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Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

Dorothy Irene Lawson

Female 1923 - 2000  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Irene Lawson was born on 09 Sep 1923 in Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Powell Henderson Lawson and Margaret "Maggie" Short); died on 20 November 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 24 Nov 2000 in Lawson Cemetery, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Dorothy married Acie Johnson in Ca 1943 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Acie was born on 13 Oct 1922; died in Jun 1984 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Powell Henderson Lawson was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Tucker K. Lawson Jr. and Lucinda R. Hill); died in 1949 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Powell married Margaret "Maggie" Short on 12 Jul 1899 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Margaret (daughter of Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. and Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill) was born in Jan 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Jun 1955 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 1955 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret "Maggie" Short was born in Jan 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. and Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill); died on 5 Jun 1955 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 1955 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Herman Lawson was born on 15 Apr 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 25 Jun 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Alonzo Lawson was born on 08 Sep 1914 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 23 Dec 1974 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Mervin Lawson was born on 17 Dec 1917 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 Aug 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. Marvin Lawson was born in 1919 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 05 Dec 1978 in Annapolis, Maryland.
    5. Powell Lawson, Jr. was born on 21 May 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 30 Mar 1982 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 2 Apr 1982 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. 1. Dorothy Irene Lawson was born on 09 Sep 1923 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 November 2000 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 24 Nov 2000 in Lawson Cemetery, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Tucker K. Lawson Jr.Tucker K. Lawson Jr. was born on 1 Sep 1846 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Tucker Lawson Sr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Lankford); died on 5 Sep 1928 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 7 Sep 1924 in Smith Cemetery, Red Root Ridge, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Tucker married Lucinda R. Hill on 27 Dec 1863 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Lucinda (daughter of Thomas Hill and Louisa Lankford) was born on 13 Sep 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 19 Feb 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Lucinda R. HillLucinda R. Hill was born on 13 Sep 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Hill and Louisa Lankford); died on 19 Feb 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth E. Lawson was born in 1865 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died before 1910.
    2. Margaret Liddia Lawson was born on 18 Oct 1866 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 11 May 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 13 May 1908 in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va.
    3. James Thomas Lawson was born on 12 August 1869 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 26 Jul 1948 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in 1948 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. John W. Lawson was born in Oct 1873 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1927 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. David Walter Lawson was born on 14 Sep 1876 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 29 Jun 1951 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 30 Jun 1951 in Horton Ridge, Horton Cem., Russell County, Virginia.
    6. Alexander Lawson was born in 1878 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died before 1900 in North Carolina or Virginia.
    7. 2. Powell Henderson Lawson was born on 15 Jun 1880 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1949 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. William Lawson was born on 1 Jan 1883 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died before 1900 in Virginia, United States.
    9. Carrie B. Lawson was born in 1884 in Virginia, United States; died before 1900 in North Carolina or Virginia.
    10. Lucinda Belle Lawson was born on 15 June 1885 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died in 1960 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in 1960 in Simmons Cemetery, Raven, Virginia.
    11. L.L. Lawson was born on 22 Apr 1888 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died before 1900 in Virginia, United States.
    12. Samuel Tucker Lawson was born on 15 September 1893 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Jul 1938 in Russell County, Virginia, USA; was buried on 30 Jul 1938 in Horton Ridge, Horton Cem., Russell County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Newell Jefferson Short, Sr.Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. was born in Jul 1857 in Russell County, Virginia, USA (son of Charles Short and Mary "Polly" Stilwell); died on 30 Jun 1922 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Newell married Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill on 23 Mar 1880 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Louisa (daughter of James Monroe Hill and Mary Jane "Polly" Sands) was born in 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1902 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill was born in 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of James Monroe Hill and Mary Jane "Polly" Sands); died in 1902 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Ella Short was born on 6 Dec 1877 in Buchanan, Virginia; died in Dec 1968 in Buchanan, Virginia.
    2. 3. Margaret "Maggie" Short was born in Jan 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 5 Jun 1955 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 1955 in Road Ridge Community Cem, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Elbert Lee Short was born on 17 Apr 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 20 Sep 1971 in Swords Creek, Russell County, Virginia.
    4. Joseph Short was born on 15 Jun 1884 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1961 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; was buried in Short Cemetery, Keen Mountain, Shortt Gap, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. Anna Short was born in Feb 1886.
    6. Carrie Short was born in Feb 1886 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1931 in Virginia, United States.
    7. Mary Jane Short was born on Jun 15 1888 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in May 1972 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. John Short was born on 10 May 1889 in Virginia, United States; died on 17 Oct 1917 in WWI, France.
    9. Newell Jefferson "Jeff" Short was born on 20 Jun 1890 in Virginia, United States; died on 30 Oct 1938 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    10. Thomas "Tom" Short was born on 01 Jan 1894 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 07 Apr 1991 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Tucker Lawson Sr. was born in 1803 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Lawson and Celia Hall); died in Mar 1866 in Stokes County, North Carolina.

