Lawsons Named |
Date |
County in Virginia |
Documentation |
Hugh |
16 Jun 1744 |
Brunswick |
Virginia Land Patent Book 22, Page 98, dated 16 June 1744, Hugh Lawson, 250 acres in Brunswick County, Virginia, for 1 pound, 5 shilling, on the South side of little Hounds Creek, on a branch of Great Hound Creek. |
William |
Dec 1741 |
Brunswick |
Brunswick County, VA, Court Order Book 2, page 66, Courts held from 3 December MDCCXLI (1741) through 4 February MDCCXLI (1741/42) – William Lawson, Plaintiff against Wm. Richardson and Wm. Richardson Jr., Defendants in a trespass, assault and battery case. The defendants not appearing on the motion of the Plaintiff’s by Clement Read, his attorney an Alias Capias is awarded him against the Defendants returnable the next Court. |
William |
Feb 1741 /42 |
Brunswick |
Brunswick County, VA, Court Order Book 2, page 90, Courts held from February Court 1741/42 through March Court 1741/42 – William Lawson, Plaintiff against William Richardson and William Richardson Jr., Defendants in a trespass, assault and battery case. Discontinued being agreed by the parties. |
William |
Feb 1741 /42 |
Brunswick |
Brunswick County, VA, Court Order Book 2, page 98, Courts held from February Court 1741/42 through March Court 1741/42 – William Richardson, Plaintiff against William Lawson, Defendant in a trespass, assault and battery case. Discontinued being agreed by the parties. |
William |
20 Aug 1745 |
Brunswick |
Virginia Land Patent Book 23, page 1120, dated 20 August 1745, William Lawson, 143 acres in Brunswick County, Virginia, for 15 shilling, on the north side of Falling River. See Document William's Patent |
John Jr. |
Nov 1746 |
Brunswick |
Brunswick County, VA, Court Order Book 3, page 120, Courts held from November 1746 through December 1746. – Matt Talbot, Gentleman, certified that John Lawson Jr., turned in 2 old wolves heads. Received 280 lbs. of tobacco for them. |
1746 |
Lunenburg |
Lunenburg County, VA was formed from Brunswick County in 1746. All the Lawsons listed above are now found in Lunenburg County, VA. See map 1741-1750 | |
George |
1771 -1787 |
Brunswick |
Brunswick County, VA, Will Book 5, page 92 (original page number 230) – Accounts for 1771 – 1787 for the estate of Col. Drury Stith, deceased, George Lawson was named. |
Denington |
1798 |
Brunswick |
Brunswick County, VA, St. Andrew Parish, 1798 Personal Property Tax List. Denington Lawson, 1 white tithe, 2 negro tithes and 1 horse |
Booker |
22 May 1819 |
Brunswick |
Booker Lawson married Elizabeth Crook, 22 May 1819 in Brunswick County, Virginia. |
Peter |
8 Jan 1822 |
Brunswick |
Peter Lawson married Elizabeth Walker, 8 January 1822 in Brunswick County, Virginia. |
