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Elvin Leo Lawrence 1923–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH)

Death Date: 18 Mar 1976

Death Location: Makanda, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Richard Lawrence

Mother: Bertha Lewis

Spouse(s): Ruby SLOAN

Children(s): Joyce Lawrence

In 1923, Elvin Leo Lawrence entered the world in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH), born to Richard Grant Lawrence And Bertha Jane Lewis. In 1950, Elvin Leo Lawrence resided in Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Elvin Leo Lawrence married Ruby Elizabeth Sloan, and had children including Joyce Ann Lawrence, Martha Jane Lawrence. Elvin Leo Lawrence passed away in 1976 in Makanda, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1923, Elvin Leo Lawrence entered the world in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH), born to Richard Grant Lawrence And Bertha Jane Lewis.
  • In 1950, Elvin Leo Lawrence resided in Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Elvin Leo Lawrence married Ruby Elizabeth Sloan, and had children including Joyce Ann Lawrence, Martha Jane Lawrence.
  • Elvin Leo Lawrence passed away in 1976 in Makanda, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Elvin Lawrence's Ancestors

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Elvin Lawrence
1923–1976
Birth Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH)
Parents
Richard Grant Lawrence
1889–1962
Lincoln County, Illinois
Bertha (Jane) Lewis
1885–1963
Jackson County, Illinois
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elvin Lawrence's Descendants

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Elvin (Leo) Lawrence (11 Aug 1923–18 Mar 1976) m. Ruby (Elizabeth) SLOAN (24 Dec 1924–01 May 2004)
  1. 1. Joyce (Ann) Lawrence 1947–1947

Elvin Lawrence's Timeline

4 Records

1923
11 Aug 1923
Birth of Elvin Leo Lawrence in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH)
Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH)
1946
22 Aug 1946
Age 23
Elvin Leo Lawrence was married in Murphysboro
Murphysboro
1950
1950
Age 27
Elvin Leo Lawrence resided here in Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1976
18 Mar 1976
Age 53
Death of Elvin Leo Lawrence in Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA (DCoH)
Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA (DCoH)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois, USA (BCoH)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Murphysboro
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 18 Mar 1976; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.78731555,0.4967742,0.9683797&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Makanda, Jackson, Il

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1976
    Event Place: Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, USA (DCoH)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Makanda, Jackson County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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