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Elsworth Dawson |
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ELMER ELSWORTH3 DAWSON (EBENEZER H.2, JOHN P1) was born October 26, 1868 in
Mt. Zion, Illinois, and died October 11, 1952 in Bethany, Oklahoma.. He
married SUSAN
GERTRUDE GORRELL January 29, 1891 in Sherman,
Grayson Co., Texas, U.S.A., daughter of JAMES GORRELL and SUSAN
SUTTON. She was born July 16, 1873 in
Sedalia, Missouri, and died October 26, 1945 in Kingston, Oklahoma. More About ELMER ELSWORTH DAWSON: Religion: Methodist Burial: October 11,
1952, Buried: Kingston Cemetery, Kingston, Oklahoma. Occupation: A well
respected master carpenter School Trustee: Bet. 1898 -
1918, Served on the school board as an Elder drawing up legal agreement and
plans for the new school built in Kingston, Oklahoma in 1908. Picture taken November 1999 of
the home Elsie built c1898-1901. The original house, before some remodeling
had the front porch going around the sides of the house too. This house was heated
by a coal burning stove in the early 1800's. Susie's sewing room was upstairs
and a bedroom upstairs was used by their grandchildren. Pecan trees planted
along the driveway in the mid 1900's were planted by their grandson, Eugene
D. Dawson. The pecan trees are still there today.
Children of ELMER DAWSON and SUSAN GORRELL are: 2. i. ELMER DEAN4 DAWSON,
b. January 01, 1893, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas, U.S.A.; d. December 25,
1947, Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas. 3. ii. REASOR MOORE DAWSON, SR., b. December
31, 1894, Grayson County, Texas; d. March 10, 1989. 4. iii. STERLING PAUL DAWSON, b.
November 12, 1898, Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas d. February 16, 1986, Bethany,
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...wives of Hiram L. May from census records listing
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