Dawson
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A Letter from WWI in Honor of Veteran’s Day
Jefferson Dawson Brother What follows is a letter written during WWI that Mr. Burl had kept in a box of his childhood mementos. The “Dawson” who wrote the letter is Jefferson Dawson Brother, who was a relative. I’ve checked the WWI registration cards to try to find out who Addrou… Continue reading
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Old Photographs and Funeral Notices
Jefferson Dawson Brother, 1875 – 1975. Nephew of John William Dawson, below. He married Elizabeth Prewitt. We have a letter he wrote while in Germany during WWI that we will share soon. John W. Dawson 1849-1910. Son of Jefferson Dawson and Eliza Rice. Father of Emma, Elbert, Nancy Jane (WBK, Jr.’s mother), Ashby, Mary, and… Continue reading
Echoes of Owingsville 