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Lawson, Martin

Male 1835 - Aft 1880  (> 46 years)


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  • Name Lawson, Martin 
    Birth 24 Jul 1835  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1860  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1880  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death Aft 1880  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I106493  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2022 

    Father Lawson, James Robert,   b. 1803, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1871, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mollett, Rebecca,   b. 14 Oct 1812, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1883, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 29 May 1827  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F123600  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dockery, Elizabeth,   b. 20 May 1832, Iredell, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 49 years) 
    Marriage 5 Dec 1854  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Lawson, Mary,   b. Abt 1857, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1892, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 35 years)
    +2. Lawson, Hiram,   b. Mar 1865   d. 9 Mar 1955 (Age ~ 89 years)
    Family ID F43827  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jul 1835 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 5 Dec 1854 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1880 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Aft 1880 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S229276] Martin Lawson in household of James R Lawson, "United States Census, 1850".

    2. [S229275] Martin Lawson, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S229277] Martin Lawson, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S229278] Martin Lawson, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".

    5. [S246826] Elizabeth Dockey in entry for Martin Lawson, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".