Ancestry of
T. S. Eliot

Poet and Playwright

Thomas Dawes

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of T. S. Eliot — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 18 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Dawes 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Blake   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Jul 1757 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
  • 10 Jul 1757 
  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Jul 1825 
  • Death Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Margaret Greenleaf
  • Marriage Date:
  • 15 Aug 1781 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Margaret Greenleaf Dawes (Ahnentafel No:9 )

• Sources for Thomas Dawes

  • ¹ Boston, MA: Births 1700-1800, p. 291, Birth record for Thomas Dawes.
  • ² Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), p. 6619, Record for the family of Thomas Dawes.
  • ³ Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), p. 6615, Record for family of father Thomas Dawes.
  • ⁴ Boston, MA: Marriages, 1700-1809, Vol. 2, p. 448, Marriage record for Thomas Daws Jr and Peggy Greenleaf.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Death record for Thomas Dawes.
  • ⁶ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Boston, Vol. 276, p. 146, Death record for daughter Margaret D (Dawes) Eliot.
  • ⁷ Greenleaf, James Edward, Genealogy of the Greenleaf Family, Boston: Frank Wood, Printer (1896), 211.
  • ⁸ Holland, Henry W., William Dawes and His Ride with Paul Revere: An Essay Read Before the New England Historic Genealogical Society . . ., Boston: John Wilson and Son (1878), 67-72.