***Probable*** Based on lineage/notes by G. Carrier, R. Cooper, J. Stewart and others)
GGG Grandfather - Jame LAWSON
  b. ca 1758, Cork County, Ireland
  d. 1852, Henry County, Tennessee
& GGG Grandmother – Ann (GIBSON?)
  b. ca 1763, Georgia
  d. ??, Knox County, Tennessee

OR
*** Possible*** (based on a Memorial Stone in the Douglas Hill Cemetery near Sunny Hill
Church Kentucky – no other evidenced)
GGGG Grandfather - Nathaniel LAWSON Sr.
  b. 15 Mar 1755, King William County, Virginia
  d. ca 1842, Washington County, Kentucky
& GGGG Grandmother - “Black Sal” (LAWSON)
|            GGG Grandfather - Nathaniel LAWSON Jr.
|              b. 15 Mar 1775, Virginia
|              d. aft 1850, Miller County, Missouri
|            & GGG Grandmother - Elizabeth DAUGHERTY

***Possible***
(based on family notes, 1850, 1880 Censuses, Isham’s will)
GG Grandfather - Isham LAWSON
  b. ca 1793, North Carolina
  d. 20 Sep 1869, Cane Creek, Whitley County, Kentucky
& GG Grandmother - Nancy Jane CROLEY
  b. ca 1795, North Carolina Or Tennessee
  d. aft 1870, Cane Creek, Whitley County, Kentucky
  m. ca 1815, Prob. Campbell County, Tennessee

***Proven***

|            G Grandfather - John E. LAWSON
|              b. ca 1833, Kentucky, Preacher
|              d. aft 1884
|            & G Grandmother - Ida (LAWSON)
|              b. ca 1853, Iowa
|              d. aft 1884
|            |            Grandfather - Frank J. LAWSON
|            |              b. 2 Aug 1875, Harrisonville, Missouri
|            |              d. 20 Oct 1944, San Jose, California
|            |            & Grandmother - Lucy Ann HICKS
|            |              b. 6 Jun 1878, Vickburg, Michigan??
|            |              d. 15 Mar 1923, San Jose, California
|            |              m. Nov 1896, Haskell, Texas
|            |            |            Father - Minter Bryan LAWSON
|            |            |              b. 8 Jun 1899, Gentry’s Mills, Texas
|            |            |              d. 21 Jul 1956, San Jose, California
|            |            |            & Mother - Ruth Josephina HILL
|            |            |              b. 3 Jan 1904, Grand Forks, North Dakota
|            |            |              d. 20 Sep 1989, Port Hueneme, California
|            |            |              m. 24 Nov 1925, San Jose, California
|            |            |            |            William Harold LAWSON