Richard William Dawson and Nettie Winfield Nye

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Husband Richard William Dawson ¹

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           Born: 2 Apr 1866 - Union Twp, Fayette Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Nicholas Dawson (1839-      ) 2
         Mother: Lucy Strother Evans (1844-      ) 2

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       Marriage: 2 Oct 1890 1

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Wife Nettie Winfield Nye ¹

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         Father: Adam L. Nye (      -      ) 1
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Children

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1 M George Littleton Dawson ¹

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           Born: 12 Jan 1892 1
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2 F Mary Wallace Dawson ¹

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           Born: 5 Jan 1896 1
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General Notes: Husband - Richard William Dawson

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When four years of age his parents moved to Uniontown, Pennsylvania, where his early education was obtained in the public school. He then entered the University of West Virginia, at Morgantown, whence he was graduated A. B., class of 1886. He then took a law course in the same university and was graduated B. L. in 1887. On September 10, 1888, he was admitted to the Fayette County bar, and at once began the practice of law in Uniontown. He was a member of the bar association of the county.
He was a director of the Citizens' Title & Trust Company.
He was a Democrat in politics, but never held any public office. He was a member of the Protestant Episcopal church of Uniontown, his family being communicants of the same faith.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 597.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 596.