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Violet Henderson (Lawson)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kenbridge, Brunswick County, Virginia
Death: 1817 (79-80)
Franklin, Williamson County, Tennessee, United States
Place of Burial: Eagleville, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Col. Hugh Lawson, Sr. and Margaret ‘Mary’ Lawson
Wife of Col. James Henderson
Mother of John Peter Henderson; Major Lawson H Henderson; Colonel James Henderson; Mary Peterson; Judge Logan Henderson and 4 others
Sister of Hugh Lawson, Jr.; Roger Lawson; Rebecca Irwin; Jane Ewing; Catherine Ewing and 2 others

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About Violet Henderson


Violet Lawson and James Henderson also Had three more daughters Mary Henderson, Marth Henderson and Margaret Henderson.


Origins

Chapter XXIX. George Ewing (c1715-1798). < PDF >. Page 1.

Hugh Lawson’s will, September of 1764 and probated in November 1772 in Rowan County, NC, names:

  • son Roger (who Worth Ray said married Hannah Thompson and came to Georgia)
  • daughter Mary (who married General James White)
  • son in law George Ewing (who married Catherine Lawson)
  • son in law James Henderson (who married Violet Lawson)
  • son in law High Barry (who married Cynthia Lawson)
  • son in law Thomas Erwin (whose wife’s name has not been located)

Worth Ray also indicates a son, “Hugh Lawson, Jr., who came to Georgia.” We have not found him.


References

  1. http://www.ewingfamilyassociation.org/books/EwingInEarlyAmerica/Fif.... Page 1.
  2. Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jul 6 2018, 20:50:47 UTC
  3. Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Aug 19 2021, 2:05:03 UTC
  4. https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/default.cfm...
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Violet Henderson's Timeline

1737
1737
Kenbridge, Brunswick County, Virginia
1763
1763
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1765
1765
Gaston County, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
1771
1771
Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, United States
1774
March 22, 1774
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
1775
July 5, 1775
Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
1781
August 15, 1781
Lincoln County NC, Gaston, Northampton County, North Carolina, United States
1782
1782
North Carolina, United States
1785
April 3, 1785
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States