Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
Heathcock Genealogy Database - Person Sheet
NameWilliam Elias Dawson , Half G Uncle
Birth27 Aug 1872, Mississippi58
Death6 Jun 1927, Wilson Co TX58,13 Age: 54
BurialNockenut Cemetery, Wilson Co TX
FatherWilliam Calvin Dawson (-1876)
MotherFlorence King (1854-1928)
Spouses
Birth3 Nov 187758
Death2 Jul 196258 Age: 84
BurialNockenut Cemetery, Wilson Co TX
FatherJohn Lewis Alston (1848-1886)
Family Media
ChildrenUnnamed (1896-1896)
 John Weston (1897-1976)
 Walter Guy (1900-1956)
 Ola Mae (1901-1981)
 Eloise (1903-1977)
Notes for William Elias Dawson
The family is listed in the 1920 census of Justice Precinct 7, Wilson Co TX:

Name Age
William E Dawson 47
Nora E Dawson 42
Ola Mae Dawson 18
Eloise Dawson 16
George Louis 12 (orphan)

William Elias Dawson died of injuries substained when his automobile overturned in an accident; 11 1/5 miles from San Antonio on the Sutherland Springs Road. The date of birth given on his death certificate was 27 October 1872--this does not agree with the date on his grave marker in the Nockenut Cemetery.
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