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Russell Carroll Lawson 1836–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 January 1836

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 8 July 1915

Death Location: Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Russell Lawson

Mother: Malvina"Lavina" Lawson

Spouse(s): Nancy Morris

Children(s): Blount Lawson, Johnie Lawson, Samuel Lawson

The story of Russell Carroll Lawson began in 1836 in Tennessee, United States of America. Russell Carroll Lawson married Nancy A Morris, and had children including Blount Morris Lawson, Johnie Carland Lawson, Samuel C Lawson. Russell Carroll Lawson passed away in 1915 in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Russell Carroll Lawson began in 1836 in Tennessee, United States of America.
  • Russell Carroll Lawson married Nancy A Morris, and had children including Blount Morris Lawson, Johnie Carland Lawson, Samuel C Lawson.
  • Russell Carroll Lawson passed away in 1915 in Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Russell Lawson
1797–1894
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
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Malvina"Lavina" Lawson
1800–1879
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Morris
1842–1903
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Blount Lawson
1876–1947
Birth Location: –
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Johnie Lawson
1872–1881
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Lawson
1875–1934
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Russell Lawson's Ancestors

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Russell Lawson
1836–1915
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Russell Harrell Lawson
1797–1894
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Malvina"Lavina" Lawson
1800–1879
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Lawson
1761–1833
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia
Peter (Lawson) DNA
1760–1834
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew( Lawson
1720–1782
Susannah Simkins
1720–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Simpkins
1690–1754

Russell Lawson's Descendants

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Russell (Carroll) Lawson (8 January 1836–8 July 1915) m. Nancy (A.) Morris (4 January 1842–1 April 1903)
  1. 1. Blount (Morris) Lawson 1876–1947
  2. 2. Johnie (Carland) Lawson 1872–1881
  3. 3. Samuel (C) Lawson 1875–1934

Russell Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1836
8 January 1836
Birth of Russell Carroll Lawson in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1915
8 July 1915
Age 79
Death of Russell Carroll Lawson in East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 January 1836
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1915
    Event Place: East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradley County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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