
Descendants of Thomas Lawesson
Generations 23-25
Generation No. 23
71. HUGH FORSYTH23 OLIVER (SARAH PENELOPE22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married BESSIE SMITH.
Children of HUGH OLIVER and BESSIE SMITH are:
88. i. HUGH LAWSON24 OLIVER.
ii. JAMES THADDEUS OLIVER.
iii. LOUISE OLIVER.
iv. EDITH SMITH OLIVER.
v. DAVID HENTY OLIVER.
vi. ESTHER OLIVER.
72. SARAH HANNAH23 BROWN (MARTHA JANE22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born September 04, 1852. She married EDEN TAYLOR.
Children of SARAH BROWN and EDEN TAYLOR are:
i. ROSA24 TAYLOR, b. July 22, 1873.
ii. BRYAN BROWN TAYLOR, b. September 19, 1877.
iii. ODILLE TAYLOR, b. June 27, 1879.
iv. EDEN TAYLOR, JR., b. July 08, 1882.
73. ROSA23 STUART (MARTHA JANE22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born October 01, 1855. She married BUFORD MCDONALD DAVIS November 19, 1876.
Children of ROSA STUART and BUFORD DAVIS are:
i. LAWSON24 DAVIS, b. September 09, 1877.
ii. WILLIAM NAZYEH DAVIS, b. August 09, 1880.
iii. ROSALIND DAVIS, b. November 22, 1882.
iv. BUFORD MCDONALD DAVIS, b. September 27, 1884; d. March 12, 1896.
v. BRYAN BROWN DAVIS, b. August 29, 1888.
vi. MARY CAROLINE RICHARDSON DAVIS, b. September 25, 1890.
vii. JESE WALTERS DAVIS, b. March 03, 1893.
viii. EDWARD DE'LESLINE DAVIS, b. March 05, 1895.
74. MARY ELIZA23 HALLIBURTEN (NANCY GLENN22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). She married CARSWELL SPENCER.
Children of MARY HALLIBURTEN and CARSWELL SPENCER are:
i. ZANA24 SPENCER.
ii. LOTA SPENCER.
75. ROBERT23 HALLIBURTEN (NANCY GLENN22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married ANNIE HENLEY.
Children of ROBERT HALLIBURTEN and ANNIE HENLEY are:
i. THOMAS HENLY24 HALLIBURTEN.
ii. ROBERT HALLIBURTEN.
iii. SHINE LAWSON HALLIBURTEN.
iv. LOUISE HALLIBURTEN.
76. MATTIE23 BROWN (EMILY BRYAN22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). She married WILLIAM NELSON BENTON.
Child of MATTIE BROWN and WILLIAM BENTON is:
i. ROBERT BROWN24 BENTON.
77. ETHEL23 BROWN (EMILY BRYAN22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). She married WILLIAM JORDAN MASSOE.
Child of ETHEL BROWN and WILLIAM MASSOE is:
i. EMILY BROWN24 MASSOE.
78. CLAUDIA23 LAWSON (HUGH22, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). She married J. B. PATE.
Child of CLAUDIA LAWSON and J. PATE is:
i. CLAUDIA LAWSON24 PATE.
79. HARLY FLEETWOOD23 LAWSON (SHINE BUNN22, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1).
Children of HARLY FLEETWOOD LAWSON are:
89. i. ROGER HUGH24 LAWSON.
ii. HARRIETT BRANDON LAWSON.
80. CHARLES THOMAS23 LOVE (LOUISA JANE22 GAMBLE, ANDREW21, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born July 25, 1855, and died October 30, 1918. He married SARAH LEILA COE December 09, 1877.
Children of CHARLES LOVE and SARAH COE are:
i. DAISY PEARL24 LOVE, b. February 18, 1880; d. August 15, 1971; m. ALTO LUNSFORD WILLIAMS.
90. ii. ROBERTA "BERTA" LEILA LOVE, b. October 30, 1882; d. April 26, 1918.
81. ROGER LAWSON23 GAMBLE III (ROGER LAWSON22, ROGER LAWSON21, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born May 20, 1851, and died September 06, 1912. He married CYNTHIA HUNTER.
