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Elizabeth Foreman Lawson 1809–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1809

Birth Location: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Jun 1897

Death Location: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Catherine Taylor

Spouse(s): William Bryson

Children(s): John Bryson, James Bryson, Catharine Bryson, William Bryson, Elizabeth Bryson

The story of Elizabeth Foreman Lawson began in 1809 in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America. Elizabeth Foreman Lawson married William Bryson, and had children including Catharine Taylor Bryson, Elizabeth Jane Jennie Bryson, James Matison Vanbibber Bryson, John Lawson Bryson, William Bryson. Elizabeth Foreman Lawson passed away in 1897 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Foreman Lawson began in 1809 in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Elizabeth Foreman Lawson married William Bryson, and had children including Catharine Taylor Bryson, Elizabeth Jane Jennie Bryson, James Matison Vanbibber Bryson, John Lawson Bryson, William Bryson.
  • Elizabeth Foreman Lawson passed away in 1897 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Lawson
1809–1897
Birth Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John M Lawson
1781–1831
Hampshire County (now Mineral County), West Virginia, USA
Catherine Taylor
1788–1861
Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Lawson
1718–1795
Gunpowder Manor, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Hannah Farley
1742–1810
Chowan Co., North Carolina, USA
John Taylor
1760–1809
Springfield, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Forman
1766–1854
Va.
Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1690–1767
Frances Davis
1700–1738
John Taylor
1728–1784
Anna Taylor
1738–1784
William SR
1726–1777
Catherine Parker
1735–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1668–1711
Hannah Smith
1677–1742
John Davis
1674–1752
John Taylor
1703–1740
Hannah Harrison
1706–1749
Benjamin Foreman
1695–1761
Elizabeth Hamilton
1698–1761
Captain Madison
1660–1760
Isabella Todd
1726–1790

Elizabeth Lawson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Foreman) Lawson (20 Jul 1809–25 Jun 1897) m. William Bryson (17 December 1802–13 May 1869)
  1. 1. John (Lawson) Bryson 1835–1907 m. Harriett Gammon 1849–1906 m. Mary (Frances) Gammon 1834–1870
    1. 1. Louisa (May (Lyda)) Bryson 1879–1969 m. George (Wesley) Justice 1882–1910 m. Calvin (Andrew) Pittman 1874–1956
      1. 1. Lucy (Irene) Justus 1904–1991 m. Levi (Garrett) Barnhill 1900–1971 m. Oscar (Ray) Griffin 1895–1968
        1. 1. Virginia (Lee) Barnhill 1926–2003 m. Morris (Kennedy) Hanna 1913–2005 m. J.C. Hogue 1920–1966
        2. 2. Ernest (Ray) Barnhill 1924–1986
        3. 3. Robert (Garrett) Barnhill 1920–1956
        4. 4. L (B) Barnhill 1932–2006
        5. 5. Grace (Helen) Barnhill 1922–2011 m. Ernest (Henry) Wilburn 1915–1994
        6. 6. Dolly (Lou) Barnhill 1932–2006
        7. 7. Robert (G) Barnhill 1920–1956
        8. 8. Virginia (Lee) Hanna 1926–2003
        9. 9. Grace (Helen) Wilburn 1922–2011
      2. 2. Arthur (Bryson) Justus 1902–1980
      3. 3. Robert (Mason) Justus 1905–1982
      4. 4. George (Wesley) Justus 1910–1983
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Justus 1905–1998
      6. 6. Herman (Rogers) Justus 1907–1908
      7. 7. Bryn Justice 1903–1980
      8. 8. Mary (E) Justice 1906–1906
      9. 9. Herman (Roger) Justus 1907–1908
      10. 10. Ruth (Evelyn) Pittman 1917–2013
      11. 11. Clay (Morris) Pitman 1916–1917
      12. 12. Harriet (Louisa) Pittman 1912–1999
      13. 13. Clyde (Horace) Pittman 1916–2001
      14. 14. Mary (Elizabeth) Justice 1905–1998
    2. 2. Harriett (Elizabeth "Lib") Bryson 1857–1950
    3. 3. James (Madison) Bryson 1870–1913
    4. 4. Samuel (Ellis) Bryson 1862–1932
    5. 5. Mary (Frances) Bryson 1866–1935
    6. 6. William (Taylor) Bryson 1855–1857
    7. 7. Ruby (Jane) Bryson 1864–1864
    8. 8. Annie (Jackson) Bryson 1868–1869
    9. 9. John (Lawson) Bryson 1870–1913
  2. 2. James (Matison Vanbibber) Bryson 1837–1907
  3. 3. Catharine (Taylor) Bryson 1840–1903
  4. 4. William Bryson 1844–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane 'Jennie') Bryson 1850–1913

Elizabeth Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1809
20 Jul 1809
Birth of Elizabeth Foreman Lawson in Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
1897
25 Jun 1897
Age 88
Death of Elizabeth Foreman Lawson in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1809
    Event Place: Greenup County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 082
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1897
    Event Place: Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 082
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA

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