NameWilliam Lawson
Birthabt 1800, Warren Co., Virginia
Birth Memoprob. born closer to 1800
Death30 May 1850
Death Memobef 1860 ?
FatherTheopolus Lawson (1785-1877)
MotherRebecca Hancock (1780-)
Spouses
Birth4 Oct 1800, Warren Co., Virginia
Death16 May 1874, Ritchie Co., West Virginia
BurialWhite Oak M.E. Church Cemetery, Oxford, Ritchie Co., West Virginia
Burial Memob. Two miles east of Pullman on County Rt. 9
FatherFrancis Marshall (~1775-~1840)
Marriage10 Jun 1825, Shenandoah Co., Virginia
ChildrenBushrod Washington (~1829-1914)
 John Francis (1826-1904)
 Salathial Oral (1836-1910)
 Amanda Virginia (1838-1879)
 Barthina S. (1840-1927)
 Elizabeth (~1827-)
 Eliza A. (~1832-1854)
Notes for William Lawson
another source says: b. 1812

189William was the father of ten children:
John F. Lawson, already mentioned, Bushrod, W. of Fairmont; Salathial, of Texas; the late Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, the late Mrs. Victoria Amanda Pritchard, who resided in this vicinity; and Mrs. Berthine McDougal, of Pennsboro. James W., Rebecca, Eliza A., and Nancy E., have all passed on.

william bushrod lawson
pruntytown, taylor, wv

relative: sarah prunty shupe and fanny prunty

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William Lawson Compact Disc #16    Pin #921998
Sex: M
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Event(s):
Birth:  1812 Place:  Virginia?
Death:   Place:  Virginia?
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Parents:
Father:  Theopolus Lawson Disc #16 Pin #922000
Mother:  ? Rusaw Disc #16 Pin #922001
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Marriage(s):
Spouse:  Eliza Marshall Disc #16 Pin #921999
Marriage:  20 Jun 1825 Place:  Shenandoah, VA
Notes for Elizabeth "Eliza" (Spouse 1)
143. . . Eliza Marshall, the daughter of Francis Marshall was buried at White Oak Cemetery in Ritchie County, two miles east of Pullman, WV on County Rt. 9. [Eliza’s father], Theopolus Lawson came from Scotland to Virginia and married Rebecca Russaw [proved later to be untrue, he actually married Rebeccah Hancock], possibly the daughter of a wilderness surveyor and an Indian woman. RITCHIE CO., WV CEMETERIES Eliza Lawson, d. 16 May 1874; 73y 7m 29d; wife of William Lawson
aka: Elizabeth Marshall . . . only daughter of Francis Marshall . . . 143

POSSIBLE CHILD ACCORDING TO ROOTSWEB????
Name: Elizabeth MARSHALL
* Sex: F Marriage 1 William LAWSON
Children
1. Berthina S. LAWSON b: 6 OCT 1840 in Hardy Co., VA.

- Living near son Salathiel Lawson in the 1870 census ... she was living with her daughter Elizabeth Thompson
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