Person:Anthony Lawson (2)

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Col. Anthony Lawson
b.Abt 1650 Virginia, United States
 
Parents and Siblings
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  • F.  Thomas Lawson (add)
  • M.  Bray (add)
m. Abt 1620
  1. George LawsonAbt 1620 -
  2. Col. Anthony LawsonAbt 1650 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Col. Anthony LawsonAbt 1650 -
  • W.  Elizabeth Westgate (add)
m.
  1. Thomas Lawson
  2. Margaret Lawson
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Col. Anthony Lawson
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1650 Virginia, United States
Marriage Virginia, United Statesto Elizabeth Westgate (add)
Residence? Princess Anne, Virginia, United States
References
  1. ↑ Hanson, George Adolphus. Old Kent: the eastern shore of Maryland; notes illustrative of the most ancient records of Kent County Maryland, and of the parishes of St. Paul's, Shrewsbury and I. U. and genealogical histories of land and distinguished families of Maryland, and their connections by marriage, etc. (Baltimore, Maryland: John P. Des Forges, 1876)
    p 173.

    ... COL. ANTHONY LAWSON, son of Thomas Lawson, above named, was appointed Sheriff of Princess Anne Co., Va., by John Blair, "Commander-in-Chief of the Colony and Dominion of Virginia," served in the army of Virginia during the administrations of Governors Sir William Berkeley, Herbert Jeffreys, and Henry Chicheley, and was conspicuous in the suppression of the Bacon Rebellion of 1676; he m. Elizabeth Westgate, and had child., viz.,
    - Thomas, and
    - Margaret Lawson, who m. John Thorowgood. ...

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