Children of ROGER GAMBLE and CYNTHIA HUNTER are:
91. i. ROGER LAWSON24 GAMBLE IV, b. January 28, 1888; d. February 23, 1920.
ii. EULA GAMBLE, b. October 27, 1894; d. September 07, 1074; m. DUPOUEY.
82. WILLIAM BARDIN23 BOTHWELL (WILLIAM CLEMENTS22, MARY21 GAMBLE, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born September 22, 1855 in Lee CO, GA, and died February 02, 1920 in Lee CO, GA. He married (1) MATTIE DEARISO. He married (2) AGNES RUST ATKINSON, daughter of HENRY ATKINSON and SUSAN PAUL. He married (3) HATTIE DENSON WEST November 12, 1905.
Notes for WILLIAM BARDIN BOTHWELL:
Buried in Hooks Cemetary, Montezuma, GA
Operated a farm in Philema, Lee County, GA
More About WILLIAM BARDIN BOTHWELL:
Fact 1: 1894, Postmaster of Lee County, GA
Notes for AGNES RUST ATKINSON:
Notes for AGNES RUST ATKINSON:
Agnes and William had one son they named James Shiver Bothwell. William's mother, Sarah Hooks Bothwell, apparently objected to the marriage between Agnes and William, perhaps because Agnes' family was not of the same social class as the Bothwells. During Agnes' pregnancy and after the son was born, William's mother persuaded him that the baby was not his, primpting William to write an "anonymous" letter to the Sumter Republican about the woes of a husband with an unfaithful wife. The contents of the letter described the people involved so accurately that apparently everyone in town knew who had written the letter. After the letter's publication, Agnes' brother Youel wrote a reply to William defending his sister's purity and threatening to kill him if he ever came up to Americus. We have copies ofthe originals of both these letters. but not of the versions printed in the paper. Subsequent to this scandal, Agnes and William divorced and Agnes left town, presumably because of the damage to her reputation. In Sarah Hooks Bothwell's will she refers to the son of my son William's wife, "whom I do not believe to be my grandson" and specifically cuts the child out of any inheritance from her family.
Agnes and son James moved from Albany, Georgia to Apopka, Florida to meet John Gilbert Pope whom Agnes had known in Albany. Agnes and John were married in Apopka, Florida.
A short time later Agnes's father, Henry Dewilder Atkinson, died and Agnes's mother, Susan Gertrude Atkinson, moved to Apopka, Florida and lived with Agnes and John Gilbert Pope and their son James.
James Shiver who was 5 years of age at the time was given the name of or called James Shiver Pope.
The family of four, Agnes, John, James, and mother-in-law Susan Gertrude moved to Kissimmee.
While in Kissimmee, Florida Susan Gertrude met and married her second husband William Sigsbee.
Census from Miami, Florida, 1900 indicates that Agnes gave birth to 7 children by John Gilbert Pope and 6 lived. Mr. Pope died in a yellow fever epidemic and the oldest son, called Shiver, supported the family by working at the Miami Depot of the Florida East Coast Railway. Sometime after Mr. Pope's death Agnes told her son Shiver that Mr. Pope had not been his father, and that his real father was a William Bothwell. Shiver then began using the name of James Shiver Bothwell.
We believe that William is the father of Shiver, even if he (William ) does not think so. If it were not true, why would Agnes have upset Shiver, who was perfectly happy believing that Mr. Pope was his father? In addition, Agnes was clearly the only person who knew for certain who Shiver's father was, and she could have named anyone from her past life in Georgia as the father, but she named William Bothwell.
Children of WILLIAM BOTHWELL and MATTIE DEARISO are:
i. BERTHA ANNETTE24 BOTHWELL, b. August 05, 1894; d. 1919.
ii. WILLIE BELL BOTHWELL, b. September 09, 1896; d. 1974.
iii. MATTIE ETHEL BOTHWELL, b. March 08, 1898; d. 1978.
Child of WILLIAM BOTHWELL and AGNES ATKINSON is:
92. iv. JAMES SHIVER24 BOTHWELL, b. August 06, 1881, Philema (Lee CO), GA; d. December 18, 1930, Miami, FL.
