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James Leslie Rawson 1934 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 July 1934

Birth Location: Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 21 October 1981

Death Location: Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Leslie Rawson

Mother: Mary Gorman

Spouse(s): Darlene Rawson

Children(s): Karen Rawson, Diane Hayes

James Leslie Rawson was born in 1934 in Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Leslie Elmer Rawson and Mary F. Gorman. In 1935, James Leslie Rawson resided in Clinton, Linn, Iowa. In 1940, James Leslie Rawson resided in Clinton Twp, Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA. James Leslie Rawson married Darlene R Rawson, and had children including Karen Lea Rawson, Diane Hayes. James Leslie Rawson passed away in 1981 in Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Leslie Rawson was born in 1934 in Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America, the child of Leslie Elmer Rawson and Mary F. Gorman.
  • In 1935, James Leslie Rawson resided in Clinton, Linn, Iowa.
  • In 1940, James Leslie Rawson resided in Clinton Twp, Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA.
  • James Leslie Rawson married Darlene R Rawson, and had children including Karen Lea Rawson, Diane Hayes.
  • James Leslie Rawson passed away in 1981 in Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rawson's Ancestors

Self
James Rawson
1934 – 1981
Birth Place: Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Leslie Elmer Rawson
1910 – 1992
Covington, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Mary (F.) Gorman
1914 – 2012
Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Carl (Otto) Rawson
1885 – 1945
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Emma (Elvina) Hanson
1886 – 1940
Covington, Linn, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Rawson
1856 – 1912
Eva Rogers
1860 – 1925
Lawrence Hanson
1843 – 1926
Mary Hoeck
1855 – 1933
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Rawson
1828 – 1908
Caroline Sheets
1832 – 1906
Isaac Rogers
1835 – 1877
Emeline Usher
1835 – 1888
Kristofer Hansen
Karen Pedersdatter
Paul Hoeck
1826 – 1905
Anna March
1830 – 1891

James Rawson's Descendants

1.
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James (Leslie) Rawson (31 July 1934 – 21 October 1981) m. Darlene (R) Rawson
  1. 1. Karen (Lea) Rawson (16 May 1965 – )
  2. 2. Diane Hayes

James Rawson's Timeline

6 Records

1934
31 July 1934
Birth of James Leslie Rawson in Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 1
James Leslie Rawson resided here in Clinton, Linn, Iowa
Clinton, Linn, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 6
James Leslie Rawson resided here in Clinton Twp, Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA
Clinton Twp, Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
James Leslie Rawson resided here in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
1960
1960
Age 26
James Leslie Rawson resided here in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
1981
21 October 1981
Age 47
Death of James Leslie Rawson in Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America
Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 July 1934
    Event Place: Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, Linn, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01175; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 57-8
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] The Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.27368978,0.5077994,0.42317003&xid=3355
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clinton, Linn, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, Linn, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01175; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 57-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clinton Twp, Clinton, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clinton, Linn, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01175; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 57-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oelwein
    Record Source: The Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.27368978,0.5077994,0.42317003&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 October 1981
    Event Place: Oelwein, Fayette County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] The Gazette; Publication Date: 28 Oct 1981; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.27368978,0.5077994,0.42317003&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palo, Linn County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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