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George W. Lawrence 1875–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1875

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 June 1945

Death Location: Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Robert Lawrence

Mother: Rutha Foust

Spouse(s): Mattie Thornton

Children(s): Betty Lawrence

The story of George W. Lawrence began in 1875 in Tennessee. In 1880, George W. Lawrence resided in District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States. George W. Lawrence married Mattie Thornton, and had children including Betty Veronica Lawrence, Edward Lawrence, Rufus Lawrence, Victoria Lawrence. George W. Lawrence passed away in 1945 in Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George W. Lawrence began in 1875 in Tennessee.
  • In 1880, George W. Lawrence resided in District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States.
  • George W. Lawrence married Mattie Thornton, and had children including Betty Veronica Lawrence, Edward Lawrence, Rufus Lawrence, Victoria Lawrence.
  • George W. Lawrence passed away in 1945 in Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
George Lawrence
1875–1945
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Robert N. Lawrence
1832–1910
Alabama
Rutha Foust
1839–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Charles Lawrence
1792–
North Carolina
Mary
1798–
SC
Peter Foust
1811–
NC
Rachel Springer
1809–
SC
Great-Grandparents
Christian Foust
1777–1830
Eunice Abstance
1774–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Foust
1749–1795
Charity Kivett
1750–1835

George Lawrence's Descendants

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George (W.) Lawrence (abt 1875–9 June 1945) m. Mattie Thornton (7 Jan 1874–10 Jul 1953)
  1. 1. Betty (Veronica) Lawrence 1907–1973 m. Harvey (Lee) Simmons 1901–1984
    1. 1. Johnnie (Richard) Simmons 1939–1999
    2. 2. Hubert Simmons 1925–1925

George Lawrence's Timeline

4 Records

1873
14 Sept 1873
Birth of George W. Lawrence in Tennessee
Tennessee
1875
abt 1875
Birth of George W. Lawrence in Tennessee
Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 5
George W. Lawrence resided here in District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States
District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States
1945
9 June 1945
Age 70
Death of George W. Lawrence in United States of America
United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sept 1873
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Family History Film: 1255256; Page: 71B; Enumeration District: 102
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Family History Film: 1255256; Page: 71B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 4, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: 1256; Family History Film: 1255256; Page: 71B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1945
    Event Place: United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minor Hill, Giles County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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