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Florence Edna Lawson 1929–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1929

Birth Location: Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Jun 2021

Death Location: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA

Father: James Lawson

Mother: Nannie Howlett

Spouse(s): Melvin Carter

Children(s):

The story of Florence Edna Lawson began in 1929 in Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Florence Edna Lawson resided in Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA. In 1940, Florence Edna Lawson resided in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA. Florence Edna Lawson married Melvin Percy Carter, and had children including Joni Paige Carter, Ricky M Carter. Florence Edna Lawson passed away in 2021 in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Florence Edna Lawson began in 1929 in Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Florence Edna Lawson resided in Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Florence Edna Lawson resided in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA.
  • Florence Edna Lawson married Melvin Percy Carter, and had children including Joni Paige Carter, Ricky M Carter.
  • Florence Edna Lawson passed away in 2021 in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lawson
1888–1937
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, USA
JL
Nannie Howlett
1907–1988
Birth Location: Clay Bank, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
NH

Spouses(s)

Melvin Carter
1922–1993
Birth Location: King William, Virginia, USA
MC

Children(s)

Florence Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Florence Lawson
1929–2021
Birth Place: Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Robert Lawson
1888–1937
King and Queen, Virginia, USA
Nannie (Elizabeth) Howlett
1907–1988
Clay Bank, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Virgil (Rudolph “virgie”) Howlett
1881–1939
Clay Bank, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Martha”mattie” (Elizabeth) Streagle
1882–1926
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Eugene Sr
1854–1903
Mary Dunston
1859–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Beverly Dunston
1826–1888
Elizabeth Hurst
1836–1864

Florence Lawson's Timeline

7 Records

1929
27 Nov 1929
Birth of Florence Edna Lawson in Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Florence Edna Lawson resided here in Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 11
Florence Edna Lawson resided here in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
1947
1947
Age 18
Florence Edna Lawson resided here in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 21
Florence Edna Lawson resided here in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
2021
5 June 2021
Age 92
Death of Florence Edna Lawson
None
2021
08 Jun 2021
Age 92
Burial of Florence Edna Lawson in West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
West Point, King William, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167333
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 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: West Point, King Wil

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Port Richmond, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: West Point High School; Year: 1947

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, 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: West Point, King Wil

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 2021
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 08 Jun 2021
    Event Place: West Point, King William, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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