hmtl5 Christopher Lawson b. 17 Feb 1877 Scott County, Kentucky d. 21 Sep 1957 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky: Robinson Genealogy
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Christopher Lawson

Male 1877 - 1957  (80 years)

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  • Name Christopher Lawson 
    Birth 17 Feb 1877  Scott County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Burnam, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 21 Sep 1957  Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Burial 24 Sep 1957  Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Person ID I825  Robinson
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2023 

    Family Pauline Wilmot,   b. 26 May 1889, Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1950, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Children 
     1. Reuben Lawson,   b. 1909   d. 1 Mar 1910 (Age 1 year)
    +2. Minnie Josephine Lawson,   b. 16 Feb 1905, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1968, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Delbert Henry Lawson,   b. 9 Apr 1906, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1970, Woodford County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Bessie Lawson,   b. 16 Aug 1908, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Mar 1928, Bourbon County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     5. Margaret Lawson,   b. 4 May 1911, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Irene Lawson,   b. 4 Apr 1912, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1985, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +7. Nora Evelyn Lawson,   b. 9 May 1914, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Aug 1988, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +8. Martha Lawson,   b. 30 May 1916, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1983, Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     9. Walter Woodrow Lawson,   b. 17 May 1918, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Apr 1990, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     10. Mary Ester Lawson,   b. 6 May 1920, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1995, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     11. Robert James Lawson,   b. 13 May 1922, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1999, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     12. Reuben Lawson,   b. 17 Jun 1924, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1992, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     13. Thomas Edward Lawson,   b. 12 Jan 1927, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1990 (Age 63 years)
     14. Frances Ann Lawson,   b. 25 Mar 1931, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1997, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Feb 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Feb 1877 - Scott County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Burnam, Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Sep 1957 - Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 24 Sep 1957 - Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Chris Lawson
      Chris Lawson, a retired farmer, died at 10:40 p.m. yesterday at the home of his son D.H. Lawson, 206 Lincoln, after a long illness. He was 80.
      A native of Scott County, he was the son of the late Sam and Mary Lawson. He was a resident of Madison County most of his life, moving to Lexington seven years ago to make his home with his son.
      He was a member of the Oxford Christian Church in Scott County.
      Survivors include five sons, D.H. Lawson, Lexington; Walter Lawson, Columbus, Ohio; Robert Lawson, Lexington; Rubin Lawson, Lexington; and Thomas Lawson, Columbus, Ohio; eight daughters, Mrs. Minnie Roberts, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Margaret Hunter, Cincinnati; Mrs. Nettie Bastin, Waynesburg; Mrs. Irene Lunsford, Lexington; Mrs. Nora Young, Lexington; Mrs. Martha Taylor, Lexington; Mrs. Mary Easter Parker, Lafollette, Tenn.; and Mrs. Frances Long, Lexington; one brother, Jake Lawson, Lexington; one sister, Mrs. Rhoda Mack, Madison, Ind.; 47 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.
      The body was taken to Kerr Brothers Funeral Home.
      Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday, 22 September 1957.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] census record.

    2. [S3] Find a Grave.

    3. [S4] death certificate.

    4. [S21] Obituary.

    5. [S31] Newspaper article.


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