Davis Williams DAWSON: Appalachian Aristocracy

1800 - 1875 (75 years)

Generation: 1

Davis Williams DAWSON was born 13 May 1800, Edgefield SC (son of Jonathan DAWSON and Repsama NICHOLSON); died 5 Dec 1875, Upson Co. GA.

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Notes:

Died on the 5th of Dec. about 12 o'clock at night, 1875, Davis Dawson of age seventy-four years seven months and twenty-two days

Occupation:
Farmer

Davis married Pheriba ALEXANDER 13 Dec 1824, Barbour Co. AL. Pheriba (daughter of Asa Castellaw ALEXANDER and Faitha WOOTEN) was born 18 Jul 1807, Green Co., GA, USA; died 25 Mar 1898, Upson Co., GA, USA. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Jonathan Pascal DAWSON was born 29 Oct 1825; died 5 Sep 1900.
Emaline Sary Ann Cena DAWSON was born 30 Sep 1827; died 16 May 1915.
Shemuel Nicholson DAWSON was born 8 Jul 1829.
William Tooly DAWSON was born 5 Dec 1830; died 20 Aug 1910.
Repsama Faitha DAWSON was born 14 Mar 1833, Upson Co. GA.
Asa Alexander DAWSON was born 5 Aug 1835.
Falba Elizabeth DAWSON was born 13 Jul 1837.
Edaline Louisa Pheriba DAWSON was born 20 Jan 1840; died 22 Oct 1855.
Davis C. W. DAWSON, Jr. was born 30 Sep 1842; died 1912.
James Malichai DAWSON was born 19 Aug 1845; died 20 Dec 1904.
Ezekiel Robartus Castelo DAWSON was born 7 Nov 1847.

Generation: 2

Jonathan DAWSON was born Abt 1750, Wilmington, NC (son of Jonathan DAWSON and Frances ROUSE); died 2 Nov 1826, Upson Co. GA.

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Notes:

Source: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/ROUSE/2007-08/1187110995

Jonathan married Repsama NICHOLSON Edgefield SC. Repsama (daughter of Wright NICHOLSON and Elizabeth) was born Abt 1754, Edgefield SC. [Group Sheet]

Repsama NICHOLSON was born Abt 1754, Edgefield SC (daughter of Wright NICHOLSON and Elizabeth).

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_UID: F213861A67B24B7B8550735BF661AF81AE49

Notes:

WARREN CO. WILLS
21. 16 Nov.1793; Ack: Nov. Ct. 1793 by JAMES CALLER. JAMES CALLER & Co. to GEORGE NICHOLSON. Sale of a negro, for 45 Pds. Va. money. Wit: A. PASCHALL.
http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=grantpinnix&id=I097160

Children:

1. Davis Williams DAWSON was born 13 May 1800, Edgefield SC; died 5 Dec 1875, Upson Co. GA.

Generation: 3

Jonathan DAWSON was born 1717, England; died 1750, Wilmington, NC.

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_UID: 91BB6F8677634519AB42154C901141A54E07

Notes:

http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/ROUSE/2007-08/1187110995

Jonathan married Frances ROUSE 1743, Wilmington, NC. Frances was born 1723, Wilmington, NC; died 1790, Edgefield SC. [Group Sheet]

Frances ROUSE was born 1723, Wilmington, NC; died 1790, Edgefield SC.

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_UID: 959CDED93DB240BA8D128B02F0DEF095502A

Notes:

http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/ROUSE/2007-08/1187110995

Children:

Jospeh DAWSON was born 1745.
2. Jonathan DAWSON was born Abt 1750, Wilmington, NC; died 2 Nov 1826, Upson Co. GA.

6.	Wright NICHOLSON was born 1739, Norfolk, VA. Other Events: _UID: 50E41FE97A534212A05C921D79AB3A99FFD5 Notes: A Revolutionary War soldier buried in Edgefield. SC Wright married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth

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_UID: 9CB859E208B84B1C863AEC65972839783717

Notes:

Spouse was possibly Mary Douglas

Children:

3. Repsama NICHOLSON was born Abt 1754, Edgefield SC.
William NICHOLSON was born Abt 1765.
Shemuel NICHOLSON was born 22 May 1772.
Elizabeth NICHOLSON was born Abt 1774.