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Dewey Oliver Lawson

Male 1922 - 1982  (59 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dewey Oliver Lawson was born 6 Jul 1922, Tennessee (son of John Oliver Lawson and Hettie C. Robeson); died 14 Mar 1982; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Dewey — Mary. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. John Lawson
    2. Jeffry Lawson
    3. Ann Lawson
    4. Terry Lawson
    5. Sandy Lawson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Oliver Lawson was born Abt 1899, Tennessee (son of James Henry "Buckeye Jim" Lawson and Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson); died Bef 11 Jul 1997.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

    John — Hettie C. Robeson. Hettie (daughter of William Andy Robeson and Nancy Caroline Cotter) was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1997, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hettie C. Robeson was born Abt 1902, Tennessee (daughter of William Andy Robeson and Nancy Caroline Cotter); died 11 Jul 1997, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, District 5, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 6, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

    Children:
    1. John Wilburn Lawson was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Dewey Oliver Lawson was born 6 Jul 1922, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1982; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Dorothy C. "Dott" Lawson was born 22 Sep 1928, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 2016; was buried 6 Jul 2016, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Betty Lawson was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Henry "Buckeye Jim" Lawson was born 12 Aug 1875 (son of Thomas H. "Huse" Lawson and Winnie Texanna Tuck); died 14 Jan 1938; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 144, 159.

    James married Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson 1 Mar 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margarett (daughter of John W. Benson and Elizabeth "Betty" Walker) was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee (daughter of John W. Benson and Elizabeth "Betty" Walker); died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 144, 159.

    Children:
    1. Clara Lawson was born 25 Dec 1895; died 24 Aug 1897; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 2. John Oliver Lawson was born Abt 1899, Tennessee; died Bef 11 Jul 1997.
    3. Loy Lawson was born 10 Nov 1900; died 17 Jun 1901; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Florence T. Lawson was born 19 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1993, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  William Andy Robeson was born 1 Jun 1861, Graham County, North Carolina (son of William Robeson and Nan Randles); died 22 Sep 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Sep 1941, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 155, 159.

    William married Nancy Caroline Cotter 13 Dec 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of James W. Cotter and Elizabeth Jane Hardin) was born 19 May 1863, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Nancy Caroline Cotter was born 19 May 1863, Tennessee (daughter of James W. Cotter and Elizabeth Jane Hardin); died 4 Apr 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 155.

    Children:
    1. Laura Jane Robeson was born 28 Feb 1884, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1971; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Lilly Elizabeth Robeson was born 28 Mar 1886, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1963; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. Addie E. Robeson was born 30 Dec 1887, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1983; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Robeson was born 26 Jul 1890; died 29 Jul 1890; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. James Robert Robeson was born 8 Sep 1891, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. George H. Robeson was born 8 Mar 1894, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1975; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. John Marion Robeson was born 1 Sep 1897, Tennessee; died 15 May 1985; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 3. Hettie C. Robeson was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1997, Blount County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas H. "Huse" Lawson was born 25 Apr 1854, Tennessee (son of James Houston "Red Jim" Lawson and Hettie Elizabeth Mattox); died 15 Jun 1930; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 52, 144, 160, 260.

    Thomas — Winnie Texanna Tuck. Winnie (daughter of Josiah Tobias Tuck and Elizabeth Peterson) was born 19 Dec 1858, Tennessee; died 11 Dec 1937; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Winnie Texanna Tuck was born 19 Dec 1858, Tennessee (daughter of Josiah Tobias Tuck and Elizabeth Peterson); died 11 Dec 1937; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1870, District 4, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 52, 260.

    Children:
    1. 4. James Henry "Buckeye Jim" Lawson was born 12 Aug 1875; died 14 Jan 1938; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Joseph J. Lawson was born 21 Jun 1877, Tennessee; died 10 Nov 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. G. V. Lawson was born 11 Oct 1879; died 7 Oct 1880; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Laura E. Lawson was born 29 Sep 1882, Tennessee; died 24 Nov 1973; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. William Ernest "Bill" Lawson was born 28 Apr 1884, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Sep 1966; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah Lawson was born 27 Apr 1886; died 24 Jun 1961; was buried Grandview Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    7. Grant H. Lawson was born 7 Aug 1888, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Jake Lawson was born 19 Dec 1890, Tennessee; died 9 Nov 1948; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    9. Boyd Lawson was born 24 Mar 1896, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 12 May 1952; was buried Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    10. Mary Laverna "Vernie" Lawson was born 24 Nov 1897, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Jun 1990; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    11. Leona Lawson was born 18 Sep 1901, Tennessee; died 8 Dec 1985; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  John W. Benson was born 30 May 1846, Tennessee (son of Jane McBryant); died 7 Nov 1928; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

    John married Elizabeth "Betty" Walker 4 Aug 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Jones Walker and Eliza Jane Myers) was born 22 Apr 1853, Tennessee; died 7 Nov 1939; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth "Betty" Walker was born 22 Apr 1853, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Jones Walker and Eliza Jane Myers); died 7 Nov 1939; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

    Children:
    1. Eliza J. Benson was born Jun 1872, Tennessee.
    2. Benson
    3. Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" Benson was born 22 Apr 1874, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1965; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Mary C. Benson was born 10 Jan 1878, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1973; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. John A. Benson was born Nov 1880, Tennessee.
    7. James Matthias Benson was born 11 Nov 1885, Tennessee; died 6 May 1965; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Walter W. Benson was born 16 Jun 1891, Tennessee; died 6 Dec 1975, Blount County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  William Robeson was born Graham County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

    William — Nan Randles. Nan was born North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Nan Randles was born North Carolina.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 159.

    Children:
    1. 6. William Andy Robeson was born 1 Jun 1861, Graham County, North Carolina; died 22 Sep 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Sep 1941, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 14.  James W. Cotter was born 22 Jan 1834, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Dec 1896; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 155.

    James married Elizabeth Jane Hardin 11 Feb 1861, Sevier County, Tennessee. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Hardin and Nancy Stroud) was born 3 May 1843, Blount County, Tennessee; died 24 Aug 1920; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Jane Hardin was born 3 May 1843, Blount County, Tennessee (daughter of Thomas Hardin and Nancy Stroud); died 24 Aug 1920; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 155.

    Children:
    1. 7. Nancy Caroline Cotter was born 19 May 1863, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. William T. Cotter was born 1865, Tennessee; died 1924; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. George C. Cotter was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    4. Martha Elizabeth Cotter was born 9 Nov 1870, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1963; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. Sarah Maranda Cotter was born 7 Oct 1874, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 6 Jul 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Hettie Ann Cotter was born 21 Nov 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 11 Jan 1959; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. James Edward Cotter was born 21 Jan 1881, Tennessee; died 7 Dec 1962; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Mary Cotter was born 10 May 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 Jan 1962; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.