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Lawson W JOHNSON 1828–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1828

Birth Location: Nelson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 1861

Death Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: Stephen JOHNSON*

Mother: Elizabeth JOHNSON

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1828, Lawson W JOHNSON entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, USA, born to Stephen Johnson And Elizabeth Perry Johnson. Lawson W JOHNSON passed away in 1861 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Lawson W JOHNSON entered the world in Nelson County, Virginia, USA, born to Stephen Johnson And Elizabeth Perry Johnson.
  • Lawson W JOHNSON passed away in 1861 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Lawson JOHNSON's Ancestors

Self
Lawson JOHNSON
1828–1861
Birth Place: Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Stephen JOHNSON*
1783–1856
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ((Perry)) JOHNSON
1790–1842
Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Stephen JOHNSON*
1740–1805
Goochland Country, VA
Susanna Pace
1749–1814
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
William Perry
1768–1831
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Keziah (P.) Sowell
1763–1860
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1701–1744
Margaret Pace
1701–1760
John War
1730–1800
Mary Hamner
1749–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ensign Johnson
1664–1714
Mary Bennett
1672–1739
John I
1665–1720
Elizabeth Newsome
1673–1717
John Anderson
1690–1750
Jannet Claiborne*
1705–1755

Lawson JOHNSON's Timeline

2 Records

1828
abt 1828
Birth of Lawson W JOHNSON in Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Nelson County, Virginia, USA
1861
27 Oct 1861
Age 33
Death of Lawson W JOHNSON in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1828
    Event Place: Nelson County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

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