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Josiah H. Lawson 1838–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Dec 1873

Death Location: Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Mary Hammon

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The story of Josiah H. Lawson began in 1838 in Highland County, Ohio, USA. Josiah H. Lawson passed away in 1873 in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah H. Lawson began in 1838 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.
  • Josiah H. Lawson passed away in 1873 in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Josiah Lawson's Ancestors

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Josiah Lawson
1838–1873
Birth Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Manford Lawson Sr.
1801–1870
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Mary ((Marie) Polly) Hammon
1811–1885
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isom Lawson
1777–1857
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Agnes (Anna) Curtiss
1782–1868
Curtis Run, Ohio Co., Virginia(Martinsburg, WV)
John Hammon
1770–1854
Loudoun County, Virginia/Warren, NJ
Anna (Magdalena Polly) Fultz
1774–1838
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Lawson
1760–1835
Mary McKee
1750–1826
Solomon Curtiss
1762–1796
Huldah Aiken
1762–1839
Johannes Hammans
1737–1805
Maria Wildanger
1744–1787
Johann Voltz
1721–1782
Anna Verkeijen
1730–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Lawson
1710–1803
Anne Harvey
1715–1792
Thomas Curtiss
1739–1776
Martha Cowles
1741–1829
Henry Akins
1729–1816
Rebecca Miller
1734–1813
Matthias Hammann
1700–1755
Johann Wildanger
1713–1785
Anna Reiff
1725–1782
Johannes (Fultz)
1696–1735
*Anna DECK
1701–1765
Andreas Voltz
1662–1717
Anna Rhein
1676–1721

Josiah Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Josiah H. Lawson in Highland County, Ohio, USA
Highland County, Ohio, USA
1873
Dec 1873
Age 35
Death of Josiah H. Lawson in Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA
Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1873
    Event Place: Madrid, Boone, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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