The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Henry James Dawson (1872-1944)

Personal data Henry James Dawson 

  • He was born on July 15, 1872 in St. George's Hanover Square, London. England.
    Birth Vol 1a page 372
  • He was baptized on October 30, 1878 in St. Gabriel's Warwick Square, Pimlico, London.
    Name: Henry James Dawson
    Age: 6
    Birth Date: 15 Jul 1872
    Baptism Date: 30 Oct 1878
    Baptism Place: St Gabriel, Warwick Square, Pimlico, London, Westminster, England
    Search Photos: Search for 'St Gabriel, Warwick Square, Pimlico' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
    Parish as it Appears: St Gabriel's, Pimlico
    Father: Henry Robert Dawson
    Mother: Esther Dawson
  • Occupations:
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: 39 Hanover Street, Westminster, London.Source 3
      Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 105; Folio: 81; Page: 33; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341024.

      Census Transcript Household London [Geographically Middlesex] 1881 Address 39 Hanover Street Parish St George Hanover Square
      Registration District St George Hanover Square Image Reference RG11/0105/~F81 Found 10 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation

      Henry R Dawson 31 1850 Head Westminster, Middlesex Sign Writer
      Esther Dawson 30 1851 Wife Pimlico, Middlesex
      Esther M P Dawson 9 1872 Daughter Westminster, Middlesex Scholar
      Henry J Dawson 8 1873 Son Westminster, Middlesex Scholar
      Katie Dawson 7 1874 Daughter Westminster, Middlesex Scholar
      Louisa J Dawson 5 1876 Daughter Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      Ethel E Dawson 4 1877 Daughter Pimlico, Middlesex Scholar
      Lily Dawson 3 1878 Daughter Pimlico, Middlesex
      Thornton Dawson 1 1880 Son Pimlico, Middlesex
      Robert Dawson 5 M 1881 Son Pimlico, Middlesex
    • in the year 1891: 8 Cumberland Street, Pimlico, London. England.Sources 4, 5
      Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 74; Folio 88; Page 19; GSU roll: 6095184.

      Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 88; Folio: 93; Page: 51.

      RG14PN453 RG78PN15 RD5 SD2 ED21 SN133

      Census Transcript Household London 1891 Address 8 Cumberland Street Parish St George Hanover Square Registration District St George Hanover Square Image Reference RG12/0074/F? Found 11 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Henry Dawson 41 1850 Head Westminster, London Writer
      Esther Dawson 40 1851 Wife Pimlico, London
      Esther Dawson 14 1877 Daug Westminster, London Dressmaker
      Henry Dawson 18 1873 Son Westminster, London Decorater
      Kate Dawson 17 1874 Daug Westminster, London Dressmaker
      Louisa Dawson 15 1876 Daug Pimlico, London Mantel Maker
      Ethel Dawson 14 1877 Daug Pimlico, London Scholar
      Lily Dawson 13 1878 Daug Pimlico, London Scholar
      Thornton Dawson 11 1880 Son Pimlico, London Scholar
      Charles Dawson 4 1887 Son Pimlico, London Scholar
      Emily Dawson 7 1884 Daug Pimlico, London Scholar
    • in the year 1901: 8 Cumberland Street, Pimlico, London. England.
      Census Transcript Household London 1901
      Address 8 Cumberland Street
      Parish St George Hanover Square
      Registration District St George Hanover Square
      Image Reference RG13/0088/F?
      Found 3 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Relation Birth Place Occupation
      Henry J Dawson 28 1873 Head Westminster, London House Painter
      Ada Dawson 24 1877 Wife Westminster, London
      Henry Dawson 2 1899 Son Pimlico, London
    • in the year 1911: 8 Cumberland Street, Pimlico, London. England.
      Census Transcript Household London 1911 Address 8 Cumberland St, London S W Civil Parish St George, Hanover Square
      Sub District Belgrave Registration District St George, Hanover Square Image Reference RG14 - PN453 RD5 SD2 ED21 SN133
      Found 5 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Gender Relation Marriage Status Years Married Birth Place Occupation
      Henry James Dawson 38 1873 Male Head Married Westminster, London Painter Builders
      Ada Dawson 34 1877 Female Wife Married 14 Westminster, London
      Harry Dawson 12 1899 Male Son Pimlico, London
      Ivy Dawson 9 1902 Female Daughter Pimlico, London
      Reganald Dawson 2 1909 Male Son Pimlico, London
    • in the year 1921: 83 Westmorland Street, London W.1.
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    • in the year 1937: 83 Westmorland Street, London W.1.
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    • in the year 1939: 83 Westmorland Street, London W.1.
      Name: Henry J Dawson Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Birth Date: 15 Jul 1872 Residence Date: 1939
      Address: 83. Residence Place: City of Westminster, London, England Occupation: House Painter Line Number: 41
      Schedule Number: 156 Sub Schedule Number: 1 Enumeration District: Ayde Borough: City of Westminster
      Registration district: 6.1 Inferred Spouse: Ada Dawson Household Members Age
      Henry J Dawson 67
      Ada Dawson 63
  • He died on June 24, 1944 in Kensington, London. England, he was 71 years old.
    Death Kensington Vol 1a page 171 2nd Q 1944

