HAIRSTON - Col. George W. LOMAX

Col. George W. LOMAX

HAIRSTON.org ID#3907, b. 4 February 1780, d. 14 November 1843

Father*

James LOMAX¹ b. a 1755, d. 9 Aug 1835

Mother*

Jane DILWORTH¹ b. a 1755, d. 13 Aug 1823

Birth*

Col. George W. LOMAX was born on 4 February 1780.¹

He was the son of James LOMAX and Jane DILWORTH.¹

Census 1810*

Col. George W. LOMAX appeared on the census of 1810 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, George Lomax, Males: 26-44 1, Females: 16-25 1, Slaves: 4.²

Marriage*

He married Barbara H. ARNOLD in February 1810 in Abbeville, South Carolina.¹

Census 1820*

Col. George W. LOMAX appeared on the census of 1820 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, George Lomax Males: under 10 2, 45+ 1, Females: 10-15 2, 45+ 1, Slaves:12.³

Census 1830*

He appeared on the census of 1830 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, George Lomax Males: 5-9 1, 10-14 2, 15-19 1, 50-59 1, Females: 10-14 1, 15-19 1, 20-29 1, 40-49 1, Slaves: 11.⁴

Will

He was mentioned in the will of James LOMAX on 12 December 1832 in Abbeville County, South Carolina; lists wife Lucy, children: George, William, James, Rachel Lomax and grandchildren: Nancy, Margaret, James (son of Absalom).⁵

Census 1840*

Col. George W. LOMAX appeared on the census of 1840 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, Geo Lomax, Males: 15-19 1, 20-29 2, 60-69 1, Females: 1, Slaves: 17.⁶

Will*

He left a will about 1843 in Abbeville District, South Carolina.⁷

Death*

He died on 14 November 1843 at age 63. There is an Headstone Application for Military Veterans in 1933 by Mrs. Josephine Cannon stating George W. Lomax died 1 September 1863.¹

Family

Barbara H. ARNOLD b. a 1785

Children

John Willis LOMAX+¹ b. 21 Dec 1810, d. 30 Jan 1896
Matilda Dilworth LOMAX¹ b. 14 Feb 1813, d. 20 Feb 1847
Cynthia LOMAX¹ b. 22 Jun 1816, d. 21 Jul 1841
George W. LOMAX¹ b. 16 Oct 1818, d. 28 Jan 1852
James N. LOMAX¹ b. 20 Oct 1820, d. 19 May 1844
Capt. William Arnold LOMAX+¹ b. 27 Oct 1822

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

[S279] Lomax, Joseph, Genealogical and Historical Sketches of The Lomax Family, The Rookus Printing House, Grand Rapids, Mich., 1894.
[S1810] 1810 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1820] 1820 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S1830] 1830 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S61] Young, Willie Pauline. Abstracts of Old Ninety-six And Abbeville District Wills And Bonds, As On File In the Abbeville, South Carolina, Courthouse. Abbeville, S.C., 1950
https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uva.x000162661, unknown author, (n.pub.).
[S1840] 1840 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
[S3182] Will of George Lomax c1843, Abbeville District, South Carolina; Estate Packet Box 57, pkg. 1348, South Carolina Department of Archives and History.

Last Edited

23 Aug 2017