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Joanna Lawson 1721–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1721

Birth Location: Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 25 Oct 1790

Death Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

Father: John LAWSON*

Mother: *Jocelyn Dew

Spouse(s): Adcock Hobson

Children(s): 3C7 VA, Caleb Hobson, Elizabeth Hobson, Lucy Hobson, Edward Hobson, Lawson Hobson, William Hobson, Thomas Hobson, John Hobson

Joanna Lawson was born in 1721 in Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of John B Lawson And Jocelyn Mary Thomas Dew. Joanna Lawson married Adcock Hopson Hobson, and had children including 3C7 Hannah Winifred Hobson Va, Caleb Hobson, Edward Hobson, Elizabeth Hobson, John Hobson, Lawson Hobson, Lucy Hobson, Thomas Hobson, William Hobson. Joanna Lawson passed away in 1790 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Joanna Lawson was born in 1721 in Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States, the child of John B Lawson And Jocelyn Mary Thomas Dew.
  • Joanna Lawson married Adcock Hopson Hobson, and had children including 3C7 Hannah Winifred Hobson Va, Caleb Hobson, Edward Hobson, Elizabeth Hobson, John Hobson, Lawson Hobson, Lucy Hobson, Thomas Hobson, William Hobson.
  • Joanna Lawson passed away in 1790 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Joanna Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Joanna Lawson
1721–1790
Birth Place: Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Parents
John B. LAWSON*
1690–1767
Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
*Jocelyn (Mary Thomas) Dew
1705–1740
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Roland (Lawson) III
1672–1716
Farnham, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Hannah Smith
1677–1742
London, London, England
8GU (Col. Thomas Dew VA-361A House of) Burgess
1648–1709
Farnham, Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Barber
1665–1699
Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Roland II
1644–1706
Anna Jones
1651–1684
Capt Maryland
1659–1710
Capt. Dew
1626–1661
Anna Duncombe
1628–1686
William Barber
1640–1697
Mary Barber
1629–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Burgesses
1617–1661
Richard Smith
1635–1689
Eleanor Hatton
1642–1725
Colonel Burgesses
1600–1691
John MGGF
1600–1687
John Brassieur
1605–1665
Mary Finche
1606–1660

Joanna Lawson's Descendants

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Joanna Lawson (17 Mar 1721–25 Oct 1790) m. Adcock (Hopson) Hobson (abt 1716–25 Oct 1779)
  1. 1. 3C7 (Hannah Winifred Hobson) VA 1745–1831 m. Thomas Carter 1734–1817
    1. 1. Rawley (Williamson Carter) Sr. 1788–1847 m. Anne (Jennings) Robertson-Carter 1792–1863 m. Nancy (M. Walton) Carter 1788– m. Anne (Jennings) Robertson-Carter 1792–1863
      1. 1. Lawson (Hobson) Carter 1828–1856 m. Virginia (Nichols) Meade 1831–1882
        1. 1. Robert (Hobson Carter, USA) Sr 1848–1926 m. Annie (Cole) Gilbert 1881–1963 m. Margaret (S.) Moore 1858–1883
        2. 2. Lucy (Meade) Carter 1855–1857
        3. 3. Annie (Pernetta Williamson) Carter 1853–1931 m. James (T.) Amos 1844–
        4. 4. Richard (Lawson "Dick") Carter 1850–1946
      2. 2. George (Adcock) Carter 1834–1888
      3. 3. Thompson (Rains) Carter 1811–1908
      4. 4. Edward (Robertson) Carter 1814–1908
      5. 5. Dale (Miller Carter,) Sr. 1813–1870
      6. 6. John (Robertson) Carter 1825–1833
      7. 7. Arabella (Williamson Curtis) Womack 1818–1913 m. Allen (Watson) Womack 1801–1880
        1. 1. Emily (Rosaline) Womack 1846–
        2. 2. William (Penn) Womack 1838–1868
        3. 3. Bettie (Anne) Womack 1841–1912
        4. 4. Thomas Womack 1848–
        5. 5. Charles (Alexander (Civil War)) Womack 1843–1928
        6. 6. Emma Womack 1842–
      8. 8. Mary (Robertson) Carter 1823–1879
      9. 9. Tarpley (Williamson) Carter 1820–1833
      10. 10. Susan (Anne) Carter-Linthicum 1827–1868
      11. 11. Christopher (Lawson) Carter 1830–1901
      12. 12. Lawson (Hobson) Carter 1821–1821
      13. 13. Rawley (Williamson Carter) Jr. 1815–1860
      14. 14. Christopher (John Tarpley) Carter 1832–1864
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Allen 1764–1847
    3. 3. Elizabeth Carter 1762–1847
    4. 4. Thomas Carter 1777–1852
    5. 5. Lawson (Hobson) Carter 1781–1848
  2. 2. Caleb Hobson 1751–1822
  3. 3. Elizabeth Hobson 1761–
  4. 4. Lucy Hobson 1759–1759
  5. 5. Edward Hobson 1757–
  6. 6. Lawson Hobson 1753–1843
  7. 7. William Hobson 1748–1835
  8. 8. Thomas Hobson 1746–1821
  9. 9. John Hobson 1745–1757

Joanna Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1721
17 Mar 1721
Birth of Joanna Lawson in Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States
1790
25 Oct 1790
Age 69
Death of Joanna Lawson in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1721
    Event Place: Northfarnham Par, Richmond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1790
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States

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