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Alice Elvira Lawton 1901–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 April 1901

Birth Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 10 November 1998

Death Location: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: George Jr

Mother: Minnie Borden

Spouse(s): Carlton Sanford

Children(s): Eunice Sanford, Carlton Sanford

The story of Alice Elvira Lawton began in 1901 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1930, Alice Elvira Lawton resided in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1935, Alice Elvira Lawton resided in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts. Alice Elvira Lawton married Carlton Lawton Sanford, and had children including Carlton Edmund Sanford, Eunice May Sanford. Alice Elvira Lawton passed away in 1998 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alice Elvira Lawton began in 1901 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Alice Elvira Lawton resided in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1935, Alice Elvira Lawton resided in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts.
  • Alice Elvira Lawton married Carlton Lawton Sanford, and had children including Carlton Edmund Sanford, Eunice May Sanford.
  • Alice Elvira Lawton passed away in 1998 in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alice Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Alice Lawton
1901–1998
Birth Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
George Sanford Lawton Jr
1871–1954
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Minnie (Elivira) Borden
1872–1944
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
George (S) Lawton
1839–1915
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Mary (Adeline) Sanford
1843–1918
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Edwin Borden
1850–1935
Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary (Etta) Young
1852–1919
Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sanford
1822–1892
Susannah Pettey
1819–1875
Christopher Borden
1815–1894
Lucy Davis
1818–1897
William Jr.
1820–1887
Nancy Pierce
1819–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sanford
1796–1869
Mary Petty
1791–1883
Elias Petty
1787–1849
Delila Tripp
1789–1869

Alice Lawton's Descendants

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Alice (Elvira) Lawton (17 April 1901–10 November 1998) m. Carlton (Lawton) Sanford (16 June 1897–28 August 1970)
  1. 1. Eunice (May) Sanford 1925–1993 m. Philip (Thomas) Chase 1924–1995
  2. 2. Carlton (Edmund) Sanford 1927–2019 m. Cecile Lessard 1923–2006

Alice Lawton's Timeline

5 Records

1901
17 April 1901
Birth of Alice Elvira Lawton in Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 29
Alice Elvira Lawton resided here in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Alice Elvira Lawton resided here in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 39
Alice Elvira Lawton resided here in Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1998
10 November 1998
Age 97
Death of Alice Elvira Lawton in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 April 1901
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 026-14-6994; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01575; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-144
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 894; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 2340629

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 894; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0240; FHL microfilm: 2340629

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01575; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01575; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 3-144

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1970
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Carlton Lawton Sanford 28 Aug 1970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 November 1998
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 026-14-6994; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westport, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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