Thomas Dawson1 
Male, Registry Number #365371, b. circa 1630, d. 1683
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
Thomas Dawson was born circa 1630.1 He was the son of Thomas Dawson.2 He died in 1683.1
He obtained a patent to erect Moyola estate into a manor by the name of Castledawson.1 He was Deputy-Commissary of Musters of the Army.1 In 1667/68 he was granted the lands of Fennor, County Meath under the Act of Settlement.1 He lived at Dawson’s Bridge, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, IrelandG.1
He obtained a patent to erect Moyola estate into a manor by the name of Castledawson.1 He was Deputy-Commissary of Musters of the Army.1 In 1667/68 he was granted the lands of Fennor, County Meath under the Act of Settlement.1 He lived at Dawson’s Bridge, Magherafelt, County Londonderry, IrelandG.1
Children of Thomas Dawson
- John Dawson+2
- Anne Dawson+2 d. b 2 Jul 1739
- Thomas Dawson+2 b. 1653, d. 1731/32
- Richard Dawson2 b. 1656/57
- Joshua Dawson+2 b. c 1660, d. 1725
Thomas Dawson1
Male, Registry Number #365372, b. 1653, d. 1731/32
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
Thomas Dawson was born in 1653.1 He was the son of Thomas Dawson.2 He married Olivia Upton, daughter of Arthur Upton and Dorothy Beresford.1 He died in 1731/32.1
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Antrim between 1695 and 1699.1 He lived at Castledawson, County Londonderry, IrelandG.1
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Antrim between 1695 and 1699.1 He lived at Castledawson, County Londonderry, IrelandG.1
Child of Thomas Dawson and Olivia Upton
- Thomas Dawson2 d. 1704
Richard Dawson1
Male, Registry Number #365373, b. 1656/57
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
Richard Dawson was born in 1656/57.1 He was the son of Thomas Dawson.2 He died, without issue.3
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG.1
He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG.1
- [S47] BIFR1976 page 235. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
- [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]
- [S4388] David Perry, “re: Pennington Family,” family provided evidence then verified by subsequent research and verification by BENR (101053), 25 December 2009. Hereinafter cited as “re: Pennington Family.”
Joshua Dawson1
Male, Registry Number #365374, b. circa 1660, d. 1725
Last Edited=26 Dec 2009
Joshua Dawson was born circa 1660.1 He was the son of Thomas Dawson.2 He married Anne Carr, daughter of Thomas Carr, in January 1695/96.1 He died in 1725.1 His will was proven (by probate) on 6 April 1725.1
He held the office of Collector of Dublin in 1703.1 In 1710 he built the Mansion House, Dublin.1 He held the office of Secretary for Ireland in 1710.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Wicklow from 1713 to 1714.1 He lived at Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG.1
He held the office of Collector of Dublin in 1703.1 In 1710 he built the Mansion House, Dublin.1 He held the office of Secretary for Ireland in 1710.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Wicklow from 1713 to 1714.1 He lived at Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG.1
Children of Joshua Dawson and Anne Carr
- Mary Dawson+3 d. Mar 1770
- William Dawson+2 d. 1779
- Charles Dawson2
- Anne Elizabeth Dawson+2
- Eleanor Dawson2 b. 3 Oct 1697, d. c 1698
- Arthur Dawson+2 b. 9 Oct 1698, d. May 1775
- Reverend Joseph Dawson2 b. 1701, d. 1777
- Arabella Dawson2 b. 13 May 1713, d. Sep 1765
John Dawson1
Male, Registry Number #365375
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
John Dawson is the son of Thomas Dawson.2 He married Griselda Carr, daughter of Thomas Carr, in January 1706/7.1
He was Captain in the Army.1 He lived at The Manor of Drapers, County Londonderry, IrelandG.1
He was Captain in the Army.1 He lived at The Manor of Drapers, County Londonderry, IrelandG.1
Children of John Dawson and Griselda Carr
- Thomas Dawson2 b. 27 Apr 1714
- Catherine Dawson2 b. 5 Mar 1715/16
- John Dawson2 b. 1717
Thomas Carr1
Male, Registry Number #365376
Last Edited=26 Dec 2009
Children of Thomas Carr
- Griselda Carr+2
- Anne Carr+2 d. Oct 1752
Griselda Carr1
Female, Registry Number #365377
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
Griselda Carr is the daughter of Thomas Carr.2 She married John Dawson, son of Thomas Dawson, in January 1706/7.1
From January 1706/7, her married name became Dawson.
From January 1706/7, her married name became Dawson.
Children of Griselda Carr and John Dawson
- Thomas Dawson2 b. 27 Apr 1714
- Catherine Dawson2 b. 5 Mar 1715/16
- John Dawson2 b. 1717
Thomas Dawson1
Male, Registry Number #365378, b. 27 April 1714
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
Thomas Dawson was baptised on 27 April 1714.1 He was the son of John Dawson and Griselda Carr.2
He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, in 1735 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1
He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, in 1735 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1
John Dawson1
Male, Registry Number #365379, b. 1717
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
John Dawson was born in 1717.1 He was the son of John Dawson and Griselda Carr.2
He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, in 1740 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1
He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, in 1740 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1
Catherine Dawson1
Female, Registry Number #365380, b. 5 March 1715/16
Last Edited=25 Dec 2009
Catherine Dawson was baptised on 5 March 1715/16.1 She was the daughter of John Dawson and Griselda Carr.2
