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David Lawson 1777–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Nov 1777

Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 6 Jun 1839

Death Location: Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Lawson

Mother: Sarah Lawson

Spouse(s): Isabella Dickey

Children(s): Carter Lawson

In 1777, David Lawson entered the world in Donegal, Ireland, born to James Barbour Lawson And Sarah Fleming Lawson. David Lawson married Isabella Dickey, and had children including Carter Lawson. David Lawson passed away in 1839 in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1777, David Lawson entered the world in Donegal, Ireland, born to James Barbour Lawson And Sarah Fleming Lawson.
  • David Lawson married Isabella Dickey, and had children including Carter Lawson.
  • David Lawson passed away in 1839 in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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David Lawson's Ancestors

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David Lawson
1777–1839
Birth Place: Donegal, Ireland
Parents
James Barbour Lawson
1748–1825
Donegal, Northern Ireland
Sarah (Fleming) Lawson
1751–1839
Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
James (Barbour) Lawson
1726–1799
Dunfermline. Fife, Scotland
Sarah
1728–1798
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Lawson
1703–1740
Isabel Lawson
1700–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1671–1721
Elizath Corrin
1675–1740

David Lawson's Descendants

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David Lawson (21 Nov 1777–6 Jun 1839) m. Isabella Dickey (17 Nov 1782–24 May 1852)
  1. 1. Carter Lawson 1815–1892 m. Malvina Smith 1816–1873 m. Mary Luttrell 1853–
    1. 1. Robert (Robin) Lawson 1840–1916 m. Nancy Stanfill 1844–1927
      1. 1. Milton Lawson 1875–1954 m. Emmaline (M) Rhodes 1876–1917 m. Cora (Della) Laird 1899–1943 m. Frankie Sutton 1881–1964 m. Dellar (C) Lawson 1899–
        1. 1. Eulis Lawson 1901–1944 m. Jewel (Lida) Watson 1904–1997
        2. 2. Effie (LaVerne) Lawson 1895–1986
        3. 3. Emmaline Lawson 1898–1970
        4. 4. Nancy (Ann Elizabeth) Lawson 1903–1994
        5. 5. Inez Lawson 1914–2001
        6. 6. Sylvester (V.) Lawson 1897–1982
        7. 7. Melvin (William) Lawson 1906–1984
        8. 8. Lura (V) Lawson 1908–1965
        9. 9. Ethel (Geneva) Lawson 1922–1998
        10. 10. Lida (Jane) Lawson 1924–2016
        11. 11. Adell Lawson 1920–2006
        12. 12. Dorris (E) Lawson 1929–2005
      2. 2. General (C) Lawson 1866–1938
      3. 3. Malvinia Lawson 1863–1946
      4. 4. Noris (L) Lawson 1870–1917
      5. 5. Rachel (A) Lawson 1872–1952
      6. 6. Peter (Hays) Lawson 1877–1956
      7. 7. Susie (O) Lawson 1884–1939
      8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Lawson 1882–1937
      9. 9. Monroe Lawson 1879–
      10. 10. Isaiah Lawson 1873–
      11. 11. Emma Lawson 1866–
      12. 12. George Lawson 1874–
      13. 13. Hugh Lawson 1863–
      14. 14. Pear (H) Lawson 1880–
      15. 15. William Lawson 1868–
      16. 16. Susie Petrey 1884–1923
      17. 17. Wesley (Carter) Lawson 1882–1963
      18. 18. Mary (E) Lawson 1882–1937
      19. 19. Lewis (L.) Lawson 1870–1917

David Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1777
21 Nov 1777
Birth of David Lawson in Donegal, Ireland
Donegal, Ireland
1839
6 Jun 1839
Age 62
Death of David Lawson in Lawsonham, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawsonham, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
1865
03 Aug 1865
Age 88
David Lawson was baptized in Beaufort West, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Beaufort West, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1777
    Event Place: Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1306.072; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1865
    Event Place: Beaufort West, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1839
    Event Place: Lawsonham, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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