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Nellie Mae Lawrence 1911–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 2002

Death Location: Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: George Jr

Mother: Annie Ticer

Spouse(s): Henry Thornton

Children(s): Delois Thornton, Gerald Thornton, Virgie Thornton

Nellie Mae Lawrence was born in 1911 in Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA, the child of George Columbus Lawrence Jr And Annie Ticer. Nellie Mae Lawrence married Henry Floyd Pete Thornton, and had children including Delois Fern Thornton, Gerald Dale Thornton, Virgie Marlene Thornton. Nellie Mae Lawrence passed away in 2002 in Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nellie Mae Lawrence was born in 1911 in Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA, the child of George Columbus Lawrence Jr And Annie Ticer.
  • Nellie Mae Lawrence married Henry Floyd Pete Thornton, and had children including Delois Fern Thornton, Gerald Dale Thornton, Virgie Marlene Thornton.
  • Nellie Mae Lawrence passed away in 2002 in Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Jr
1881–1938
Birth Location: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
GJ
Annie Ticer
1885–1930
Birth Location: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Henry Thornton
1904–1991
Birth Location: McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, USA
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Children(s)

Delois Thornton
1930–1931
Birth Location: Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
DT
Gerald Thornton
1935–1937
Birth Location: Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
GT
Virgie Thornton
1939–2018
Birth Location: Sasakwa, Seminole, Oklahoma, USA
VT

Nellie Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Lawrence
1911–2002
Birth Place: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Parents
George Columbus Lawrence Jr
1881–1938
Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Annie Ticer
1885–1930
Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
George (Columbus Lawrence) Sr
1851–1928
Menlo, Chattooga County, Georgia, USA
Rebecca (Elnora Mary Malissa Ardel) Sisk
1852–1938
Big Flat, AR, USA
Christopher (Columbus "Lum") Ticer
1854–1933
Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Jane) Norman
1862–1942
Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bennett Lawrence
1827–1861
Allen Sisk
1807–1861
Mary Alexander
1810–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Sisk
1766–1850
Mary Bean
1770–1860
Arthur Alexander
1790–1850
Anna Smith
1788–1850

Nellie Lawrence's Descendants

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Nellie (Mae) Lawrence (13 Mar 1911–15 Feb 2002) m. Henry (Floyd"Pete") Thornton (01 Jan 1904–14 Sep 1991)
  1. 1. Delois (Fern) Thornton 1930–1931
  2. 2. Gerald (Dale) Thornton 1935–1937
  3. 3. Virgie (Marlene) Thornton 1939–2018

Nellie Lawrence's Timeline

2 Records

1911
13 Mar 1911
Birth of Nellie Mae Lawrence in Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
2002
15 Feb 2002
Age 91
Death of Nellie Mae Lawrence in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Big Flat, Baxter, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 2002
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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