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Colleen Lawrence 1937–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1937

Birth Location: Elk Point South Dakota

Death Date: 20 Apr 2009

Death Location: Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: Eva Donnelly

Mother: Herman Benjamin

Spouse(s): Douglas Lawrence

Children(s):

Colleen Lawrence was born in 1937 in Elk Point South Dakota, the child of Eva Cecilia Donnelly And Herman J Benjamin. In 1940, Colleen Lawrence resided in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA. In 1945, Colleen Lawrence resided in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota. Colleen Lawrence married Douglas Lee Lawrence, and had children including Ann Bunkers, Lynn Carlson, Mary Lawrence, Nicole Lawrence. Colleen Lawrence passed away in 2009 in Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • Colleen Lawrence was born in 1937 in Elk Point South Dakota, the child of Eva Cecilia Donnelly And Herman J Benjamin.
  • In 1940, Colleen Lawrence resided in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA.
  • In 1945, Colleen Lawrence resided in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota.
  • Colleen Lawrence married Douglas Lee Lawrence, and had children including Ann Bunkers, Lynn Carlson, Mary Lawrence, Nicole Lawrence.
  • Colleen Lawrence passed away in 2009 in Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eva Donnelly
1905–1997
Birth Location: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
ED
Herman Benjamin
1902–1983
Birth Location: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Douglas Lawrence
1934–2000
Birth Location: Wibaux, Wibaux, Montana, USA
DL

Children(s)

Colleen Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Colleen Lawrence
1937–2009
Birth Place: Elk Point South Dakota
Parents
Eva Cecilia Donnelly
1905–1997
Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
Herman (J) Benjamin
1902–1983
Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Timothy) Benjamin
1874–
Canada French
Rosalie (Amanda) Chartier
1876–1960
Iberville, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Antoine Chartier
1840–1911
Monique Laroque
1843–1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Louis Chartier
1800–1884
Marie Gendron
1806–1879
Joseph Larocque
1814–1897
Justine Larocque
1816–1894

Colleen Lawrence's Timeline

8 Records

1937
15 Dec 1937
Birth of Colleen Lawrence in Elk Point South Dakota
Elk Point South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 3
Colleen Lawrence resided here in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
1945
1945
Age 8
Colleen Lawrence resided here in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota
Elk Point, Union, South Dakota
1957
1957-1958
Age 20
Colleen Lawrence resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1962
1962
Age 25
Colleen Lawrence resided here in Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
1972
1972
Age 35
Colleen Lawrence resided here in Elk Point, SD
Elk Point, SD
2009
16 Apr 2009
Age 72
Death of Colleen Lawrence in Elk Point
Elk Point
2009
20 Apr 2009
Age 72
Burial of Colleen Lawrence in Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America
Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Elk Point South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, koberfuneralhome; Publication Place: Vermillion, SD, USA
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03869; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 64-10
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan; Publication Date: 17 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Yankton, South Dakota, USA
    [7] South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [8] South Dakota, State Census, 1945
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 18 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.184063,0.6617363,0.62673134

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03869; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 64-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1945

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957-1958
    Event Place: South Dakota
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Elk Point, Union, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Elk Point, SD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Apr 2009
    Event Place: Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Colleen Lawrence 16 Apr 2009

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elk Point
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, koberfuneralhome; Publication Place: Vermillion, SD, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan; Publication Date: 17 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Yankton, South Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elk Point, S.D.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 18 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.184063,0.6617363,0.62673134

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 2009
    Event Place: Elk Point
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, koberfuneralhome; Publication Place: Vermillion, SD, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan; Publication Date: 17 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Yankton, South Dakota, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 18 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.184063,0.6617363,0.62673134

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Apr 2009
    Event Place: Elk Point, Union County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, koberfuneralhome; Publication Place: Vermillion, SD, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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