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Henry Lawson 1812–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1812

Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia

Death Date: 11 Jun 1870

Death Location: Snowflake, Scott, Virginia

Father: William Lawson

Mother: Nancy Baker

Spouse(s): Jane Addington

Children(s): William Lawson, Sarah Lawson, Rhoda Lawson, Perry Lawson, Nancy Lawson, Mary Lawson, John Lawson, Harriett Lawson, George Lawson, Charles Lawson, Almira Lawson

In 1812, Henry Lawson entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, born to William Lawson And Nancy Baker. In 1850, Henry Lawson resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia. In 1860, Henry Lawson resided in Scott County, Virginia. Henry Lawson married Jane B L Addington, and had children including Almira Jane Lawson, Charles A Lawson, George F Lawson, Harriett Q Lawson, John W Lawson, Mary Virginia Lawson, Nancy B Lawson, Perry Henry Wood Lawson, Rhoda A Lawson, Sarah C Lawson, William L Lawson. Henry Lawson passed away in 1870 in Snowflake, Scott, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Henry Lawson entered the world in Russell County, Virginia, born to William Lawson And Nancy Baker.
  • In 1850, Henry Lawson resided in Western District, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1860, Henry Lawson resided in Scott County, Virginia.
  • Henry Lawson married Jane B L Addington, and had children including Almira Jane Lawson, Charles A Lawson, George F Lawson, Harriett Q Lawson, John W Lawson, Mary Virginia Lawson, Nancy B Lawson, Perry Henry Wood Lawson, Rhoda A Lawson, Sarah C Lawson, William L Lawson.
  • Henry Lawson passed away in 1870 in Snowflake, Scott, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lawson
1764–1852
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Nancy Baker
1768–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Jane Addington
1818–1889
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Children(s)

William Lawson
1842–1863
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Sarah Lawson
1846–1938
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Rhoda Lawson
1844–1894
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Perry Lawson
1851–1936
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Nancy Lawson
1836–1918
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Mary Lawson
1856–1938
Birth Location: Gate City, Scott County, Virginia
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John Lawson
1842–1862
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Harriett Lawson
1849–1930
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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George Lawson
1837–1905
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Charles Lawson
1838–1865
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Almira Lawson
1857–1946
Birth Location: Big Moccasin, Scott, Virginia
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Henry Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lawson
1812–1870
Birth Place: Russell County, Virginia
Parents
William Lawson
1764–1852
North Carolina
Nancy Baker
1768–
Grandparents
William (Lawson) I
1731–1826
Montrose, Angusshire, Scotland
Rebecca (Jane) Banks
–1826
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Lawson's Descendants

