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     Elspeth Forfar was born in August 1743 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ She was baptized on 28 August 1743 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     Helen Forfar was born in December 1744 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ She was baptized on 9 December 1744 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     William Forfar was born in December 1747 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ He was baptized on 27 December 1747 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     Janet Forfar was born in January 1750 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ She was baptized on 21 January 1750 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     John Forfar was born in March 1752 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ He was baptized on 29 March 1752 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     Janet Forfar was born in January 1754 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ She was baptized on 13 January 1754 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     Katharine Forfar was born in April 1760 in Elcho, Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Forfar and Helen Dow.¹ She was baptized on 13 April 1760 in Rhynd, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     William Lawson was born on 23 July 1819 in Invermay, Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland.² He was baptized on 30 July 1819 in Forteviot, Perthshire, Scotland.² He married Helen Boag, daughter of Alexander Boag and Isabella Forfar, on 29 April 1843 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.^3,1 He died on 4 January 1894 in 5 Rosebank Cottages, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 74.¹
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 20 India Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a draper's shopman, age 29 with Helen Lawson, William Lawson and Alexander Lawson in his household.⁴
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 3 Rosemount Buildings, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a collector of subscriptions, age 42 with Helen Lawson, William Lawson and Alexander Lawson in his household.⁵
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 9 Rosemount Buildings, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a collector, age 51 with Helen Lawson in his household.⁶
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 9 Rosemount Buildings, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a house facor, age 61 with Helen Lawson in his household.⁷
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 5 Rosebank Cottages, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a house agent, age 71 with Helen Lawson in his household.⁸

     William Lawson was born on 11 August 1842 in Orwell, Kinross-shire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of William Lawson and Helen Boag.^1,2,3,4 He married Isabella Graham on 26 December 1865 in Edinburgh, Scotland.² He died on 7 March 1925 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, at age 82.⁵
     William Lawson (son, age 8) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 20 India Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Lawson.³ William Lawson (son, age 18) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 3 Rosemount Buildings, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Lawson.⁴
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 90 Fountain Bridge West, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a foreman, age 28 with Isabella Lawson, Helen Lawson, William Lawson and Ann Maria Lawson in his household.⁶
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 21 June 1880 in Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, USA, as working in a comb shop, age 38 with Isabella Lawson, Ellen Lawson and William Lawson in his household.⁷
     William Lawson was enumerated in the census on 13 June 1900 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA, as a wood carver, age 57 with Isabella Lawson in his household.⁸ William Lawson (father-in-law, age 77) was enumerated in the census on 8 January 1920 in 36 Lenox Street, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, in the household of John B. Wells.⁹

     Alexander Lawson was born on 6 September 1843 in Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of William Lawson and Helen Boag.^1,2,3,4,5 He married Robina Mathers Duthie on 8 August 1866 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.² He died on 4 January 1899 in Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 55.³
     Alexander Lawson (son, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 20 India Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Lawson.⁴ Alexander Lawson (son, age 17) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 3 Rosemount Buildings, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Lawson.⁵
     Alexander Lawson was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 5 Rosebank Cottages, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a clerk, age 27 with Robina M. Lawson, William Lawson and David D. Lawson in his household.⁶
     Alexander Lawson was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 34 North Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a bookkeeper, age 37 with Robina M. Lawson, William Lawson, David D. Lawson, Margaret D. Lawson and Alexander Lawson in his household.⁷
     Alexander Lawson was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 11 Cluny Avenue, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a cashier, age 47 with Robina M. Lawson, David D. Lawson, Margaret G. Lawson, Alexander Lawson and Robert A. Lawson in his household.⁸