William Lawhorne

M, b. circa 1830, d. 1862
William Lawhorne|b. c 1830\nd. 1862|p7492.htm|Henry M. Lawhorn Jr.|b. c 1790|p7378.htm|Rhoda Lawhorn|b. c 1792|p7379.htm|William Lawhorn|b. c 1761|p8473.htm||||Henry Lawhorn|b. c 1763|p7373.htm|Mary __?__|b. c 1765|p9763.htm|
     William Lawhorne was born circa 1830 in Amherst County, Virginia.1 He was the son of Henry M. Lawhorn Jr. and Rhoda Lawhorn. On the census of 1830 in Amherst County, Virginia, William was probably a male under 5 years of age residing with Henry Lawhorne Jr.2 On the census of 1840 in Amherst County, Virginia, William was probably a male of 10 and under 15 years of age residing with Henry Lawhorne.3 He married Ada B. Goolsby on 6 March 1851 in Amherst County, Virginia..4
The census of 1 June 1860 enumerated on 30 August 1860 in Amherst County, Virginia, listed the following:
Wm. Lawhorne, 30-year-old head of household, a farmer.1
Adabiah "Lawhorne", 25-year-old.1
Margaret A. "Lawhorne", 12-year-old.1
Mann "Lawhorne", 10-year-old.1
Short? "Lawhorne", 3-year-old.1
Rhoda Lawhorne, 70-year-old.1
William Lawhorne served in the military during the Civil War; in the Rough and Ready Grays, Company I (Capt. C. B. Christian's), 49th Virginia Infantry.5 He died in 1862 at Winchester Hospital in Winchester, Virginia, of disease contracted in military service.5
The census of 1 June 1870 enumerated on 24 August 1870 in the Lovingston post office area of District 2, Massies Mills Township, Nelson County, Virginia, listed the following:
Ada B. Lawhorne, 43-year-old.6
Sarah M. "Lawhorne", 25-year-old.6
James L. "Lawhorne", 19-year-old, a farm laborer.6
Mary H. "Lawhorne", 17-year-old.6
Charles "Lawhorne", 4-year-old.6

The census of 1 June 1880 enumerated on 9 June 1880 in Nelson County, Virginia, listed the following:
Ada Lawhorn, 45-year-old widowed female head of household, a housekeeper; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.7
Sarah M. "Lawhorn", 25-year-old daughter, a farm worker.7
Hannah M. "Lawhorn", 22-year-old daughter, a farm worker.7
Charles "Lawhorn", 14-year-old grandson, a laborer.7
Quilla Ann "Lawhorn", 9-year-old granddaughter.7
Samuel K. "Lawhorn", 3-year-old grandson.7
Luella Lawhorn, 1-year-old granddaughter.7
Ada B. Lawhorne applied fora military pension as the widow of William Lawhorne on 24 September 1888 in Nelson County, Virginia; for service in the Civil War.5 Ada B. Lawhorne receiveda military pension as the widow of William Lawhorne in Nelson County, Virginia; in the amount of $30.00 annually.
The census of 1 June 1900 enumerated on 27 June 1900 in the Massies Mills District, Nelson County, Virginia, listed the following:
Ada Lawhorne, 60-year-old female head of household, a housekeeper; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8
Mary "Lawhorne", 40-year-old daughter; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8
Luinda "Lawhorne", 20-year-old grand daughter; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8
Ida "Lawhorne", 15-year-old grand daughter; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8
Via "Lawhorne", 19-year-old grand son, a day laborer; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8
Alfred "Lawhorne", 2-year-old grand son; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8
Mollie "Lawhorne", 1-year-old grand daughter; b:Virginia fb:Virginia mb:Virginia.8

Children of William Lawhorne

Child of William Lawhorne and Ada B. Goolsby

Citations

  1. [S831] 1860 U.S. Census, Amherst County, Virginia, page 321 line 32 dwelling 703 family 699.
  2. [S803] 1830 U.S. Census, Amherst County, Virginia, page 530 line 8.
  3. [S884] 1840 U.S. Census, Amherst County, Virginia, page 198 line 14.
  4. [S924] Amherst, VA Marriage Records.
  5. [S1249] Library of Virginia Electronic Records, online, April 2001, Ada Lawhorn Civil War Widow Pension Application.
  6. [S834] 1870 U.S. Census, Nelson County, Virginia, page 400A line 7 dwelling 307 family 323.
  7. [S1406] 1880 U.S. Census, Nelson County, Virginia, ED 113 Sh 11 line 45 dwelling 91 family 91 page 240A.
  8. [S1407] 1900 U.S. Census, Nelson County, Virginia, ED 86 Sh 15 A line 5 dwelling 225 family 225 page 258 A.
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