This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: oedwards46 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lawson/6738.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Coincidence with names: My maiden name was Sue Greer and my greatgrandfather was WIlliam ALlen Lawson. Seems a need for karma with similar names. Unless you have information with Lawsons, Austin;s and Hodges in Mississippi, I can't help much. My best information is 1840,1850, thru 1880 census in Tippah CO., Miss. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.