His biography is in a book named Kentucky Biographies, page 570 - Thanks to Eileen Manning for providing this.
Dawson Elliott was born in Virginia of English parents. He was a soldier in the War of 1812 and lived for sixty years in Madison County. He was a Whig in politics and held some county offices, although his principal occupation was farming. In religious views he held to the belief of the Christian Church. He was a pioneer member of the Christian Church. He married Parmelia Parrish, who died in 1866, he having died in 1860, and both of them are buried on the old homestead in Madison county.
His biography is in a book named Kentucky Biographies, page 570 - Thanks to Eileen Manning for providing this.
Dawson Elliott was born in Virginia of English parents. He was a soldier in the War of 1812 and lived for sixty years in Madison County. He was a Whig in politics and held some county offices, although his principal occupation was farming. In religious views he held to the belief of the Christian Church. He was a pioneer member of the Christian Church. He married Parmelia Parrish, who died in 1866, he having died in 1860, and both of them are buried on the old homestead in Madison county.
Gravesite Details
This is to inform that Dawson & Permelia Elliott are my 3rd great grandfather and mother. They are buried in an unmarked family cemetery on the farm now owned by Garnett Risk, in Madison Co., Ky., on the southwest side of Black Road. by Ron Elliott
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