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Della Bernice Lawson 1888–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Nov 1888

Birth Location: Collinsville, Dekalb, AL

Death Date: 05 Sep 1952

Death Location: Gaylesville, Cherokee, Alabama

Father: Jesse Lawson

Mother: Sarah O'Bannon

Spouse(s): Joseph Abernathy

Children(s): Joseph **Abernathy, William **Abernathy, Hazel **Abernathy, Elige Abernathy, Elijah Abernathy, Rev. Abernathy

In 1888, Della Bernice Lawson entered the world in Collinsville, Dekalb, AL, born to Jesse Roscoe Lawson And Sarah Sallie Jane O Bannon. Della Bernice Lawson married Joseph E Abernathy, and had children including Elige H Abernathy, Elijah H Abernathy, Hazel Odell Abernathy, Joseph E Abernathy, Rev Elijah H Abernathy, William Clinton Abernathy. Della Bernice Lawson passed away in 1952 in Gaylesville, Cherokee, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Della Bernice Lawson entered the world in Collinsville, Dekalb, AL, born to Jesse Roscoe Lawson And Sarah Sallie Jane O Bannon.
  • Della Bernice Lawson married Joseph E Abernathy, and had children including Elige H Abernathy, Elijah H Abernathy, Hazel Odell Abernathy, Joseph E Abernathy, Rev Elijah H Abernathy, William Clinton Abernathy.
  • Della Bernice Lawson passed away in 1952 in Gaylesville, Cherokee, Alabama.

Immediate Family

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Della Lawson's Ancestors

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Della Lawson
1888–1952
Birth Place: Collinsville, Dekalb, AL
Parents
Jesse Roscoe Lawson
1857–1932
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Sarah ((Sallie) Jane) O'Bannon
1863–1950
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Della Lawson's Descendants

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Della (Bernice) Lawson (03 Nov 1888–05 Sep 1952) m. Joseph (E) Abernathy (Mar 1885–17 Jun 1976)
  1. 1. Joseph (E) **Abernathy 1929–2011
  2. 2. William (Clinton) **Abernathy 1924–1968
  3. 3. Hazel (Odell) **Abernathy 1926–2005
  4. 4. Elige (H) Abernathy 1910–
  5. 5. Elijah (H.) Abernathy 1910–1988
  6. 6. Rev. (Elijah H) Abernathy 1910–1988

Della Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1888
03 Nov 1888
Birth of Della Bernice Lawson in Collinsville, Dekalb, AL
Collinsville, Dekalb, AL
1923
30 Dec 1923
Age 35
Della Bernice Lawson was married
None
1952
05 Sep 1952
Age 64
Death of Della Bernice Lawson in Gaylesville, Cherokee, Alabama
Gaylesville, Cherokee, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1888
    Event Place: Collinsville, Dekalb, AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1923

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Gaylesville, Cherokee, Alabama

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