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Harriett Q. Lawson 1849–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1849

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: Abt. 1930

Death Location: Texas

Father: Henry Lawson

Mother: Jane Addington

Spouse(s): William Porter, John Meade

Children(s): Mamie Porter, Ettie Porter, Tivis Porter, Sally Porter, Nancy Porter, Jane Porter, James Porter

Harriett Q. Lawson was born in 1849 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of Henry Lawson And Jane B L Addington. In 1850, Harriett Q. Lawson resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia. In 1860, Harriett Q. Lawson resided in Scott County, Virginia. Harriett Q. Lawson married John W Meade, William D Porter, and had children including Ettie C Porter, James Henry Porter, Jane Porter, Mamie Cleopus Porter, Nancy Mamie Porter, Nelia Porter, Sally Kate Porter, Tivis W Porter. Harriett Q. Lawson passed away in 1930 in Texas.

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Biography

  • Harriett Q. Lawson was born in 1849 in Scott County, Virginia, the child of Henry Lawson And Jane B L Addington.
  • In 1850, Harriett Q. Lawson resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Harriett Q. Lawson resided in Scott County, Virginia.
  • Harriett Q. Lawson married John W Meade, William D Porter, and had children including Ettie C Porter, James Henry Porter, Jane Porter, Mamie Cleopus Porter, Nancy Mamie Porter, Nelia Porter, Sally Kate Porter, Tivis W Porter.
  • Harriett Q. Lawson passed away in 1930 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriett Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Harriett Lawson
1849–1930
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
Henry Lawson
1812–1870
Russell County, Virginia
Jane (B. L.) Addington
1818–1889
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
North Carolina
Nancy Baker
1768–
Charles (Cromwell Addington Sr.) *
1777–1882
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Anna (Doty) *
1784–1828
North Carolina (Yadkin Valley)
Great-Grandparents
William I
1731–1826
Rebecca Banks
–1826
William *
1750–1805
Margaret *
1756–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harriett Lawson's Descendants

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Harriett (Q.) Lawson (abt 1849–Abt. 1930) m. William (D.) Porter (abt 1850–Abt. 1880) m. John (W.) Meade (1848–1 Jun 1912)
  1. 1. Mamie (Cleopus) Porter 1875–1938
  2. 2. Ettie (C.) Porter 1876–
  3. 3. Tivis (W.) Porter 1869–1950
  4. 4. Sally (Kate) Porter 1888–1976
  5. 5. Nancy (Mamie) Porter 1871–
  6. 6. Jane Porter 1884–1964
  7. 7. James (Henry) Porter 1879–

Harriett Lawson's Timeline

7 Records

1849
abt 1849
Birth of Harriett Q. Lawson in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 1
Harriett Q. Lawson resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia
Western District, Scott, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 11
Harriett Q. Lawson resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 21
Harriett Q. Lawson resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia
Floyd, Scott, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 31
Harriett Q. Lawson resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia
Johnson, Scott, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 61
Harriett Q. Lawson resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas
Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas
1930
Abt. 1930
Age 81
Death of Harriett Q. Lawson in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1849
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 201D; Enumeration District: 074; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 295; Image: 305.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 355B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Western District, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 355B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 295; Image: 305.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Family History Film: 1255389; Page: 201D; Enumeration District: 074; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1930
    Event Place: Texas

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