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Dorothy Lee Lawson 1921–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1921

Birth Location: Lawson, Kentucky

Death Date: 2 Jul 1993

Death Location: South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Park Lawson

Mother: Ida Ratliff

Spouse(s): Ralph Terry

Children(s):

In 1921, Dorothy Lee Lawson entered the world in Lawson, Kentucky, born to Park Bowman Lawson And Ida Ratliff. In 1930, Dorothy Lee Lawson resided in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA. Dorothy Lee Lawson married Ralph Terry, and had children including B Terry. Dorothy Lee Lawson passed away in 1993 in South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Dorothy Lee Lawson entered the world in Lawson, Kentucky, born to Park Bowman Lawson And Ida Ratliff.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Lee Lawson resided in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA.
  • Dorothy Lee Lawson married Ralph Terry, and had children including B Terry.
  • Dorothy Lee Lawson passed away in 1993 in South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Park Lawson
1893–1964
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Ida Ratliff
1904–1926
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Ralph Terry
1913–1971
Birth Location: Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

Dorothy Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Lawson
1921–1993
Birth Place: Lawson, Kentucky
Parents
Park Bowman Lawson
1893–1964
Kentucky
Ida Ratliff
1904–1926
Kentucky
Grandparents
George (Washington) Lawson
1865–1929
Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth Bowman
1874–1917
Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bowman
1842–1916
Nancy Evans
1845–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Evans
1802–1892
Lucinda Hanks
1809–1895

Dorothy Lawson's Timeline

6 Records

1921
11 May 1921
Birth of Dorothy Lee Lawson in Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
1921
11 May 1921
Birth of Dorothy Lee Lawson in Lawson, Kentucky
Lawson, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 9
Dorothy Lee Lawson resided here in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Dorothy Lee Lawson resided here in Sh, Lee, Kentucky
Sh, Lee, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 19
Dorothy Lee Lawson resided here in Magisterial District 2 St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2 St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1993
2 Jul 1993
Age 72
Death of Dorothy Lee Lawson in Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
Warren County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1921
    Event Place: Lee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 65-5
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1921
    Event Place: Lawson, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340499

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Lee, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 65-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2 St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lee, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01329; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 65-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1993
    Event Place: Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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