William Henry Harrison Lawhon Papers

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      <p>William Henry Harrison Lawhon was born May 16, 1841, to Leonard and Anna Dowd Lawhon in Moore County, North Carolina. In 1862, Lawhon joined the Confederate States Army , becoming a member of the Fourty-Eighth Company. He was part of the forces that surrendered at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, in April 1865. He was ordanied as a Baptist minister in 1871 and preached at churches across N.C., particularly in Chatham, Lee, Montgomery, Moore, and Richmond counties. Lawhon also served as a moderator for Sandy Creek Baptist Association for 18 years.</p>
      <p>Lawhon married Anna (Annie) Jane Bostick (1844-1888) in 1865 and together they had seven children. After Annie's death, he married Nora Vestal in 1889 (1848-1932). Lawhon died on July 24, 1926.</p>
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      <p>This collection documents the life of William Henry Harrison Lawhon through biographical materials, daily diaries, news clippings and photocopies, and photographs and negatives. A few items pertaining to his service in the Confederate States Army are also included.</p>
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