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Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON 1887–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Ellis County, Texas

Death Date: 02 Jan 1942

Death Location: Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA

Father: Franklin Sr

Mother: Verdona Martin

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In 1887, Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON entered the world in Ellis County, Texas, born to Franklin Pierce Lawson Sr And Verdona Dona Texas Martin. Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON passed away in 1942 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON entered the world in Ellis County, Texas, born to Franklin Pierce Lawson Sr And Verdona Dona Texas Martin.
  • Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON passed away in 1942 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA.

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Bessie LAWSON's Ancestors

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Bessie LAWSON
1887–1942
Birth Place: Ellis County, Texas
Parents
Franklin Pierce LAWSON Sr
1852–1892
Alabama
Verdona ("Dona" Texas) Martin
1859–1961
Upshur County, Texas
Grandparents
Daniel (John) LAWSON
1826–1860
Alabama
Rebecca (Lee) Staggs
1827–1918
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
James (A.) Martin
1828–1864
United States of America
Nancy (Arizona) Smith
1824–1902
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr
1800–1882
Stacia Martin
1818–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Martin
1755–1841
Frances Turner
1765–1841

Bessie LAWSON's Timeline

2 Records

1887
17 Nov 1887
Birth of Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON in Ellis County, Texas
Ellis County, Texas
1942
02 Jan 1942
Age 55
Death of Bessie Ethel Lee LAWSON in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA
Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Ellis County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant Co, Texas, USA

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