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James Brownlow Lawson

Male 1862 - 1941  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Brownlow LawsonJames Brownlow Lawson was born 13 Sep 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee (son of Rev. James Dunn Lawson and Hettie Evaline Morton); died 30 Dec 1941; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1940, District 16, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Never married.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 249.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. James Dunn Lawson was born 12 Jan 1826, Tennessee (son of Howell Lawson and Mary "Polly" Bird); died 15 Nov 1906; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 249.

    James married Hettie Evaline Morton 23 Feb 1860, Blount County, Tennessee. Hettie (daughter of James Morton and Rebecca Privett) was born 23 Feb 1840, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Sep 1933, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hettie Evaline Morton was born 23 Feb 1840, Tennessee (daughter of James Morton and Rebecca Privett); died 23 Sep 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Sep 1933, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1880, Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Of Maryville, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, 249.

    Children:
    1. William C. Lawson was born Abt 1861, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1935.
    2. 1. James Brownlow Lawson was born 13 Sep 1862, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Dec 1941; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. John Wesley Lawson was born 22 Feb 1865, Tennessee; died 6 Feb 1947; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. Eliza Lawson was born Abt 1867, Tennessee.
    5. Rebecca Lawson was born 14 May 1872, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Jan 1958; was buried Pigeon Forge Methodist Church Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. Daniel B. Lawson was born Abt 1876, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. Jane Lawson died See Notes.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Howell Lawson was born 9 Jan 1804 (son of Thomas D. Lawson and Mary Barrett); died 20 Mar 1844; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    "In the Shadow of the Smokies", Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, p 643.

    Howell married Mary "Polly" Bird 13 Feb 1825, Greene County, Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Jacob Bird and Amelia "Millie" Dunn) was born 2 Jan 1805, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1884; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" Bird was born 2 Jan 1805, Tennessee (daughter of Jacob Bird and Amelia "Millie" Dunn); died 24 Feb 1884; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 15, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Children:
    1. 2. Rev. James Dunn Lawson was born 12 Jan 1826, Tennessee; died 15 Nov 1906; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. Daniel Bird "Dan" Lawson was born 17 May 1827, Blount County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1905; was buried Lawson Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. Mary Lawson was born Abt 1830, Tennessee.
    4. Will Lawson was born Abt 1832, Tennessee.
    5. John Wesley Lawson was born 12 Jan 1837, Tennessee; died 28 Dec 1890; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. Jacob Lee Lawson was born 3 Mar 1838, Tennessee; died 27 Dec 1910, Brown County, Texas; was buried 28 Dec 1910, Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas.
    7. Rhoda Jane Lawson was born 15 May 1841, Blount County, Tennessee; died 7 Apr 1907; was buried Headrick Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. Thomas Jefferson Lawson was born 3 Aug 1843, Tennessee; died 23 Jan 1917, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Jan 1917, Tuckaleechee Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  James Morton was born Tennessee.

    James — Rebecca Privett. Rebecca was born Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Rebecca Privett was born Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Hettie Evaline Morton was born 23 Feb 1840, Tennessee; died 23 Sep 1933, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 26 Sep 1933, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas D. Lawson was born 1779 (son of William Lawson); died 1 Jul 1862; was buried Burd Family Cemetery, Osage County, Missouri.

    Notes:

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

    Thomas — Mary Barrett. Mary (daughter of Miles Barrett and Judith) was born 1783; died 1854; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Barrett was born 1783 (daughter of Miles Barrett and Judith); died 1854; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "A real daugther of the American Revolution".
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    Reference:
    "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 160.

    Children:
    1. 4. Howell Lawson was born 9 Jan 1804; died 20 Mar 1844; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. Alcey Ann Lawson was born 13 Feb 1807; died 20 Dec 1885; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    3. James Houston "Red Jim" Lawson was born 15 Jul 1825, Tennessee; died 17 Jan 1894; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Jacob Bird was born 1780; died 8 Feb 1855; was buried Peavine Cemetery, Walker County, Georgia.

    Jacob — Amelia "Millie" Dunn. Amelia (daughter of Daniel Dunn and Rhoda Patterson) was born 10 Sep 1781; died 1847; was buried Peavine Cemetery, Walker County, Georgia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Amelia "Millie" Dunn was born 10 Sep 1781 (daughter of Daniel Dunn and Rhoda Patterson); died 1847; was buried Peavine Cemetery, Walker County, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary "Polly" Bird was born 2 Jan 1805, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1884; was buried Myers Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. William Blufford "Boot" Bird


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