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Robert Dawson was born 25 October 1782 in Great Bentley, Essex, England, United Kingdom to Joseph Dawson (bef1782) and Elizabeth Carver (bef1782) and died 28 October 1865 Greenwich, England, United Kingdom of unspecified causes. He married Anna Maria Taylor (c1782-1835) 1811 . He married Harriet Amelia Calvert (c1816-1871) 13 March 1836 in St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, England, United Kingdom.

He arrived in New South Wales in 1825 as agent for the Australian Agricultural Company with the ships Brothers and York.


Children


Offspring of Robert Dawson and Anna Maria Taylor (c1782-1835)
Name Birth Death Joined with
David Dawson (1812-1832)
Ellen Dawson (1813-1827)
Robert Dawson (1814-1815)
Robert Barrington Dawson (1815-1891) 1815 Great Bentley, Essex, England, United Kingdom 19 January 1891 "Bentley", Richmond River, New South Wales, Australia Jessy Lamotte (c1817-1904)
Anna Maria Dawson (1817-1908)
Lindsay Roderick Dawson (1819)


Offspring of Robert Dawson and Harriet Amelia Calvert (c1816-1871)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Joseph Robert Barrington Dawson (1838-1900)
Henry Gordon Dawson (c1839)


 






Footnotes (including sources)

‡ General
¶ Death
  • DAWSON—On the 28th October last, at Greenwich, Robert Dawson Esq., formerly of great Bentley Lodge, in the county of Essex, and late of Dartmouth, near Newccastle, New South Wales, aged 83.
The Sydney Morning Herald, 29 January 1866, page 1
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