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George Benford Law 1881–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1881

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 30 Apr 1942

Death Location: Schoolfield, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Law

Mother: Nannie Cooper

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jasper Law

George Benford Law was born in 1881 in Virginia, the child of Thomas Alexander Law And Nannie Cooper. In 1900, George Benford Law resided in Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA. In 1917, George Benford Law resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia. George Benford Law married Jannie L Brooks, and had children including Jasper Law. George Benford Law passed away in 1942 in Schoolfield, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • George Benford Law was born in 1881 in Virginia, the child of Thomas Alexander Law And Nannie Cooper.
  • In 1900, George Benford Law resided in Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1917, George Benford Law resided in Pittsylvania, Virginia.
  • George Benford Law married Jannie L Brooks, and had children including Jasper Law.
  • George Benford Law passed away in 1942 in Schoolfield, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Law's Ancestors

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George Law
1881–1942
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Thomas Alexander Law
1847–1925
Virginia
Nannie Cooper
1859–
Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Law's Descendants

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George (Benford) Law (16 Jun 1881–30 Apr 1942)
  1. 1. Jasper Law 1907– m. Eliza (Harriett) Dalton 1909–1978

George Law's Timeline

4 Records

1881
16 Jun 1881
Birth of George Benford Law in Virginia
Virginia
1900
1900
Age 19
George Benford Law resided here in Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
George Benford Law resided here in Pittsylvania, Virginia
Pittsylvania, Virginia
1942
30 Apr 1942
Age 61
Death of George Benford Law in Schoolfield, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Schoolfield, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Pittsylvania; Roll: 1985043; Draft Board: 1
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 1709; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241709
    [3] Virginia, Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Snow Creek, Franklin, Virginia; Roll: 1709; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241709

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Pittsylvania; Roll: 1985043; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Schoolfield, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Records

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