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Lawson J. “Loss” Runyon Sr.

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Lawson J. “Loss” Runyon Sr.

Birth
Death
1893 (aged 51–52)
Burial
Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Lawson Runyon was the son of Robert Runyon and Betsy Thompson. Betsy was descended from Quatsis, a full Blood Cherokee of the Long Hair Clan and John Beamer, an Englishman.

Lawson married Elsie Martin, daughter of Hercules Terrapin Martin and Permelia Griffin; they had the following children: Evaline/Eva who married John T. Mounts, Minnie, Sarah Jane who married Lloyd Gilliam (both buried at Starnes Cemetery), Jessie Jane, Nettie Jane, and Lawson J. Runyon.

Lawson "Loss" was killed by Milo Creekmore who was trying to steal his daughter Cora, daughter by his first marriage to Mary Jane Merrell; Cora later married Milo in prison.

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Lawson Runyon had 3 children from his first marriage: Cora, Thomas, and Robert.
Lawson Runyon was the son of Robert Runyon and Betsy Thompson. Betsy was descended from Quatsis, a full Blood Cherokee of the Long Hair Clan and John Beamer, an Englishman.

Lawson married Elsie Martin, daughter of Hercules Terrapin Martin and Permelia Griffin; they had the following children: Evaline/Eva who married John T. Mounts, Minnie, Sarah Jane who married Lloyd Gilliam (both buried at Starnes Cemetery), Jessie Jane, Nettie Jane, and Lawson J. Runyon.

Lawson "Loss" was killed by Milo Creekmore who was trying to steal his daughter Cora, daughter by his first marriage to Mary Jane Merrell; Cora later married Milo in prison.

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Lawson Runyon had 3 children from his first marriage: Cora, Thomas, and Robert.


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