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Sarah Catherine Lawson 1853–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1853

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1943

Death Location: Bull Run, Wise, Virginia

Father: Henry Lawson

Mother: Susanna Bond

Spouse(s): Thomas Holbrook

Children(s): Eliza Holbrook, Thomas Jr., Covie Holbrook, Malinda Holbrook, Susanna Holbrook, Samuel Holbrook, Robert Holbrook, Lula Holbrook, Martha Holbrook, James Holbrook, Carrie Holbrook, Lucy Holbrook, George Holbrook

In 1853, Sarah Catherine Lawson entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry D Lawson And Susanna E Bond. In 1880, Sarah Catherine Lawson resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. In 1900, Sarah Catherine Lawson resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia. Sarah Catherine Lawson married Thomas Floyd Holbrook, and had children including Carrie Ethel Holbrook, Covie Holbrook, Eliza Jane Holbrook, George Cowan Holbrook, James Henry Holbrook, Lucy Lenore Belle Holbrook, Lula Holbrook, Malinda Frances Holbrook, Martha Salena Holbrook, Robert Lee Holbrook, Samuel Patton Holbrook, Susanna Elizabeth Holbrook, Thomas Floyd Holbrook Jr. Sarah Catherine Lawson passed away in 1943 in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Sarah Catherine Lawson entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry D Lawson And Susanna E Bond.
  • In 1880, Sarah Catherine Lawson resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1900, Sarah Catherine Lawson resided in Lipps, Wise, Virginia.
  • Sarah Catherine Lawson married Thomas Floyd Holbrook, and had children including Carrie Ethel Holbrook, Covie Holbrook, Eliza Jane Holbrook, George Cowan Holbrook, James Henry Holbrook, Lucy Lenore Belle Holbrook, Lula Holbrook, Malinda Frances Holbrook, Martha Salena Holbrook, Robert Lee Holbrook, Samuel Patton Holbrook, Susanna Elizabeth Holbrook, Thomas Floyd Holbrook Jr.
  • Sarah Catherine Lawson passed away in 1943 in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lawson
1825–1905
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Susanna Bond
1831–1915
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
SB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Holbrook
1854–1927
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Eliza Holbrook
1886–1975
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Thomas Jr.
1895–1976
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
TJ
Covie Holbrook
1876–
Birth Location: –
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Malinda Holbrook
1880–1935
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
MH
Susanna Holbrook
1882–1967
Birth Location: Wise, Wise, Virginia, USA
SH
Samuel Holbrook
1891–1960
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Robert Holbrook
1887–1979
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Lula Holbrook
1889–1971
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Martha Holbrook
1893–1986
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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James Holbrook
1883–1931
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Carrie Holbrook
1898–1980
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Lucy Holbrook
1877–1967
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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George Holbrook
1879–1942
Birth Location: Wise County, Virginia
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Sarah Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lawson
1853–1943
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry D. Lawson
1825–1905
Scott County, Virginia
Susanna (E.) Bond
1831–1915
Scott County, Virginia
Grandparents
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Russell County, Virginia
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
Pennsylvania, USA
George Bond
1798–1878
Russell County, Virginia
Lucy Powers
1810–1896
Russell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1768–
George Sheriff
1770–1845
Susannah (Snavely)
1775–1855
Oliver Powers
1777–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William I
1731–1826
Rebecca Banks
–1826
George *
1729–1793
Eve disputed
1748–1776
Jonas Powers
1742–1833
Jerusha Harmon
1744–1783

