M, #2149, b. 7 February 1825, d. 8 February 1888
| Birth* | 7 February 1825 | Richard Henry Lawson was born on 7 February 1825 at Kentucky Mary Alice Lawson malawson@snowcrest.net gave date - need copy of source. |
| (Witness) Census1830 | 1830 | He is assumed to be one of the household of Richard Lawson in the 1830 census, Rush Co., Indiana, who has pg 308 Richard Lawson Jr 3m0-5 1m20-30 1f20-30. |
| Marriage* | 16 February 1845 | Richard Henry Lawson married Mary A "Polly" Jones on 16 February 1845 Mary Alice Lawson malawson@snowcrest.net gave date. She also said Mary is the daughter of Richard & Littiteleel (Greening) Jones. |
| Census1850* | 1850 | Richard Henry Lawson appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, pg 347 #384-384, District 8, Boone Co., Missouri, Lawson, Richard H 23 b.IN farmer (no land value) - strange, as there is another Richard age 25 with his siblings, so who is this Richard? |
| Census1850 | 1850 | He appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, pg 356a #384-384, District 8, Boone Co., Missouri, Lawson, Richard 25 b.KY farmer $300 with several siblings. Also another 1850 for a 23 yr old Richard with wife and kids. Who's the other one? |
| Census1860* | 1860 | He appeared on the 1860 census as the head of household, Rocky Fork Twnshp, Boone Co., Missouri, pg 671 #245-238 Lawson, Richard H 33 b.KY farmer $400-$700 living two doors from father. |
| Census1880* | 1880 | He appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, Saling, Audrain Co., Missouri, pg 165a Richd. 55 b.KY farmer, parents both b.KY. |
| Death* | 8 February 1888 | He died on 8 February 1888 at Arkansas Co., Arkansas, at age 63 Mary Alice Lawson malawson@snowcrest.net gave date - need copy of source. |
| Burial* | | He was buried at Yoder Cemetery, near Stuttgart, Arkansas: Have photo of tombstone. |