1832 Isabelah Cocerham and Thomas J Dawson were married on April 5, 1832 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. [1] [2]
1850 T J Dawson (age 42, born in North Carolina) lived in Buncombe County, North Carolina, in a household with Nancy E Dawson (age 38), Mary E Dawson (age 17), Wm B Dawson (age 15), Elizabeth M Dawson (age 14), Nancy N Dawson (age 12), Thos M Dawson (age 8), Lavinia M Dawson (age 6), Joseph S Dawson (age 5), Martha A L Dawson (age 4), Catherine M Dawson (age 1), and Jane Wilson (age 12). [3]
1860 Thos J Dowson (age 51, born in North Carolina) lived in Buncombe County, North Carolina, in a household with Nancy Dowson (age 47), Joseph Dowson (age 16), Martha Dowson (age 13), Catharine Dowson (age 12), Isabella Dowson (age 7), and Ruth Dowson (age 5). Thos J Dowson's occupation was M[e]th[odist] prea[cher]. [4]
1870 Thomas J Dawson (age 60, born in North Carolina) lived in Swannanoa, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Thomas J Dawson's occupation was minister. Poleva R Brannon (age 54), Harriet Brannon (age 21), Rose Brannon (age 17), Isabella Dawson (age 17), and Ruth Dawson (age 15) lived in the same household. [5]
1880 Thos. J. Dawson (age 71, born in North Carolina, married) lived in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, in a household with Paulina Dawson (age 64), William Mason (age 22), son-in-law, and Rosana Mason (age 28), daughter. Thos. J. Dawson's parents were both born in North Carolina. Thos. J. Dawson's occupation was ministor of gospel. [6]
1880 Martha A. Shipman (age 28, born in North Carolina, married), wife, lived in Catheys Creek, Transylvania County, North Carolina, in a household with Francis M. Shipman (age 35), Mitchel L. Shipman (age 14), Malena E. Shipman (age 10), Nora C. Shipman (age 8), and Rosa B. Shipman (age 1). Martha A. Shipman's parents were both born in North Carolina. [7]
1894 Rev Thomas J Dawson died on November 26, 1894 and was buried at Tabernacle United Methodist Church Cemetery, Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Rev Thomas J Dawson was born on October 15, 1808. The Findagrave memorial reported that Rev Thomas J Dawson was born at Rutherford County, North Carolina and was married to Isabella Cochran (April 5, 1832), Nancy E Wilson (May 21, 1850), and Pauline Brannon Bennett (August 18, 1862).
1900 Martha A Shipman (born in North Carolina in Sep 1847, married for 34 years), wife, lived in Crab Creek, Henderson County, North Carolina, in a household with Frank Shipman (age 55), Rosa Shipman (age 21), Isabella Shipman (age 16), Effie Shipman (age 12), and Edgar Lyda (age 13). Martha A Shipman's parents were both born in North Carolina. Martha A Shipman had had 11 children, 6 still living. [8]
1920 Mrs. Mattie Ann Dawson Shipman, daughter of Thomas Dawson and Isabell Cochram, spouse of Francis Marion Shipman, died on March 5, 1920, in Blantyre, Henderson County, North Carolina. The date of birth of Mrs. Mattie Ann Dawson Shipman was unknown, but she died at age 70 or 73. She was born in North Carolina, United States. [9]
1926 Manerva [Lavinia?] Justice, daughter of Thomas Dawson, spouse of W R Justice, died on April 15, 1926, at age 84, in Cathes Creek, Transylvania County, North Carolina. Manerva Justice was born in Buncombe. [10]
1926 Ruth Kelly, daughter of Thomas Dawson and Nancy Wilson, spouse of W A Kelly, died on February 25, 1926, at age 71, in Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina. Ruth Kelly was born on August 6, 1854, in North Carolina. [11]
1930 Katherine Dawson Mccall, daughter of Thomas J Dawson and Wilson Dawson, died on March 28, 1930, at age 81, in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina. Katherine Dawson Mccall was born on February 18, 1849, in Henderson, North Carolina, United States. [12]
[1] North Carolina Marriage Records, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[2] Brent H. Holcomb, Rutherford County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1779-1868 (1986), [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[3] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[4] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[5] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[6] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[7] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[8] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].
[9] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[10] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[11] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].
[12] North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].