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Edward Y Lawson 1904–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1904

Birth Location: Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Dec 1956

Death Location: Detriot, Wayne, Mic, USA

Father: George Lawson

Mother: Martha Lawson

Spouse(s): Velma Lawson

Children(s): Thomas Lawson, Patricia Lawson

In 1904, Edward Y Lawson entered the world in Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA, born to George W Lawson And Martha Lawson. In 1928, Edward Y Lawson resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Edward Y Lawson resided in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA. Edward Y Lawson married Velma M Lawson, and had children including Beulah Ilene Lawson, Ilene Lawson, Patricia Lou Lawson, Thomas Edward Lawson. Edward Y Lawson passed away in 1956 in Detriot, Wayne, Mic, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Edward Y Lawson entered the world in Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA, born to George W Lawson And Martha Lawson.
  • In 1928, Edward Y Lawson resided in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Edward Y Lawson resided in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.
  • Edward Y Lawson married Velma M Lawson, and had children including Beulah Ilene Lawson, Ilene Lawson, Patricia Lou Lawson, Thomas Edward Lawson.
  • Edward Y Lawson passed away in 1956 in Detriot, Wayne, Mic, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Lawson's Ancestors

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Edward Lawson
1904–1956
Birth Place: Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George W Lawson
1870–1953
Elliott, , Kentucky, USA
Martha Lawson
1878–1964
Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Lawson
1840–1930
Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Mary Lossen
1844–1902
Browns Ridge, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Stephen (F.) FRALEY
1844–1894
Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
Serpheta (Julia) Carter
1843–1891
Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Lawson
1791–1880
Mary Ward
1804–1880
Jesse Jr
1789–1862
Barbara Trout
1795–1870
George Carter
1807–1884
Cynthia Conn
1811–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cyrus Ward
1784–1855
Nancy Manning
1790–1849
Jesse Fraley
1776–1801
Mary English
1776–1794

Edward Lawson's Descendants

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Edward (Y) Lawson (12 Dec 1904–Dec 1956) m. Velma (M) Lawson (19 Dec 1908–18 Dec 1989)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Lawson 1928–2008 m. Ramola (Jane) Reynolds 1928–2001
  2. 2. Patricia (Lou) Lawson 1930–2010

Edward Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1904
12 Dec 1904
Birth of Edward Y Lawson in Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1928
1928
Age 24
Edward Y Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Edward Y Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1956
Dec 1956
Age 52
Death of Edward Y Lawson in Detriot, Wayne, Mic, USA
Detriot, Wayne, Mic, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 575; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 273.0; FHL microfilm: 2340310

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1956
    Event Place: Detriot, Wayne, Mic, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 575; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 273.0; FHL microfilm: 2340310

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