Robert Lawson

M, #13431, b. 23 January 1747/48
Birth*23 January 1747/48 Robert Lawson was born on 23 January 1747/48 at Prince George Co., Virginia.1 
Marriage* He married Sarah Meriwether Pierce.1 
Deed*June 1794  On June 1794 Robert Lawson sold land to America Lawson at Fayette Co., Kentucky, For love and affection to beloved daughter America Lawson, and sum of 5 shilings - a young negro wench (a slave.)2 
Deed4 June 1794  On 4 June 1794 Robert Lawson at Fayette Co., Kentucky, This indenture made ... between Robert Lawson and Sarah his wife ... and James Speer, George Thompson, Joseph Crockett & George Nicholas for 5 shillings land received by a grant dated 28 Apr 1794. Robert and Sarah are separating and going to live apart. She to take daughter America Lawson and son Columbus Lawson (Columbus til age of 10 years).3 
Deed*14 October 1795  On 14 October 1795 Robert Lawson at Fayette Co., Kentucky, This indenture made ... between Robert Lawson... and Andrew Lawell. 37 pounds 10 shillings. The land was divised to him by the "late General Stephen". Witnesses: J. Price, Robert Feneny[?], William Dennison.4 

Family

Sarah Meriwether Pierce b. 1747
Children
Last Edited19 Mar 2003

Citations

  1. [S434] Ancestry.com - source e-mail address (Aug 2001).
  2. [S432] Fayette Co KY Mixed land and probate records, volume 2 pg 237 SLC 8993 #2.
  3. [S432] Fayette Co KY Mixed land and probate records, volume 8 pgs 171+ SLC 8996 #2.
  4. [S432] Fayette Co KY Mixed land and probate records, volume 8 pgs 13+ SLC 8996 #2.