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John Laws 1824–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1824

Birth Location: Irdell County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Father:

Mother: Jane None

Spouse(s): Sarah Laws

Children(s): William Laws, James Laws, David Laws, Sarah Laws, John Laws, Laura Laws, Rebeca Laws

The story of John Laws began in 1824 in Irdell County, North Carolina. John Laws married Sarah Martha Laws, and had children including David H Laws, James Laws, John W Laws, Laura Laws, Rebeca Laws, Sarah J Laws, William Laws. John Laws passed away in 1900 in Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Laws began in 1824 in Irdell County, North Carolina.
  • John Laws married Sarah Martha Laws, and had children including David H Laws, James Laws, John W Laws, Laura Laws, Rebeca Laws, Sarah J Laws, William Laws.
  • John Laws passed away in 1900 in Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States.

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Children(s)

John Laws's Ancestors

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John Laws
1824–1900
Birth Place: Irdell County, North Carolina
Parents
Jane
1795–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Laws's Descendants

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John Laws (abt 1824–1900) m. Sarah (Martha) Laws (25 December 1835–26 February 1923)
  1. 1. William Laws 1864–
  2. 2. James Laws 1865–
  3. 3. David (H.) Laws 1876–1930
  4. 4. Sarah (J.) Laws 1871–1931 m. Wm Alexander 1868–1944
    1. 1. Edgar Alexander 1903–1974 m. Mary Alexander 1906–
    2. 2. Oscar Alexander 1893–1960
    3. 3. Ethel Alexander 1893–1936 m. J (W) Arrowood 1883–1925
      1. 1. William (R.) Arrowood 1923–2000 m. Sarah (Arrowood) Bennett 1924–2001
        1. 1. Ginger (Faye) Arrowood 1947–1995
        2. 2. Anna (Marie) Whitley 1946–2017 m. Joe (Raymond) Whitley 1935–2005
        3. 3. Robert (Tyrone) Arrowood 1942–2022
      2. 2. Johnie (M) Arrowood 1925–1926
    4. 4. Callie (Lillian) Green 1909–1974 m. Louie (Fred) Green 1909–1973 m. Fay Green 1910–
      1. 1. Ethel (Syfronia) Mull 1936–2020
      2. 2. Marilyn (Lucile) Clark 1939–2007
      3. 3. James (Carl) Green 1934–2021
      4. 4. Greely (B.) Green 1933–1993
      5. 5. Louie (Fred) Green 1946–1946
  5. 5. John (W.) Laws 1868–
  6. 6. Laura Laws 1872–
  7. 7. Rebeca Laws 1879–

John Laws's Timeline

8 Records

1824
1824
Birth of John Laws in Iradell, Wilkes County, North Carolina
Iradell, Wilkes County, North Carolina
1824
1824
Birth of John Laws in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1824
1824
Birth of John Laws in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1824
abt 1824
Birth of John Laws in Irdell County, North Carolina
Irdell County, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 46
John Laws resided here in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
John Laws resided here in Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1888
1888
Age 64
Death of John Laws in Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 76
Death of John Laws in Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States
Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Iradell, Wilkes County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1824
    Event Place: Irdell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grassy Fork, Cocke, Tennessee, United States

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