Children of WILLIAM BOTHWELL and HATTIE WEST are:
v. HATTIE RUTH24 BOTHWELL, b. August 22, 1906.
vi. WILLIAM BARDIN BOTHWELL, JR..
vii. DOROTHY LOUISE BOTHWELL, b. April 11, 1913.
viii. JAMES TILMAN BOTHWELL.
83. JAMES GAMBLE23 PEEL (RICHARD22, SARAH21 GAMBLE, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married ELIZABETH STAPELTON.
Child of JAMES PEEL and ELIZABETH STAPELTON is:
93. i. WILLIAM LAWSON24 PEEL.
84. LOLA23 WIMBERLY (ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born May 02, 1867, and died June 10, 1931. She married JOHN PERRY BROWN, son of ASA BROWN and ELIZABETH FIELDS.
Children of LOLA WIMBERLY and JOHN BROWN are:
94. i. HARRY LAWSON24 BROWN.
ii. LUTHER BROWN.
iii. LOLA MAE BROWN.
iv. NELL BROWN.
v. ADA BROWN.
vi. SARAH BROWN.
vii. WIMBERLY ERNEST BROWN, b. May 13, 1886; d. December 18, 1935.
85. JOHN23 WIMBERLY (ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born 1869. He married KATHERINE LETITIA SMITH June 28, 1888, daughter of ALLISON SMITH.
Children of JOHN WIMBERLY and KATHERINE SMITH are:
95. i. ELLEN24 WIMBERLY, b. April 06, 1892, Louisville, GA, Jefferson CO..
ii. LETITIA WIMBERLY, b. 1893; m. JULIUS MERCER, 1915.
iii. ALICE WIMBERLY, b. April 07, 1896; m. BILL HILTON.
iv. FRED WIMBERLY, b. September 30, 1900; m. LOLA MCHAAM, Abt. 1930.
86. MATTIE23 BROWN (ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born 1892, and died 1966. She married HARLEY DEWITT.
Child of MATTIE BROWN and HARLEY DEWITT is:
96. i. WARREN24 DEWITT, b. October 10, 1918; d. July 1978.
87. SAMUEL JORDAN23 BROWN (ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born February 07, 1883, and died October 26, 1962 in Lyons,GA. He married NELLE VIRGINIA NOWLIN July 22, 1908 in Martin,TN, daughter of ROBERT NOWLIN and JENNIE BROWER.
Notes for SAMUEL JORDAN BROWN:
Was a merchant in Lyons, GA for many years. Owned a millinery store. Was in business with Miss Love who trimmed hats in his store. Owned Brown Chevrolet Co. before selling the business to his sons Robert and Jack. After selling his Chevrolet business he went into the mule business. He would go to Columbia, TN to the mule market. His son Bob and his nephew William W. McLain used to clean out the sugar cane patch back of S. J. Brown's house. The story goes that S. J. Brown liked sugar on his tomatoes.
Notes for NELLE VIRGINIA NOWLIN:
Graduated from Hall Moody Institute in Martin, TN. Moved to Lyons, GA where she taught expression at Lyons High School. Met Samuel Jordan Brown. He traveled to Martin, TN to ask permission to marry her from her father Robert E. Nowlin.
Children of SAMUEL BROWN and NELLE NOWLIN are:
97. i. NILWON24 BROWN, b. July 21, 1909, Lyons,GA; d. September 01, 1998, Savannah, GA.
98. ii. ROBERT JORDAN BROWN, SR., b. March 18, 1911, Lyons, GA.
99. iii. JACK LAWSON BROWN, b. June 20, 1913, Lyons, GA; d. April 29, 1997, Vidalia, GA.
100. iv. DAVID BROWN, b. June 21, 1917; d. April 1999.
v. WILLIAM BROWN, b. September 14, 1926; m. ELAIN OSBORNE.
Notes for WILLIAM BROWN:
Graduated from University of Georgia. Owns Brown Implement & Milling Co. in Lyons, GA.
Generation No. 24
88. HUGH LAWSON24 OLIVER (HUGH FORSYTH23, SARAH PENELOPE22 LAWSON, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married ETTA BOURKE.
Child of HUGH OLIVER and ETTA BOURKE is:
i. HUGH LAWSON25 OLIVER, JR..
89. ROGER HUGH24 LAWSON (HARLY FLEETWOOD23, SHINE BUNN22, HUGH21, HUGH20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1).
