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James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence 1895–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1895

Birth Location: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 03 Nov 1976

Death Location: Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA

Father: George Sr

Mother: Rebecca Sisk

Spouse(s): Lillie Weathers, Artie Farris

Children(s): Cleon Lawrence, Cleo Lawrence, Luseen Lawrence, Eugene Lawrence, Glynn Lawrence

James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence was born in 1895 in Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA, the child of George Columbus Lawrence Sr And Rebecca Elnora Mary Malissa Ardel Sisk. In 1900, James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence resided in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence resided in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA. James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence married Artie M Farris, Lillie Weathers, and had children including Agnes Lawrence, Cleo Lawrence, Cleon Lawrence, Eugene Carl Lawrence, Glynn R Lawrence, Luseen Gertrude Lawrence. James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence passed away in 1976 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence was born in 1895 in Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA, the child of George Columbus Lawrence Sr And Rebecca Elnora Mary Malissa Ardel Sisk.
  • In 1900, James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence resided in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence resided in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence married Artie M Farris, Lillie Weathers, and had children including Agnes Lawrence, Cleo Lawrence, Cleon Lawrence, Eugene Carl Lawrence, Glynn R Lawrence, Luseen Gertrude Lawrence.
  • James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence passed away in 1976 in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
James Lawrence
1895–1976
Birth Place: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Parents
George Columbus Lawrence Sr
1851–1928
Menlo, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA
Rebecca (Elnora Mary Malissa Ardel) Sisk
1852–1938
Big Flat, AR, USA
Grandparents
Bennett (Silas) Lawrence
1827–1861
Lawrenceville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Allen (Rankin) Sisk
1807–1861
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Melissa "Polly") Alexander
1810–1890
Wayne County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sisk
1766–1850
Mary Bean
1770–1860
Arthur Alexander
1790–1850
Anna Smith
1788–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sisk
1732–1806
Leona Hawkins
1734–1806
John Beeman(Beaman)(Bean)
1745–1819
Elizabeth Bean
1750–1809
William Alexander
1760–1840
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1776–1818
Alexander Smith
1761–1836
Jane Denny
1765–1851

James Lawrence's Descendants

1.
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James (Columbus Lafayette) Lawrence (20 Sep 1895–03 Nov 1976) m. Lillie Weathers (abt 1896–) m. Artie (M) Farris (3 Oct 1913–27 Feb 1985)
  1. 1. Cleon Lawrence 1936–2002
  2. 2. Cleo Lawrence 1936–2002
  3. 3. Luseen (Gertrude) Lawrence 1933–1992
  4. 4. Eugene (Carl) Lawrence 1932–1993
  5. 5. Glynn (R) Lawrence 1928–2006

James Lawrence's Timeline

4 Records

1895
20 Sep 1895
Birth of James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence in Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence resided here in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence resided here in Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
1976
03 Nov 1976
Age 81
Death of James Columbus Lafayette Lawrence in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA
Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1895
    Event Place: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Farris, Stone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Big Flat, Searcy, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Nov 1976
    Event Place: Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, USA

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