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Matthew J. Lawson 1785–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 April 1868

Death Location: Gerald, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Johans Lawson

Mother: Anna Sicklen

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Lucy Lawson

The story of Matthew J. Lawson began in 1785 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America. Matthew J. Lawson had children including Lucy Lawson. Matthew J. Lawson passed away in 1868 in Gerald, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew J. Lawson began in 1785 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Matthew J. Lawson had children including Lucy Lawson.
  • Matthew J. Lawson passed away in 1868 in Gerald, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johans Lawson
1756–1834
Birth Location: Dutchess Co, New York, USA
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Anna Sicklen
1759–1795
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucy Lawson
1810–
Birth Location: [Spartanburg] County, South Carolina
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Matthew Lawson's Ancestors

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Matthew Lawson
1785–1868
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Johans John P Lawson
1756–1834
Dutchess Co, New York, USA
Anna (Van) Sicklen
1759–1795
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Grandparents
Pieter (Peter Willem Lawson \ Lossing \) Lassen
1726–1770
Dutchess, New York, United States
Saartje ((Sarah)) Buys
1732–1775
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
Cornelius VanSicklen
1725–1806
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Catherine (Femmetje) Vanderveer
1733–1787
Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Buys
1685–1763
Maritje Brouwer
1686–1788
Ferdinand VanSicklen
1688–1767
Maria Lanen
1688–1749
Hendrick Vanderveer
1705–1781
Antje VanSicklen
–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Buys
1662–1728
Elizabeth Groot
1662–1728
Mathew (Berchoven)
1649–1726
Marytje Brouwer
1648–1726
Femmetje Bergen
1673–1752
Ferdinandus Jr
1675–1744
Maria Lanen
1688–1749

Matthew Lawson's Descendants

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Matthew (J.) Lawson (1785–27 April 1868)
  1. 1. Lucy Lawson 1810– m. Nicholas Tesseneer 1775–1877
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) TESSENEER 1823–1903 m. James Lovelace 1818–1893
      1. 1. Lewis (Green) LOVELACE 1847–1930 m. Margaret (Jane) Bailey 1844–1917
        1. 1. Lucinda (Susanna) Lovelace 1871–1912 m. Rufus (W) Davis 1864–1931

Matthew Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Matthew J. Lawson in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1868
27 April 1868
Age 83
Death of Matthew J. Lawson in Gerald, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America
Gerald, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 April 1868
    Event Place: Gerald, Franklin County, Missouri, United States of America
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