Lawson

The name of Moorman Lawson's first wife is not known. She was born about 1770 and may have died before 1803, when he married his second wife, Elvira Collins.

Children of his first wife and Moorman Lawson include:

1. Charles (b. abt 1790-d.?) not proven
2. Stokely  b: 1772.  Married Millie Roberts. 
3. David  b: 1775 b. 1775, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 1840, Lawsonham, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.  Married 1) Mary (Polly) Hickam.  2) Isabella Dickey.  
4. Henry Hudson  b: 1780
5. Thomas  b: 1785.  Married Nancy Walling.
6. Ambrose  b: 1785-1790 in Stokes Co, NC.  Married Nancy Stanford.
7. John  b: 1800
8. Jane  b: abt 1803

Notes

Elvey Collin's pension application implies that Jonas (or James) Lawson, b abt 1800, married 1) Sally Bailey 2) Sarah Jones was also a child of Moorman Lawson's 1st wife (link 2)

Links

1. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lawsonlaz...
2. http://boards.ancestry.com/thread.aspx?o=0&m=1777.1.2.1.1&p=localit...