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Dora Ellen Lawson 1918–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Sulfer, Springs

Death Date: 17 July 2003

Death Location: West Columbia, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Mack Lawson

Mother: Ellen Lawson

Spouse(s): Quinton Dearing

Children(s): James Dearing

The story of Dora Ellen Lawson began in 1918 in Sulfer, Springs. In 1920, Dora Ellen Lawson resided in Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA. In 1930, Dora Ellen Lawson resided in Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas. Dora Ellen Lawson married Quinton W Dearing, and had children including James Quinton Dearing. Dora Ellen Lawson passed away in 2003 in West Columbia, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Ellen Lawson began in 1918 in Sulfer, Springs.
  • In 1920, Dora Ellen Lawson resided in Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Dora Ellen Lawson resided in Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas.
  • Dora Ellen Lawson married Quinton W Dearing, and had children including James Quinton Dearing.
  • Dora Ellen Lawson passed away in 2003 in West Columbia, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mack Lawson
1870–1957
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ellen Lawson
1883–1960
Birth Location: Wood, texas
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Spouses(s)

Quinton Dearing
1917–1959
Birth Location: Houston, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

James Dearing
1939–2013
Birth Location: Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, United States of America
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Dora Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Dora Lawson
1918–2003
Birth Place: Sulfer, Springs
Parents
Mack Henry Lawson
1870–1957
Tennessee
Ellen Lawson
1883–1960
Wood, texas
Grandparents
Michael (Smith) Lawson
1833–1899
, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Panter
1836–
Tennessee
John (Poe) Thrailkill
1855–1928
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
David Lawson
1786–1851
Mary Smith
1824–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawson
1758–1837
Celia Hall
1778–1860

Dora Lawson's Descendants

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Dora (Ellen) Lawson (15 Mar 1918–17 July 2003) m. Quinton (W) Dearing (17 Jun 1917–6 Jan 1959)
  1. 1. James (Quinton) Dearing 1939–2013

Dora Lawson's Timeline

6 Records

1918
15 Mar 1918
Birth of Dora Ellen Lawson in Sulfer, Springs
Sulfer, Springs
1920
1920
Age 2
Dora Ellen Lawson resided here in Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA
Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Dora Ellen Lawson resided here in Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas
Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas
1935
1935
Age 17
Dora Ellen Lawson resided here in Rural, Angelina, Texas
Rural, Angelina, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Dora Ellen Lawson resided here in Angelina, Texas, USA
Angelina, Texas, USA
2003
17 July 2003
Age 85
Death of Dora Ellen Lawson in Brazoria, Texas
Brazoria, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Sulfer, Springs
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: T627_3978; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 3-13
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-52-3843; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yantis, Wood, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 148
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas; Roll: 2288; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 324.0; FHL microfilm: 2342022
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Yantis, Wood, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Yantis, Wood, Texas; Roll: T625_1860; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Angelina, Texas; Roll: 2288; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 324.0; FHL microfilm: 2342022

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Angelina, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: T627_3978; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 3-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Angelina, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Angelina, Texas; Roll: T627_3978; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 3-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 July 2003
    Event Place: Brazoria, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 465-52-3843; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Columbia, Brazoria County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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