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Earnest William Lawson 1897–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1897

Birth Location: Radford, Virginia

Death Date: 20 Jan 1980

Death Location: Salem, Virginia

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Mary Lawson

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Earnest William Lawson was born in 1897 in Radford, Virginia, the child of John Cannady Lawson And Mary Elizabeth Tucker Lawson. In 1910, Earnest William Lawson resided in Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Vir. In 1920, Earnest William Lawson resided in Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA. Earnest William Lawson passed away in 1980 in Salem, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Earnest William Lawson was born in 1897 in Radford, Virginia, the child of John Cannady Lawson And Mary Elizabeth Tucker Lawson.
  • In 1910, Earnest William Lawson resided in Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Vir.
  • In 1920, Earnest William Lawson resided in Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA.
  • Earnest William Lawson passed away in 1980 in Salem, Virginia.

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Earnest Lawson's Ancestors

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Earnest Lawson
1897–1980
Birth Place: Radford, Virginia
Parents
John Cannady Lawson
1869–1958
Stokes County, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth Tucker) Lawson
1865–1936
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Martin (Armistead) Lawson
1848–1919
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Drucilla (Fitzgerald) *
1842–1926
Patrick County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thompson Lawson
1821–1900
Susannah Bullin
1819–1880
Madison *
1812–1860
Lavenia Lackey
1810–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harvey Fitzgerald
1762–1843
Elizabeth ^
1769–1846
George Sr
1759–1841
Lucy Sharp
1775–1850

Earnest Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1897
18 Oct 1897
Birth of Earnest William Lawson in Radford, Virginia
Radford, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 13
Earnest William Lawson resided here in Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Earnest William Lawson resided here in Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1980
20 Jan 1980
Age 83
Death of Earnest William Lawson in Salem, Virginia
Salem, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Radford, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 18
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1627; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375640

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Radford West Ward, Radford (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1627; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375640

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Radford, Radford (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1908; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Salem, Virginia

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