Susie S. Dawson

Susie S. Dawson

• Father: Rev. Thomas Henry Dawson b. 8 April 1809, d. 19 June 1873
• Mother: Anna M. Snider b. circa 1827

• Susie S. Dawson was born say 1850.
• She married Americus Columbus Mitchell Jr., son of Americus Columbus Mitchell and Mary Elizabeth Billingslea, on 23 October 1873, and Susie's sister Annie married Americus' brother William.
• The following appeared on 19 November 1873 in the Southern Christian Advocate: [Married] In Glennville, Ala., Oct. 23d, 1873, by Rev. J. S. Key, Mr. Americus C. Mitchell, Jr., to Miss Susie S. Dawson, youngest child of the late Rev. Dr. Thos. H. Dawson.
• The following appeared in the Southern Christian Advocate: [Died] Susie Dawson, infant daughter of Americus C. Mitchell, Jr., and Susie Dawson Mitchell, of Glennville, Ala., died on the 29th of August 1874.
• Susie S. Dawson died on 1 January 1878 in Glenville, Russell County, Alabama.
• Her husband Americus Columbus Mitchell Jr. became a widower at her death.
• She was interred at Glennville Cemetery, Russell County, Alabama.
• The following appeared on 19 February 1878 in the Southern Christian Advocate: [Died] Merrie Susie, only child of Americus C. Mitchell, Jr., aged 22 months, died in Glennville, Ala., February 1, 1878. Only three weeks before the mother Mrs. Susie Dawson Mitchell passed into Paradise.

• Last Edited: 17 Aug 2010