Benoni Dawson Douds and Mary Irons

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Husband Benoni Dawson Douds ^{1 2}

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           Born: 23 Aug 1809 - Moon Twp, Beaver Co, PA 2
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         Father: John Douds (1778-1867) 1 3 4
         Mother: Mary Hutchison (Abt 1783-1868) 3 4

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       Marriage: 16 Mar 1833 2

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Wife Mary Irons ^{1 5 6}

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           Born: Abt 1808
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           Died: 29 Apr 1887 2
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         Father: Solomon Irons (Abt 1776-1847) 4 6 7 8
         Mother: Rachel Dickson (1782-1828) 4 6 9 10

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Children

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1 M James I. Douds ¹¹

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            AKA: James J. Douds 1
           Born: 19 Jul 1836 - Beaver Co, PA 12
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         Spouse: Elizabeth McCoy (      -      ) 13
           Marr: 1863 12

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2 F Rachel Douds ¹

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3 M John Douds ¹

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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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4 F Mary H. Douds ¹

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         Spouse: James Orr (      -      ) 14

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5 M John B. Douds ¹

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           Died: 12 May 1864 - Spottsylvania, VA 2
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6 M Robert C. Douds ^{1 2}

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7 F Agnes A. Douds ^{1 2}

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         Spouse: William Brunton Smith (      -      ) 2

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General Notes: Husband - Benoni Dawson Douds

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He came to Hopewell township, Beaver County, PA, in 1852, and bought the John R. and Mary A. McCune farm. He sold a part of it, retaining sixty-one acres. He also owned a farm of eight-seven acres across the Ohio river. He was an elder in the Presbyterian church. In politics he was a Republican.

1 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 660.

2 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 843.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 842.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 646.

5 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 853.

6 —, Book of Biographies, Biographical Sketches of Leading Citizens of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Buffalo, NY: Biographical Publishing Company, 1899), Pg 355.

7 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 854.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 984, 1071.

9 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 160.

10 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 1071.

11 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 642, 843.

12 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 642.

13 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 865.

14 —, History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Its Past and Present (Chicago, IL: Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 661.