    Name: Henry J Dawson
    District: Kensington... County: London... Year: 1944... Quarter: 2... Year of Birth: 1873... Age: 71... Volume: 1a... Page: 0171...
  • A child of HENRY ROBERT DAWSON and ESTHER THORNTON
  • This information was last updated on July 18, 2022.

Household of Henry James Dawson

He is married to Ada Harvey.

They got married on June 28, 1896 at St. George's Hanover Square, London. England, he was 23 years old.

Name: Ada Harvey Year of Registration: 1896 Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun District: St George Hanover Square County: London, Surrey Volume: 1a Page: 880

Child(ren):

  2. Henry (Harry) Dawson  1898-> 1911
  3. Ivy Rita Dawson  1901-1987 
  4. Reginald Harvey Dawson  1908-1978 
  5. Alix Ada Dawson  1911-1991

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henry James Dawson

JAMES DAWSON
1808-1850
MARGARET SELINA FRITH
1826-1871
JAMES THORNTON
1810-1872
PHOEBE JANE WHEELER
1812-1891

Henry James Dawson
1872-1944

1896

Ada Harvey
1877-1961

Henry Robert Edward Dawson
1897-1897
Henry (Harry) Dawson
1898-> 1911
Ivy Rita Dawson
1901-1987
Reginald Harvey Dawson
1908-1978
Alix Ada Dawson
1911-1991

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    Sources

    1. 1891 Census England, 5th April 1891
    2. 1901 Census England
    3. 1881 Census England, 1881 Census
    4. 1901 Census England
    5. 1911 Census England, 2nd April 1911

    Historical events

    Birthday July 15, 1872

    • The temperature on July 15, 1872 was about 19.3 °C. There was 2 mm of rain. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
    • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • February 22 » The Prohibition Party holds its first national convention in Columbus, Ohio, nominating James Black as its presidential nominee.
      • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
      • March 11 » Construction of the Seven Sisters Colliery, South Wales, begins; located on one of the richest coal sources in Britain.
      • November 30 » The first-ever international football match takes place at Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow, between Scotland and England.
      • December 4 » The crewless American brigantine Mary Celeste, drifting in the Atlantic, is discovered by the Canadian brig Dei Gratia. The ship has been abandoned for nine days but is only slightly damaged. Her master Benjamin Briggs and all nine others known to have been on board are never accounted for.
      • December 21 » Challenger expedition: HMSChallenger, commanded by Captain George Nares, sails from Portsmouth, England.

    Christening day October 30, 1878

    • The temperature on October 30, 1878 was about 2.6 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 91%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
      • January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
      • March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
      • May 25 » Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.
      • September 1 » Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company.
      • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.

    Day of marriage June 28, 1896

    • The temperature on June 28, 1896 was about 15.8 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 76%. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1896: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
      • May 18 » The United States Supreme Court rules in Plessy v. Ferguson that the "separate but equal" doctrine is constitutional.
      • June 2 » Guglielmo Marconi applies for a patent for his wireless telegraph.
      • June 4 » Henry Ford completes the Ford Quadricycle, his first gasoline-powered automobile, and gives it a successful test run.
      • July 28 » The city of Miami, Florida is incorporated.
      • August 30 » Philippine Revolution: After Spanish victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, eight provinces in the Philippines are declared under martial law by the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas.
      • December 14 » The Glasgow Underground Railway is opened by the Glasgow District Subway Company.

    Day of death June 24, 1944

    • The temperature on June 24, 1944 was between 7.5 °C and 17.0 °C and averaged 11.9 °C. There was 7.8 hours of sunshine (47%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1944: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
      • June 7 » World War II: Battle of Normandy: At Ardenne Abbey, members of the SS Division Hitlerjugend massacre 23 Canadian prisoners of war.
      • June 7 » World War II: The steamer Danae, carrying 350 Cretan Jews and 250 Cretan partisans, is sunk without survivors off the shore of Santorini.
      • August 22 » World War II: Holocaust of Kedros in Crete by German forces.
      • October 13 » World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city.
      • October 20 » American general Douglas MacArthur fulfills his promise to return to the Philippines when he commands an Allied assault on the islands.
      • December 31 » World War II: Hungary declares war on Nazi Germany.
    

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