'Dawson02'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Dawson of Azerley, Dawson of Ripon

                               
Gilbert Dawson of Azerley (d 28.12.1587)
m. Catherine Conyers (dau of _ Conyers of Bolton)
1. George Dawson of Azerley (b 1558, d by 1602)
  m. Margaret Conyers (dau of _ Conyers of Coatham, she m2. Lancelot Walton of Sutton Grange)
  A. William Dawson of Azerley (b 1602-3, d 29.03.1640)
  m. Margaret Clough (dau of John Clough of Skipton & Sand Hutton)
  i. George Dawson of Azerley (b 1614, d 15.07.1653, Major)
  m. (1637) Susanna Weldon (dau of Henry Weldon of Newton)
  a. Sir William Dawson 'of Ripon' of Azerley (bur 22.01.1718, recorder of Ripon)
  m. (13.09.1668) Maxton Bowes (bpt 19.06.1651, bur 15.05.1717, dau of Thomas Bowes of Streatlam by Anne, dau of Anthony Maxton)
  (1) Anthony Dawson (bpt 28.08.1675, d 11.05.1735, 3rd son?)
  m. (08.09.1723) Mary Spence (m2. John Ascough of Ripon)
  (A) Anthony Dawson of Staples Inn (bpt 18.08.1729, d 02.03.1782)
  m. Sarah Saville (b c1736, d 18.09.1779, dau of Samuel Saville of London & Mexborough)
  (i) William Dawson of Azerley, of St. Clement's Inn (London) & Bawtry
  m. Frances Oxley (a 1829, dau of Christopher Oxley of Ripon)
  (a) William Dawson of Azerley (b 1792, d 11.03.1828) had issue
  m. Ann Harrison (dau of William Harrison of Ripon by Alice,dau of Thomas Walker)
  (b) Anthony Dawson of Ripon (d 1841) had issue
  m. Elizabeth Plunkett (of Plunketts of Ireland)
  (ii) Samuel Saville Dawson of Walworth (dsp 29.08.1790)
  m. Sarah (d 07.1803, m2. Joseph Enshaw)
  (iii) Anthony Dawson of Sheffield
  m. Hannah Marshall
(a) daughter (d 1790)
  (iv) Bowes Dawson
  m. (after 1791) William Wright of Cudthorpe Hall
  (v) Martha Dawson
  m. Marmaduke Middleton of Leam & Morthen
  (vi)+ other issue (a 1791) - Maxton Anne, Elizabeth (b c1772), Sarah
(B)+ other issue - Bowes (bpt 12.10.1734, d 17.02.1741), Jane (bpt 24.11.1731, d 17.08.1760), Maxton (bpt 30.09.1727, bur 20.09.1728)
  (2) Maxton Dawson (bpt 29.10.1676)
  m. Gerard Andrewes of Hexham
  (3)+ other issue - George (bpt 26.08.1670), William (bpt 21.10.1673, bur 27.06.1676), Bowes, William (bpt 12.11.1683, bur 05.05.1704), Susanna (bpt 17.11.1682, bur 09.06.1684)
  b. Susan Dawson
  m. John Darley of Bishop Wilton
  ii. Frances Dawson
  m. Thomas Savile of Copley (who m1. Frances Pointz (?) of Lund)
  iii.+ other issue - Gilbert of Otley, Margaret (a 1612)
  B. Emma Dawson (bpt 02.08.1585)
  m. Robert Beck of Kirby Malzeard
  C. Frances Dawson
  m. _ Worman
  D.+ other issue - Robert (bpt 02.04.1587), Timothy, George, Conyers, Catherine (d unm)
2. Robert Dawson of Ripon, Sheriff of York (b 1571-2, d 22.03.1604) had issue
  m. Frances Conyers (dau of John Conyers of Nun Monkton)
  The following comes from Visitation (Yorkshire, 1612, Dawson of Azerley and Ripon).
  A. George Dawson of Ripon (a 1612)
  m. Priscilla Procter (dau of Sir Stephen Procter of Fountains)
  i. Frances Dawson (b c1611)
  B.+ other issue - Gilbert, Robert

Main source(s): Walker's Yorkshire Pedigrees (1942, Dawson of Azerley)
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