Edward James Dawson Jnr (Ted)
Dwelling #91
Group Number 6

Group Members

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No Last Name First Names Maiden Name Relationship Occupation Born Died School Year
1 Dawson Edward James (Ted) Husband Labourer, driver, watersider, pensioner 1884 May 1970
2 Dawson Julia Florence Wife 1895 20 May 1961
3 Dawson Thomas Edward Child 29 Feb 1944 8 Apr 1953

Notes

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Note Date Short Description Note Text
3629 1884 Birth of Edward James Dawson (2)

Edward James Dawson (2) was born in Dunedin. His parents were Edward James Dawson (1856-1913) and Martha Morris (1864-1950). He had one sister, Martha Jane (1881-1914), and three brothers , Albert Edward (1886-1961), Ernest James (1889-1954) and Thomas James (1891-1973)

3630 1905-1938 Edward working in Dunedin

Edward James Dawson (2) appears on the NZ Electoral Roll working as a labourer (1905-1914), driver (1919), labourer (1928-1935) and watersider (1938).

3631 1946 Living in Purakanui, near Dunedin

Between 1946 and 1949 Edward appears on the NZ Electoral Roll as a pensioner living with his wife Julia Florence Dawson in Purakanui, near Dunedin.

3632 1953 The Dawson family moves to Bannockburn

It would appear that the Dawson family moved from Purakanui to Bannockburn as their son Thomas Edward Dawson was enrolled at the Bannockburn School in 1953.

3633 1954-1957 Electoral Roll record

Between 1954 and 1957 Edward appears on the NZ Electoral Roll as a pensioner living with his wife Julia Florence Dawson in Bannockburn.

3634 1961 Death of Julia Florence Dawson

Mrs Julia Florence Dawson died on 20th May 1961, aged 66. She is buried in the new Cromwell cemetery, Block 27, Plot 29.

3635 1969 Edward residing at Wishart Home

Edward James Dawson appears on the 1969 NZ Electoral Roll as residing at Wishart Ward, Cromwell, occupation retired,

3636 1970 Death of Edward James Dawson (2)

Mr Edward James Dawson (2) died in 1970, aged 86. On 1 May 1970 he was buried beside his wife in the new Cromwell cemetery, Block 27, Pot 30. The grave site does not have a headstone.


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