Sarah Lawson's Descendants

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Sarah (Catherine) Lawson (05 Oct 1853–11 Jul 1943) m. Thomas (Floyd) Holbrook (28 Feb 1854–8 Feb 1927)
  1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Holbrook 1886–1975 m. Thomas (Elbert) Evans 1888–1975
  2. 2. Thomas (Floyd Holbrook) Jr. 1895–1976 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hamilton 1895–
    1. 1. Thomas (Donald) Holbrook –2002
  3. 3. Covie Holbrook 1876–
  4. 4. Malinda (Frances) Holbrook 1880–1935
  5. 5. Susanna (Elizabeth) Holbrook 1882–1967
  6. 6. Samuel (Patton) Holbrook 1891–1960
  7. 7. Robert (Lee) Holbrook 1887–1979
  8. 8. Lula Holbrook 1889–1971
  9. 9. Martha (Salena) Holbrook 1893–1986 m. Hugh (Barron) Kennedy 1893–1977
    1. 1. Edna (Iola) Kennedy 1929–2018 m. Louna (Hershel) Lawson 1926–1988
    2. 2. Virginia (Agnes) Kennedy 1923–1999
    3. 3. Louis (T.) Kennedy 1915–
    4. 4. Conner (W.) Kennedy 1913–
    5. 5. Hansford (C.) Kennedy 1919–
    6. 6. Hazel (G.) Kennedy 1926–
    7. 7. Cecil (Howard) Kennedy 1920–2001
  10. 10. James (Henry) Holbrook 1883–1931 m. Alba (Alverda) Stapleton 1889–1969
    1. 1. Henry (Richard) Holbrook 1916–1944
    2. 2. Wilma (H.) Holbrook 1919–
    3. 3. Louis (R.) Holbrook 1926–
    4. 4. Delmer (Howard) Holbrook 1919–1995 m. Eva (Mae) Hobbs 1925–1983
      1. 1. Troy (Allen) Holbrook 1949–2009
    5. 5. Bessie (R.) Holbrook 1908–
    6. 6. Ettie (M.) Holbrook 1910–
    7. 7. Ava (V.) Holbrook 1913–
    8. 8. Stella (Orpha) Holbrook 1921–
  11. 11. Carrie (Ethel) Holbrook 1898–1980
  12. 12. Lucy (Lenore Belle) Holbrook 1877–1967 m. William (Henry) Edwards 1874–1954
    1. 1. James (Harlan Floyd) Edwards 1904–1996 m. Eliza (Levisa) Porter 1907–1981
  13. 13. George (Cowan) Holbrook 1879–1942 m. Carrie (Ellen) Nickels 1877–1958
    1. 1. Charles (Everett) Holbrook 1905–1987 m. Opal (Lucile) Smith 1906–1960
      1. 1. Raymond (Irvin) Holbrook 1933–1996
    2. 2. Nannie (Natalie) Holbrook 1908–1968 m. Robert Dingus 1902–1956
      1. 1. Sarah (Jenelle) Dingus 1930–2017 m. Willis (Pemberthy) Harvey 1930–1996
      2. 2. Robert (Allen Elrod) Dingus 1931–2024 m. Billie (Mae) Sands 1931–2017
      3. 3. Nannie (Evelee (Jo)) Dingus 1928–2023 m. Ralph (V) Rhodes 1929–2018
      4. 4. George (Willard) Dingus 1937–
      5. 5. Curtis (Everette) Dingus 1926–2016 m. Bertie (Marie) Kaylor 1927–1994
        1. 1. Robert (Curtis) Dingus 1950–2016
      6. 6. Carrie (Ellen) Dingus 1934–2019 m. Luther (Aca) McCloud 1932–

Sarah Lawson's Timeline

8 Records

1853
05 Oct 1853
Birth of Sarah Catherine Lawson in Scott County, Virginia, USA
Scott County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Sarah Catherine Lawson resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 47
Sarah Catherine Lawson resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 57
Sarah Catherine Lawson resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia
Lipps, Wise, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 67
Sarah Catherine Lawson resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Sarah Catherine Lawson resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 87
Sarah Catherine Lawson resided here in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
1943
11 Jul 1943
Age 90
Death of Sarah Catherine Lawson in Bull Run, Wise, Virginia
Bull Run, Wise, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1853
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-16
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 175
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 322A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 125.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 389.
    [6] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: 1394; Family History Film: 1255394; Page: 322A; Enumeration District: 104; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T623_1732; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 125.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T624_1652; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 389.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: T625_1918; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 175

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 98-16

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1943
    Event Place: Bull Run, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
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