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Dawes Reunion 2014 Healdsburg CA 1 Dawes Coat of Arms Silver: three gold swans on a blue diagonal bend between two narrow red diagonal bends, accompanied by six black battle axes. Above the shield and helmet is the crest which is

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Dawes Reunion 2014

Healdsburg CA

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Dawes Coat of Arms

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  • Silver: three gold swans on a

blue diagonal bend between two narrow red diagonal bends, accompanied by six black battle ‐ axes.

  • Above the shield and

helmet is the crest which is described as:

  • A half battle‐axe; placed

upright, handle gold, blades silver, on its point is a black dragon flying, tail knotted and the dragon strewn with gold coins.

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JW and Elizabeth Dawes, circa 1860

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J.W. Dawes

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Elizabeth Dawes

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Cemetery – Elizabeth Patterson Dawes

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Loch Berlin, NY

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  • JW and family lived in Loch

Berlin for 27 years

  • All 13 of their children

were born there.

  • JW worked in two different

areas of the Erie Canal:

  • Loch Berlin, NY

(1808)

  • Transfer, PA (1835)
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New York State Erie Canal

  • Built from 1817‐1825, 8 years
  • From Albany, NY to Lake Erie, 363 miles
  • Initially, referred to as "Clinton's Big Ditch" or

“Clinton’s Folly”

  • It is considered the engineering marvel of the 19th

Century

  • Spurred American settlers westward
  • Transport per ton by road was $100
  • Transport per ton by the canal was $10
  • In 1829, 3,640 bushels of wheat transported
  • By 1837 it had increased to 500,000 bushels

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Transfer, PA

  • JW and Elizabeth and

family moved to Transfer, Mercer Co, PA near Greenville, PA (1853)

  • JW could put his

experience building locks to good use on this portion

  • f the Erie Canal, called the

Erie Extension Canal.

  • 136 miles long
  • Started in 1831
  • Completed by 1844
  • Located in northwestern

Pennsylvania connecting Lake Erie with the Ohio River.

  • The Beaver and Erie Canal

was heavily used in its early years.

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Erie Extension Canal – Sharpsville PA

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  • J. W. Dawes helped build

Erie Extension Canal John Dawes (82231) at the Erie Extension Canal Locks

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Erie Extension Canal – Sharpsville PA

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Well preserved lift lock Lock door was located here The Shenango River flows along side the canal and the former canal is now a walkway through the Canal Park.

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Children of J.W. & Elizabeth Dawes

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Adrian (2) and Amaryllis Dawes

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1810‐1881 1812‐1875

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Burial Site of Adrian Dawes (2) Fairview, Jones County, Iowa

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Burial Site of Amaryllis Dawes Quincy, Michigan

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Jeremiah Dawes (3)

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Samuel Dawes (4) Gravestone

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Born: Aug 29, 1813 Died: May 3, 1900 Burial: Wilber Cemetery Wilber Iosco County Michigan, USA

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Francis Dawes (5)

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John Roy Dawes (6) House & Family

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  • Rev. John R. Daws (6) & Gravestone

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Summer 1890

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George M. Dawes (7) Gravestone

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Birth:

  • Jul. 2, 1818

Death:

  • Feb. 20, 1899

Burial: Westview Cemetery La Porte City Black Hawk County Iowa, USA Plot: Block 5, Lot 17

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Young Joseph Dawes (8)

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Joseph Dawes and wife Elizabeth (Yetman)

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Joseph (8) and Betsy Dawes Gravestone

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Ananias Wells Dawes (9)

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Nine Dawes Men Volunteered for the Civil War

J.W. youngest son Ananias Wells. (9), age 36 Adrien’s 4 sons George W. (21), age 34 John William (22), age 30 Charles Mark (23), age 28 Francis Adrian (26), age 22 John Roy’s 3 sons Flavius Leroy (61), age 23 Gustavus Adolphus (62), age 20 Joseph Eugene (65), age 15 Jeremiah’s only son William Perry (31), age 31

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Grandchildren of J.W. Dawes With Some Notoriety

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Francis Adrian (26) and John William Dawes (22)

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John William Dawes (22) Gravestone

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Charles Mark (23) and Minerva Sweet Dawes

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Flyer for Dawes’ Store Opening Circa 1887

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Edwin Minot Dawes (236) – John Roy Branch

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Painting by Edwin Minot Dawes (236)

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Landscape

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  • Dr. G. A. Dawes (62), Wife and Daughter Emma

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  • Dr. Gustavus Adolphus Dawes (62) Gravestsone

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  • Rev. Joseph Vidal Dawes (623)

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Mildred Natwick (6331) – John Roy Branch

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  • She played a variety of

spunky, eccentric, and whimsical characters.

  • Appeared on Love Boat,

Murder She Wrote, Magnum PI and shared roles with John Wayne, Jane Fonda, Rock Hudson, Marlo Thomas, Tom Selleck and many other well known celebrities.

  • Her first cousin was Myron

Natwick who created Betty Boop and was the primary animator for Snow White.

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George Francis Dawes (637) & Ivory Flakes

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George F. Dawes, Sr. obtained a patent for the first commercial manufacture of soap flakes in 1921 He sold it to Proctor and Gamble for $500.00 in 1929

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John Dawes (82)

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Dawes School

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George Roberts Dawes (93)

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2/16/1859 – 1/30/1910

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George Roberts Dawes (93) Wedding Day

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George Roberts (93) & Elizabeth Jane (Duvall) Dawes

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George Roberts (93) and Elizabeth Dawes Children

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Fern E. Vera E. Syliva B. Ruth E. Etha M. Estella J. Glenn A. Orin L. (McClintock) (Braddy) (Overman) (Shurts) (McKee) (Sales) 05/15/1999- 02/8/1879- 06/16/1891- 03/22/1893- 11/28/1881- 07/10/1885- 08/12/1888- 09/19/1896- 01/07/1957 04/18/1958

Circa 1910

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George Roberts Dawes House, Green Mound, KS

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George Roberts Dawes House, Green Mound, KS

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The Green Mound Church, Asherville, KS, 1975

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Green Mound Church, Asherville, KS, 2000

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Sylvia Dawes and Her Mother Jenny

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Charles & Sylvia Overman ‐ Wedding Day

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Charles & Sylvia Overman w/ LaVern Melton

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Heirlooms

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Page From J.W. Dawes’ Family Bible

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Chest made by JW Dawes

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Spinning Wheel of Rachel Fell Waldorf‐Dawes

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Replica of Civil War Mess Kit

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Florence & Charles Shaffer (2491), co‐founder Dawes Assoc.

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Richard Marion Dawes (6351), co‐founder Dawes Assoc.

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  • Presidents of J.W. DAWES ASSN ‐ the first 5 are deceased

1. Richard Marion Dawes of Louisiana 1964‐1969 2. Charles Shaffer with Richard M. Dawes as VP 1969‐1979 3. Glenn Dawes 1979‐1984 4. Richard “Dick" Hall of Michigan 1984‐1991 5. Dick Dawes of Colorado 1991‐1997 6. Charles Sihilling of California 1998‐2006 7. Janie Sihilling of Minnesota 2006‐Now

  • Newsletter Editors ‐ the first 4 are deceased

1. Elwood Shaffer of Missouri 1968‐1969 2. Merle Ganier (non family member) 1969‐1980 3. Irene Knudsen of California 1980‐1993 4. Ken Knudsen of California, 2 issues in 1993 5. Ardath Dawes of Pennsylvania 1993‐Now

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Locations of Dawes Reunions

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