| Generation No. 1 | |||
| 1. William Dawson, fireman He was born c 1845, son of Abraham Dawson, engine driver | |||
| He married Sarah Elizabeth Ellis on 11th Aug 1867 at St. Mary's, Rotherhithe, Kent, witnesses: James Ronald Martin and Elizabeth Martin. She was born 1847 at Battersea, London; christened 23rd May 1847 at St. Mary's, Battersea, London, daughter of Charles Ellis (labourer) and Sarah Ellis; died July to Sep 1902, registered at Camberwell District, London, ref: 1902 Q3 Vol 1d Page 472, aged 52 years. They had the following children: | |||
| i | William who was born c 1870 at Deptford, Kent | ||
| ii | Emma Harriet who was born 11th Mar 1871 at Deptford, Kent; christened 11th Jun 1873 All Saints, Hatcham Park, Lewisham, London, daughter of William Dawson (fireman) and Sarah Elizabeth Dawson | ||
| iii | Elizabeth Ellen who was born 28th Feb 1873 at Deptford, Kent; christened 11th Jun 1873 All Saints, Hatcham Park, Lewisham, London, daughter of William Dawson (fireman) and Sarah Elizabeth Dawson | ||
| iv | Ada who was born c 1877 at Deptford, Kent | ||
| v | Beatrice Harriet who was born 1881 at Peckham, London; christened 8th Feb 1881 Christ Church, Poplar, London, daughter of William Dawson (labourer) and Sarah Elizabeth Dawson | ||
| vi | Matthew who was born c 1884 at Deptford, Kent | ||
| vii | Gertrude who was born c 1885 at Camberwell, London | ||
| viii | Florence who was born 1886 at Deptford, Kent | ||
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