Child of ROGER HUGH LAWSON is:
i. NANCY BARKSDALE25 LAWSON.
90. ROBERTA "BERTA" LEILA24 LOVE (CHARLES THOMAS23, LOUISA JANE22 GAMBLE, ANDREW21, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born October 30, 1882, and died April 26, 1918. She married MATHEW HENRY "MATT" EDWARDS February 28, 1904.
Children of ROBERTA LOVE and MATHEW EDWARDS are:
i. NICHOLAS CHARLES "N. C."25 EDWARDS, b. June 13, 1905; d. December 21, 1986.
ii. MATHEW HENRY "HARRY" EDWARDS, JR., b. September 28, 1906; d. May 12, 1970.
iii. CHARLESHUGH HAMILTON EDWARDS, b. December 11, 1908; d. June 20, 1954.
iv. ROSEMARY EDWARDS, b. November 20, 1910; d. November 20, 1910.
v. LOUISE EDWARDS, b. November 20, 1910; d. November 20, 1910.
101. vi. MILDRED EDWARDS, b. February 16, 1913, Houston CO, AL.
vii. MARIE EDWARDS, b. February 16, 1913; d. March 11, 1972.
91. ROGER LAWSON24 GAMBLE IV (ROGER LAWSON23, ROGER LAWSON22, ROGER LAWSON21, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born January 28, 1888, and died February 23, 1920. He married LOUISE WARREN.
Children of ROGER GAMBLE and LOUISE WARREN are:
i. ROGER LAWSON25 GAMBLE V, b. June 25, 1918.
102. ii. LOUISE WAREN GAMBLE, b. September 24, 1920.
92. JAMES SHIVER24 BOTHWELL (WILLIAM BARDIN23, WILLIAM CLEMENTS22, MARY21 GAMBLE, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born August 06, 1881 in Philema (Lee CO), GA, and died December 18, 1930 in Miami, FL. He married LEILA MARGRITT WOODWORTH March 10, 1910 in Miami, FL, daughter of JAMES WOODWORTH and ANNIE JOHNSON.
Notes for JAMES SHIVER BOTHWELL:
From obituary;
J.S. Bothwell died at age 49. 1st baggage master for the FEC (Florida East Coast) railway in Miami. Came to Miami 34 years before (age 15). Later became chief clerk in freight department. Charter member and 1st president of Miami Lodge (#974) of Brotherhood of Railway Clerks.
James was confirmed on April 18, 1926 at the Holy Comforter Church.
James died of bronchopneumonia and anoxic encephalopathy.
Children of JAMES BOTHWELL and LEILA WOODWORTH are:
i. LILLIAN MARIA25 BOTHWELL, b. October 19, 1910, Miami. FL.
Notes for LILLIAN MARIA BOTHWELL:
Lillian was named after Lillian Sefton who was Maid of Honor at the wedding of James and Leila. Ethel Sefton was bride's maid at wedding.
103. ii. JAMES SHIVER BOTHWELL II, b. August 17, 1914, Miami, FL; d. May 14, 1975, Miami Springs, FL.
iii. WILLIAM WOODWORTH BOTHWELL, b. March 23, 1918, Miami, FL; d. March 23, 1918, Miami, FL.
Notes for WILLIAM WOODWORTH BOTHWELL:
William was born prematurely and died at birth.
Buried in Miami Memorial Park with father, James Shiver Bothwell.
Both father and son were moved from Miami City Cemetery to Miami Memorial Park on or about April 1, 1931.
The name was used for the next live birth of a male.
iv. WILLIAM WOODWORTH BOTHWELL, b. July 17, 1919, Miami, FL.
93. WILLIAM LAWSON24 PEEL (JAMES GAMBLE23, RICHARD22, SARAH21 GAMBLE, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married LUCY COOK.
Children of WILLIAM PEEL and LUCY COOK are:
i. LUCY25 PEEL, m. WILLIAM HENRY KISER.
ii. JOHN PEEL.
