54. Daniel Lawson Smith & 55. Sarah ? { … MS}
1807, Lawson born in NC.
1813, Sarah born in NC.
~1833, Daniel married Sarah.
(S) 1840 Census, NC, Bladen Co. Daniel 30–40, Sarah 20–30, 1 m<5, 1f<5.
1846–1848, they moved to MS.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River. Lawson is a planter. They have 7 children.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris. Lawson’s real estate is valued at $1000 and his personal estate at $100. All the children still live with them. [Daughter Martha’s future husband Andrew lives nearby in Paris.]
Children of Lawson and Sarah:
i. Camilla Smith, born 1835 in NC.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River – with parents.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris – with parents.
ii. Rodolphus N Smith, born 1837 in NC.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River – with parents.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris – with parents.
CSA: Rodolphus served in the 15th & 30th MS Infantries.
iii. Sarah Adeline Smith, born 1840 in NC.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River – with parents.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris – with parents.
iv. Lovan Smith, born 1841 in NC.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River – with parents.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris – with parents.
v. Joseph Smith, born 1843 in NC.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River – with parents.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris – with parents.
vi. Martha Lavonia Smith ( 27), born 12/18/1845 in NC.
vii. Mary Smith, born 12/1849 in MS.
9/4/1850, (S) 1850 Census, MS, Yalobusha Co., N. of the Yalobusha River – with parents.
9/1/1860, (S) 1860 Census, MS, Lafayette Co., Paris – with parents.