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Leon Laws 1902–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1902

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: Aug 1979

Death Location: East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Laws

Mother: elmina Perry

Spouse(s): Helen Hagen

Children(s): Katherine Laws

The story of Leon Laws began in 1902 in Illinois. In 1910, Leon Laws resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Leon Laws resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA. Leon Laws married Helen E Hagen, and had children including Charles Laws, Katherine Eleanor Laws, Richard F Laws. Leon Laws passed away in 1979 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Leon Laws began in 1902 in Illinois.
  • In 1910, Leon Laws resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Leon Laws resided in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Leon Laws married Helen E Hagen, and had children including Charles Laws, Katherine Eleanor Laws, Richard F Laws.
  • Leon Laws passed away in 1979 in East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leon Laws's Ancestors

Self
Leon Laws
1902–1979
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William H Laws
1866–
Illinois
elmina (minnie Jane) Perry
1870–1945
hersman, Brown County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
james (knox polk) Perry
1845–1922
Hersman, Ill
mary (ellen) hurst
1845–1922
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
edmund Perry
1820–1887
Margaret Thomas
1824–1889
Calvin hurst
1818–1892
Emily Bell
1820–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
PERRY
1793–1883
elizabeth mcnew
1798–1840
Thomas
1800–
jeremiah hurst
1780–1854
priscilla southern
1780–1859
robert bell
1765–1855

Leon Laws's Descendants

1.
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Leon Laws (2 Dec 1902–Aug 1979) m. Helen (E) Hagen (abt 1906–)
  1. 1. Katherine (Eleanor) Laws 1926–2004

Leon Laws's Timeline

7 Records

1902
2 Dec 1902
Birth of Leon Laws in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 8
Leon Laws resided here in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Leon Laws resided here in Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA
Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Leon Laws resided here in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Leon Laws resided here in Quincy, Illinois
Quincy, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 38
Leon Laws resided here in Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1979
Aug 1979
Age 77
Death of Leon Laws in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00874; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 81-33
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 327-05-0583; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 1038
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0060
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_230; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374243
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T624_230; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374243

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Quincy Ward 6, Adams, Illinois; Roll: T625_296; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 1038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0060

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Quincy, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00874; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 81-33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00874; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 81-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1979
    Event Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 327-05-0583; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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