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Henry Roy Lawson 1913–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1913

Birth Location: Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1945

Death Location: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Father: Hascue Lawson

Mother: Sarah Stacy

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In 1913, Henry Roy Lawson entered the world in Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Hascue Lawson And Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Stacy. In 1935, Henry Roy Lawson resided in Rural, Wise, Virginia. In 1940, Henry Roy Lawson resided in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA. Henry Roy Lawson passed away in 1945 in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Henry Roy Lawson entered the world in Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Hascue Lawson And Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Stacy.
  • In 1935, Henry Roy Lawson resided in Rural, Wise, Virginia.
  • In 1940, Henry Roy Lawson resided in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA.
  • Henry Roy Lawson passed away in 1945 in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

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Henry Lawson's Ancestors

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Henry Lawson
1913–1945
Birth Place: Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hascue Lawson
1880–1948
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Stacy
1886–1935
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Johnson Lawson
1850–
Lee County, Virginia
Margaret Lawson
1855–
Tennessee
William (H.) Stacy
1856–1914
Tennessee
Lillie (V.) Maness
1865–1935
Lee County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Francis Maness
1845–1937
Josephine Pendleton
1845–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Lawson's Timeline

5 Records

1913
18 Dec 1913
Birth of Henry Roy Lawson in Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA
Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Henry Roy Lawson resided here in Rural, Wise, Virginia
Rural, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 27
Henry Roy Lawson resided here in Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
1945
28 Apr 1945
Age 32
Death of Henry Roy Lawson
None
1945
1945
Age 32
Burial of Henry Roy Lawson in Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 440
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-34
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-34

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Big Stone Gap, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 440
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04302; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 98-34

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1945
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca., National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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