John Lawson: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

1. John Lawson (son of Dewey Oliver Lawson and Mary).

Generation: 2

2.	Dewey Oliver Lawson was born 6 Jul 1922, Tennessee (son of John Oliver Lawson and Hettie C. Robeson); died 14 Mar 1982; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. Dewey — Mary. [Group Sheet]

3.
Mary
Children:

1. John Lawson

Jeffry Lawson

Ann Lawson

Terry Lawson

Sandy Lawson

Generation: 3

John Oliver Lawson was born Abt 1899, Tennessee (son of James Henry "Buckeye Jim" Lawson and Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson); died Bef 11 Jul 1997.

John — Hettie C. Robeson. Hettie (daughter of William Andy Robeson and Nancy Caroline Cotter) was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1997, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Hettie C. Robeson was born Abt 1902, Tennessee (daughter of William Andy Robeson and Nancy Caroline Cotter); died 11 Jul 1997, Blount County, Tennessee.

Children:

John Wilburn Lawson was born Abt 1918, Tennessee.
2. Dewey Oliver Lawson was born 6 Jul 1922, Tennessee; died 14 Mar 1982; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Dorothy C. "Dott" Lawson was born 22 Sep 1928, Tennessee; died 30 Jun 2016; was buried 6 Jul 2016, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Betty Lawson was born Abt 1939, Tennessee.

Generation: 4

James Henry "Buckeye Jim" Lawson was born 12 Aug 1875 (son of Thomas H. "Huse" Lawson and Winnie Texanna Tuck); died 14 Jan 1938; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

James married Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson 1 Mar 1895, Sevier County, Tennessee. Margarett (daughter of John W. Benson and Elizabeth "Betty" Walker) was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee; died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Margarett E. "Maggie" Benson was born 26 Jan 1876, Tennessee (daughter of John W. Benson and Elizabeth "Betty" Walker); died 29 Nov 1959; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

Clara Lawson was born 25 Dec 1895; died 24 Aug 1897; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
4. John Oliver Lawson was born Abt 1899, Tennessee; died Bef 11 Jul 1997.
Loy Lawson was born 10 Nov 1900; died 17 Jun 1901; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Florence T. Lawson was born 19 Feb 1915, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1993, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

10.

William Andy Robeson was born 1 Jun 1861, Graham County, North Carolina (son of William Robeson and Nan Randles); died 22 Sep 1941, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 23 Sep 1941, Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

William married Nancy Caroline Cotter 13 Dec 1883, Sevier County, Tennessee. Nancy (daughter of James W. Cotter and Elizabeth Jane Hardin) was born 19 May 1863, Tennessee; died 4 Apr 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

11.

Nancy Caroline Cotter was born 19 May 1863, Tennessee (daughter of James W. Cotter and Elizabeth Jane Hardin); died 4 Apr 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

Children:

Laura Jane Robeson was born 28 Feb 1884, Tennessee; died 27 Sep 1971; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Lilly Elizabeth Robeson was born 28 Mar 1886, Tennessee; died 1 Nov 1963; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Addie E. Robeson was born 30 Dec 1887, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1983; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
Robeson was born 26 Jul 1890; died 29 Jul 1890; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
James Robert Robeson was born 8 Sep 1891, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1949; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
George H. Robeson was born 8 Mar 1894, Tennessee; died 1 Dec 1975; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
John Marion Robeson was born 1 Sep 1897, Tennessee; died 15 May 1985; was buried Mattox Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
5. Hettie C. Robeson was born Abt 1902, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1997, Blount County, Tennessee.