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The Lineage of William Lawson, from Scotland
to America
William Lawson
Sr. April 16, 1746 in Battle of Culloden, Scotland b: July
26, 1731 in Montrose, Scotland d: April 18, 1826 in Snowflake, Scott Co., VA REV. WAR 1781 in Captain Daniel Trigg's Company of Montgomery County,VA
militia; he swore allegience to the state of (Virginia) and the American cause on 13 Sept 1777 ..... +Rebecca (Travis?) m:
1758 b: 1735 in NC d: January 16, 1827 in Snowflake, Scott Co., VA ..... 3 Ann Lawson .......... + Thomas Mallett ..... 3 William Lawson Jr b: 1763 in NC d: January 30, 1852 in Snowflake, Scott Co., Virginia Rev. War 1781
in Captain Daniel Trigg's Company of Montgomery County, VA militia ......... +Nancy
Baker m: January 04, 1788 b: 1765 in Christianburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia d: 1845 in Moccocin
Valley, Scott Co., VA ......... 4 Rebecca Lawson b: 1792 in Hancock, Tennessee d: January
04, 1870 in Scott Co., VA ............. +John Quillen b: 1793 in NC ......... 4 Catherine Lawson b:
1795 in Russell County, Virginia d: June 18, 1862 in Big Moccasin Creek, Scott Co., VA ............. +1 Jesse Elliot, b?; d. ?, married in Scott Co VA (SEE: "The History of Scott
County, Virginia" by Robert M. Addington, page 144 ) ............. +2 Daniel Henry m: Dec 17, 1816,
Scott Co., VA; b: 1799 in Wythe Co., VA; d: March 02, 1879 in Nickersville, Scott Co., VA (Source
Information: Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com) ......... 4 Jeremiah Lawson b: January
13, 1798 in Russell County, Virginia d: April 01, 1870 in Scott Co., VA ............. +Catherine McConnell m:
August 19, 1819 b: 1799 in PA d: 1877 in Wise Co., VA ............. 5 William
Lawson b: 1820 in Scott Co., VA ................. +Bettie Davis b: 1824 in Scott
Co., VA ............. 5 Nancy Lawson b: 1822 in Scott Co., VA ................. +Hiram
Dean m: 1840 b: 1813 in Scott Co., VA ............. 5 Amanda Lawson b:
1827 ............. 5 Susannah S. Lawson b: 1829 in Scott Co., VA d: December 26,
1911 ................. +Hazelton Stallard m: January 18, 1846 b: February 03, 1824 in Scott
Co., VA d: August 06, 1906 in Flatwoods, Wise Co., VA 5 Mary A.P. Lawson b: March 06, 1831
in Scott Co., VA d: August 22, 1927 ................. +James Bond m: September 20, 1852 b:
September 18, 1832 in VA d: February 14, 1892 in Scott Co., VA ............. 5 Elizabeth Lawson b:
July 23, 1833 in Scott Co., VA d: April 30, 1915 ............. 5 Sarah M. Lawson b:
May 10, 1836 d: September 08, 1894 ............. 5 Jane J. Lawson b: 1838 d: 1881 ................. +Joseph Meade m: September 03, 1863 b: 1842 in Scott Co., VA ......... 4
William Lawson III b: May 26, 1799 in Big
Moccasin, Scott Co, VA; d: October 09, 1869 in Scott Co., VA;
m: August 14, 1821, Big
Moccasin, Scott Co, VA ............. +1
Lucy Carter,b: 1798 in Fort Blakemore, VA d: 1826 in Sott ............. 5 Rhoda Baker Lawson b:
July 04, 1822 in Big Moccason Creek, Scott Co., VA d: 1908 in Scott Co., VA , buried in Homeplace, Scott Co., VA ................. +William
A. McClellan m: 1848 b: 1823 in Scott Co., VA, d: 1874, buried in Homeplace, Scott Co., VA ............. 5
Jane H. "Gincy" Lawson b: 1824 in Big Moccasin Creek, Scott Co., VA d: Nov. 10, 1878;
m: Dec 26, 1844, Scott Co., VA
................. +William Enix b: 1819, d: June 2, 1901;
............. 5 Joseph Lawson b: Nov. 20, 1825; d: March 1845 ............. 5
