William Dadson (1846 - 1935)

Born 28 Jul 1846 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Ancestors

Died 31 Jul 1935 at age 89 in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

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Biography

Birth

William was born in 1846. He is the son of Charles Dadson and Susannah Sprange.

"1846 Births in the District of Launceston, Number: 1384

When born: 28 July

Name, if any: William

Sex: Male

Name and Surname of Father: Charles Dadson

Name and Maiden Surname of Mother: Susannah Dadson, formerly Sprange

Rank or Profession of Father: Farm Servant

Signature, Description and Residence of Informant: W. Bonnilly, Informant

When registered: 31 August

Signature of Registrar: Charles Friend

Name if added after Registration of the Birth: [Blank] ^[1]

Marriage

William was married on 23 November 1870 at St Andrews Church, Westbury to Annie Lovatt.

"[1870] Marriages in the District of [Westbury], No.281 [650]

When married and where: Nov 23, 1870, Westbury Church

Name and Surname: William Dadson

Age: Full age

Rank: Tradesman

Signature and Description of Parties: William Dadson

Name and Surname: Annie Lovatt

Age: Full age

Rank: Spinster

Signature and Description of Parties: Annie Lovatt

Name of Clergyman, Officiating Minister or Deputy Registrar: M Williams

When registered: Nov 23, 1870

Signature of Deputy Registrar or Officiating Minister: M.Williams

Married in Parish Church

According to the Rites and Ceremonies of the United Church of England and Ireland by Licence

By: M Williams, Minister.

This Marriage was solemnised between us: William Dadson, Annie Lovatt

In the presence of us: Sarah Lovatt, N.L. Webb.^[2]

Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston, Tas. : 1835 - 1880), of Wednesday 30 November 1870, reported:

"MARRIAGES.

DADSON—LOVETT.— On the 23rd November, by special license, at St. Andrew's Church, Westbury, by the Rev. M. Williams, William youngest son of the late Mr Charles Dadson, of Longford, to Annie, youngest daughter of Mr Thomas Lovett, Westbury."^[3]

Death

Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), of Thursday 1 August 1935, reported:

"DADSON.— On July 31, at the Meercroft Hospital, Devonport, William Dadson, in his 89th year. Private interment. No flowers by request: — Haslock and Gillard, Funeral Directors, Devonport."^[4]

Research Notes

Burial not listed at Devonport Council, Mersey Vale, Launceston Council, Meander Valley Council, Northern Midlands Council

Sources

1. ↑ Tasmanian Names Index, Libraries Tasmania Online Collection URL: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD33-1-23-p843j2k, Accessed 20 October 2023, Name: Dadson, William; Record Type: Births; Gender: Male; Father: Dadson, Charles; Mother: Sprange, Susannah; Date of birth: 28 Jul 1846; Registered: Launceston; Registration year: 1846; Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1107174; Resource: RGD33/1/23/ no 1384
2. ↑ Tasmanian Names Index, Libraries Tasmania Online Collection, URL: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-29p360j2k, Accessed 20 October 2023; Name: Dadson, William; Record Type: Marriages; Gender: Male; Age: Adult; Spouse: Lovatt, Annie; Gender: Female; Age: Adult; Date of marriage: 23 Nov 1870; Registered: Westbury; Registration year: 1870; Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:876407; Resource: RGD37/1/29 no 650.
3. ↑ 1870 'Family Notices', The Cornwall Chronicle (Launceston, Tas. : 1835 - 1880), 30 November, p. 2. , viewed 20 Oct 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article67112317
4. ↑ 1935 'Family Notices', Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), 1 August, p. 2. (DAILY), viewed 20 Oct 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article86572358