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John Willing Lawrence 1920 – 1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 December 1920

Birth Location: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 26 Nov 1991

Death Location: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Lawernce

Mother: Edith Gillingham

Spouse(s): Mary Christy

Children(s):

Early life: John Willing Lawrence arrived in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA in 1920, born to John Birkmire Lawernce and Edith Wister Gillingham. Over time, John Willing Lawrence formed a family with Mary Christopovich Christy. John Willing Lawrence concluded life in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA in 1991.

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Parents

John Lawernce
1890 – 1961
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Edith Gillingham
1887 – 1966
Birth Location: Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Christy
1923 – 2011
Birth Location: Centerville Pa
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Children(s)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 22-53, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0048

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1437

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Harrisburg D, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 195-16-3628; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 December 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 22-53

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 22-53

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1942
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1437

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 24 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 26 Nov 1991
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 195-16-3628; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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