94. HARRY LAWSON24 BROWN (LOLA23 WIMBERLY, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married MAE NOBLES.
Children of HARRY BROWN and MAE NOBLES are:
104. i. HARRY LAWSON25 BROWN, JR..
ii. CORKEY BROWN.
iii. DOT BROWN.
iv. LOLA BROWN.
v. SARAH BROWN.
vi. WILLA MAE BROWN.
95. ELLEN24 WIMBERLY (JOHN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born April 06, 1892 in Louisville, GA, Jefferson CO.. She married GROVER CLEVELAND DIXON June 02, 1923 in Savannah, GA.
Child of ELLEN WIMBERLY and GROVER DIXON is:
i. WIMBERLY25 DIXON, b. September 14, 1925; m. ALOYAIUS HORY.
96. WARREN24 DEWITT (MATTIE23 BROWN, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born October 10, 1918, and died July 1978. He married LOIS DEWITT.
Notes for WARREN DEWITT:
Worked on Math & Science Projects for US Govt.
Notes for LOIS DEWITT:
Lived in Arlington, VA with husband Warren.
Child of WARREN DEWITT and LOIS DEWITT is:
i. ELAINE25 DEWITT.
97. NILWON24 BROWN (SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born July 21, 1909 in Lyons,GA, and died September 01, 1998 in Savannah, GA. She married JOHN GRIFFIN in Gibson,GA, son of NATHANIEL GRIFFIN and DELLA HUGHES.
Notes for NILWON BROWN:
Graduated from Tift College. Was a school teacher for many years before retiring.
Children of NILWON BROWN and JOHN GRIFFIN are:
105. i. J. W.25 GRIFFIN, JR., b. March 19, 1933.
106. ii. PATRICIA NELLE GRIFFIN, b. August 30, 1934, Gibson, GA.
98. ROBERT JORDAN24 BROWN, SR. (SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born March 18, 1911 in Lyons, GA. He married MARY KATHRYN NELSON November 04, 1942 in Lyons, GA, daughter of LEE NELSON and MARY HARVEY.
Notes for ROBERT JORDAN BROWN, SR.:
Attended Georgia Tech and University of Georgia. With brother Jack Brown, owned Brown Chevrolet Co. in Lyons, GA until 1957. In 1960 started Brown Parts and Supply Co. in Lyons, GA. Retired in 1982. Served in World Wat II in the Pacific. Flew the "Hump" into China.
Notes for MARY KATHRYN NELSON:
Graduated from Georgia State College for Women. Taught math in high school. Worked for McDonnell Aircraft in St. Louis, MO during WW II as they were developing the first jet plane.
Children of ROBERT BROWN and MARY NELSON are:
107. i. ROBERT JORDAN25 BROWN, JR., b. March 25, 1945, Reidsville,GA.
108. ii. RICHARD LEE BROWN, b. July 12, 1948, Lyons, GA; d. January 12, 1995, Augusta, GA.
109. iii. RAY NOWLIN BROWN, b. September 09, 1951, Lyons, GA.
99. JACK LAWSON24 BROWN (SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born June 20, 1913 in Lyons, GA, and died April 29, 1997 in Vidalia, GA. He married ETHLYN GOODWIN June 23, 1938 in Greensboro,GA.
Notes for JACK LAWSON BROWN:
Graduated from University of Georgia. With brother Robert Brown, owned Brown Chevrolet Co. in Lyons, GA until 1957. Later owned Pontiac and Datsun dealerships before retiring.
Children of JACK BROWN and ETHLYN GOODWIN are:
110. i. SANDRA JOSEPHINE25 BROWN, b. August 18, 1941, Lyons, GA.
111. ii. SUSAN NOWLIN BROWN, b. March 08, 1944, Lyons, GA.
100. DAVID24 BROWN (SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born June 21, 1917, and died April 1999. He married LOUISE WEBB August 30, 1947 in Hapeville,GA.
Notes for DAVID BROWN:
Graduated from University of Georgia. Was a merchant in Hapeville, GA before retiring.
Children of DAVID BROWN and LOUISE WEBB are:
i. WALTER DAVID25 BROWN, b. April 04, 1949.
ii. PHILIP TRENT BROWN, b. October 27, 1952.
iii. STEPHEN WAYNE BROWN, b. August 15, 1958.
