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Nelson Wilson Lawson 1820–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1820

Birth Location: , Monroe, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1885

Death Location: Brookline, Greene, Missouri, USA

Father: Isham Lawson

Mother: Sarah Randolph

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The story of Nelson Wilson Lawson began in 1820 in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA. Nelson Wilson Lawson passed away in 1885 in Brookline, Greene, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson Wilson Lawson began in 1820 in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • Nelson Wilson Lawson passed away in 1885 in Brookline, Greene, Missouri, USA.

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Nelson Lawson's Ancestors

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Nelson Lawson
1820–1885
Birth Place: , Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Isham Lawson
1782–1841
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Sarah Randolph
1783–1850
Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Randolph
1745–1791
Chesterfield Co VA, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Mary (Anne) Eppes
1741–1814
VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Randolph
1721–1771
Tabitha Poythress
1725–1805
Edmund Major
1705–1755
Henrietta Hardyman
1712–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry IV
1689–1726
Elizabeth Eppes
1689–1777
Robert Poythress
1690–1745
Elizabeth *
1700–1751
Francis Col
1665–1743
Elizabeth Llewellyn
1665–1699
John Hardyman
1690–1738
Henrietta Taylor
1691–1737

Nelson Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1820
8 Aug 1820
Birth of Nelson Wilson Lawson in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA
, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1885
9 Jun 1885
Age 65
Death of Nelson Wilson Lawson in Brookline, Greene, Missouri, USA
Brookline, Greene, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1820
    Event Place: , Monroe, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1885
    Event Place: Brookline, Greene, Missouri, USA

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