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Dora Alice Lawson 1876–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1876

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 February 1958

Death Location: Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Travis Lawson

Mother: Lavicie Tackett

Spouse(s): Newton Dalton

Children(s): Cecil Dalton, Anna Dalton, George Dalton, Nancy Dalton, Othea Dalton, M Dalton, William Dalton, Willie Dalton, Milfred Dalton

The story of Dora Alice Lawson began in 1876 in Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Dora Alice Lawson resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Dora Alice Lawson resided in Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. Dora Alice Lawson married Newton Allen Newt Dalton, and had children including Anna Margaret Dalton, Cecil Monroe Dalton, George W Dalton, M Allen Dalton, Milfred Allen Dalton, Nancy Emaline Dalton, Othea Dalton, William Thomas Dalton, Willie Dalton. Dora Alice Lawson passed away in 1958 in Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Alice Lawson began in 1876 in Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Dora Alice Lawson resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Alice Lawson resided in Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • Dora Alice Lawson married Newton Allen Newt Dalton, and had children including Anna Margaret Dalton, Cecil Monroe Dalton, George W Dalton, M Allen Dalton, Milfred Allen Dalton, Nancy Emaline Dalton, Othea Dalton, William Thomas Dalton, Willie Dalton.
  • Dora Alice Lawson passed away in 1958 in Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dora Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Dora Lawson
1876–1958
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Travis T. Lawson
1824–1896
Kentucky, United States of America
Lavicie Tackett
1840–1921
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Isaac Lawson (F)) *
1791–1870
, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Eliza (Margaret) Simpkins
1794–1829
Prince George's County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Simpkins
1759–1816
Elizabeth Lamar
1732–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dora Lawson's Descendants

1.
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Dora (Alice) Lawson (3 March 1876–7 February 1958) m. Newton (Allen "Newt") Dalton (11 Feb 1878–9 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. Cecil (Monroe) Dalton 1904–1986 m. Fannie (Cleo) Osborne 1906–1951
    1. 1. Edgar Dalton 1925–1992
    2. 2. Geraldine Dalton 1927–2008 m. Paul (J.) Hinders 1927–1990
    3. 3. Cecil (Dalton) Jr 1929–1930
    4. 4. Norma (Jean) Dalton 1931–2020
    5. 5. Oran Dalton 1924–2012 m. Mildred Dalton 1922–2017
    6. 6. Burl (M) Dalton 1937–1964
    7. 7. Virginia (Doris) Dalton 1940–2016
    8. 8. Mildred Minnifield 1942–2010 m. Buford (Lee) Minnifield 1940–1992 m. Athol (Carl) Cox 1938–2017
  2. 2. Anna (Margaret) Dalton 1902–1950
  3. 3. George (W) Dalton 1906–1919
  4. 4. Nancy (Emaline) Dalton 1909–1984
  5. 5. Othea Dalton 1899–1901
  6. 6. M (Allen) Dalton 1921–
  7. 7. William (Thomas) Dalton 1916–1994
  8. 8. Willie Dalton 1917–
  9. 9. Milfred (Allen) Dalton 1921–2013

Dora Lawson's Timeline

8 Records

1876
3 March 1876
Birth of Dora Alice Lawson in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Dora Alice Lawson resided here in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Dora Alice Lawson resided here in Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Dora Alice Lawson resided here in Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Dora Alice Lawson resided here in District 3, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Dora Alice Lawson resided here in Rural, Morgan, Kentucky
Rural, Morgan, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Dora Alice Lawson resided here in Fairfield, Greene, Ohio, USA
Fairfield, Greene, Ohio, USA
1958
7 February 1958
Age 82
Death of Dora Alice Lawson in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1876
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T627_3074; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-1
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340506
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240545
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1374517
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240545

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 1, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_504; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0192; FHL microfilm: 1374517

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T627_3074; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fairfield, Greene, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairfield, Greene, Ohio; Roll: T627_3074; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 29-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: XENIA-Servires
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1958
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, &
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yellow Springs, Greene County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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