Elinor — was born about 1580 and was buried at Morpeth, Northumberland, England, 12 May 1609: "Elinor uxr Mathei Dawson."[1]
She married at Morpeth, as his first wife, about 1605, Matthew Dowson/Dawson, who was born at Morpeth, Northumberland, England, about 1575, son of Christopher Dawson and his wife Isabell —. He was buried at Morpeth, 6 December 1624: "Matheus Dawson."[2] The following year, a probate bond was issued for him.[3] In the will of his father, Christopher Dawson, dated 7 October 1631, he requested that he be buried beside his son Matthew.[4]
Children of Matthew Dawson/Dowson and his first wife, Ellinor —, baptized at Morpeth, Northumberland, England:[5]
Thomas Dawson, bap. 3 March 1606/7; bur. Morpeth, 11 Jan. 1607/8.
William Dowson, bap. 11 April 1607; m. Mary Peacock[e].
Matthew Dawson, bap. 26 March 1608/9.
Sources
↑ Morpeth Parish register transcripts (FHL Library British B1 High Density film 415,391; DGS film 8,054,629).
↑ Morpeth Parish register transcripts (FHL Library British B1 High Density film 415,391; DGS film 8,054,629).
↑ Probate of Matthew DAWSON, date of probate: 1625; bond, 1625 (DPR/I/3/1625/B19), not consulted.
↑ Will of Christopher DAWSON, tanner, of Morpeth in the countye of Northumberland [Morpeth, Northumberland]; date of probate: 1631; will, 7 Oct. 1631 (DPR/I/1/1631/D1/1-2), found at University of Durham Probate; indented inventory, actual total £9 14s 8d, 1 Nov. 1631 (DPR/I/1/1631/D1/3), found at University of Durham Probate.
↑ Morpeth Parish register transcripts (FHL Library British B1 High Density film 415,391; DGS film 8,054,629).
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