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Roger Lawson 1731–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1731

Birth Location: Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 6 Aug 1803

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States

Father: Hugh LAWSON

Mother: Mary MOORE

Spouse(s): Hannah Thompson

Children(s): John Lawson, Andrew Lawson

In 1731, Roger Lawson entered the world in Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Hugh Lawson And Mary Margaret Moore. Roger Lawson married Hannah Thompson, and had children including Andrew Thompson Lawson, John Lawson. Roger Lawson passed away in 1803 in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1731, Roger Lawson entered the world in Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Hugh Lawson And Mary Margaret Moore.
  • Roger Lawson married Hannah Thompson, and had children including Andrew Thompson Lawson, John Lawson.
  • Roger Lawson passed away in 1803 in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States.

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Roger Lawson's Ancestors

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Roger Lawson
1731–1803
Birth Place: Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Hugh LAWSON
1705–1772
Ulster, Ireland
Mary (Margaret) MOORE
1715–1780
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Charles Moore
1685–1718
Maryland, United States
Margaret Barry
1690–1734
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Basil Moore
1640–1702
Ann Humble
1641–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roger Lawson's Descendants

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Roger Lawson (2 Apr 1731–6 Aug 1803) m. Hannah Thompson (1731–1769)
  1. 1. John Lawson 1757–1816 m. Delphia Robertson 1755–1819
    1. 1. Mary Lawson 1788–1870
    2. 2. Adam Lawson 1776–1825 m. Susannah Robertson 1785–1862
      1. 1. Delphia Lawson 1816–1883 m. Jesse Roundtree 1812–1872
        1. 1. Sarah (Tressie) Roundtree 1839–1921
        2. 2. Adam (Winright) Roundtree 1834–1908 m. Susan (Easter) Dykes 1845–1888 m. Martha (Jane) Benton 1858–1907
        3. 3. Susannah (Penelope) Rountree 1837–1893
        4. 4. stacia roundtree 1841–1900
        5. 5. John (Jesse) Rountree 1844–1917
        6. 6. Wiley (B.) Roundtree 1850–1854
        7. 7. Laura (Margaret) Rountree 1856–1937
        8. 8. Nancy Rountree 1852–1926 m. Pvt (Henry C.) Lovelady 1845–1917
        9. 9. Nancy (Olivia "Ollie") Roundtree 1851–1895 m. Henry (Towers) Weaver 1848–1930
        10. 10. Welborn Rountree 1847–1928
        11. 11. Emily (Frances) Roundtree 1854–1943
        12. 12. William (Joseph) Rountree 1845–1910
      2. 2. John (R) Lawson 1809–1876
      3. 3. Adam Lawson 1813–1878
      4. 4. Thomas (Winright) Lawson 1822–1872
      5. 5. Stacy Lawson 1808–
      6. 6. John Roundtree 1849–
  2. 2. Andrew (Thompson) Lawson 1762–1822

Roger Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1731
2 Apr 1731
Birth of Roger Lawson in Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1803
6 Aug 1803
Age 72
Death of Roger Lawson in Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1731
    Event Place: Lunenburg, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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