Generation No. 25
101. MILDRED25 EDWARDS (ROBERTA "BERTA" LEILA24 LOVE, CHARLES THOMAS23, LOUISA JANE22 GAMBLE, ANDREW21, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born February 16, 1913 in Houston CO, AL. She married (1) HENRY LEONARD HILTON-GREEN. She married (2) PERCY VAUCHER PREVOST June 23, 1930. She married (3) BENJAMIN J. OVERSTREET October 10, 1954.
Child of MILDRED EDWARDS and PERCY PREVOST is:
112. i. JOAN MARIE26 PREVOST, b. February 28, 1935.
102. LOUISE WAREN25 GAMBLE (ROGER LAWSON24, ROGER LAWSON23, ROGER LAWSON22, ROGER LAWSON21, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born September 24, 1920. She married JOSEPH BILL 1941.
Child of LOUISE GAMBLE and JOSEPH BILL is:
113. i. CYNTHIA GAMBLE26 BILL, b. March 16, 1947.
103. JAMES SHIVER25 BOTHWELL II (JAMES SHIVER24, WILLIAM BARDIN23, WILLIAM CLEMENTS22, MARY21 GAMBLE, MARGARET MCGILL20 LAWSON, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born August 17, 1914 in Miami, FL, and died May 14, 1975 in Miami Springs, FL. He married RUBY DEMPSEY February 03, 1942 in Miami, FL, daughter of JOHN DEMPSEY and MAMIE VERNON.
Children of JAMES BOTHWELL and RUBY DEMPSEY are:
114. i. JAMES SHIVER26 BOTHWELL III, b. March 10, 1944, Miami, FL.
ii. SUE CHRISTINE BOTHWELL, b. May 30, 1948, Miami, FL.
iii. SANDRA JEAN BOTHWELL, b. May 27, 1952.
104. HARRY LAWSON25 BROWN, JR. (HARRY LAWSON24, LOLA23 WIMBERLY, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1). He married KAY ADAMS.
Children of HARRY BROWN and KAY ADAMS are:
i. DANA K.26 BROWN.
ii. DEHNER K. BROWN.
105. J. W.25 GRIFFIN, JR. (NILWON24 BROWN, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born March 19, 1933. He married BETTY ROGERS September 01, 1957 in Savannah,GA.
Notes for J. W. GRIFFIN, JR.:
Was in the Insurance Business and won many awards.
Notes for BETTY ROGERS:
Employed by Delta Airlines.
Children of J. GRIFFIN and BETTY ROGERS are:
115. i. CHARLES WILLIAM26 GRIFFIN, b. February 09, 1964.
ii. LISA GRIFFIN, b. February 04, 1966.
106. PATRICIA NELLE25 GRIFFIN (NILWON24 BROWN, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born August 30, 1934 in Gibson, GA. She married JACK THOMAS JACKSON August 10, 1957, son of JOSEPH JACKSON and MARY HAMMONS.
Notes for PATRICIA NELLE GRIFFIN:
Was a high school teacher.
Notes for JACK THOMAS JACKSON:
Was a high school history teacher.
Children of PATRICIA GRIFFIN and JACK JACKSON are:
116. i. NANCY26 JACKSON, b. January 05, 1961.
ii. JACK THOMAS JACKSON, JR., b. February 22, 1963.
107. ROBERT JORDAN25 BROWN, JR. (ROBERT JORDAN24, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born March 25, 1945 in Reidsville,GA. He married MARTHA GWEN RANDOLPH August 26, 1967 in Tupelo, MS, daughter of BILLIE RANDOLPH and CHRISTINE PANNELL.
Notes for ROBERT JORDAN BROWN, JR.:
Graduated from Georgia Techin 1971 with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering. Worked for AT&T Bell Laboratories in Holmdel, NJ for 24 years. Led an engineering group that designed the Telstar 3 satellites. Telstar 301 was launched on a Thor Delta Rocket in 1983, and Telstars 302 and 303 were launched on the space shuttle in 1984/85. Was Technical Program Manager for the Telstar 4 satellites. Telstar 401 was launched on an Atlas Centaur IIAS rocket from Cape Canaveral and Telstar 402 was launched on an Arianne Rocket from French Giaunna. In 1995, moved to Atlanta, GA and assumed management of a fiber optics engineering group with Bell Laboratories, Lucent Technologies.
