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James Dawson Rawlins

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James Dawson Rawlins

Birth
Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Death
21 Jul 1893 (aged 92)
Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Scales Mound, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Son of John Holladay Rawlings and Jane Bush Embree/Embry (widow of William Simpson Embree/Embry). James was their first child.

In about 1817, moved with his parents and siblings to Howard county in Missouri Territory. Married 5 Oct 1828 to Louvisa Collier.

In 1849 he and eldest son Jarrard caught gold fever and drove an ox team to California.
Son of John Holladay Rawlings and Jane Bush Embree/Embry (widow of William Simpson Embree/Embry). James was their first child.

In about 1817, moved with his parents and siblings to Howard county in Missouri Territory. Married 5 Oct 1828 to Louvisa Collier.

In 1849 he and eldest son Jarrard caught gold fever and drove an ox team to California.


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