Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC
1. | Braxton Rarlson "Doc" Lawson was born on 14 Mar 1841 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Tucker Lawson Sr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Lankford); died on 12 Jan 1927 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 13 Jan 1927 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA. Braxton married Lodosca M. Tucker on 25 Feb 1867 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Lodosca (daughter of Gabriel Walter Tucker and Sarah E. Tilley) was born on 18 Nov 1844 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 1 Feb 1926 in Danbury, Stokes, North Carolina, USA; was buried on 02 Feb 1926 in Hard Bank Cemetery, Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | 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] |
3. | 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.
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4. | Thomas Lawson was born in 1773 in Surry County, North Carolina (son of John Isham Lawson and Margaret Bryant); died on 31 December 1837 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Thomas married Celia Hall in 1793 in Surry County, North Carolina. Celia was born in 1778 in Surry County, North Carolina; died after 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Celia Hall was born in 1778 in Surry County, North Carolina; died after 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
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6. | Wesley "West" Lankford was born in 1784 in Surry County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Lankford); died in 1865 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Wesley married Docia in 1809 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Docia was born in 1786 in North Carolina; died after 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Docia was born in 1786 in North Carolina; died after 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
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8. | John Isham Lawson was born in 1733 in Bedford County, Virginia (son of David Lawson and Anne Harvey); died in Fall 1803 in Stokes County, North Carolina. John married Margaret Bryant in 1755 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Margaret was born in 1735 in Bedford County, Virginia; died before 1803 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Margaret Bryant was born in 1735 in Bedford County, Virginia; died before 1803 in Stokes County, North Carolina.
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12. | Thomas Lankford was born in 1750 (son of James Lankford and Sarah Brown(?)).
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