James L DawsonAge: 38 years1879–1918
- Name
- James L Dawson
- Given names
- James L
- Surname
- Dawson
 Birth | December 17, 1879 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 18 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | Ellen Marie “Nellie” Courtney — View this family April 18, 1904 (Age 24 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Kathryn Mouell Dawson November 23, 1906 (Age 26 years) Note: Birth year/place found in Marriage Record |
 Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Edward J “Ned” Dawson July 31, 1911 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 36 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 37 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 38 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | October 7, 1918 (Age 38 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Mount Hope Cemetery |
| Family with Ellen Marie “Nellie” Courtney |
| himself |
James L Dawson Birth: December 17, 1879 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States Death: October 7, 1918 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Ellen Marie “Nellie” Courtney Birth: October 25, 1882 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States Death: October 21, 1952 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: April 18, 1904 — Indiana, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Kathryn Mouell Dawson Birth: November 23, 1906 26 24 — Danville, Illinois, United States Death: October 20, 1972 — Indiana, United States |
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5 years son |
Edward J “Ned” Dawson Birth: July 31, 1911 31 28 — Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, United States Death: November 4, 2000 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - James L Dawson - Household
Pigeon Grove, Iroquois, Illinois, United States
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