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Nellie Blanch Lawton 1882–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1882

Birth Location: Bellvidiere, Illinois

Death Date: 24 Nov 1947

Death Location: McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Lawton

Mother: Rocelia Grover

Spouse(s): John Wood

Children(s): Elsie Stanger

In 1882, Nellie Blanch Lawton entered the world in Bellvidiere, Illinois, born to William Mack Lawton And Rocelia Rosetta Irene Grover. In 1910, Nellie Blanch Lawton resided in Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1920, Nellie Blanch Lawton resided in Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA. Nellie Blanch Lawton married John Howard Wood, and had children including Elsie Wood Stanger. Nellie Blanch Lawton passed away in 1947 in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Nellie Blanch Lawton entered the world in Bellvidiere, Illinois, born to William Mack Lawton And Rocelia Rosetta Irene Grover.
  • In 1910, Nellie Blanch Lawton resided in Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1920, Nellie Blanch Lawton resided in Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Nellie Blanch Lawton married John Howard Wood, and had children including Elsie Wood Stanger.
  • Nellie Blanch Lawton passed away in 1947 in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nellie Lawton's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Lawton
1882–1947
Birth Place: Bellvidiere, Illinois
Parents
William Mack Lawton
1852–1925
Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Rocelia ("Rosetta"Irene) Grover
1857–1907
Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Henry) Lawton
1827–1892
Chenango County, New York, USA
Sarah (A "Sally") Herring
1835–1862
New York
William (Wilson) Grover
1827–1900
Johnsburg, Warren County, New York, USA
Cyntha Perkins
1840–
Johnsburg, Warren, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Lawton
1801–1860
Electa Goodenough
1805–1891
John Cole
1790–1834
Lydia Higgins
1787–1882
Sampson Grover
1787–1860
Sibil Galusha
1790–1860
Linus Perkins
1810–1873
Samantha Phelps
1809–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Noyes Lawton
1762–1834
Cynthia Rathbun
1764–1848
Joel Goodenough
1779–1859
Betsy Manwaring
1783–1860
Joshua Jr
1746–1795
Susanna Rogers
1748–1773
Elkanah Jr
1760–1816
Elizabeth Berry
1760–1839
Nehemiah Grover
1755–1851
Betty Gamage
1756–
Abyron Galutia
1763–1851
Racheal Grover
1760–1828
Elisha Perkins
1760–1820
Mary Montgomery
–1820
Cynthia Smith
1786–

Nellie Lawton's Descendants

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Nellie (Blanch) Lawton (20 Aug 1882–24 Nov 1947) m. John (Howard) Wood (4 August 1867–3 November 1924)
  1. 1. Elsie (Wood) Stanger 1904–1998 m. Paul (Tyson) Stanger 1901–1967
    1. 1. Eugene (Paul) Stanger 1930–2001 m. Mary (B) Hamm 1928–2001

Nellie Lawton's Timeline

4 Records

1882
20 Aug 1882
Birth of Nellie Blanch Lawton in Bellvidiere, Illinois
Bellvidiere, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 28
Nellie Blanch Lawton resided here in Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 38
Nellie Blanch Lawton resided here in Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
1947
24 Nov 1947
Age 65
Death of Nellie Blanch Lawton in Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1882
    Event Place: Bellvidiere, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ceres, McKean, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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