Individual Details

In the 1880 Census, Alfred James was listed as James A.. He was recorded as being 22 years old and his occupation was listed as being a sailor. It was also recorded that he was unemployed for 5 month out of the census year. This census was taken on June 7, 1880 in the Lawson District of Somerset County, Maryland.
In the 1900 Census, Alfred James LAWSON was listed as James A.. He was recorded as being 45 years old, born in Dec 1854. He listed that he had been married for 15 years at this time and said that his occupation was a farmer. He was renting his farm at this time. This census was taken on June 12, 1900 in the Lawson District of Somerset County, Maryland.
In the 1910 Census, Alfred James LAWSON was recorded as being 55 years old, and on his second marriage of 3 years. His listed occupation was a farmer and that he owned the land. This census was taken on 26th day of some month in 1910 in the 8th District (Lawson) of Somerset County, Maryland.
In the 1920 Census, Alfred James LAWSON was recorded as bring 65 years old. He listed his occupation as being a farmer and he owned his farm. This census was taken on Jan 15, 1920 in the Lawson District #8 of Somerset County, Maryland.

Birth	23 DEC 1854	Crisfield, Somerset Co., MD
Marriage	4 AUG 1885	First M. E. Church, Annapolis, Anne Arundel Co., MD - Emily McClelland BREWER
Marriage	1906	Crisfield, Somerset Co., MD - Alida Vivian WARD
Death	1928	Crisfield, Somerset Co., MD
Alt name		Janes A.

Spouse	Emily McClelland BREWER (1862 - 1902)
Child	Hazel Pearl LAWSON (1886 - 1886)
Child	Alden Brewer LAWSON (1887 - 1985)
Child	Adaina Virginia LAWSON (1892 - 1986)
Child	Paul Alfred LAWSON (1895 - 1992)
Child	Noah Moffett LAWSON (1897 - 1984)
Child	LAWSON (1899 - 1899)

Spouse	Alida Vivian WARD (1881 - 1966)
Child	Emily LAWSON (1907 - 2000)
Child	Anna Vivian LAWSON (1911 - 1968)
Child	Alfred James "Tut" LAWSON (1919 - 1966)

Father	Noah Moffett LAWSON (1827 - 1901)
Mother	Nancy Wickett WARD (1833 - 1921)
Sibling	Annie R. LAWSON (1858 - )
Sibling	Kate LAWSON (1863 - )
Sibling	Emma D. LAWSON (1866 - 1942)
Sibling	Everett Edward LAWSON (1872 - )