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Martin Armistead Lawson 1848–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1848

Birth Location: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 October 1919

Death Location: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Father: Thompson Lawson

Mother: Susannah Bullin

Spouse(s): Drucilla *

Children(s): John Lawson, Flora Lawson

Martin Armistead Lawson was born in 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thompson A Thomas Lawson And Susannah Susan Frances Bullin. In 1870, Martin Armistead Lawson resided in Brown Hill, Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Martin Armistead Lawson resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. Martin Armistead Lawson married Drucilla Fitzgerald, and had children including Flora Lawson, John Cannady Lawson. Martin Armistead Lawson passed away in 1919 in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Martin Armistead Lawson was born in 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thompson A Thomas Lawson And Susannah Susan Frances Bullin.
  • In 1870, Martin Armistead Lawson resided in Brown Hill, Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Martin Armistead Lawson resided in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martin Armistead Lawson married Drucilla Fitzgerald, and had children including Flora Lawson, John Cannady Lawson.
  • Martin Armistead Lawson passed away in 1919 in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA.

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Martin Lawson's Ancestors

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Martin Lawson
1848–1919
Birth Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thompson A "Thomas" Lawson
1821–1900
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Susannah ("Susan" Frances) Bullin
1819–1880
Stokes, North Carolina, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Lawson's Descendants

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Martin (Armistead) Lawson (March 1848–1 October 1919) m. Drucilla (Fitzgerald) * (May 1842–13 Mar 1926)
  1. 1. John (Cannady) Lawson 1869–1958 m. Lennis (Gladys Bishop Deline) Black 1906– m. Mary (Elizabeth Tucker) Lawson 1865–1936
    1. 1. Linda (Marie Lawson) Robertson 1946–2020 m. Terry (Ray) Robertson 1943–2009
    2. 2. Marvin (Ray) Lawson 1941–2012
    3. 3. Ronald ("Ronnie" Lee Lawson) Sr. 1943–2006
    4. 4. David Lawson 1939–1940
    5. 5. Cawley (John) Lawson 1905–1987 m. Goldie (Mae) Geiser 1914–1996
      1. 1. James (Junior) Lawson 1932–2007
      2. 2. Rollman (Regent) Lawson 1936–2017
    6. 6. Drewey (McCoy) Lawson 1889–1937 m. Ora (B.) Arthur 1896–1936
      1. 1. Etta (Virginia) Lawson 1915–2003
      2. 2. Mattie (Elizabeth) Lawson 1912–1981
    7. 7. Earnest (William) Lawson 1897–1980
    8. 8. Arthur (Martin) Lawson 1892–1942
    9. 9. Bessie (Lee) Lawson 1897–1972
  2. 2. Flora Lawson 1873–

Martin Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1848
March 1848
Birth of Martin Armistead Lawson in Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Martin Armistead Lawson resided here in Brown Hill, Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Brown Hill, Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Martin Armistead Lawson resided here in Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1919
1 October 1919
Age 71
Death of Martin Armistead Lawson in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1848
    Event Place: Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: 982; Page: 434b; Enumeration District: 250
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M593_1647; Page: 315B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brown Hill, Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brown Hill, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: M593_1647; Page: 315B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Quaker Gap, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: 982; Page: 434b; Enumeration District: 250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1919
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA

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