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Henry Lawson (13 Apr 1812–11 Jun 1870) m. Jane (B. L.) Addington (03 Jul 1818–06 Nov 1889)
  1. 1. William (L.) Lawson 1842–1863
  2. 2. Sarah (C.) Lawson 1846–1938 m. George (W.) Strong 1841–1865 m. Hugh (E.) Porter 1844–
  3. 3. Rhoda (A.) Lawson 1844–1894 m. William (F) Francisco 1841–
    1. 1. George (Ewell) Francisco 1864–1946
  4. 4. Perry (Henry Wood) Lawson 1851–1936 m. Laura (L.) Wallace 1858–1928
    1. 1. Charles (Francisco Lawson) \\ 1890–1941 m. Fannie (Prator Fugate) \\ 1896–1985
    2. 2. Rhoda (Ann) Lawson 1885–1917 m. George Long –1910
    3. 3. Ora (Amanda) Lawson 1877–1945 m. Benjamin Looney 1868–1910
      1. 1. James (Kyle) Looney 1896–
      2. 2. Bertie (Mabel) Looney 1898–
      3. 3. Willard (V.) Looney 1902–
      4. 4. Laura (W.) Looney 1908–
    4. 4. James (D.) Lawson 1887–1967 m. Willie Cumbow 1894–1965
      1. 1. Virginia (R.) Lawson 1923–
    5. 5. Goldie Lawson 1893–1899
    6. 6. Bertha Lawson 1880–1971 m. John (J.) Porter 1879–1951
      1. 1. Anna (L.) Porter 1903–
      2. 2. Carter (D.) Porter 1905–
      3. 3. Ida (C.) Porter 1913–
      4. 4. Kathleen Porter 1919–
      5. 5. Claude (H.) Porter 1907–
  5. 5. Nancy (B.) Lawson 1836–1918 m. Samuel (Patton) Porter 1834–1909
    1. 1. Victoria Porter 1860–1934 m. Thomas Bush 1855–1895 m. Henry Morris 1872–
      1. 1. Charles (Harrison) Bush 1886–1946 m. Eva (S.) Richardson 1892–1973 m. Nannie Isaacs 1893–1977
      2. 2. James (Willard) Bush 1878–1968 m. Pearl (Tempa) Bush 1887–1944
      3. 3. Delmer (Edward) Bush 1893–1980 m. Edna (Beatrice) Casteel 1896–1972
    2. 2. Lula Porter 1864–1865
    3. 3. Henry (C.) Porter 1871–1910 m. Dora (Eleanor) Addington 1873–
      1. 1. Loreen (E.) Porter 1892–
      2. 2. Hobart (McKinley) Porter 1896–
      3. 3. Clara (L.) Porter 1898–
    4. 4. George (Washington) Porter 1838–1931 m. Dona (Orlena) Wells 1880–1953
      1. 1. Henry (Lee) Porter 1888–1945
      2. 2. Clifford (Bascom) Porter 1916–2007
  6. 6. Mary (Virginia) Lawson 1856–1938 m. Stephen (Floyd) Epperson 1856–1923
    1. 1. William (Fugate) Epperson 1882–1914 m. Fena (Ellen) Reed 1885–1941
      1. 1. Floyd (B.) Epperson 1910–1985 m. Beulah (Naomi) Swartz 1911–1974
      2. 2. William (Henry) Epperson 1913–1957
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Epperson 1915–2009 m. Paul (Gray) Kaster 1912–2003
    2. 2. Rhoda (C. Epperson) \\ 1892–1986 m. James (Walter) Repass 1866–1945
    3. 3. Nettie (E. Epperson) \\ 1889–1971
    4. 4. Henry (Lawson Epperson) \\ 1887–1967
    5. 5. Daisy (Ann) Epperson 1885–1979 m. Joseph (R.) Haynes 1873–1922
    6. 6. Almera (J. Allie) Epperson 1884–1967 m. Logan (Preston) Noblin 1872–1908
  7. 7. John (W.) Lawson 1842–1862
  8. 8. Harriett (Q.) Lawson 1849–1930 m. William (D.) Porter 1850–1880 m. John (W.) Meade 1848–1912
    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–
  9. 9. George (F.) Lawson 1837–1905 m. Hannah (P.) Fuller 1847–1916
    1. 1. Molly (E.) Lawson 1870–1954 m. W. (S.) Culbertson 1864–1903 m. Edward Crigger 1887–1967
      1. 1. Lee (E.) Crigger 1909–1982
      2. 2. Lee (E) Criger 1911–
      3. 3. Roy (B) Culbertson 1897–1986 m. Bobbie (J.) Culbertson 1902–1994
      4. 4. Maude (Kennedy) Culbertson 1896–1975 m. William (Lloyd) Thompson 1895–1919
        1. 1. Tessie (Grace) Thompson 1915–1920
        2. 2. Scott (C.) Thompson 1919–
      5. 5. Mack (R.) Culbertson 1900–1992 m. Bertie Culbertson 1901–1988
    2. 2. Lora (Lee) Francisco 1881–1944 m. William (Wallace) Francisco 1877–1956
      1. 1. George (William) Francisco 1916–2010 m. Margaret (Joan) Gilley 1920–2010
      2. 2. Leta (M.) Francisco 1908–1993
      3. 3. Hannah (E) Francisco 1912–
      4. 4. Gladys (L) Francisco 1921–
      5. 5. Ethel (Rhea) Francisco 1906–1908
    3. 3. Fuller Lawson 1876–1963 m. Sophia (Victoria) Dougherty 1892–1929
      1. 1. Fred (Howard) Lawson 1914–2004 m. Ida (Lee) Larkey 1915–1991
      2. 2. Ethel (Faye) Lawson 1921–2006 m. Charles (Ralph) Bridwell 1920–1982
  10. 10. Charles (A.) Lawson 1838–1865
  11. 11. Almira (Jane) Lawson 1857–1946

Henry Lawson's Timeline

5 Records

1812
13 Apr 1812
Birth of Henry Lawson in Russell County, Virginia
Russell County, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 38
Henry Lawson resided here in Western District, Scott, Virginia
Western District, Scott, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 48
Henry Lawson resided here in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 58
Henry Lawson resided here in Johnston, Scott, Virginia
Johnston, Scott, Virginia
1870
11 Jun 1870
Age 58
Death of Henry Lawson in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1812
    Event Place: Russell County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Scott, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: 295; Image: 305.
    [3] 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: Johnston, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Johnston, Scott, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Snowflake, Scott, Virginia
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