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Leroy Kenneth Dawson 1914–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1914

Birth Location: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1998

Death Location: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Father:

Mother: Lulu Deford

Spouse(s): Julia Hall

Children(s):

In 1914, Leroy Kenneth Dawson entered the world in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, born to Kenneth Dawson And Lulu Deford. In 1920, Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided in Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA. In 1940, Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA. Leroy Kenneth Dawson married Julia Jane Hall, and had children including Jean Dawson. Leroy Kenneth Dawson passed away in 1998 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Leroy Kenneth Dawson entered the world in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, born to Kenneth Dawson And Lulu Deford.
  • In 1920, Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided in Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1940, Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.
  • Leroy Kenneth Dawson married Julia Jane Hall, and had children including Jean Dawson.
  • Leroy Kenneth Dawson passed away in 1998 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Dawson's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Dawson
1914–1998
Birth Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Parents
Lulu Deford
1897–1981
Nebraska
Grandparents
George Deford
1859–1932
Ohio
Sarah Barton
1863–1940
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Alonzo DeFord
1830–1907
Mary Pennock
1835–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Pennock
1799–1847
Elizabeth Rigby
1803–1884

Leroy Dawson's Timeline

5 Records

1914
2 Jun 1914
Birth of Leroy Kenneth Dawson in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 6
Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided here in Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1940
1940
Age 26
Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided here in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1941
1941
Age 27
Leroy Kenneth Dawson resided here in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
1998
13 Sep 1998
Age 84
Death of Leroy Kenneth Dawson in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II 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: 23
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 566-07-8026; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_995; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 11 May 1933; Publication Place: Marysville, Kansas, USA; ,0.9390613,0.58465767,0.98144776&x

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Garfield, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_995; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II 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: 23

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1998
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 566-07-8026; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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