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Ralph Vernon Lawson 1923–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 2001

Death Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA

Father: Roy Lawson

Mother: Cecile Hatfield

Spouse(s): Ileta Christy

Children(s):

The story of Ralph Vernon Lawson began in 1923 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1925, Ralph Vernon Lawson resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. In 1950, Ralph Vernon Lawson resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Ralph Vernon Lawson married Ileta Elaine Christy, and had children including Lonnie J Lawson. Ralph Vernon Lawson passed away in 2001 in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Vernon Lawson began in 1923 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1925, Ralph Vernon Lawson resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1950, Ralph Vernon Lawson resided in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • Ralph Vernon Lawson married Ileta Elaine Christy, and had children including Lonnie J Lawson.
  • Ralph Vernon Lawson passed away in 2001 in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Lawson
1923–2001
Birth Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Parents
Roy Clell Lawson
1898–
Davis, Iowa, USA
Cecile (Marie) Hatfield
1904–1980
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Lawson
1872–1935
Davis, Iowa, USA
Elpha (Ethel) Grinstead
1874–1952
Davis, Iowa, USA
Hiram Hatfield
1862–
Pennsylvania, USA
Caroline (Lucy) White
1877–1915
Lucas, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Lawson
1826–1873
Rachael Hill
1834–1919
William Grinstead
1847–1925
Almeda Pottorff
1850–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lawson
1793–1874
Polly Morgan
1797–1879
Rachel Hurst
1802–1860
John Hill
1839–1887
Richard Grinstead
1823–1884
Eliza Buck
1828–1903
James Pottorff
1832–1897
Catherine Yoder
1831–1896

Ralph Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1923
20 Aug 1923
Birth of Ralph Vernon Lawson in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 2
Ralph Vernon Lawson resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Ralph Vernon Lawson resided here in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
2001
14 Nov 2001
Age 78
Death of Ralph Vernon Lawson in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 484-14-9213; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 2510; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 90-47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: 2510; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 90-47

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 2001
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 484-14-9213; Issue State: Iowa; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] OneWorldTree

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