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Donald Clay Lawrence 1942–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1942

Birth Location: Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 2015

Death Location: Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA

Father: James Lawrence

Mother: Velma Self

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Donald Clay Lawrence was born in 1942 in Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA, the child of James Floyd Lawrence And Velma Pauline Self. In 1950, Donald Clay Lawrence resided in Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, USA. In 1961, Donald Clay Lawrence resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA. Donald Clay Lawrence married Grace Edens. Donald Clay Lawrence passed away in 2015 in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Donald Clay Lawrence was born in 1942 in Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA, the child of James Floyd Lawrence And Velma Pauline Self.
  • In 1950, Donald Clay Lawrence resided in Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1961, Donald Clay Lawrence resided in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA.
  • Donald Clay Lawrence married Grace Edens.
  • Donald Clay Lawrence passed away in 2015 in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lawrence
1890–1979
Birth Location: Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
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Velma Self
1918–1995
Birth Location: Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Donald Lawrence
1942–2015
Birth Place: Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Parents
James Floyd Lawrence
1890–1979
Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Velma (Pauline) Self
1918–1995
Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Alfred (Leroy) Self
1886–1921
Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Faye (Fern) Baker
1895–1979
Fairview, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Madison Self
1861–1942
Carrie Fox
1864–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Madison Self
1836–1866
Margaret Casebier
1842–1910

Donald Lawrence's Timeline

7 Records

1942
20 Aug 1942
Birth of Donald Clay Lawrence in Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 8
Donald Clay Lawrence resided here in Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
1961
1961
Age 19
Donald Clay Lawrence resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1997
Bet. 1997–1999
Age 55
Donald Clay Lawrence resided here in Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
1999
Bet. 1999–2020
Age 57
Donald Clay Lawrence resided here in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
2002
2002
Age 60
Donald Clay Lawrence resided here in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
2015
25 Jul 2015
Age 73
Death of Donald Clay Lawrence in Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1942
    Event Place: Meriden, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Tributes; Publication Place: Missouri, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, St. Joseph News-Press; Publication Date: 31 Jul 2015; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.020774284,0.8134909
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Jefferson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1997–1999
    Event Place: Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1999–2020
    Event Place: Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Albany; State: Missouri; Year(s): 2002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 2015
    Event Place: Albany, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication: Tributes; Publication Place: Missouri, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, St. Joseph News-Press; Publication Date: 31 Jul 2015; Publication Place: St. Joseph, Missouri, United States of America; ,0.020774284,0.8134909
    [6] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Index, 1968 - 2015

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
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