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John 'Jack' Lawson 1795–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1795

Birth Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1862

Death Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Father: Moses Lawson

Mother: Elizabeth Bradley

Spouse(s): Sarah Shelton

Children(s): Louvania Shelton

In 1795, John 'Jack' Lawson entered the world in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA, born to Moses Amos Lawson And Elizabeth Qubeck Bradley. In 1830, John 'Jack' Lawson resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States. John 'Jack' Lawson married Sarah Bell, Sarah Shelton, and had children including Louvania Flinchem Shelton. John 'Jack' Lawson passed away in 1862 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1795, John 'Jack' Lawson entered the world in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA, born to Moses Amos Lawson And Elizabeth Qubeck Bradley.
  • In 1830, John 'Jack' Lawson resided in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • John 'Jack' Lawson married Sarah Bell, Sarah Shelton, and had children including Louvania Flinchem Shelton.
  • John 'Jack' Lawson passed away in 1862 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lawson's Ancestors

Self
John Lawson
1795–1862
Birth Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Moses Amos Lawson
1762–1813
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Qubeck) Bradley
1764–1855
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (Isham Blackeye) Lawson
1731–1803
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Margaret Pricilla) Bryant
1730–1803
King George, King George, Virginia, United States
James Bradley
1750–1797
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Margaret Beasley
1750–1816
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Lawson
1710–1803
Anne Harvey
1715–1729
Dr. Bryant
1687–1748
Frances Anderson
1697–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Bryant
1651–1704
Ann Meese
1661–1706

John Lawson's Descendants

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John ('Jack') Lawson (1795–1862) m. Sarah Shelton (1800–1870)
  1. 1. Louvania (Flinchem) Shelton 1820–1907 m. Rhode (Keener) Lawson 1816–1862
    1. 1. Sally (Ann) Lawson 1846–1929 m. Samuel (Walter) Hill 1850–1934
      1. 1. Emmitt (Matthew) Hill 1883–1966 m. Sarah (Jane) Murray 1891–1950 m. Sarah (Jane) Murray 1890–
        1. 1. Thomas (Joshua) Hill 1923–1994 m. Ailene White 1919– m. Barbara Hunt 1927–2003
        2. 2. Samuel (J) Hill 1908–
        3. 3. Emma (M) Hill 1914–
        4. 4. Jonah Hill 1917–
        5. 5. Monroe Hill 1920–
        6. 6. Thomas Hill 1923–
        7. 7. Daniel Hill 1926–
      2. 2. John (Robert) Hill 1873–1938
      3. 3. Martha (Corinne) HILL 1875–1931
      4. 4. William (Hester) Hill 1876–1943
      5. 5. Samuel (Franklin) Hill 1879–1966
      6. 6. James (Monroe) Hill 1881–1961
      7. 7. Richard (Sanders) Hill 1883–1943
      8. 8. Emma (Louvenia) Hill 1889–1979
      9. 9. Lula Hill 1891–
    2. 2. Amanda (Jane) Lawson 1841–1844
    3. 3. John (William) Lawson 1844–1926
    4. 4. Susan Lawson 1848–
    5. 5. Gabriel (Henderson) Lawson 1850–1929
    6. 6. Ruth Lawson 1852–1895
    7. 7. Mary (Eliza) Lawson 1854–1946
    8. 8. Martha (A) Lawson 1854–1930
    9. 9. Parthena (Margaret) Lawson 1856–1930
    10. 10. Mariah Lawson 1858–1930

John Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1795
1795
Birth of John 'Jack' Lawson in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 35
John 'Jack' Lawson resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1862
1862
Age 67
Death of John 'Jack' Lawson in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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