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Where did the English Dawes family come from? What is the English Dawes family crest and coat of arms? When did the Dawes family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Dawes family history?
Dawes is a name of Anglo-Saxon origin and came from the baptismal name for the son of David.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations in names were a common occurrence before English spelling was standardized a few hundred years ago. In the Middle Ages, even the literate spelled their names differently as the English language incorporated elements of French, Latin, and other European languages. Many variations of the name Dawes have been found, including Dawes, Dawe, Daw, Daws, Douwes, Dohse and others.First found in Lancashire where they held a family seat from very ancient times.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dawes research. Another 273 words(20 lines of text) covering the year 1212 is included under the topic Early Dawes History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the Life In Ireland!
Some of the Dawes family moved to Ireland, but this topic is not covered in this excerpt. Another 109 words(8 lines of text) about their life in Ireland is included in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Dawes. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Families began migrating abroad in enormous numbers because of the political and religious discontent in England. Often faced with persecution and starvation in England, the possibilities of the New World attracted many English people. Although the ocean trips took many lives, those who did get to North America were instrumental in building the necessary groundwork for what would become for new powerful nations. Among the first immigrants of the name Dawes, or a variant listed above to cross the Atlantic and come to North America were :
Dawes Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- William Dawes who settled in Massachusetts about the year 1623
- William Dawes settled in New England in the year 1623
- Willm Dawes, aged 15, arrived in America in 1635
- William Dawes, who arrived in Boston, Mass in 1646
- Ailce Dawes, who landed in Virginia in 1650
Dawes Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Elisha Dawes, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1773
- Caleb Dawes, who landed in America in 1793
Dawes Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Susan Dawes, aged 35, landed in Massachusetts in 1812
- Frederick Dawes Dawes, aged 25, arrived in New York in 1819
- John Lawrence Dawes, aged 24, landed in New Jersey in 1845
- Caroline Dawes, who arrived in Galveston, Tex in 1846
- Christian Dawes, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1846
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- Dominique Dawes, American gymnast
- Charles G. Dawes (1865-1951), American banker, politician and 30th Vice President of the United States
- Henry May Dawes (1877-1952), American businessman and banker from a prominent Ohio family
- William Dawes (1745-1799), American activist in the American Revolution
- Sophia Dawes (1790-1840), English adventuress, best known as a mistress of Louis Henry II
- Julian Dawes (b. 1942), English composer
- Richard Dawes (1708-1766), English classical scholar
- James W Dawes, American politician, sixth governor of Nebraska
- Edward Dawes (d. 1856), Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for the Isle of Wight 1852–1852
- Eva Dawes (1912-2009), Canadian track and field athlete
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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