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Susan Elizabeth Lawson 1836–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1836

Birth Location: Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 June 1917

Death Location: Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr.

Mother: Sarah Gilstrap

Spouse(s): William *

Children(s): Emeley Smith, Nancy Parrott, Kitura Smith, Blueford Smith, Thomas Smith, Sarah Smith, Josiah *, Stevenson Smith, William Smith, David Smith, James Smith, Wade Smith, Hiram Smith

The story of Susan Elizabeth Lawson began in 1836 in Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Susan Elizabeth Lawson resided in Regiment 5, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, US. In 1870, Susan Elizabeth Lawson resided in Salubrity, Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, . Susan Elizabeth Lawson married William John Smith, and had children including Blueford M Smith, David Epheriam Smith, Emeley Evelina Smith, Hiram C Smith, James Ephram Smith, Josiah Joseph Smith, Kitura Mary Smith, Nancy Smith Parrott, Sarah Ann Elvira Smith, Stevenson John Clayton Smith, Thomas Asbury Smith, Wade Hampton Smith, William Carter Smith. Susan Elizabeth Lawson passed away in 1917 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Susan Elizabeth Lawson began in 1836 in Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Susan Elizabeth Lawson resided in Regiment 5, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, US.
  • In 1870, Susan Elizabeth Lawson resided in Salubrity, Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, .
  • Susan Elizabeth Lawson married William John Smith, and had children including Blueford M Smith, David Epheriam Smith, Emeley Evelina Smith, Hiram C Smith, James Ephram Smith, Josiah Joseph Smith, Kitura Mary Smith, Nancy Smith Parrott, Sarah Ann Elvira Smith, Stevenson John Clayton Smith, Thomas Asbury Smith, Wade Hampton Smith, William Carter Smith.
  • Susan Elizabeth Lawson passed away in 1917 in Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan Lawson's Ancestors

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Susan Lawson
1836–1917
Birth Place: Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Louis Lawson Sr.
1815–1900
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah (Ann) Gilstrap
1816–1861
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Jasper) Gilstrap
1792–1876
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Susan Sargent
1797–1876
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susan Lawson's Descendants

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Susan (Elizabeth) Lawson (20 August 1836–8 June 1917) m. William (John Smith) * (14 May 1837–23 February 1891)
  1. 1. Emeley (Evelina) Smith 1866–1897
  2. 2. Nancy (Smith) Parrott 1865–1960 m. David (Alexander) Parrott 1849–1936
    1. 1. Lois (E.) Parrott 1898–1943
    2. 2. Essie (Parrott) Bolding 1893–1970
    3. 3. Claude (C.) Parrott 1901–1970
    4. 4. Reba (Rebecca Parrott) Lewis 1903–1990
    5. 5. Maude (Parrott) Bolding 1896–1949
    6. 6. Lillie (Idella Parrott) Hunter 1891–1969
    7. 7. Thelma (Greda Parrott) Murphree 1908–2000
    8. 8. J (Walter) Parrott 1883–
    9. 9. Emma (M) Parrott 1885–
  3. 3. Kitura (Mary) Smith 1868–1958
  4. 4. Blueford (M) Smith 1872–1931
  5. 5. Thomas (Asbury) Smith 1862–1949
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann "Elvira") Smith 1859–1933
  7. 7. Josiah (Joseph Smith) * 1859–1957 m. Gertrude (S) Ferguson 1869–1940
    1. 1. Susie (Viola) Lewis 1888–1976
    2. 2. Silas (H.) Smith 1890–1904
    3. 3. William (A) Smith 1892–1910
    4. 4. Mable (Catherine Mara) * 1894–1998 m. Martin (Bailey) Mara 1880–1949
      1. 1. Edna (Ruth) Mara 1916–2010
      2. 2. Viola (Gertrude) Mara 1911–2012
      3. 3. Joseph (Bailey) Mara 1914–2001
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Mara 1920–2008
      5. 5. Arthur (Glover) Mara 1924–1998
      6. 6. James (Ray) Mara 1930–2009
      7. 7. Warren (G) Mara 1922–2004
    5. 5. Ethel Musick 1896–
    6. 6. Joe (Arthur) Smith 1897–1940
    7. 7. Vena (Owen) Reed 1900–1967
    8. 8. Lucille (P) Smith 1904–
    9. 9. Edna (M) Smith 1907–
  8. 8. Stevenson ("John" Clayton) Smith 1856–1950
  9. 9. William (Carter) Smith 1870–1919
  10. 10. David (Epheriam) Smith 1877–1944
  11. 11. James (Ephram) Smith 1880–1953
  12. 12. Wade (Hampton) Smith 1873–1880
  13. 13. Hiram (C) Smith 1849–1934

Susan Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1836
20 August 1836
Birth of Susan Elizabeth Lawson in Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA
Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 24
Susan Elizabeth Lawson resided here in Regiment 5, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Regiment 5, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Susan Elizabeth Lawson resided here in Salubrity, Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Salubrity, Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
1917
8 June 1917
Age 81
Death of Susan Elizabeth Lawson in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1836
    Event Place: Pickens, Pickens, U, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 110; Family History L
    [4] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Regiment 5, Eastatoee, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Regiment 5, Pickens, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 110; Family History L

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Salubrity, Pickensville, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 June 1917
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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