    Tucker married Elizabeth "Betty" Lankford in 1825 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Wesley "West" Lankford and Docia) was born in 1810 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 04 Jun 1862 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth "Betty" Lankford was born in 1810 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of Wesley "West" Lankford and Docia); died on 04 Jun 1862 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Larkin Jenkins Lawson was born in 1829 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1859 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    2. Lydia "Liddy" Lawson was born in 1830 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died after 1872 in North Carolina.
    3. Sarah "Sally" Lawson was born in 1832 in Patrick, Virginia, USA.
    4. Eliza Jane Lawson was born in 1834 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1861-70 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    5. Lodocia A. "Docia" Lawson was born in 1835 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died after 1880 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    6. John Lawson was born in 1838 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died after 1872.
    7. Braxton Rarlson "Doc" Lawson was born on 14 Mar 1841 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 12 Jan 1927 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Jan 1927 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA.
    8. James Lawson was born in 1842 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 1 July 1863 in Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 4. Tucker K. Lawson Jr. was born on 1 Sep 1846 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 5 Sep 1928 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 7 Sep 1924 in Smith Cemetery, Red Root Ridge, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    10. Julius M. Lawson was born in Mar 1850 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1921-29 in Stokes County, North Carolina.

  3. 10.  Thomas HillThomas Hill was born in 1816 in Halifax, Virginia, United States (son of William Hill and Jane Juson); died on 14 May 1890 in Stokes County, North Carolina.

    Thomas married Louisa Lankford on 3 Nov 1832 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Louisa (daughter of ? Lankford and ?) was born in 1816 in North Carolina; died in 1891 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Louisa Lankford was born in 1816 in North Carolina (daughter of ? Lankford and ?); died in 1891 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. James Monroe Hill was born on 06 Jan 1834 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 06 Jul 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va.
    2. William Snider Hill was born on 01 Oct 1835 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Jan 1913 in Virginia, United States.
    3. Sarah "Sallie" Jane Hill was born on 16 Mar 1838 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1910 in Prob, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
    4. Rachel Ann Hill was born on 16 Jan 1840 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died between 1861-70.
    5. Martha Adaline Hill was born on 21 May 1842 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    6. John A.S. Hill was born on 22 May 1844 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    7. 5. Lucinda R. Hill was born on 13 Sep 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 19 Feb 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. Samuel Walker Hill was born on 25 Feb 1851 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 14 Jan 1934 in Meadows, Stokes County, North Carolina.

  5. 12.  Charles Short was born about 1824 in Grayson County, Virginia; died about 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short-Lawson Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, (Tazewell Co.), VA.

    Charles married Mary "Polly" Stilwell. Mary was born about 1827 in Grayson County, Virginia; died about 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short-Lawson Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, (Tazewell Co.), VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mary "Polly" Stilwell was born about 1827 in Grayson County, Virginia; died about 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Short-Lawson Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, (Tazewell Co.), VA.
    Children:
    1. 6. Newell Jefferson Short, Sr. was born in Jul 1857 in Russell County, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Jun 1922 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

  7. 14.  James Monroe HillJames Monroe Hill was born on 06 Jan 1834 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Hill and Louisa Lankford); died on 06 Jul 1909 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va.

    James married Mary Jane "Polly" Sands on 22 Jul 1856 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of John Sands and Mary Hollinsworth) was born in 1836 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died before 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Jane "Polly" SandsMary Jane "Polly" Sands was born in 1836 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of John Sands and Mary Hollinsworth); died before 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Hill was born in Dec 1859 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 04 Dec 1946 in Shortt's Gap, (Tazewell Co.), VA; was buried in 1946 in Davis Cemetery, Shortts Gap, Va.
    2. 7. Louisa Jane "Eliza" Hill was born in 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died in 1902 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Shortt Cemetery, Shortt Gap , Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    3. Sarah J. Hill was born in 1862 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    4. Jane M. Hill was born in 1863 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
    5. Nancy Olive Hill was born on 04 Mar 1864 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 04 Sep 1925 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. James T. Hill was born on 02 Apr 1865 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 16 Dec 1944 in Los Angeles, California.
    7. Frances A. Hill was born in 1868 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. John H. Hill was born in 1869 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 02 Sep 1937.
    9. Elias J. Hill was born on 12 Apr 1872 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 21 Apr 1950 in Doran, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.
    10. Daniel Hill was born on 12 Apr 1872 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1921 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va.
    11. Laura Belle Hill was born on 13 May 1872 in Buchanan, Virginia, USA; died on 27 Oct 1961 in Russell County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Temple Hill Cemetery Castlewood Russel County.
    12. Robert Wesley Hill was born on 08 Feb 1873 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 25 Aug 1961 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    13. Victoria Hill was born in 1875 in Tazewell County, Virginia.




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