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Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson 1872–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1872

Birth Location: Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1956

Death Location: Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States

Father: Elisha Lawson

Mother: Nancy Counts

Spouse(s): Sarah Shoopman

Children(s): Effie Lawson, Sylvinus Lawson, Nina Lawson, Rosa Lawson

Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson was born in 1872 in Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA, the child of Elisha J Lawson And Nancy Mary Counts. Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson married Sarah Alzada Shoopman, and had children including Effie Mae Lawson, Nina Bell Lawson, Rosa Anna Lawson, Sylvinus Lawson. Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson passed away in 1956 in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson was born in 1872 in Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA, the child of Elisha J Lawson And Nancy Mary Counts.
  • Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson married Sarah Alzada Shoopman, and had children including Effie Mae Lawson, Nina Bell Lawson, Rosa Anna Lawson, Sylvinus Lawson.
  • Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson passed away in 1956 in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Lawson
1829–1915
Birth Location: Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Nancy Counts
1838–1880
Birth Location: Ellington, Reynolds, Missouri, United States
NC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Shoopman
1878–1971
Birth Location: Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, USA
SS

Children(s)

Effie Lawson
1896–1996
Birth Location: Hackabay, Earth, Lamb, Texas, USA
EL
Sylvinus Lawson
1899–
Birth Location: Texas
SL
Nina Lawson
1902–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
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Rosa Lawson
1904–1995
Birth Location: Duke, Jackson, Oklahoma, USA
RL

Jeremiah Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Lawson
1872–1956
Birth Place: Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Parents
Elisha J Lawson
1829–1915
Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy (Mary) Counts
1838–1880
Ellington, Reynolds, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
John (B. "Big Nose John" "Walking John") COUNTS
1802–1884
Countstown, Grainger, Tennessee, USA
Elvira ("Elviry") STEARMAN
1812–1885
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
John Counts
1778–1840
Nancy Carroll
1779–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anna Otte
1755–1836
Nicholas Ii
1752–1838
John Carroll
1755–1814
Rebecca Huskey
1760–1795

Jeremiah Lawson's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah (Myers 'Jerry') Lawson (12 Mar 1872–13 Feb 1956) m. Sarah (Alzada) Shoopman (31 Mar 1878–25 Jul 1971)
  1. 1. Effie (Mae) Lawson 1896–1996
  2. 2. Sylvinus Lawson 1899–
  3. 3. Nina (Bell) Lawson 1902–
  4. 4. Rosa (Anna) Lawson 1904–1995 m. Francis (Marion ‘Frank’) Adams 1902–1981
    1. 1. James (Harlin) Adams 1929–2005
    2. 2. Earl Adams 1923–2012
    3. 3. L (J) Adams 1924–2010
    4. 4. Wayne (Durwood) Adams 1927–2002
    5. 5. Edward (Lee) Adams 1931–2019
    6. 6. Geraldine (B) Adams 1933–2006
    7. 7. Jerrell (Dean) Adams 1932–2006

Jeremiah Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1872
12 Mar 1872
Birth of Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson in Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA
1956
13 Feb 1956
Age 84
Death of Jeremiah Myers 'Jerry' Lawson in Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States
Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1872
    Event Place: Jackson, Reynolds, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1956
    Event Place: Burkburnett, Wichita, Texas, United States
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