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Charles Maitland Lawson 1885 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 16 May 1920

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: James Lawson

Mother: Maria Richmond

Spouse(s): Gertrude Byerley

Children(s):

The story of Charles Maitland Lawson began in 1885 in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Charles Maitland Lawson resided in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Charles Maitland Lawson resided in Petrolia (Town/Ville), Lambton (East/est), Ontario. Charles Maitland Lawson married Gertrude Pearl Byerley. Charles Maitland Lawson passed away in 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles Maitland Lawson began in 1885 in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Charles Maitland Lawson resided in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Charles Maitland Lawson resided in Petrolia (Town/Ville), Lambton (East/est), Ontario.
  • Charles Maitland Lawson married Gertrude Pearl Byerley.
  • Charles Maitland Lawson passed away in 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Charles Lawson
1885 – 1920
Birth Place: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Lawson
1858 – 1935
Adolphustown, Ontario, Canada
Maria Richmond
1865 – 1939
Sarnia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Lawson
1832 – 1912
Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, United States
Mary (Ann) Melville
1831 –
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
William Richmond
Jane Dennis
Great-Grandparents
John Lawson
1804 – 1883
Mary Jordan
1813 – 1880
William Melville
1795 – 1834
Sarah Lawson
1795 – 1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lawson
1765 –
Isabella Gibson
1770 – 1822
James Lawson
1765 –
Isabella Gibson
1770 – 1822

Charles Lawson's Timeline

6 Records

1885
02 Nov 1885
Birth of Charles Maitland Lawson in Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 6
Charles Maitland Lawson resided here in Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 16
Charles Maitland Lawson resided here in Petrolia (Town/Ville), Lambton (East/est), Ontario, Canada
Petrolia (Town/Ville), Lambton (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 26
Charles Maitland Lawson resided here in Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Lambton, Ontario, Canada
1920
1920
Age 35
Charles Maitland Lawson resided here in Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan
1920
16 May 1920
Age 35
Death of Charles Maitland Lawson in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Port Huron, Michigan, February 1902-December 1954; Record Group: 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Microfilm Serial: A3441; Micro
    [2] 1891 Census of Canada
    [3] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008346854; Roll Number: 300; Certificate Number: 7807
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_818; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 634; Image: 1026.
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Un
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_818; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 634; Image: 1026.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lambton East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Petrolia (Town/Ville), Lambton (East/est), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lambton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 09 May 1919
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan Passenger and Crew Lists, 1903-1965, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Alien Arrivals at Port Huron, Michigan, February 1902-December 1954; Record Group: 85, Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Microfilm Serial: A3441; Micro

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 21, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_818; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 634; Image: 1026.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1920
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008346854; Roll Number: 300; Certificate Number: 7807
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

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