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Matilda Lawson 1789–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Jun 1847

Death Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Father: Jacob Lawson

Mother: Mary Dodson

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Matilda Lawson was born in 1789 in Henry, Virginia, United States, the child of Jacob Lawson And Mary Polly Dodson. Matilda Lawson passed away in 1847 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • Matilda Lawson was born in 1789 in Henry, Virginia, United States, the child of Jacob Lawson And Mary Polly Dodson.
  • Matilda Lawson passed away in 1847 in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Matilda Lawson's Ancestors

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Matilda Lawson
1789–1847
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Jacob Lawson
1761–1833
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Mary (Polly) Dodson
1765–1844
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Bartholomew Lawson
1727–1782
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Susannah Simpkins
1733–1765
Henry, Virginia, United States
Lazarus Dodson
1728–1799
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Alice (Alcy Rose) Dodson
1732–1799
Farnham, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Lawson
1710–1803
Anne Harvey
1715–1699
George DODSON
1702–1770
Margaret DAGORD
1708–1770
Thomas Reverend
1707–1783
Elizabeth Rose
1706–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dodson
1681–1740
Mary Durham
1686–1715
Henry Dagord
1649–
Helen Gale
1660–

Matilda Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Matilda Lawson in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States
1847
26 Jun 1847
Age 58
Death of Matilda Lawson in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States

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