Includes Wm & Rebecca Lawson of Scott Co, VA. Other prominent lines are Dixon, Heady, Aldredge, Logsdon, Stone, Henderson and McClellan

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This work includes descendants of Wm "The Rebel" Lawson which is my husband's family and my own ancestors which covers other family lines so not all are Lawson descendants. If you think you relate to the Lawson lines, then check out LFHP link above.
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  • ID: I00369
  • Name: Betsy Ann Lawson
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 20 SEP 1768 in NC
  • Death: BET. 1806 - 1811 in Sevier Co, TN
  • Burial: Unknown



    Father: WILLIAM LAWSON b: 26 JUN 1731 in Scotland- Montrose?
    Mother: Rebecca Unknown-Was Not Jane Banks b: BEF. 1746 in possibly born in NC and her maiden name was not Banks

    Marriage 1 William Canterbury b: 1761
    • Married: 6 AUG 1789 in Montgomery Co., VA 1
    • Note:
      From Bill Porter's book William Lawson, A Scottish Rebel, Betsy Ann married William Canterberry(bury) and moved to Sevier County, Tennessee. Ordered copy of marriage record from Montgomery County, Virginia. It shows William Canterberry and Thomas Mallet swearing alligency to the Gov. of Virginia the 3rd day of August 1789 and paying $50.00 pounds current money to obtain a licence for his marriage with Betty Ann Lawson, daughter of William Lawson of this county. It is signed by William Canterberry and Thomas Mallet, test Abram Tripp.

      Betty Ann Lawson

      Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940


      marriage 03 Aug 1789 —Montgomery County, Virginia
      parents: William Lawson
      spouse: William Canterberry

      record title: Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940
      groom's name: William Canterberry
      bride's name: Betty Ann Lawson
      marriage date: 03 Aug 1789
      marriage place: Montgomery County, Virginia
      bride's father's name: William Lawson
      indexing project (batch) number: M86878-8
      system origin: Virginia-EASy
      source film number: 326
    Children
    1. Has Children Sarah Sally Canterbury b: 9 JUN 1790 in Virginia-Montgomery Co?
    2. Has Children Mary "Polly" Canterbury b: 2 FEB 1792
    3. Has Children Nancy Canterbury b: 19 MAR 1795
    4. Has Children Rebecca Canterbury b: 25 MAY 1797
    5. Has Children Hannah Canterbury b: 11 MAR 1799
    6. Has No Children William Jr. Canterbury b: 19 AUG 1801
    7. Has No Children Betsy Canterbury b: 2 DEC 1803
    8. Has No Children Jane Canterbury b: 4 JUN 1806

    Sources:
    1. Title: Virginia marriages to 1800-Ancestry.com
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