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Lawrence Dwyer 1868–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 February 1868

Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 12 October 1940

Death Location: Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Michael Dwyer

Mother: Mary Flemming

Spouse(s): Lillian Shorter

Children(s): Vincent Dwyer, Arthur Dwyer, Betty Dwyer, Frank Dwyer, Henry Dwyer, James Dwyer, Joseph Dwyer, Mary Dwyer, Nelle Dwyer, Richard III, Theresa Dwyer

In 1868, Lawrence Dwyer entered the world in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to Michael Dwyer And Mary Flynn Flemming. In 1910, Lawrence Dwyer resided in Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Lawrence Dwyer resided in Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. Lawrence Dwyer married Lillian Frances Shorter, and had children including Arthur Patrick Dwyer, Betty Dwyer, Frank Albert Dwyer, Henry Dwyer, James Lawrence Dwyer, Joseph Dwyer, Mary Dwyer, Nelle Dwyer, Richard Dwyer Iii, Theresa Dwyer, Vincent J Dwyer. Lawrence Dwyer passed away in 1940 in Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Lawrence Dwyer entered the world in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, born to Michael Dwyer And Mary Flynn Flemming.
  • In 1910, Lawrence Dwyer resided in Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Lawrence Dwyer resided in Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lawrence Dwyer married Lillian Frances Shorter, and had children including Arthur Patrick Dwyer, Betty Dwyer, Frank Albert Dwyer, Henry Dwyer, James Lawrence Dwyer, Joseph Dwyer, Mary Dwyer, Nelle Dwyer, Richard Dwyer Iii, Theresa Dwyer, Vincent J Dwyer.
  • Lawrence Dwyer passed away in 1940 in Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Dwyer's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence Dwyer
1868–1940
Birth Place: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Michael Dwyer
1836–1911
Bandon, Cork, Ireland
Mary (Flynn) Flemming
1839–1913
County Kilkenny, Ireland
Grandparents
Richard Dwyer
1814–1893
Bandon, Cork, Ireland
Mary Mannning
1815–1890
Bandon, Cork, Ireland
John Flynn
1818–
Ireland
Margaret
1818–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Dwyer
1795–
Margaret Leahy
1795–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Leahy
1775–
Mary
1775–

Lawrence Dwyer's Descendants

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Lawrence Dwyer (3 February 1868–12 October 1940) m. Lillian (Frances) Shorter (25 September 1878–17 JUL 1948)
  1. 1. Vincent (J) Dwyer 1906–2000 m. Mary (Helen) Padgett 1911–1998
    1. 1. Charlotte (Ellen) Dwyer 1945–2012 m. Jerry (Dean) Sanders 1941–2004
    2. 2. James (Patrick) Dwyer 1949–1988
  2. 2. Arthur (Patrick) Dwyer 1904–1988 m. Josephine (“Josie”) Hill 1905–1995
    1. 1. Ada (Lillian) Dwyer 1927–2018 m. William (Curtis) Abel 1924–2011
      1. 1. Patrick ("Sketer"Curtis) Able 1951–1990
      2. 2. Sunny (Lou) Abel 1947–2007
    2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Dwyer 1931–1938
    3. 3. Lawrence (Lee) Dwyer 1934–2021 m. Connie (Lee) Baldwin 1934–2005
    4. 4. Patsy (Joan) Dwyer 1936–2006
    5. 5. Claris (Etta) Dwyer 1926–2024 m. Ora Melvin 1923–
    6. 6. Carl (David) Sipes 1922–1935
  3. 3. Betty Dwyer 1915–2012 m. Marion (David) Wetter 1903–1989 m. Harvey (Earl) Imbler 1920–1998
    1. 1. Robert Wetter 1938–2011
  4. 4. Frank (Albert) Dwyer 1903–1936 m. Allegra Cunningham 1911–1983
    1. 1. Donna (Sue) dwyer 1932–1980
  5. 5. Henry Dwyer 1917–1943 m. Eva (June) Frakes 1923–2010
  6. 6. James (Lawrence) Dwyer 1919–2001 m. Leoka (Sue) Edington 1918–1994
  7. 7. Joseph Dwyer 1913–1913
  8. 8. Mary Dwyer 1911–1996 m. John (Ray) Chandler 1900–1973 m. Don Cox –1996
    1. 1. Lowell (Ray) Chandler 1934–2017
  9. 9. Nelle Dwyer 1909–2005 m. Hady (Elven) Porter 1906–1974
    1. 1. Rheta (Monzell) Porter 1934–2002 m. Raymond (Marshall) Earl 1933–1999
    2. 2. Ronald (Max) Porter 1937–2007
  10. 10. Richard (Dwyer) III 1902–1991 m. Eva (Francis) Johnson 1906–1994
    1. 1. Virginia (Ann) Dwyer 1936–2017 m. James (Edmund) Craney 1929–2013
  11. 11. Theresa Dwyer 1909–1909

Lawrence Dwyer's Timeline

4 Records

1868
3 February 1868
Birth of Lawrence Dwyer in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 42
Lawrence Dwyer resided here in Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Lawrence Dwyer resided here in Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1940
12 October 1940
Age 72
Death of Lawrence Dwyer in Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 February 1868
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 169
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 40b; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375708
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Records of Marriage 1961-2005; Roll Number: 53

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pemberton, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1695; Page: 40b; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375708

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1970; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 October 1940
    Event Place: Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shoals, Martin County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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