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Darius Dawley
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Name Darius Dawley Birth 19 Mar 1839 Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana
Gender Male Death 26 Jul 1921 Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado
Burial Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado
Person ID I49238 Scudder Last Modified 29 Aug 2013
Father John Dawley, b. 20 Oct 1810, Ohio
d. 17 Mar 1856, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
(Age 45 years) Mother Hannah Ross Scudder, b. 27 May 1812, Westfield, Essex, New Jersey
d. 10 Dec 1884, South Dakota
(Age 72 years) Marriage 15 Jun 1834 Tippecanoe county, Indiana
Family ID F17790 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Josephine Morehead, b. 18 Jan 1839, Pennsylvania
d. 25 Apr 1898, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
(Age 59 years) Marriage 27 Dec 1863 Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Children 1. Mary Hannah Dawley, b. Oct 1864, Iowa
d. 1911, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
(Age 46 years)Family ID F17791 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Mar 2024
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Notes - In 1854, Darius came to Cedar Rapids with his parents and learned the printing trade. He was one of the proprietors of the Cedar Valley Times being associated with Ayers Brothers Later because of his health he sold out his interest to the Ayers Brothers and later with his brother John engaged in the job printing business under the firm name of Dawley Brothers. Following a fire in the Times office they sold their business to the Times. Darius worked at his trade at the Times and other places in Cedar Rapids. Some years ago he moved to Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and made his home there with his nephew John B Chamberlain They later moved to Pueblo and he remained there until his death.
