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Samantha DAWSON

Samantha DAWSON

Female 1857 -

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  • Name Samantha DAWSON 
    Born CA 1857  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1880 Census, Tyler Co, WV (Centerville District), enumerated on Jun 3 1880:
      Robert McCune, 27, farm laborer, cannot write; wife Agnes, 22, cannot write; son John C, 3; son Willis, 1; sister-in-law Samantha Dawson, 21, single; nephew Emery Dawson, 2.
      NOTE: In the 1880 Census, Samantha Dawson was also enumerated in the household of her parents, along with most of her siblings, but Emery was not included in that enumeration. Of the two enumerations, this one with her sister Agnes appears to be the more likely.
    Census 1870, 1880  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1882, 1896  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1900  Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920  Meade District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I97107  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2020 

    Father Quintus DAWSON,   b. CA 1835, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Eliza J. FORRESTER,   b. CA 1836,   d. 13 May 1871  (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Family ID F43116  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Josephus KIRKPATRICK,   b. CA 1859, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Apr 1882  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Florence KIRKPATRICK,   b. 14 Jul 1887, Wick, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1944, Garrettsville, Portage Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Documents
    103488_JosephusKirkpatrick_SamanthaDawson_MarriageLicense_21Apr1882.jpg    		103488_JosephusKirkpatrick_SamanthaDawson_MarriageLicense_21Apr1882.jpg
    Family ID F43114  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Sudia Jane Frum Dawson OWENS,   b. 1894, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1970, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F53394  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Joseph OWENS,   b. May 1837, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1922  (Age ~ 84 years)  [5] 
    Married 10 Mar 1896  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    • at the residence of J. Dawson
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Tyler Co, WV (Centerville District), enumerated on Jun 21 1900:
      Joseph Owens, 63, b. May 1837, farm laborer, married 5 yrs (corrected from 33 yrs); wife Samantha, 45, "no record" of birth month/year, married 5 yrs, mother of 2 children (both still living); son Delbert, 16, b. Aug 1883; son Gilbert H, 13, b. Apr 1887; dau Ida E, 2, b. Aug 1897; son Corbet, 1 month, b. Apr 1900; stepdau Suda Dawson, 5, b. Jul 1894. All born in West Virginia except Joseph, born in Pennsylvania.
      The next enumerated household was that of Sarah Dawson, 33, b. Jul 1866, and children Albert (9), Aggie B. (6) and Clara E (3).

      1910 Census, Tyler Co, WV (Meade District), enumerated on Apr 23 1910:
      Joseph Owens, 68, farm laborer, married 40 yrs (2nd marriage); wife Samantha, 65, married 40 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 10 children (all still living); dau Sudie J, 14; dau Ida, 10; son Corbet J, 9; son Gilbert, 20, single, no occupation. All born in West Virginia.

      1920 Census, Tyler Co, WV (Meade District), enumerated on Jan 26 1920:
      Joseph Owens, 84, b. Pa; wife Samantha E, 63, b. WVa; son Corbin, 19, single.
    Children 
     1. James Corbett OWENS,   b. Apr 1900, Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1972, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years)
    Documents
    97106_JosephOwens_SamanthaDawsonKirkpatrick_MarriageRecord_10Mar1896.jpg    		97106_JosephOwens_SamanthaDawsonKirkpatrick_MarriageRecord_10Mar1896.jpg
    Family ID F6836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 4 Lloyd MORRIS,   b. Mar 1871, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 28 Jul 1930  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Documents
    103482_LloydMorris_SamanthaDawsonKirkpatrickOwens_MarriageRecord_28Jul1930.jpg    		103482_LloydMorris_SamanthaDawsonKirkpatrickOwens_MarriageRecord_28Jul1930.jpg
    Family ID F43117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2276] 1860 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA.

    2. [S2090] 1920 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    3. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV.

    4. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, MR p. 51, Line 27 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12039985&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    6. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12041487&Type=Marriage.

    7. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796420&Type=Marriage.