This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: crentko Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lawson/2562.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My granfather is Joe lawson and my great grandfather is Joseph lawson sr. I have traced back to the Chief Cherokee of the Eastern indian territory but i too have lookedunder the Race catagory to be let down of the "white" race. 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.