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Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson 1849–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 NOV 1849

Birth Location: Adamsburg, S.C.

Death Date: 15 APR 1932

Death Location: High Point, Nouth Carolina

Father: Robert Lawson

Mother: Julia Vaughn

Spouse(s): Malinda Alman, Margaret Long

Children(s): Katherine Lawson, Robert Lawson, William Lawson, Jesse Lawson, Josiah Lawson, Robert Lawson, Ida Lawson, Elliot Lawson, Annie Lawson, John Lawson, Ruth Lawson, Ernest Lawson, Frank Lawson, Paul Lawson

The story of Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson began in 1849 in Adamsburg, S.C.. Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson married Malinda Jane Alman, Margaret Frances Fannie Mevina Long, and had children including Annie Susan Lawson, Elliot Demila Lawson, Ernest Lawson, Frank Christopher Lawson, Ida Permelia Lawson, Jesse Colon Lawson, John Henry Lawson, Josiah Si Lawson, Katherine Jane Lawson, Paul Gamelia Lawson, Robert Edward Lawson, Robert Smith Lawson, Ruth Lawson, William Thomas Lawson. Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson passed away in 1932 in High Point, Nouth Carolina.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson began in 1849 in Adamsburg, S.C..
  • Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson married Malinda Jane Alman, Margaret Frances Fannie Mevina Long, and had children including Annie Susan Lawson, Elliot Demila Lawson, Ernest Lawson, Frank Christopher Lawson, Ida Permelia Lawson, Jesse Colon Lawson, John Henry Lawson, Josiah Si Lawson, Katherine Jane Lawson, Paul Gamelia Lawson, Robert Edward Lawson, Robert Smith Lawson, Ruth Lawson, William Thomas Lawson.
  • Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson passed away in 1932 in High Point, Nouth Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Lawson
1826–1911
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Julia Vaughn
1824–1855
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Alman
1850–1895
Birth Location: –
MA
Margaret Long
1872–1959
Birth Location: Union Co., S.C.
ML

Children(s)

Katherine Lawson
1886–1962
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
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Robert Lawson
1870–1871
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
RL
William Lawson
1871–1952
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
WL
Jesse Lawson
1873–1948
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
JL
Josiah Lawson
1875–1955
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
JL
Robert Lawson
1877–1955
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
RL
Ida Lawson
1880–1962
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
IL
Elliot Lawson
1882–1977
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
EL
Annie Lawson
1884–1902
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
AL
John Lawson
1888–1971
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
JL
Ruth Lawson
1892–
Birth Location: Union County, South Carolina
RL
Ernest Lawson
1900–1900
Birth Location: –
EL
Frank Lawson
1902–1979
Birth Location: –
FL
Paul Lawson
1903–1981
Birth Location: –
PL

Christopher Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Christopher Lawson
1849–1932
Birth Place: Adamsburg, S.C.
Parents
Robert Lawson
1826–1911
South Carolina
Julia (Ann) Vaughn
1824–1855
South Carolina
Grandparents
Sion Lawson
1798–1834
South Carolina
Unity Boatman
1799–1871
Union County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Boatman
1769–1833
Sally\\
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Major Duke
1745–1838
Betty\\
1745–1810

Christopher Lawson's Descendants

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Christopher ((Kit) Columbus) Lawson (4 NOV 1849–15 APR 1932) m. Malinda (Jane) Alman (25 JAN 1850–13 SEP 1895) m. Margaret (Frances (Fannie) Mevina) Long (10 MAY 1872–19 JUN 1959)
  1. 1. Katherine (Jane) Lawson 1886–1962 m. Linder (Chalmers Gibbs) Sr. 1888–1980
    1. 1. James (Churchill) Gibbs 1918–1928
    2. 2. Linder (Chalmers Gibbs) Jr. 1920–1920
    3. 3. Cecil (Ryon) Gibbs 1925–1926
  2. 2. Robert (Smith) Lawson 1870–1871
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Lawson 1871–1952 m. Alice Hames 1876–1928
  4. 4. Jesse (Colon) Lawson 1873–1948
  5. 5. Josiah ((Si)) Lawson 1875–1955 m. Permelia Alman 1882–1960
  6. 6. Robert (Edward) Lawson 1877–1955
  7. 7. Ida (Permelia) Lawson 1880–1962 m. Richard (Vernon) Mabry 1874–1941
  8. 8. Elliot (Demila) Lawson 1882–1977
  9. 9. Annie (Susan) Lawson 1884–1902
  10. 10. John (Henry) Lawson 1888–1971 m. Lula McBride 1888–1971
  11. 11. Ruth Lawson 1892– m. Henry (Grady) Fowler 1892–1948
  12. 12. Ernest Lawson 1900–1900
  13. 13. Frank (Christopher) Lawson 1902–1979
  14. 14. Paul (Gamelia) Lawson 1903–1981

Christopher Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1849
4 NOV 1849
Birth of Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson in Adamsburg, S.C.
Adamsburg, S.C.
1932
15 APR 1932
Age 83
Death of Christopher (Kit) Columbus Lawson in High Point, Nouth Carolina
High Point, Nouth Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1849
    Event Place: Adamsburg, S.C.
    Record Source: Sarah Duke Boatman.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 APR 1932
    Event Place: High Point, Nouth Carolina
    Record Source: Sarah Duke Boatman.FTW
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