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Edith Lawson 1919–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1919

Birth Location: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky

Death Date: 01 Dec 2008

Death Location: Lily, Laurel, Kentucky

Father: Clarence Lawson

Mother: Ardella Hamblin

Spouse(s): Lawrence Helton

Children(s):

The story of Edith Lawson began in 1919 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky. In 1920, Edith Lawson resided in Boston, Whitley, Kentucky. In 1930, Edith Lawson resided in District 7, Harlan, Kentucky. Edith Lawson married Lawrence Helton. Edith Lawson passed away in 2008 in Lily, Laurel, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Edith Lawson began in 1919 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Edith Lawson resided in Boston, Whitley, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Edith Lawson resided in District 7, Harlan, Kentucky.
  • Edith Lawson married Lawrence Helton.
  • Edith Lawson passed away in 2008 in Lily, Laurel, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Lawson
1891–1966
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
CL
Ardella Hamblin
1893–
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky
AH

Spouses(s)

Lawrence Helton
1915–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Edith Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Edith Lawson
1919–2008
Birth Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky
Parents
Clarence Preston (Crit) Lawson
1891–1966
Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
Ardella (Della) Hamblin
1893–
Whitley County, Kentucky
Grandparents
George (E.) Hamblin
1854–1932
Kentucky
Martha Huddleston
1862–1942
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Lawson's Timeline

5 Records

1919
01 Oct 1919
Birth of Edith Lawson in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 1
Edith Lawson resided here in Boston, Whitley, Kentucky
Boston, Whitley, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 11
Edith Lawson resided here in District 7, Harlan, Kentucky
District 7, Harlan, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 21
Edith Lawson resided here in Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
2008
01 Dec 2008
Age 89
Death of Edith Lawson in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1919
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1313; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48-3.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 969.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 950.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483.
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Corbin News Journal; Publication Date: 10 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Williamsburg , KY , US.
    [6] Kentucky Birth Index
    [7] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston, Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston, Whitley, Kentucky; Roll: T625_602; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 969.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: 748; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 950.0; FHL microfilm: 2340483.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harlan, Harlan, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1313; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 48-3.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Dec 2008
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Corbin News Journal; Publication Date: 10 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Williamsburg , KY , US.
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lily, Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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