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RESI
She was member of the "Daughter's of the American Revolution". Joined in the service of Col John TiptonI. Charter member of Volunteers Chapter of D. A. R. of Bristol, Tennessee . Charter member, Long Island Chapter D. A. R. of kingsport, Tennessee, Organized in 1929.
She had sixteen ancestors who aided in achieving American Independance 1775 to 1782.
Never Married
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EVEN Roanoke & V. I. P. College
Hannibal owned and operated a large farm at Church Hill County, Tennessee and deals in cattle and sheep. He was never married.
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EVEN Stonewall Jackson College
Louise, together with an Aunt, Mrs James Rogan, toured Europe and North Africa in 1914.
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OCCU County, Clerk, Monroe County
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OCCU Farmer, Justice of the Peace
Hon. William H. Dawson, a prominent citizen of the Ninth Civil District of Monroe County, Tenn., was born in Wytheville, Va., March 18, 1827, and is the son of John and Elizabeth Dawson. The ancestors of the Dawson family came from Ireland at an early day. John Dawson was born in Wythe County, VA.,in 1806, and now resides in Morganton, Loudon Co., Tenn. He has followed the occupation of a farmer and a miller. He moved from Virginia to Knox County in 1829, to Monroe County in 1840, and from there to Morganton eight years later. He is a member of the Presbyterian Church. Of their family of seven children our subject is the eldest. He secured his education at the East Tennessee University of Knoxville, after which he taught school in Loudon and Monroe Counties for six years. He then moved on the farm where he now lives on Tellico River. He has been a justice of the peace for eighteen years, and a member of both branches of the Tennessee Legislature. In 1851 he married Miss Lavenia J. Tipton, daughter of John B. and Louisana Tipton. She was born in Monroe County, Tenn., November 12, 1826, and has had good educational advantages. She is a member of the Methodist Episcopial Church. To this marriage seven children were born--five now living: Henry F., Sadie L., William R., Betty E. and Mary L. Those deceased are John B. and Charles M. John B. died on his thirty-first birthday in October, 1885. Charles M. died when two years old.