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Emma Lena Lawson 1915–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: Lowndes County, Alabama

Death Date: 1966

Death Location: Montgomery Alabama

Father: James Lawson

Mother: Lillie Means

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The story of Emma Lena Lawson began in 1915 in Lowndes County, Alabama. In 1920, Emma Lena Lawson resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Emma Lena Lawson resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA. Emma Lena Lawson married Jesse Ford. Emma Lena Lawson passed away in 1966 in Montgomery Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Emma Lena Lawson began in 1915 in Lowndes County, Alabama.
  • In 1920, Emma Lena Lawson resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Emma Lena Lawson resided in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA.
  • Emma Lena Lawson married Jesse Ford.
  • Emma Lena Lawson passed away in 1966 in Montgomery Alabama.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Emma Lawson
1915–1966
Birth Place: Lowndes County, Alabama
Parents
James Lawson
1882–1960
Alabama
Lillie (Belle) Means
1884–1973
Alabama
Grandparents
Andrew Lawson
1850–
Alabama
Matilda Moore
1849–1940
Lowndes County, Alabama
Peter Means
1853–1926
Alabama
Emma (Eliza) Jackson
1864–1926
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Lovelace Means
1828–1905
Elvira Means
1847–1927
James Jackson
1825–
Mary Taylor
1832–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Means
1780–1860
Rose Means
1802–
Jacob Jackson
1793–1875
Mary Hutto
1803–1878
John Taylor
1807–1885

Emma Lawson's Timeline

5 Records

1915
abt 1915
Birth of Emma Lena Lawson in Lowndes County, Alabama
Lowndes County, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 5
Emma Lena Lawson resided here in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Emma Lena Lawson resided here in Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
1955
1955
Age 40
Emma Lena Lawson resided here in Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1966
1966
Age 51
Death of Emma Lena Lawson in Montgomery Alabama
Montgomery Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: Lowndes County, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: T625_29; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339771

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Roll: T625_29; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gordonsville, Lowndes, Alabama; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2339771

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Montgomery Alabama

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