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Isham Hiram Lawson 1793–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 6, 1793

Birth Location: Stokely, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Sep 1869

Death Location: Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States

Father: Nathaniel Sr.

Mother: Mildred Divine

Spouse(s): Nancy (Croley)

Children(s): Richard Lawson, Hiram Lawson, Francis Lawson, John Lawson, Isham Jr, George Lawson, James Sr, Andrew Lawson, Elizabeth Lawson, Mary Lawson, Elender Lawson, Henry Lawson, William Lawson

The story of Isham Hiram Lawson began in 1793 in Stokely, North Carolina, United States. In 1814, Isham Hiram Lawson resided in No Reg. Listed Mr, Iredell, North Carolina. In 1840, Isham Hiram Lawson resided in Whitley, Kentucky, USA. Isham Hiram Lawson married Nancy Jane Lawson Croley, and had children including Andrew Andy Lawson, Elender Conny Ellander Lawson, Elizabeth Betsy Lawson, Francis Frankie Lawson, George Washington Lawson, Henry Nathan Lawson, Hiram Lawson, Isham Severy Lawson Jr, James Franklin Franky Lawson Sr, John W Crazy John Lawson, Mary Polly Lawson, Richard Lawson, William Lawson. Isham Hiram Lawson passed away in 1869 in Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Isham Hiram Lawson began in 1793 in Stokely, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1814, Isham Hiram Lawson resided in No Reg. Listed Mr, Iredell, North Carolina.
  • In 1840, Isham Hiram Lawson resided in Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • Isham Hiram Lawson married Nancy Jane Lawson Croley, and had children including Andrew Andy Lawson, Elender Conny Ellander Lawson, Elizabeth Betsy Lawson, Francis Frankie Lawson, George Washington Lawson, Henry Nathan Lawson, Hiram Lawson, Isham Severy Lawson Jr, James Franklin Franky Lawson Sr, John W Crazy John Lawson, Mary Polly Lawson, Richard Lawson, William Lawson.
  • Isham Hiram Lawson passed away in 1869 in Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Sr.
1758–1842
Birth Location: –
NS
Mildred Divine
1756–1862
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, America
MD

Spouses(s)

Nancy (Croley)
1795–1867
Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Richard Lawson
1822–1914
Birth Location: Pleasant View, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
RL
Hiram Lawson
1820–1894
Birth Location: Whitley Co., KY
HL
Francis Lawson
1845–
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
FL
John Lawson
1831–1891
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Whitley, KY
JL
Isham Jr
1831–1904
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
IJ
George Lawson
1827–1903
Birth Location: Woodford, Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
GL
James Sr
1846–1920
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
JS
Andrew Lawson
1839–1922
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
AL
Elizabeth Lawson
1838–1877
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
EL
Mary Lawson
1830–1895
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
ML
Elender Lawson
1829–1915
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
EL
Henry Lawson
1825–1886
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky
HL
William Lawson
1815–1876
Birth Location: Whitley, Kentucky, United States
WL

Isham Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Isham Lawson
1793–1869
Birth Place: Stokely, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Lawson Sr.
1758–1842
Mildred Divine
1756–1862
Surry, North Carolina, America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isham Lawson's Descendants

1.
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Isham (Hiram) Lawson (February 6, 1793–20 Sep 1869) m. Nancy (Jane Lawson) (Croley) (1795–9 October 1867)
  1. 1. Richard Lawson 1822–1914 m. Lucinda Lawson 1823–1865
    1. 1. Malinda Lawson 1854–1894 m. Ewell Reed 1860–1903
      1. 1. William (Harrison) Reed 1893–1955 m. Nell Adkins 1896–1976
        1. 1. Mary (Nell) Reed 1933–2002 m. James (Edward Perkins) Sr 1932–2008
        2. 2. Dana Reed 1930–2019
        3. 3. Charlotte (Lucille) Reed 1921–1923
        4. 4. Robert (Lee) Reed 1914–1985
        5. 5. George (Raymond) Reed 1924–2006
        6. 6. Jessie (Ruth "Ruthie") Reed 1928–2004
        7. 7. Lena Reed 1930–2007
        8. 8. Ettie (Mae) Reed 1915–1992
        9. 9. Lilian (Marie) Reed 1916–2009
        10. 10. Geneva (June) Reed 1919–2004
      2. 2. Cora Lewis 1891–1961
      3. 3. James (Monroe) Reed 1891–1970
      4. 4. Lula (A.) Centers 1896–1965
    2. 2. Margaret"Peggy" Lawson 1846–1931
    3. 3. Elizabeth Lawson 1852–1894
    4. 4. William (Frank) Lawson 1858–1919
    5. 5. Mary (Polly) Lawson 1841–1924
    6. 6. Nancy (Peggy) Lawson 1843–1886
    7. 7. Rachael Lawson 1846–1924
    8. 8. Margaret (Jemima) Lawson 1855–1935
    9. 9. George (Washington) Lawson 1859–1903
    10. 10. Lucinda (J "Cindy") Lawson 1864–1923
    11. 11. Jeanette Lawson 1850–1880
    12. 12. Elizabeth Lawson 1852–1940
    13. 13. Martha Lawson 1848–
    14. 14. Dr. (A.L. (Alozo)) Lawson 1872–1939
    15. 15. Isham Lawson 1848–1859
    16. 16. Lucinda Lawson 1864–1923
  2. 2. Hiram Lawson 1820–1894
  3. 3. Francis ("Frankie") Lawson 1845–
  4. 4. John (W. "Crazy John") Lawson 1831–1891
  5. 5. Isham ("Severy" Lawson) Jr 1831–1904
  6. 6. George (Washington) Lawson 1827–1903
  7. 7. James (Franklin "Franky" Lawson) Sr 1846–1920
  8. 8. Andrew ("Andy") Lawson 1839–1922
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Betsy) Lawson 1838–1877
  10. 10. Mary (Polly) Lawson 1830–1895
  11. 11. Elender (Conny (Ellander)) Lawson 1829–1915
  12. 12. Henry (Nathan) Lawson 1825–1886
  13. 13. William Lawson 1815–1876

Isham Lawson's Timeline

7 Records

1793
February 6, 1793
Birth of Isham Hiram Lawson in Stokely, North Carolina, United States
Stokely, North Carolina, United States
1814
1814
Age 21
Isham Hiram Lawson resided here in No Reg. Listed Mr, Iredell, North Carolina
No Reg. Listed Mr, Iredell, North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 47
Isham Hiram Lawson resided here in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 57
Isham Hiram Lawson resided here in District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 67
Isham Hiram Lawson resided here in Boston, Boston, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Boston, Boston, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1869
20 Sep 1869
Age 76
Death of Isham Hiram Lawson in Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
1869
20 Sep 1869
Age 76
Isham Hiram Lawson - Probate in Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 6, 1793
    Event Place: Stokely, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boston, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_400; Page: 631; Family History Library Film
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 372b
    [4] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 126; Page: 197; Family History Library Film: 0007832
    [5] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 15; Census Year: 1869; Census Place: Boston, Whitley, Kentu
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: No Reg. Listed Mr, Iredell, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 126; Page: 197; Family History Library Film: 0007832

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 1, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: 222; Page: 372b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Boston, Boston, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Boston, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: M653_400; Page: 631; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Lot, Whitley, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 15; Census Year: 1869; Census Place: Boston, Whitley, Kentu
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Guardian Bonds, 1867-1912; Administrative and Executive Bonds, 1870-1911; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Whitley County)
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Guardian Bonds, 1867-1912; Administrative and Executive Bonds, 1870-1911; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Whitley County)
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