William Henry Lawson, IV, b: Nov 28, 1825 in Scott Co., VA; d: January 12, 1899 in Morgan Co., KY ................. +Hulda
Baxter Addington m: September 04, 1845 b: February 29, 1828 in Scott Co., VA d: Sept. 16,
1894 in Morgan Co., KY ......... *2nd Wife of William Lawson III, m:
May 24, 1827, VA: ............. +Elizabeth "Eliza" Allen Taylor, abt. 1812, VA; d: 1850-1860, Scott Co., VA (d/o
William N. Taylor (c. 1777 - 1849) and Mary Catherine "Polly" Horton)............. 5 Mary A. Lawson b: 1829 in Scott Co., VA ................. +William
W. Bostic b: in VA ............. 5 Nancy Lawson b: 1830 ................. +Benjamin
Davidson ............. 5 Rebecca Lawson b: 1832 in Scott
Co., VA ................. +A. O. Pendleton ............. 5
Elizabeth Lawson b: 1834 ................. +Henry C. Carter ............. 5 Louisa Edith Lawson b: 1835 in Scott Co., VA d: 1924 in Scott Co., VA ................. +Martin
B. Lane b: 1834 in Floyd Co., KY d: 1907 in Scott Co., VA ............. 5 Sarah Lawson b:
1837 in Scott Co., VA ................. +Campbell Bledsoe ............. 5
Eliza Lawson b: 1838 in Scott Co., VA ................. +Joseph Pendleton ............. 5 Henry P. Lawson b: 1841 in Scott Co., VA ................. +Elizabeth
Starnes ............. *2nd Wife of Henry P. Lawson: ................. +Elizabeth Jewell ............. 5 Martha Lawson b: 1843
in Scott Co., VA ................. +Robert W. Templeton ............. 5
John S. C. Lawson b: March 1845 , Scott Co., VA; d: 1911, Scott Co. VA; 1st wife m: Feb. 1869, Scott Co.
VA
................. + Ann Elizabeth Neely, b: abt.
1850; d: btw 1900-1903 Scott Co., VA ................... 6 William
M. Lawson, b: ABT. 1870 ................... 6 George W. Lawson, b: ABT. 1872 ................... 6 James H. Lawson, b: 24 FEB 1873 ...................
6 Jackson Wilbourne G. Lawson, b: ABT. 1875 ................... 6 David Carmack Lawson, b: OCT 1876 ................... 6 Alice Louisa Lawson,
b: ABT. 1880 ................... 6 Polly Lawson, b: MAY 1882 ................... 6 Worley Lawson, b: AUG 1885 ...................
6 Claiborne Neel Lawson, b: MAY 1889 .............. *2nd Wife of John S. C. Lawson, m: April 1903, : ................. + Matilda Rogers
Perry, b: 1879, TN ................... 6 Henry Lawson, b: abt 1904 ....................... + Hattie Roberts
................... 6
Emory Lawson, b: Aug 15, 1907, VA; d: Aug 18, 1992, Logan Co., WV; m: Feb 9, 1929, Logan Co., WV
....................... + Margaret Stevens, b: May 14, 1910
................... 6
Katherine "Kate" Lawson, b: Dec 4, 1910, Nora, Dickenson Co.,
VA; d: Dec 3, 2008, Cook's Addition, Logan Co., VA; buried
Highland Memory Gardens, Godby Heights, Logan Co, WV. Cook's Addition, named after Charles W. Cook, is a suburb of Amherstdale, located on Buffalo Creek; m: 1928, Logan Co., VA
........................ + William Imes, (s/o James Franklin Imes & Anna Ruth Queen) .............................. 7 Donald Imes, b: Sept 22,
1935, VA; d: Sept 21, 2004, Ohio ..............................
7 Doris Ann Imes, b: July 15, 1935; d: Dec 26, 1935, Logan Co., VA
............. 5 Nathaniel Lawson b: 1847 ............. 5 James
E. Lawson b: 1849 ............. 5 Robert R. Lawson b: 1851 ............. 5
Joshua Lawson b: 1853 ............. 5 Sarah Sophia Lawson b: 1853 ........ *3rd Wife of William Lawson III, m: Apr. 24,1865: ............. +Catherine Lane, b:Jan.
