Pansy Yolanda Dawes

Brief Life History of Pansy Yolanda

When Pansy Yolanda Dawes was born on 7 October 1883, in Kansas, United States, her father, Fernando Brenton Dawes, was 27 and her mother, Olive Elnora Wilson, was 26. She lived in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, United States in 1910. She died on 16 October 1948, in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Fernando Brenton Dawes
1855–1916
Olive Elnora Wilson
1857–1920
Leone Opal Dawes
1876–1964
Raymond B Dawes
1881–1898
Pansy Yolanda Dawes
1883–1948
Iona N Dawes
1888–1968

Sources (5)

  • Pansy Y Dawes, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Pansey Yolanda Dawes, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Pansy Yolanda Dawes - Individual or family possessions: female

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1890 · Gold is Discovered

In 1890, Robert Miller Womack discovers a rich gold deposit along Cripple Creek, near the western slope of Pikes Peak. This would become the richest gold strike in the Rocky Mountin area.

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

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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