gender Date of Birth Birthplace Spouse Notes Sources
Cora L. Dawson F ~1884 IN Kellie Bunner
Fred Dawson M ~1892 OH

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1 1850 U.S. Federal Census for Centre Township, Hancock Co., IN, dated 11 Sep 1850, page 16.

Lines 23-26: Rebecca Dawson, 49, lives with her son Jesse Dawson, 13, her daughter Orinda Dawson, 10, and her son Lee Dawson, 8. Rebecca was born in NH, the children were born in IN.

1850 Census IN Hancock Centre p16.jpg
2 Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 includes a record for Rebecca B. Dawson marrying John Vanmeter in Hancock Co. on 17 Apr 1854.
3 1860 United States Federal Census for Center Twp., Hancock Co., IN, page 30, dated 12 Jun 1860.

Lines 22-26: John Vanmeter, 66, lives with his wife Rebecca Vammeter, 59, John's daughter Henrietta Vanmeter, 22, Rebecca's son Henry L. Dawson, 19, and Rebecca's son Fernando C. Dawson, 16. John is a farmer. Henry and Fernando work as farm laborers. Henrietta is teaching (illegible). John was born in VA, Rebecca in NH, all the kids were born in IN.

1860 Census IN Hancock Center p30.jpg
4 Civil War Draft Registration Records for Indiana, 6th congressional district, Vol. 5, page 156, dated Aug 1863.

Line 6 is the entry for Henry L. Dawson, 21, of Centre Twp. Henry is a single farmer. He is listed as having former military service in the 24th Indiana Regiment.

Civil War Draft Registration IN 6th vol5 p156.jpg
5 Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 includes a record for Henry Lee Dawson marrying Mary F. Vanlaningham on 30 May 1867 in Hancock Co., IN.
6 1870 United States Federal Census for Center Twp., Hancock Co., IN, pages 33-34, dated 23 Jun 1870.

Page 33 lines 39-40 and Page 34 lines 1-3: Rebecca B. Vammeter, 72, lives with her son Henry L. Dawson, 28, Henry's wife Mary Dawson, 20, a boy named Jesse G. Dawson, 9 (relationship uncertain), and a boy named Burk Harrison, 18. Rebecca was born in VT, everyone else in IN. Henry is a farmer and Burk works a farm.

1870 Census IN Hancock Center p33.jpg
1870 Census IN Hancock Center p34.jpg
7 Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 includes a record of Henry T. Dawson and Rhoda A McFadden marrying on 18 Oct 1882 in Henry Co., IN.
8 Portland, Indiana Directory, 1897 includes a record of Henry Dawson and Rhoda Dawson. Henry is a "tie contractor" at 209 E. Main St., Portland, IN.
9 1900 United States Federal Census for Portland, Jay Co., IN, enumeration district 75, sheet 6A, dated 5 Jun 1900.

Lines 35-38: Henry L. Dawson, 58, born Feb 1842, lives with his wife Rhoda Dawson, 38, born Nov 1861, their daughter Cora L. Dawson, 16, born Jul 1883, and their son Fred A. Dawson, 8, born Jul 1891. Henry and Rhoda have been married for 17 years. Rhoda has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive. Henry was born in IN, his father in PA, and his mother in VT. Rhoda was born in IN, her father in PA, her mother in OH. Fred was born in OH, Cora in IN. Henry is a timber buyer. They live West Arch St.

1900 Census IN Jay Portland d75 p11.jpg
10 1910 United States Federal Census for Ward 13, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, enumeration district 223, sheet 3B, dated 18 Apr 1910.

Lines 95-97: Henry Dawson, 68, lives with his wife Rhoda Dawson, 48, and their son Fred Dawson, 18. Henry and Rhoda have been married for 27 years. Rhoda has given birth to two children, both of which are still alive. Henry was born in IN, his father in VT, and his mother in PA. Rhoda was born in IN, her father in PA, her mother in OH. Fred was born in OH. Henry is a merchant in Retail P??ltry. Fred is a clerk at the railroad. They live at 1271 Ri??gold.

1910 Census IN Marion Indianapolis w13 d0223 p6.jpg
11 1920 United States Federal Census for Ward 4, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, enumeration district 89, sheet 6B, dated 6 Feb 1920.

Lines 81-86: Kellie Bunner, 36, lives with his wife, Cora L. Bunner, 36, their son Kellie Dawson Bunner, 8, son Fred Allen Bunner, 3 and 11/12, Cora's father Henry L. Dawson, 77, and Cora's mother Rhoda A. Dawson, 58. Everyone was born in IN. Henry's father was born in PA and his mother in VT. Rhoda's father was born in PA and her mother in OH. Kellie works as a salesman. The live at 1137 32nd St.

1920 Census IN Marion Indianapolis w4 d89 p12.jpg
12 Gravestone at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, section 69, lot 12 for Henry Lee Dawson. He was born in 1842 and died in 1923. A notation on the gravestone indicates that he was a father. Another notation, reading "G.A.R.," suggests that he was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic, indicating that he served the Union during the Civil War.
Gravestone Henry Lee Dawson.jpg
13 Civil War Pension Index for Henry L. Dawson indicates that his widow is Rhoda Dawson. Henry serverd in C. 148, B. 54, and (illegible) 8. Indiana Infantry, E 54 Indiana Infantry. Rhoda applied for invalid status on 14 Apr 1884 and again for widow status on 2 Feb 1923.
Civil War Pension Index Henry L Dawson.jpg
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