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Ernest Saye Lawson 1909–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1909

Birth Location: Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 24 Dec 1974

Death Location: Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Lawson

Mother: Emma Lawson

Spouse(s): Helen Gaulding, Lassie Lawson

Children(s):

Ernest Saye Lawson was born in 1909 in Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Wesley Lawson And Emma Ione Gentry Lawson. In 1950, Ernest Saye Lawson resided in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, USA. Ernest Saye Lawson married Helen Gaulding, Lassie Frances Lawson, and had children including Gail Lawson, Janice Lawson. Ernest Saye Lawson passed away in 1974 in Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ernest Saye Lawson was born in 1909 in Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA, the child of John Wesley Lawson And Emma Ione Gentry Lawson.
  • In 1950, Ernest Saye Lawson resided in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, USA.
  • Ernest Saye Lawson married Helen Gaulding, Lassie Frances Lawson, and had children including Gail Lawson, Janice Lawson.
  • Ernest Saye Lawson passed away in 1974 in Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Ernest Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Lawson
1909–1974
Birth Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John Wesley Lawson
1882–1959
Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Emma (Ione Gentry) Lawson
1884–1968
Dawson County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Augustus (Williams "Gush") Lawson
1859–1899
Cherokee, Georgia
Sarah (Elizabeth) Lawson
1863–1933
Pickens County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Sion Lawson
1814–1887
Amanda Williams
1839–1899
Rev. Roper
1840–1907
Arminda Satterfield
1844–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Roper
1809–1877
Malinda Roper
1804–1870
Benjamin Satterfield
1811–1851
Sarah Burdine
1811–1886

Ernest Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1909
30 Jun 1909
Birth of Ernest Saye Lawson in Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Ernest Saye Lawson resided here in Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
1974
24 Dec 1974
Age 65
Death of Ernest Saye Lawson in Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1909
    Event Place: Ball Ground, Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Decatur, DeKalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1974
    Event Place: Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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