Christopher Lawson
1877 - 1957 (80 years)-
Name Christopher Lawson Born 17 Feb 1877 Scott County, Kentucky [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 1910 Burnam, Madison County, Kentucky Census 1930 Kirksville, Madison County, Kentucky Census 1940 Madison County, Kentucky Died 21 Sep 1957 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky [2, 3, 4] Buried 24 Sep 1957 Richmond Cemetery, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky [2, 3] Person ID I825 Robinson Last Modified 4 Jun 2023
Family Pauline Wilmot, b. 26 May 1889, Rockcastle County, Kentucky , d. 4 Sep 1950, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 61 years) Children 1. Reuben Lawson, b. 1909, d. 1 Mar 1910 (Age 1 years) + 2. Minnie Josephine Lawson, b. 16 Feb 1905, Kentucky , d. 23 Jun 1968, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio (Age 63 years) 3. Delbert Henry Lawson, b. 9 Apr 1906, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 30 Nov 1970, Woodford County, Kentucky (Age 64 years) 4. Bessie Lawson, b. 16 Aug 1908, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 26 Mar 1928, Bourbon County, Kentucky (Age 19 years) 5. Margaret Lawson, b. 4 May 1911, Madison County, Kentucky + 6. Irene Lawson, b. 4 Apr 1912, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 30 Sep 1985, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 73 years) + 7. Nora Evelyn Lawson, b. 9 May 1914, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 15 Aug 1988, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 74 years) + 8. Martha Lawson, b. 30 May 1916, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 25 Feb 1983, Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky (Age 66 years) 9. Walter Woodrow Lawson, b. 17 May 1918, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 5 Apr 1990, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio (Age 71 years) 10. Mary Ester Lawson, b. 6 May 1920, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 23 Apr 1995, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 74 years) 11. Robert James Lawson, b. 13 May 1922, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 10 Mar 1999, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 76 years) 12. Reuben Lawson, b. 17 Jun 1924, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 10 May 1992, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 67 years) 13. Thomas Edward Lawson, b. 12 Jan 1927, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 26 May 1990 (Age 63 years) 14. Frances Ann Lawson, b. 25 Mar 1931, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky , d. 25 Jan 1997, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 65 years) Last Modified 11 Feb 2022 Family ID F359 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Chris Lawson
Chris Lawson, a retired farmer, died at 10:40 p.m. yesterday at the home of his son D.H. Lawson, 206 Lincoln, after a long illness. He was 80.
A native of Scott County, he was the son of the late Sam and Mary Lawson. He was a resident of Madison County most of his life, moving to Lexington seven years ago to make his home with his son.
He was a member of the Oxford Christian Church in Scott County.
Survivors include five sons, D.H. Lawson, Lexington; Walter Lawson, Columbus, Ohio; Robert Lawson, Lexington; Rubin Lawson, Lexington; and Thomas Lawson, Columbus, Ohio; eight daughters, Mrs. Minnie Roberts, Columbus, Ohio; Mrs. Margaret Hunter, Cincinnati; Mrs. Nettie Bastin, Waynesburg; Mrs. Irene Lunsford, Lexington; Mrs. Nora Young, Lexington; Mrs. Martha Taylor, Lexington; Mrs. Mary Easter Parker, Lafollette, Tenn.; and Mrs. Frances Long, Lexington; one brother, Jake Lawson, Lexington; one sister, Mrs. Rhoda Mack, Madison, Ind.; 47 grandchildren; and 30 great-grandchildren.
The body was taken to Kerr Brothers Funeral Home.
Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday, 22 September 1957.
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