14, 1836, Scott Co., VA; d: Mar 18, 1922, Scott Co., VA; ............. 5 Alba "Allie"
Lawson, b: May 1866 ............. 5 Hirum Thomas Lawson b: Oct 12, 1868 d: Apr
6, 1944 ................. +Mary Helen Carter b: Oct 19, 1877 Scott Co., VA d: Sept 6, 1964 m: May
24, 1894 Scott Co., VA ......... 4 Elizabeth Lawson b:1802 in Russell County, Virginia ............. +Silas Ratliff b: 1798 ............. 5 Nancy Ratliff b:
1824 ......... 4 Louisa Lawson b: 1802 in Russell County, Virginia ............. +Frederick Fulkerson m: 1817 b: 1793 ......... 4 Rhoda
Lawson b: 1804 in Russell County, Virginia d: 1859 ............. +William Hilton m:
July 23, 1823 b: September 28, 1803 in Scott Co., VA d: January 09, 1885 in Taney Co., MO ......... 4
James Lawson b: 1805 in Russell County, Virginia ............. +Mary Ann Francisco m:
May 12, 1833 b: 1808 in Scott Co., VA ......... 4 Jane Lawson b: 1808
in Russell County, Virginia ............. +Charles Cromwell Addington, Jr. m: November 07, 1830 b:
November 15, 1807 in Scott Co., VA d: 1893 ......... 4 Hiram Lawson b: 1809 in
Russell County, Virginia ............. +Sarah Casteel m: 1830 ......... 4 Henry Lawson b: April 13, 1812 in Russell County, VA; d: June 11, 1879
in Scott Co., VA; Both are buried in the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cem, Snowflake, Scott Co, VA ............. +Jane
Addington m: January 23, 1836 b: July 03, 1818 in Scott Co., VA d: November 06, 1889 in Scott
Co., VA ............. 5 Nancy B Lawson b: 1836 ............. 5 George F. Lawson b: May 28, 1837; d: Dec. 4, 1905; Both are buried in the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cem, Snowflake, Scott Co, VA ...................+ Hannah Fuller, b: Apr. 23, 1847, d: Aug. 20, 1916 ............. 5 Charles A. Lawson b:
Aug 8, 1838, d May 7, 1865, in the Jackson Hosp., Richmond, VA (No dates on headstone); Served in Co. D. 37 Va. Inf. CSA, buried in the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cem, Snowflake, Scott Co, VA. (See notes
on Patti Lawson's Rootsweb database) ............. 5 William L. Lawson b: July 12, 1841 ; d: Jul 3, 1863, Battle of Gettsyburg,
PA of Killed by enemy artillery. Never married ............. 5 John U. Lawson b: 1850; d. No dates on headstone; Served in Co. D 37 Va. Inf. CSA, buried in the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cem, Snowflake, Scott Co,VA. ............. 5
Rhoda M. Lawson b: 1852 ............. 5 Sarah C. Lawson b: 1854 ............. 5 Harriet Q. Lawson b: 1856 ............. 5 Perry
Wood Lawson b: 1858 ............. 5 Almira Jane Lawson b: 1858; d: 1946; buried in the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cem, Snowflake, Scott Co, VA ...................
+m1- Richard Fuller b: ?; d: bef 1881 ........................ 6 John
J. Fuller, b: Dec 14, 1878; d: Mar 24, 1914; buried in the Lawson Confederate Memorial Cem, Snowflake, Scott Co, VA ...................
