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Bertha Lawson 1909–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1909

Birth Location: Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 January 1979

Death Location: Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Texanna Jones

Spouse(s): Henry Hamilton

Children(s): Thomas Hamilton

In 1909, Bertha Lawson entered the world in Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA, born to John Lawson And Texanna Jones. In 1910, Bertha Lawson resided in Precinct 13, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Bertha Lawson resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. Bertha Lawson married Henry Hamilton, and had children including Arthur Hamilton, Carrie O Hamilton, Franklin D Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Juanita Hamilton, Lillie Marie Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton. Bertha Lawson passed away in 1979 in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Bertha Lawson entered the world in Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA, born to John Lawson And Texanna Jones.
  • In 1910, Bertha Lawson resided in Precinct 13, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Bertha Lawson resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • Bertha Lawson married Henry Hamilton, and had children including Arthur Hamilton, Carrie O Hamilton, Franklin D Hamilton, Henry Hamilton, Juanita Hamilton, Lillie Marie Hamilton, Thomas Hamilton.
  • Bertha Lawson passed away in 1979 in Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lawson
1880–1964
Birth Location: Alabama
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Texanna Jones
1885–1950
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Henry Hamilton
1908–1980
Birth Location: Calhoun, Alabama, USA
HH

Children(s)

Thomas Hamilton
1927–2006
Birth Location: Haynville Lowndes, Alabama, USA
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Bertha Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Bertha Lawson
1909–1979
Birth Place: Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Lawson
1880–1964
Alabama
Texanna Jones
1885–1950
Alabama
Grandparents
Andrew Lawson
1850–
Alabama
Matilda Moore
1849–1940
Lowndes County, Alabama
Mitchell Jones
1859–
Georgia, USA
Victoria Malone
1861–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Harris Jones
1819–
Fannie Jones
1821–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bertha Lawson's Descendants

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Bertha Lawson (4 Jul 1909–12 January 1979) m. Henry Hamilton (10 February 1908–13 December 1980)
  1. 1. Thomas Hamilton 1927–2006 m. Earline Bradley 1936–1964 m. Dela Williams 1928–1998

Bertha Lawson's Timeline

9 Records

1909
4 Jul 1909
Birth of Bertha Lawson in Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Bertha Lawson resided here in Precinct 13, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Precinct 13, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Bertha Lawson resided here in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Bertha Lawson resided here in Prairie Hill, Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Prairie Hill, Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Bertha Lawson resided here in Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 31
Bertha Lawson resided here in E P 13, Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
E P 13, Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Bertha Lawson resided here in Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1969
1969
Age 60
Bertha Lawson resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1979
12 January 1979
Age 70
Death of Bertha Lawson in Hayneville Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Hayneville Lowndes, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1909
    Event Place: Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 13, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Prairie Hill, Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lowndes, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 43-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 13, Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00054; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 43-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Prairie Hill, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Prairie Hill, Lownde

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rt. 1, Box 55 Hayneville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1979
    Event Place: Hayneville Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lowndes County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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