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Robert Dawson

Robert Dawson[1]

Male 1780 - 1862  (82 years)

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  • Name Robert Dawson 
    Born 1780  Halse, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 02 Sep 1862  Bega NSW Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I946  Family
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2007 

    Father Thomas Dawson,   d. 1806, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Martha Mary Davis 
    Family ID F511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Rebecca Weston,   b. 1789, Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1888, Bega NSW Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)  [3, 4
    Married ef 1812 
    Children 
     1. Robert Dawson,   b. 1812, Brackley, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901, Cooma, NSW, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +2. Jane Dawson,   b. Abt 1815,   d. 23 Nov 1856, Lang Street (?) Prahan, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)
     3. Thomas Dawson,   b. Abt 1817
     4. Mary Dawson,   b. 15 Dec 1818,   d. 11 Jan 1905  (Age 86 years)
     5. John Dawson,   b. Abt 1821
     6. George Dawson,   b. Abt 1827
    Last Modified 30 May 2020 
    Family ID F313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Robert Dawson
    Robert Dawson

    Headstones
    Robert and Anne Rebecca (Weston) Dawson
    Robert and Anne Rebecca (Weston) Dawson
    Near Bega in the Tarraganda cemetery, NSW, Australia

    Letters
    Letter from Robert Dawson 1842
    Letter from Robert Dawson 1842
    His description of life in Australia for immigrants. His sister-in-law Jane Elizabeth describes him as a grumbler, which figures!

  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Other Researchers - Marion Carson.

    2. [S54] Other Researchers - Marion Carson.
      Headstone at Bega

    3. [S54] Other Researchers - Marion Carson.
      The family went to Australia in 1839 on the "Orient".

    4. [S1] Certificate, Anna Rebecca's Death - Australia.
      6 children predeceased her, 2 male 4 female. So they had 11 children altogether.