Posted on: Bates County Pensions Board URL: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Mo/BatesPens?read=4 Surname: Dawson, Oiler, Wilkey, Brown, Brogdon, Smith, Luttrell, Weathers, Bowles ------------------------- John Oiler Dawson married Nellie Ellen Brown. Union, Mo. SM 7th Co. H Cav. Wounded in Battle of Lone Jack, Aug 16 1862 d. Feb 18 1918, bur. in Johnstown Cem., Bates Co. Mo. John's brother was Melvin (Melvin) Meyers Dawson, married Sina Wilkey (Wilkie)in Marshall County, IA. Nov 12 1866. He served in Company A., 6th Reg., Iowa Vol. Cav. Several of us researching this family. Melvin died in Oklahoma, we think in 1920. Place of burial is unknown at this time. Details posted at our site on MyFamily. Must email for password. rockartgal@uswest.net