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Mary Magdalene Mahan 1917–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 October 1917

Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 27 FEB 1997

Death Location: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Mahan

Mother: Eular Mahan

Spouse(s): Woodrow Lawson

Children(s): Thomas Lawson, Charles Lawson, Nellie Lawson, Doris Lawson

The story of Mary Magdalene Mahan began in 1917 in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America. In 1930, Mary Magdalene Mahan resided in Mount High, Mount High, Marshall, Alabama, USA. Mary Magdalene Mahan married Woodrow Wilson Lawson, and had children including Charles Cranford Lawson, Doris Laverne Lawson, Nellie Faye Lawson, Thomas Woodrow Lawson. Mary Magdalene Mahan passed away in 1997 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Magdalene Mahan began in 1917 in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America.
  • In 1930, Mary Magdalene Mahan resided in Mount High, Mount High, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Magdalene Mahan married Woodrow Wilson Lawson, and had children including Charles Cranford Lawson, Doris Laverne Lawson, Nellie Faye Lawson, Thomas Woodrow Lawson.
  • Mary Magdalene Mahan passed away in 1997 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Mahan's Ancestors

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Mary Mahan
1917–1997
Birth Place: Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Parents
William Henry Mahan
1898–1959
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Eular (Othenia) Mahan
1899–1943
Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Elbert Mahan) Sr
1857–1901
Marshall County, Al
Josephine (Louisa) Bonds
1867–1940
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard *
1834–1900
Rebecca Pierce
1828–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.
1805–1852
Mary Mays
1805–1872
Elijah Pierce
1786–
Nancy Bonds
1800–

Mary Mahan's Descendants

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Mary (Magdalene) Mahan (4 October 1917–27 FEB 1997) m. Woodrow (Wilson) Lawson (11 March 1917–16 March 1986)
  1. 1. Thomas (Woodrow) Lawson 1940–1941
  2. 2. Charles (Cranford) Lawson 1941–2013
  3. 3. Nellie (Faye) Lawson 1935–1979 m. Roy (Junior) Walls 1935–2025
  4. 4. Doris (Laverne) Lawson 1938–2023

Mary Mahan's Timeline

4 Records

1917
4 October 1917
Birth of Mary Magdalene Mahan in Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 13
Mary Magdalene Mahan resided here in Mount High, Mount High, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Mount High, Mount High, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1996
27 February 1996
Age 79
Death of Mary Magdalene Mahan in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
1997
27 FEB 1997
Age 80
Death of Mary Magdalene Mahan in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 October 1917
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount High, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2339775
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mount High, Mount High, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mount High, Marshall, Alabama; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 2339775

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1996
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 FEB 1997
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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

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