Notes for MARTHA GWEN RANDOLPH:
Graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a degree in Business. Worked for the Baptist Home Mission Board. Taught high school business courses in Georgia and New Jersey. Taught Computer Applications at Stuart School of Business in New Jersey. Now teaches Nursery School in Alpharetta, GA.
Children of ROBERT BROWN and MARTHA RANDOLPH are:
117. i. ANDREA JEAN26 BROWN, b. July 08, 1973, Long Branch, NJ.
ii. ROBERT JORDAN BROWN III, b. November 20, 1975, Long Branch, NJ; m. JENNIFER HURD, July 18, 1998, Lilburn, GA.
Notes for ROBERT JORDAN BROWN III:
Graduated from Florida State University in 1998 with degree in Marketing. Works with Hughes Supplu Co. in Atlanta, GA
Notes for JENNIFER HURD:
Graduated from Florida State University in 1998 with degree in Biology. Works for Analytical Science Corp.
108. RICHARD LEE25 BROWN (ROBERT JORDAN24, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born July 12, 1948 in Lyons, GA, and died January 12, 1995 in Augusta, GA. He married SUZANNE REGINA THARP August 29, 1970 in Atlanta, GA, daughter of BERNARD THARP and DORIS COLLINS.
Notes for RICHARD LEE BROWN:
Graduated With BS IE From Georgia Tech. Founded Advanced Metal Components in Swainsboro, GA in 1978. AMC grew to approximately 200 employees. Received Spirit of Georgia Award. Was killed in a plane crash near Augusta, GA on January 12, 1995.
Notes for SUZANNE REGINA THARP:
Studied art. Cofounded AMC with Richard L. Brown
Children of RICHARD BROWN and SUZANNE THARP are:
i. SUZANNE MARIE26 BROWN, b. July 21, 1972.
ii. DOUGLAS LEE BROWN, b. August 11, 1975.
109. RAY NOWLIN25 BROWN (ROBERT JORDAN24, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born September 09, 1951 in Lyons, GA. He married LUCIA ANN GRAHAM in Dublin, GA, daughter of LAMAR GRAHAM and ANNA WOODS.
Notes for RAY NOWLIN BROWN:
Graduated from University of Georgia with Bachelors and Masters degree. Worked for a large Atlanta consulting firm. Later became City Manager for Lancaster, SC. After several more years of consulting joined Promina Health Care as a Senior Manager. In 1995, founded Legacy Consulting Group.
Notes for LUCIA ANN GRAHAM:
Graduated with Bachelors and Masters from University of Georgia. High School Teacher and Administrator.
Children of RAY BROWN and LUCIA GRAHAM are:
i. LAURA ASHLEY26 BROWN, b. June 09, 1982.
ii. DANIEL CHRISTOPHER BROWN, b. January 09, 1986, Atlanta, GA.
110. SANDRA JOSEPHINE25 BROWN (JACK LAWSON24, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born August 18, 1941 in Lyons, GA. She married SAM CONNELL August 18, 1962 in Lyons, GA.
Children of SANDRA BROWN and SAM CONNELL are:
i. STEPHANIE LYNN26 CONNELL, b. August 31, 1964.
ii. SUSAN JENNIFER CONNELL, b. October 04, 1965.
111. SUSAN NOWLIN25 BROWN (JACK LAWSON24, SAMUEL JORDAN23, ELLEN22 LAWSON, ROGER MCGILL21, ANDREW BERRY20, ROGER19, HUGH18, JOHN ROGER17, JOHN16, HENRY15, ROGER14, RALPH13, EDMUND12, JAMES11, WILLIAM10, ROBERT9, THOMAS8, WILLIAM7, JOHN6, JOHN5, THOMAS4, ROBERT3, RALPH2 LAWESSON, THOMAS1) was born March 08, 1944 in Lyons, GA. She married GEORGE LARRY THRELKELD December 30, 1967.
Notes for SUSAN NOWLIN BROWN:
Was a school teacher. Works with husband Larry in family Ford-Mercury dealership.
Children of SUSAN BROWN and GEORGE THRELKELD are:
i. ANNA26 THRELKELD.
ii. PAUL THRELKELD.