Description of service: Massachusetts line
When placed on the pension roll: March 24, 1819
Commencement of pension: April 13, 1818
Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. Michigan Census, 1827-70 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:
The Generations Network, Inc., 1999; compiled by Ron V. Jackson.
Name: Abner Rawson
State: MI
County: Wayne County
Township: Age 76 Van Buren
Year: 1840
Page: 193
Database: MI 1840 Pensioners List
Census:
1790 - Census Place: West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: M637_4; Image: 0752.
Others on this 1790 census include: Nathaniel Rawson and Jonathan Rawson
1810 - Census Place: Ontario, Ontario, New York; Roll: 33; Page: 781; Image: 212.00.
Others on this 1810 census include: Amariah Rawson, Elihu Lawson, William Black, Jonathan Miller
1820 - Census Place: Ontario, Ontario, New York; Roll: M33_62; Page: 142; Image: 76.
Others on this 1810 census include: Amariah Rawson, Norrine L Rawson, Polly Black
1830 - Census Place: Walworth, Wayne, New York; Roll: 117; Page: 29.
Others on this 1830 census include: Abner Rawson, Jr., Elihu Rawson, Horace Miller, David Dalrymple
Children of ABNER RAWSON and LUCRETIA JEFFORDS are:
i. OLIVE RAWSON, b. Mar 1785, Windsor, Berkshire, MA, d. Abt. 1822 in Attica, NY; m. THOMAS YATES
ii. AMARIAH RAWSON, b. 02 Feb 1787, Sanago, New York, New York; d. 10 Jul 1854, Rawsonville, Wayne, MI;.
m. ELIZABETH CARPENTER 28 Feb 1809, New York; b. 22 Aug 1788, Bristol Co., MA; d. 24 May 1862, Bellville
Wayne Co., MI; daughter of ELIHU CARPENTER and MARTHA HUTCHINS.
iii. ABNER RAWSON, b. 15 Jan 1789, West Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., MA; d. 05 May 1857, Batavia, Kane Co., IL;
m. SARAH SABRINA BLACK, bef 1816; b. abt 1796, NY; d. 20 Sep 1870, Kane Co., IL; may be the daughter of
WILLIAM BLACK and MARY "POLLY" MILLER.
iv. NORMAN L RAWSON, b. 1793, Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts; d. 22 Dec 1872, Centerville, St. Joseph, MI;
m. ELIZABETH PATT, b. abt. 1795, New York; d. at St. Joseph Co., MI
v. ELI RAWSON, b. 1795, Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts1; d. 20 May 1815, West Stockbridge, MA
vi. PARMELIA RAWSON, b. 1796, Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts; d. Westfield, Medina, OH; m. ALVIN COOK,
b. abt. 1792, Windsor, Berkshire, MA; d. Westfield, Medina, OH
vii. CLARISSA RAWSON, b. 12 Feb 1803, Windsor, Berkshire, Massachusetts; d. 28 Sep 1889, Wayne Co., MI;
m. HORACE MILLER, b. 08 Mar 1800, Windsor, Berkshire, MA; d. 16 Mar 1891, VanBuren Twp., Wayne Co., MI
viii.JULIA ANN RAWSON, b. May 1804, Windsor, Berkshire, MA; d. 30 Jul 1853, VanBuren Twp., Wayne Co., MI
m. ARRIS WATERMAN, b. 1801, Windsor, Berkshire, MA; d. VanBuren Twp., Wayne Co., MI
ix. FANNY RAWSON, b. 1807, Massachusetts; m. ADOLPHUS DALRYMPLE, b. Abt. 1803, Massachusetts