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Elizabeth Lawson (Carter)

Also Known As: "George;"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Death: 1717 (22-31)
Bristol Parish, Washington County, Province of Virginia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. Thomas Carter, of Barford and Katherine Carter
Wife of William George and John Howard Lawson
Mother of Thomas George, Sr.
Sister of Edward Carter; Capt. Thomas Carter; Diana Dale Carter; Nicholas Carter; Katharine Carter and 7 others

Managed by: David Embrey
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About Elizabeth Lawson

"Katy, Aunt Fanny said, was a great beauty, and married a Mr. Tabb, and I guess was the great grandmother of the Gloucester Tabbs, who are a rich and prominent family.". 

Katharine "3d Dau. was born at 6 aclock Easter Morning 4h Apl 1686 Bapd on Whit-Sundy Mr. David Fox Mrs. Hannah Fox & Mrs. Sarah Perrotte Gdpts." (1).  Alt death date: May 28, 1746 (60), which conflicts with the Prayer Book source (1)

  • Parents: Captain Thomas Carter, Sr.(1631-1700) &  Katherine Dale (-d. 1703)

Married

  1. 16 June 1703 to John Lawson born about 1681.  He was the son of John Lawson & Mary Kilby.
  2. Unknown Tabb

Children

  1.  Elizabeth Lawson born 30 Apr 1707 in Northumberland, Virginia. Died 1769 in Lancaster, Virginia.  named in Mary Kilby's will
  2. other daughters ?

Notes

Citations

  1. Thomas Carter Prayer Book (1662) 
  2.  Miller, Joseph L, and Effie S. Campbell. The Descendants of Capt. Thomas Carter of "barford," Lancaster County, Virginia, 1652-1912: With Genealogical Notes of Many of the Allied Families. Thomas, W. Va: J.L. Miller, 1912. Internet resource. Page 4.

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GEDCOM Note

Elizabeth 2d Dauter was Born 4th Day of Ffeby 1680 about Sunreis and wighd qq lbs. Baptz at St. mary's dunay 15 May Mrs Margare Ball, Mrs Elizabeth Rogers and Captain Ball standing for her. Ibid, p . 9

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Elizabeth Lawson's Timeline

1680
May 15, 1680
St Mary's White Chapel, Lancaster, Virginia
May 15, 1680
St. Mary's, Lancaster County, Virginia
1690
1690
Henrico County, Virginia Colony
1701
April 17, 1701
Lancaster , VA
1717
1717
Age 27
Bristol Parish, Washington County, Province of Virginia
1955
December 21, 1955
Age 27
December 21, 1955
Age 27
1956
May 7, 1956
Age 27