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William Henry Lawson 1853–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 January 1853

Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia

Death Date: 7 July 1938

Death Location: Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Sarah Going

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William Henry Lawson was born in 1853 in Patrick County, Virginia, the child of William Lawson And Lucy Goins. In 1900, William Henry Lawson resided in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA. William Henry Lawson married Sarah A Going. William Henry Lawson passed away in 1938 in Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Henry Lawson was born in 1853 in Patrick County, Virginia, the child of William Lawson And Lucy Goins.
  • In 1900, William Henry Lawson resided in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA.
  • William Henry Lawson married Sarah A Going.
  • William Henry Lawson passed away in 1938 in Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Lawson
1853–1938
Birth Place: Patrick County, Virginia
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William Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1853
9 January 1853
Birth of William Henry Lawson in Patrick County, Virginia
Patrick County, Virginia
1900
1900
Age 47
William Henry Lawson resided here in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
1938
7 July 1938
Age 85
Death of William Henry Lawson in Kibler, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Kibler, Patrick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 January 1853
    Event Place: Patrick County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Select Counties
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1938
    Event Place: Kibler, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stuart, Patrick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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