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Richard T. Rawson

Birth	:	May 1856 Wisconsin, USA
Death	:	unknown
Burial	:	Hillside Cemetery, Sheffield, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9006004, -93.2007980
Description	:	In the 1860 U.S. Census, 3-year-old Richard lived with his parents, Jonas Rawson (age 42) and his second wife, Elizabeth (age 42). both 42 years old. Two-year-old James and three children from Jonas's first marriage lived with them: 19-year-old Anna, 15-year-old Jane, and 8-year-old Jonas, Jr. In the 1870 U.S. Census, Jonas was 52, Elizabeth was 53, Jonas, Jr. was 17, Richard was 14, and James was 12. Jonas's occupation was "miner" and farmer. The family lived in Smelser, Grant County. Wisconsin. The "History of Grant County, Wisconsin (Town of Smelser Biographies), published 1881 and transcribed by Mary... Read More	In the 1860 U.S. Census, 3-year-old Richard lived with his parents, Jonas Rawson (age 42) and his second wife, Elizabeth (age 42). both 42 years old. Two-year-old James and three children from Jonas's first marriage lived with them: 19-year-old Anna, 15-year-old Jane, and 8-year-old Jonas, Jr. In the 1870 U.S. Census, Jonas was 52, Elizabeth was 53, Jonas, Jr. was 17, Richard was 14, and James was 12. Jonas's occupation was "miner" and farmer. The family lived in Smelser, Grant County. Wisconsin. The "History of Grant County, Wisconsin (Town of Smelser Biographies), published 1881 and transcribed by Mary Saggio at http://genealogytrails.com/wis/grant/biographiesp-z.html describes Jonas: "JONAS RAWSON, speculator, Big Patch; born in Yorkshire, England, in 1818; came to America in 1846 and settled in this town; has been twice married, first to Christiana Broadbent, a native of England, who died in 1854; married again to Elizabeth Silson, a native of England. He has five children - Ann, Jonas C., Richard T., James and Jane." On July 19, 1884, Richard married Sarah Peters in Franklin County, Iowa. They had the following children, all born in Iowa: Margaret Elizabeth Rawson Holmes 1884–1962 Edith Jane Rawson Carr 1886–1966 Arthur Jonas Rawson 1887–1962 Clarence Richard Rawson 1892–1975 In 1900, Richard and Sarah lived in Pleasant Valley, Swaledale Township, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Richard was 44 years old, Sarah was 38, Margaret [Marget] was 16, Edith was 14, Arthur was 13, and Clarence was 8 years old. Four boarders lived with the family: James A. Peters (age 43), Mayme L. Peters (age 27), Charles Fields (age 25), and Adward [Edward?] Kleeman (age 19). The Peters and Mr. Fields were born in Wisconsin. Kleeman was born in Iowa. In 1910, Richard and Sarah lived in Pleasant Valley, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Richard was 53 years old, Sarah [Sara] was 47, Margaret [Mary] was 25, Edith was 24, Arthur was 22, and Clarence [Clarance] was 21. Richard, Arthur, and Clarence worked the family farm, which they owned. In 1920, Richard (age 64) and Sarah (age 57) lived in Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa. Richard had retired from farming. In 1930, Richard and Sarah lived in Sheffield, Franklin County, Iowa. Richard was 73 years old and Sarah was 66. Contributor: Diana Spas

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Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Sara M Peter Rawson

(1863 - 1938)

Siblings

Children

Margaret Elizabeth Rawson Holmes

(1884 - 1962)

Edith Jane Carr

(1886 - 1966)

Arthur Jonas Rawson

(1887 - 1962)

Clarence Richard Rawson

(1892 - 1975)

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Coordinate: 42.9006004, -93.2007980

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8. Old Chapin Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9227791, -93.0294418

13. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

14. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9524994, -93.3897018

15. Hansell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7666702, -93.1047211

16. Marion Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7738991, -93.3178024

17. Hampton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7452812, -93.1975021

18. Mount Vernon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0374985, -93.3181000

19. Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery
Latimer, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7652817, -93.3719406

20. Harlan Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7663994, -93.0143967

21. Owens Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

22. Needham Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7956500, -92.9726300

23. Meservey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9080582, -93.4786072

24. Coulter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7388916, -93.3716736