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Hugh Barry Lawson Sr.

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Hugh Barry Lawson Sr.

Birth
Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland
Death
Nov 1772 (aged 71–72)
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.5506393, Longitude: -80.8551003
Memorial ID
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Baker Cemetery was moved from its original location to Centre Presbyterian Church Graveyard when Lake Norman was formed from the Catawba River in 1960. Per Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery Records.

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Name: Hugh Lawson
Death Date: 1772
Death Place: Rowan, North Carolina
SAR Membership: 94031
Role: Ancestor
Application Date: 28 Apr 1966
Spouse: Mary Moor
Children: Roger Lawson

North Carolina, Will Abstracts, 1760-1800
Name: Hugh Lawson
Probate Year: 1772
Estimated Death Year: Abt 1772
Inferred Place of Death: North Carolina, USA
Full Abstract: 1772 LAWSON, HUGH, Roger, Mary, Hugh.Hugh Lawson Sr. was born in Ulster, Ireland in 1705, died 1772 in Rowan County, North Carolina
Father: John Roger Lawson 1651-1706
Mother: Mary McConnell 1648-1707

Spouse Margaret Mary Moore 1704-1780
Hugh and Margaret were married in 1725 in Rowan County, North Carolina

Children of Hugh and Margaret Mary:
Hugh Lawson Jr. 1729-1796
Roger Lawson 1731-1803
Margaret Lawson 1733-1766
Rebecca Lawson 1735-1766
Violet Lawson 1737-1812
Catherine Lawson 1739-1816
Mary Lawson 1742-1819 (FAG Memorial # 5846728)
He was my 6th great grandfather.

He was married to Mary Moore and they had 9 children. Their daughter Rebecca is my 5th great grandmother, and Mary another daughter is the 3rd great grandmother of Thomas Lanier Williams, better know as Tennessee Williams
Baker Cemetery was moved from its original location to Centre Presbyterian Church Graveyard when Lake Norman was formed from the Catawba River in 1960. Per Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery Records.

U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
Name: Hugh Lawson
Death Date: 1772
Death Place: Rowan, North Carolina
SAR Membership: 94031
Role: Ancestor
Application Date: 28 Apr 1966
Spouse: Mary Moor
Children: Roger Lawson

North Carolina, Will Abstracts, 1760-1800
Name: Hugh Lawson
Probate Year: 1772
Estimated Death Year: Abt 1772
Inferred Place of Death: North Carolina, USA
Full Abstract: 1772 LAWSON, HUGH, Roger, Mary, Hugh.Hugh Lawson Sr. was born in Ulster, Ireland in 1705, died 1772 in Rowan County, North Carolina
Father: John Roger Lawson 1651-1706
Mother: Mary McConnell 1648-1707

Spouse Margaret Mary Moore 1704-1780
Hugh and Margaret were married in 1725 in Rowan County, North Carolina

Children of Hugh and Margaret Mary:
Hugh Lawson Jr. 1729-1796
Roger Lawson 1731-1803
Margaret Lawson 1733-1766
Rebecca Lawson 1735-1766
Violet Lawson 1737-1812
Catherine Lawson 1739-1816
Mary Lawson 1742-1819 (FAG Memorial # 5846728)
He was my 6th great grandfather.

He was married to Mary Moore and they had 9 children. Their daughter Rebecca is my 5th great grandmother, and Mary another daughter is the 3rd great grandmother of Thomas Lanier Williams, better know as Tennessee Williams

Inscription

"Sacred to the Memory of Hugh Lawson, Gentlemen. Born Ulster, Ireland 1700. Came to America, (on the merchant ship) George & Ann 1727. Married Mary Moore 1729. Colonial Judge (for)Lunenburg County, Virginia 1746-1756. Moved to N.C. 1759. Died 1772. Ancestor of Patriots."



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