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Anna May <I>Dawson</I> Tompkins

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Anna May Dawson Tompkins

Birth
Death
17 May 1943 (aged 65)
Summit County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section L Lot 184 G4
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Anna May Dawson was adopted as a infant by George William and Emily Dawson, in Blossburgh, PA. It is believed her mother was Indigenous from Canada Her father was a miner from England- he died in mining accident in Canada The surname of Kitson appears The adoption info is not fully known

She met and married William Elias Tompkins.
Anna, was 4'9" tall.
She and William had 13 children. One child died in infancy, another as a toddler. The growing family lived in Westmoreland County, PA for awhile, then moved to Lisbon, Ohio. Eventually settling in Barberton, Summit County, Ohio.
In the 1920's - Anna and her large family were honored in the local newspaper with family photograph, as being the largest family in the community.
Anna and William had 66 grandchildren.

As her Great Granddaughter, I can remember my Grandmother, and her other daughters and sons (my Great Aunts and Uncle), always had nothing but good things to say about their mother, they all cherished her.
Anna May Dawson was adopted as a infant by George William and Emily Dawson, in Blossburgh, PA. It is believed her mother was Indigenous from Canada Her father was a miner from England- he died in mining accident in Canada The surname of Kitson appears The adoption info is not fully known

She met and married William Elias Tompkins.
Anna, was 4'9" tall.
She and William had 13 children. One child died in infancy, another as a toddler. The growing family lived in Westmoreland County, PA for awhile, then moved to Lisbon, Ohio. Eventually settling in Barberton, Summit County, Ohio.
In the 1920's - Anna and her large family were honored in the local newspaper with family photograph, as being the largest family in the community.
Anna and William had 66 grandchildren.

As her Great Granddaughter, I can remember my Grandmother, and her other daughters and sons (my Great Aunts and Uncle), always had nothing but good things to say about their mother, they all cherished her.


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