Nicholas Amos Dawson, born on April 6, 1864. A well known businessman a real estate developer and lawyer, he served briefly in the Texas legislature and also owned a trolley car company. Married to Jennie Davis (1868-1959), he had five children: Nicholas A. Dawson II (1894-1939); Mary Margaret Dawson (aka "Aunt Doogie" -- wife of Wallace Herndon) (1890-1985); Ruth Tannehill Dawson (wife of Hugh Tinnin) (1892-1976); Jane Dawson (1893-1961); and Joseph Jenkins Dawson (1903-1982). Nicholas Amos Dawson died on July 6, 1939 and is interred with his wife in the Boggy Creek Masonic Cemetery. A park in South Austin now carries his name
Nicholas Amos Dawson, born on April 6, 1864. A well known businessman a real estate developer and lawyer, he served briefly in the Texas legislature and also owned a trolley car company. Married to Jennie Davis (1868-1959), he had five children: Nicholas A. Dawson II (1894-1939); Mary Margaret Dawson (aka "Aunt Doogie" -- wife of Wallace Herndon) (1890-1985); Ruth Tannehill Dawson (wife of Hugh Tinnin) (1892-1976); Jane Dawson (1893-1961); and Joseph Jenkins Dawson (1903-1982). Nicholas Amos Dawson died on July 6, 1939 and is interred with his wife in the Boggy Creek Masonic Cemetery. A park in South Austin now carries his name
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