+ m2- Lafayette L. Mead, b: ?; d: ?; married 1881 ............. 5
Mary V. Lawson b: 1860 ......... 4 Sevina L. Lawson b: 1814 in Russell
County, Virginia ............. +John M. Cox ..... 3 Travis Lawson b: 1766 in NC ......... +Martha
Maysie Simpkins m: January 04, 1788 b: 1767 in New York, NY ......... 4 John Lawson b:
1791 in Montgomery Co., VA d: 1870 in Wolfe Co., KY ............. +Nancy Mary Banks m: March 10,
1818 b: 1794 d: 1830 ............. 5 Travis Lawson b: 1814 ............. 5 Joseph Lawson b: 1819 ............. 5 James Banks
Lawson b: 1820 in Bath Co. KY d: 1912 in Breathitt Co., KY ............. 5 William Banks
Lawson b: February 28, 1825 in Morgan Co., KY d: March 17, 1889 in Breathitt Co., KY ................. +Emaline
Bowman m: August 13, 1848 b: September 05, 1827 in Clay Co., KY d: December 15, 1921 in Breathitt Co., KY ............. 5 Mary Ann "Polly" Lawson b: 1827 in Beat Creek, Lee Co., KY d:
1895 ......... *2nd Wife of John Lawson: ............. +Elizabeth
Woods m: 1830 b: 1794 in Wilkes Co., NC ............. 5 Andrew Jackson Lawson b:
1831 ............. 5 David Lawson b: 1833 ......... 4 James
P. Lawson b: 1794 in Montgomery Co., VA; d: bef 1880, Elliot Co., KY [War of 1812: Capt Robert B McAfee, of Reg't
Mounted Vol. Infantry. Commanded by Col. Richard M Johnson. Induction as a private May 20, 1813, honorably discharged as a
private, Nov 19, 1813.] ............. + Eliza Simpkins
......... *2nd Wife of James P. Lawson: ............. +Polly
Ward m: August 8, 1831 Morgan Co., KY ......... 4 Joseph Lawson b:
1796 in Scott Co., VA d: January 11, 1878 in Wolfe Co., KY ............. +Mary Ann Belcher m: October
31, 1816 b: 1802 ............. 5 William P. Lawson b: 1818 in
KY ................. +Sarah Ingram (1st Cousin) m: 1850 b: 1818 ............. 5 Edmund R. Lawson b: 1821 ............. 5 Joseph
Lawson b: 1825 ............. 5 Mary Lawson b: 1830 ............. 5
Amos Lawson b: 1832 ............. 5 Francis Marion Lawson b: 1834 ..............5 a child b. 1835/40 ............. 5 Martha
Lawson b: 1837 ............. 5 Franklin Lawson b: 1839 ............. 5
Emily Lawson b: 1842 ............. 5 Elizabeth Lawson b: 1846 ......... 4 Mary Ann "Polly" Lawson b: 1798 in Montgomery Co., VA ............. +Issac
Ingram m: October 31, 1814 ......... 4 Sarah "Sally" Lawson b:
1801 in Montgomery Co., VA ............. +Hiram Ingram m: January 20, 1818 b:
1800 ......... 4 William Lawson b: 1804 in Montgomery Co., VA ............. +Mary
Dennis m: 1822 b: 1806 in Morgan Co., KY ......... 4 Henry Lawson b: 1807
in Montgomery Co., VA ............. +Malinda Montgomery ......... 4 *Jeremiah Lawson b: 1809 in Montgomery Co., VA d:
July 17, 1862 ............. +Nancy Toliver b: Abt. 1813 in Georgetown, Scott Co., VA or
KY; (d/o Joel Toliver & Hannah Sebastian) m. Oct. 4, 1828, Morgan Co., KY ............. 5 Mary Ann "Polly" Lawson b: Aug 31, 1827/9
in KY d: Mar 11, 1890 in Harrison Co. KY ................. +William Ratliff b: December 18, 1822 in VA d: Jan 26, 1898 in Harrison Co., KY Both buried in the Benson Methodist Cemetery, Harrison Co., KY
................ 6 Joshua Wilson Ratliff b: January 18, 1849 in KY d: May
01, 1925 in Collingsworth Co., TX .................... +Mary Ann "Polly" Collinsworth m: July
10, 1872 b: February 01, 1854 in KY d: October 16, 1934 in Hardeman Co.,TX .................... 7
William Harvey Ratliff b: May 10, 1873 in KY d: November 27, 1873 in KY .................... 7
Robert Irwin Ratliff b: June 1874 in KY .................... 7 Count Zenzendorf Ratliff b:
March 16, 1876 in Harrison Co., KY d: November 10, 1953 in Tarrant Co., TX ........................ +Edna Ester Jones m: May 20, 1899 b: May 14, 1883 in Alabama d: December 28, 1955 in Ft. Worth,
Tarrant Co., TX .................... 7 Maude Ratliff b: October 20, 1877 ........................ +Henly Clinkscales .................... 7
Mortimer Whitehead Ratliff b: October 22, 1879 d: June 04, 1940 .................... 7
Levi Sandy Ratliff b: October 13, 1881 (Sgt.~ Spanish American War) ........................ +Leah
Holden .................... *2nd Wife of Levi Sandy Ratliff: ........................ +Molinda Million .................... 7
Rhoda Hiner Ratliff b: May 26, 1885, d: Mar 20, 1963 ........................ +Ben
Noack .................... 7 Jim Anderson Ratliff b:
July 31, 1889 in Williamson Co., TX d: May 01, 1925 in Goodlett, TX ........................ +Laura Brock m: March 26, 1911 b: December 30, 1889 in Hood Co., TX d: October 16,
1934 in Goodlett, TX .................... 7 Annie Elizabeth Ratliff b: February 05,
1891 in TX ........................ +Sam Newman .................... 7
John Wesley Ratliff b: April 23, 1895 in TX d: November 11, 1921 in TX ........................ +Mary
Starnes ................ 6 Jane Ratliff b: Aug.
