Edgar DAWSON^[1]

1862 - 1917  (54 years)

• Name	Edgar DAWSON
  Birth	Between Oct 1862 and Dec 1862	Pirton, Herts   [2]
  Baptism	1 Feb 1863	Pirton, Herts
  	Address: St Mary's
  Gender	Male
  Census	1871	Pirton, Herts   [3]
  	Address: Burge End
  Census	1881	Pirton, Herts   [4]
  Census	1891	Pirton, Herts   [5]
  	Address: Little Green
  Census	1901	Pirton, Herts   [6]
  	Address: Little Green
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Pirton, Herts   [7]
  	Age: 48y
  	Address: Little Green
  Occupation	Gravel Pit Labourer
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [7]
  	Farm Horseman
  	Age: 48y
  	Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
  Death	31 Jan 1917	Pirton, Herts   [8]
  	Cause: Crushed by his own cart - accidental death
  	Address: Royal Oak Lane
  Person ID	I366751942	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2020

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Jane REYNOLDS,   b. 16 Jun 1859, Pirton, Herts d. 20 Oct 1930, Pirton, Herts (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	16 Aug 1888	Pirton, Herts
  Children	1. Reginald DAWSON,   b. 29 Jan 1889, Pirton, Herts d. 9 Nov 1917, Pirton, Herts (Age 28 years)   2. Ethel Annie DAWSON,   b. 18 Jan 1890, Pirton, Herts d. Between Oct 1962 and Dec 1962, Hitchin, Herts (Age 72 years)   3. Emily Almond DAWSON,   b. 9 Dec 1891, Pirton, Herts d. Jan 1892, Pirton, Herts (Age 0 years) + 4. Charlie DAWSON,   b. Between Oct 1894 and Dec 1894, Pirton, Herts d. 26 Jun 1959, Walkern, Herts (Age 64 years) + 5. Bertie DAWSON,   b. 23 Jan 1899, Pirton, Herts d. 8 May 1940, Holwell, Herts (Age 41 years)   6. Kate DAWSON,   b. 13 Jan 1901, Pirton, Herts d. Between Jan 1974 and Mar 1974, Hitchin, Herts (Age 73 years)   7. Harry DAWSON,   b. Between 1 Jul 1904 and 30 Sep 1904, Pirton, Herts
  Family ID	F1663	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2011

  
  

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  Birth - Between Oct 1862 and Dec 1862 - Pirton, Herts Baptism - Address: St Mary's - 1 Feb 1863 - Pirton, Herts Census - Address: Burge End - 1871 - Pirton, Herts Census - 1881 - Pirton, Herts Marriage - 16 Aug 1888 - Pirton, Herts Census - Address: Little Green - 1891 - Pirton, Herts Census - Address: Little Green - 1901 - Pirton, Herts Census - Age: 48y,Address: Little Green - 2 Apr 1911 - Pirton, Herts Death - Cause: Crushed by his own cart - accidental death,Address: Royal Oak Lane - 31 Jan 1917 - Pirton, Herts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S55] GR - Patricia Salter. [S1] BMD Index (GRO), Vol 3a P 257. [S9] Census 1871 E&W (02/04/1871). [S11] Census 1881 E&W (03/04/1881). [S54] Census 1891 E&W (05/04/1891). [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901). [S57] Census 1911 E&W (02/04/1911), RG14 p PN 7610 RD 196 SD 2 ED 21 SN 82. Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity Edgar Dawson,Head,M,48,M,22,8,6,2,Farm Horseman,,Worker,,Pirton, Herts,, Elizabeth Jane Dawson,Wife,F,51,M,22,8,6,2,,,,,Pirton, Herts,, Charlie Dawson,Son,M,15,S,,,,,Carpenter,Builder,Worker,,Pirton, Herts,, Bertie Dawson,Son,M,12,S,,,,,Scholar,,,,Pirton, Herts,, Kate Dawson,Daughter,F,10,S,,,,,Scholar,,,,Pirton, Herts,, Harry Dawson,Son,M,6,S,,,,,Scholar,,,,Pirton, Herts,, [S63] Published Article, A Foot on Three Daisies - Pirton's Story P.19. Poor Edgar Dawson met a sad end.While carting dung to the fields, he tended to sit on the shafts of the cart in order to avoid the dung and, on one occasion at the top of Royal Oak Lane, he fell off and was run over and killed by his own cart.