Rowland Lawson, III

22. ROWLAND17 LAWSON III (ROWLAND16, ROWLAND15, JOHN14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) died 1717. He married JANE GLASCOCK. She was born 1673, and died 1738.

Notes for ROWLAND LAWSON III:

• Will Probated in Lancaster County, VA January 17, 1717. names wife Jane and children Rowland, Thomas, John, Anthony, Sarah, Joana and Elizabeth

Children of ROWLAND LAWSON and JANE GLASCOCK are:

• i. THOMAS18 LAWSON.
• 26. ii. JOHN LAWSON, d. Abt. 1761.
• iii. ANTHONY LAWSON.
• iv. SARAH LAWSON.
• v. JOANNA LAWSON, m. ADOCK HOBSON.
• vi. ELIZABETH LAWSON, m. ROBERT PAYNE.
• vii. ROWLAND LAWSON IV.

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John Lawson of Richmond County was probably a son of Rowland Lawson (III) whose will probated in Lancaster County, Jan. 17, 1717, names wife Jane and children Rowland, Thomas, John, Anthony, Sarah, Joana, and Elizabeth. This Rowland Lawson was a son of Rowland (II) who was a Justice of Lancaster in 1684, and whose will probated Sept. 7, 1706, names sons Henry, John and Rowland. Rowland Lawson (II) was a son of Rowland Lawson, Sr., who emigrated to Va. with wife Lettice prior to 1637 (Head rights).

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References

• http://telstarbob.net/mylawson.htm
• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=grantpinn...
• Bruce, P.A. and Stanard, W.G. 1897. The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography: Volume 4. Virginia Historical Society. pp. 313-314 (Google Books. URL: https://archive.org/details/virginiamagazine04bruc Archive.org.