Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Benjamin Dawson and Susan Hughs




Husband Benjamin Dawson 1 2

           Born: 20 Jul 1825 - near Smith's Ferry, Beaver Co, PA 1
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           Died: Bef 1914 - Ohio Twp, Beaver Co, PA
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         Father: Amos Dawson (      -1852) 2
         Mother: Rebecca Dawson (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 31 Jan 1860 1



Wife Susan Hughs 1

            AKA: Susan Hughes 2
           Born: 5 Jun 1837 - Philadelphia, PA 1
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         Father: Peter Hughs (      -Bef 1849) 1
         Mother: Margaret Laughlin (1805-1885) 1




Children
1 F Jennie Dawson 1

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2 F Letitia Dawson 1

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3 F Minnie Dawson 1

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4 M Amos Dawson 1

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5 F Mary Dawson 1

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General Notes: Husband - Benjamin Dawson


He was reared on a farm and educated at the schools of Smith's Ferry, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, and became a prosperous farmer just across the Little Beaver from that place.


General Notes: Wife - Susan Hughs


She was born at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and emigrated to Beaver County when she was about twelve years old, with her mother and siblings, after her father's death.

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Sources


1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 639.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 800.


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