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Thomas Lawson 1773–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1837

Death Location: Peter's Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Margaret Bryant

Spouse(s): Celia Hall, Winifred Dodson, Betsy Lawson, Charity Manor, Celia Lawson

Children(s): Rhode Lawson

The story of Thomas Lawson began in 1773 in Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, Thomas Lawson resided in Peters Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, Thomas Lawson resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States. Thomas Lawson married Betsy Lawson, Celia Hall, Celia Lawson, Charity Manor, Winifred Dodson, and had children including Rhode Keener Lawson. Thomas Lawson passed away in 1837 in Peter's Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Lawson began in 1773 in Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, Thomas Lawson resided in Peters Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, Thomas Lawson resided in Surry, North Carolina, United States.
  • Thomas Lawson married Betsy Lawson, Celia Hall, Celia Lawson, Charity Manor, Winifred Dodson, and had children including Rhode Keener Lawson.
  • Thomas Lawson passed away in 1837 in Peter's Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lawson
1741–1803
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Bryant
1735–1803
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Celia Hall
1778–1860
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States
CH
Winifred Dodson
1770–1855
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Betsy Lawson
1774–
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
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Charity Manor
1775–
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
CM
Celia Lawson
1818–
Birth Location: Georgia
CL

Children(s)

Rhode Lawson
1816–1862
Birth Location: Peters Creek, Stokes County, North Carolina
RL

Thomas Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Lawson
1773–1837
Birth Place: Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Isham Black Eye Lawson
1741–1803
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Margaret Bryant
1735–1803
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
David Lawson
1710–1803
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Anne Harvey
1715–1699
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Richard Bryant
1695–1749
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Frances (Cynthia) Anderson
1697–1748
South River, Prince George, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1690–1761
Elizabeth Lawson
1690–1717
Gov Harvey
1670–1739
Sarah Fletcher
1689–
Edward Bryan
1661–1739
Christian Council
1673–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1648–1703
Mary Kilby
1665–1737
Henry Lawson
1675–1725
Mary Sallard
1672–1721

Thomas Lawson's Descendants

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Thomas Lawson (1773–31 Dec 1837) m. Celia Hall (1778–1860) m. Winifred Dodson (1770–1855) m. Betsy Lawson (1774–) m. Charity Manor (1775–) m. Celia Lawson (abt 1818–)
  1. 1. Rhode (Keener) Lawson 1816–1862 m. Louvania (Flinchem) Shelton 1820–1907
    1. 1. Sally (Ann) Lawson 1846–1929 m. Samuel (Walter) Hill 1850–1934
      1. 1. Emmitt (Matthew) Hill 1883–1966 m. Sarah (Jane) Murray 1891–1950 m. Sarah (Jane) Murray 1890–
        1. 1. Thomas (Joshua) Hill 1923–1994 m. Ailene White 1919– m. Barbara Hunt 1927–2003
        2. 2. Samuel (J) Hill 1908–
        3. 3. Emma (M) Hill 1914–
        4. 4. Jonah Hill 1917–
        5. 5. Monroe Hill 1920–
        6. 6. Thomas Hill 1923–
        7. 7. Daniel Hill 1926–
      2. 2. John (Robert) Hill 1873–1938
      3. 3. Martha (Corinne) HILL 1875–1931
      4. 4. William (Hester) Hill 1876–1943
      5. 5. Samuel (Franklin) Hill 1879–1966
      6. 6. James (Monroe) Hill 1881–1961
      7. 7. Richard (Sanders) Hill 1883–1943
      8. 8. Emma (Louvenia) Hill 1889–1979
      9. 9. Lula Hill 1891–
    2. 2. Amanda (Jane) Lawson 1841–1844
    3. 3. John (William) Lawson 1844–1926
    4. 4. Susan Lawson 1848–
    5. 5. Gabriel (Henderson) Lawson 1850–1929
    6. 6. Ruth Lawson 1852–1895
    7. 7. Mary (Eliza) Lawson 1854–1946
    8. 8. Martha (A) Lawson 1854–1930
    9. 9. Parthena (Margaret) Lawson 1856–1930
    10. 10. Mariah Lawson 1858–1930

Thomas Lawson's Timeline

6 Records

1773
1773
Birth of Thomas Lawson in Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 37
Thomas Lawson resided here in Peters Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
Peters Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 37
Thomas Lawson resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 47
Thomas Lawson resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1837
31 Dec 1837
Age 64
Death of Thomas Lawson in Peter's Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Peter's Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 107
Thomas Lawson resided here in Cassville, Bartow, Georgia, United States
Cassville, Bartow, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Surry, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cassville, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: 134; Family History Film: 1254134; Page: 518A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 0217.
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Peters Creek, Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Peters Creek, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 554; Family History Number: 0337916; Image: 00236.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: , Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 670; Family History Number: 0337916; Image: 00353.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: M33_84; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cassville, Bartow, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cassville, Bartow, Georgia; Roll: 134; Family History Film: 1254134; Page: 518A; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 0217.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Peter's Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File
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