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Elizabeth <I>Digby</I> Dawson

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Elizabeth Digby Dawson

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
1 Oct 1897 (aged 73)
Newport, Vermillion County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Newport, Vermillion County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Newport Hoosier State
Wednesday, October 6, 1897

Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson, who resided near the Eggleston school house, this township, died on last Friday night of general debility, aged 72 years. She had been in failing health for some time, but was able to go about until a week before her demise. She was the widow of a Union soldier and had been a pensioner on the bounty of the government for many years. She was highly respected by everyone. Her funeral occurred on Sunday last from Henderson Chapel. Rev. Noah Dixon preached the discourse, after which her remains were interred in the Thomas Cemetery.

Spouse: Charles H. Dawson
Children of Elizabeth Digby and Charles Hardin Dawson (9)
1. Catherine Dawson 1846–Deceased
2. Nancy J Dawson 1849–1853
3. Benjamin "Frank" Dawson 1851–1874
4. William Ewing Dawson 1854–1911
5. Mary Jane Dawson 1856–1917
6. Joseph W Dawson 1862–1903
7. Infant - twin Dawson 1863–1863
8. George Washington Dawson -1863–1949
Newport Hoosier State
Wednesday, October 6, 1897

Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson, who resided near the Eggleston school house, this township, died on last Friday night of general debility, aged 72 years. She had been in failing health for some time, but was able to go about until a week before her demise. She was the widow of a Union soldier and had been a pensioner on the bounty of the government for many years. She was highly respected by everyone. Her funeral occurred on Sunday last from Henderson Chapel. Rev. Noah Dixon preached the discourse, after which her remains were interred in the Thomas Cemetery.

Spouse: Charles H. Dawson
Children of Elizabeth Digby and Charles Hardin Dawson (9)
1. Catherine Dawson 1846–Deceased
2. Nancy J Dawson 1849–1853
3. Benjamin "Frank" Dawson 1851–1874
4. William Ewing Dawson 1854–1911
5. Mary Jane Dawson 1856–1917
6. Joseph W Dawson 1862–1903
7. Infant - twin Dawson 1863–1863
8. George Washington Dawson -1863–1949


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