1, 1850, d: Aug. 10, 1857, Montgomery Co. KY ................ 6 Daniel Henry Ratliff b: May
13, 1852, d: July 26, 1854 Montgomery, KY ................ 6 Elkanah "Kaney" Johnson
Ratliff b: Nov. 6, 1856 in KY d: 1916 in TX .................... +Laura B. Yoakum m:
Dec 2, 1889 ................ 6 Mary Elizabeth Ratliff b: Sept.
10, 1854 Montgomery Co., KY ................ 6 William Harvey Ratliff b: Sept.
14, 1858 Harrison Co., KY d: Mar 2, 1903, Montague Co., TX .................... 1) Maggie
Spears d: Oct. 31, 1890 m: May 11, 1884 2) Emma
Elizabeth Sandy m: Mar 13, 1895 ................ 6 Sarah Frances Ratliff b: May
6, 1861 Harrison Co., KY d: TX .................... +James Williams m: Aug 31, 1882 ................ 6 Nancy Evaline Ratliff b: July 1, 1863 Harrison Co., KY d:
Sept 25, 1895 TX (never married) ................ 6 Emily Ratliff b: Aug 18, 1865
Harrison Co., KY d: July 22, 1893, TX .................... +Robert B. Humphrey m: May 11, 1884 ................ 6 Charles Wesley Ratliff b: Dec 14, 1868 KY d: September 1925 in
TX .................... +Sarah Frances Sandy ................ 6 Louise
Eliza Ratliff b: in KY .................... +William Fraizer b: in TX ............. 5 Hannah Lawson, b. 1833 ................. +Robert
Ratliff ............. 5 Phobe Lawson ................. +Unkn Jones ............. 5 Rebecca
Lawson ................. +Matthew W. Gillespie m. Jan. 24, 1861 ............. 5 Louisa Lawson m. Mar 5, 1867 b. Mar 13, 1848, Berry, Harrison Co., KY, d. June
26, 1930 ................. +John Henry Tinney, b. Feb 23, 1844 Harrison Co., KY, d. June 23, 1885,
Kelat, Harrison Co., KY ............. 5 Pearlina Lawson ................. +Ukn
Dunaway ............. 5 Evelina Lawson ............. 5 William T Lawson married 14 Feb 1856, Morgan Co., KY ................. +Elizabeth Ratliff ............. 5 John
Wesley Lawson ............. 5 James Lawson ............. 5 Solomon Lawson ......... 4 Travis
S. Lawson b: 1813 in Floyd Co., KY ............. +Frances Shackleford ..... 3 Betsy Ann Lawson b: 1768, m: Aug. 5, 1789 .......... +William Canterbury/Canterberry ..... 3 Sally Lawson b: 1770, m: Aug. 14, 1794 .......... + Henry Wood
Possible
but yet unproven other children:..... 3
Catherine Lawson b: 1770 ..... 3 Rhoda Lawson ..... 3 Rev.
Jeremiah Lawson b: Feb.15,1773 NC, d. Feb.27,1862 Cincinnati, Hamilton Co. OH ..... 3
Robert Lawson b: 1774
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