America Lawson

F, #13433, b. 22 January 1778
Father*Robert Lawson b. 23 Jan 1747/48
Mother*Sarah Meriwether Pierce b. 1747
Birth*22 January 1778 America Lawson was born on 22 January 1778 at Prince Edward Co., Virgina.1 
Deed*June 1794  On June 1794 America Lawson bought land from Robert 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 
Marriage*23 December 1797 America Lawson married Joshua Lewis on 23 December 1797 at Mercer Co., Kentucky, They moved to Lexington KY then New Orleans LA. Information on his family is at:
http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/la/orleans/biographies/l-000022.txt.1 

Family

Joshua Lewis b. 25 Oct 1772
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.