Riley P. Dawson

Birth Date

c1833

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of John Dawson and Louisa Dawson. Married to Rebecca J. T. Hooper Dawson in Caldwell County, Kentucky, in October 1855. Father of Robert Dawson, Drusilla Dawson, John Dawson, Riley Dawson, and Sarah Dawson. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1850. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1860. Employed Dorothy Dawson in Caldwell County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, District 2, p. 357A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 30.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hopkins County, Charleston, p. 97B-98C.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Caldwell County Marriages, Film #000546372, p. 232.

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