Brief Life History of Mary
Mary Dawes was born in 1776, in Kingsley, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Thomas Edgell on 8 March 1808, in Binstead, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Mary Dawes, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
- Mary Dawes, "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980"
- Mary in entry for Thos Edgel, "England, Hampshire Parish Registers, 1538-1980"
Spouse and Children
1779–1850 Male
1776– Female
Children (1)
1811– Male
World Events (7)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 25
1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
Age 32
1815
Age 39
Name Meaning
English: variant of Daw , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
German (Däwes): either a patronymic from an ancient Germanic personal name Davo, or a variant of Tewes . The surname Däwes is rare in Germany.
History: William Dawes (1745–99) was a prominent citizen of Boston, MA, and rode with Paul Revere to warn colonists of the British invasion in 1775. He is buried in Boston's King's Chapel Burying Ground.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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