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Jefferson Payton A. Law 1847 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 March 1847

Birth Location: Madison County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Wittich, Franklin County, Arkansas

Father: Jefferson Law

Mother: Mary Law

Spouse(s): Mary Law

Children(s): Mary Burke,warren, Mattie Law, Allen Law, Lucy Law, Mandy Law, Mary Law, Lela Law

In 1847, Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr entered the world in Madison County, Alabama, USA, born to Jefferson Law and Mary Law. In 1850, Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided in Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama. In 1860, Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided in Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama, United St. Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr married Mary Molie M Law, and had children including Mary Melinda Burke,warren, Mattie Law, Allen Lafayette Law, Lucy A. Law, Mandy Law, Mary A Law, Lela E Law. Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr passed away in 1898 in Wittich, Franklin County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr entered the world in Madison County, Alabama, USA, born to Jefferson Law and Mary Law.
  • In 1850, Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided in Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama.
  • In 1860, Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided in Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama, United St.
  • Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr married Mary Molie M Law, and had children including Mary Melinda Burke,warren, Mattie Law, Allen Lafayette Law, Lucy A. Law, Mandy Law, Mary A Law, Lela E Law.
  • Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr passed away in 1898 in Wittich, Franklin County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jefferson Law
1814 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Mary Law
1810 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Law
1856 – 1929
Birth Location: Louisiana
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Children(s)

Mary Burke,warren
1871 – 1950
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Mattie Law
1872 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Allen Law
1874 – 1959
Birth Location: Texas, United States
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Lucy Law
1876 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Mandy Law
1879 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Law
1889 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Lela Law
1891 –
Birth Location: Texas
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Jefferson Law's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Law
1847 – 1898
Birth Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jefferson Law
1814 –
Alabama
Mary Law
1810 –
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Law's Descendants

1.
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Jefferson (Payton A.) Law (18 March 1847 – 1898) m. Mary (Molie M) Law (Feb 1856 – 31 December 1929)
  1. 1. Mary (Melinda) Burke,warren (11 May 1871 – 9 April 1950)
  2. 2. Mattie Law (Feb 1872 – )
  3. 3. Allen (Lafayette) Law (9 May 1874 – 24 Aug 1959) m. Ura (Eura D) Joines (13 Sep 1881 – 22 Nov 1951)
    1. 1. Edna (L) Law (1903 – 1922)
    2. 2. Oradell Law (1904 – 8 Sep 1977)
    3. 3. Lela (Leona) Law (11 Apr 1909 – 20 Jan 2001) m. William (Arthur Anderson) Miller (5 Jun 1902 – 21 Feb. 1982)
      1. 1. Darlene Miller (abt 1932 – )
      2. 2. Truman (Audrey) Miller (1 March 1933 – 4 Apr 2009)
      3. 3. Joy Miller (abt 1937 – )
    4. 4. Allen (J) Law (1912 – )
    5. 5. Lloyd (Vernon) Law (5 Feb 1914 – 21 Feb 1997) m. Dorothy Law (abt 1919 – )
    6. 6. William (Rudolph) Law (14 July1916 – 18 Jul 2005)
    7. 7. Arthur (A) Law (4 Nov 1918 – 5 Jun 1991)
    8. 8. Dorothy (L) Law (abt 1926 – )
  4. 4. Lucy (A.) Law (abt 1876 – )
  5. 5. Mandy Law (abt 1879 – )
  6. 6. Mary (A) Law (Aug 1889 – )
  7. 7. Lela (E) Law (Oct 1891 – )

Jefferson Law's Timeline

7 Records

1847
18 March 1847
Birth of Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr in Madison County, Alabama, USA
Madison County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided here in Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama
Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 13
Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided here in Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama, United States
Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 23
Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided here in Bearhouse, Drew, Arkansas, United States
Bearhouse, Drew, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 33
Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided here in Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, United States
Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, United States
1898
1898
Age 51
Death of Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr in Wittich, Franklin County, Arkansas
Wittich, Franklin County, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 53
Jefferson Payton A. Law Jr resided here in Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas
Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 March 1847
    Event Place: Madison County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Family History Film: 1255312; Page: 578A; Enumeration District: 072
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bearhouse, Drew, Arkansas; Roll: M593_52; Page: 558A; Image: 418; Family History Library Film: 545551
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1648; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241648
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 781; Image: 307; Family History Library Film: 803016
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 210B; Image: 423
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M432_10; Page: 210B; Image: 423

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tract 5 Range 4 East, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 781; Image: 307; Family History Library Film: 803016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bearhouse, Drew, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bearhouse, Drew, Arkansas; Roll: M593_52; Page: 558A; Image: 418; Family History Library Film: 545551

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1312; Family History Film: 1255312; Page: 578A; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 7, Hunt, Texas; Roll: 1648; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241648

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Wittich, Franklin County, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Etna, Franklin County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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