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Robert Sylvester Lawson 1914–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1914

Birth Location: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Feb 1989

Death Location: Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Robert Lawson

Mother: Rachel Porter

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Robert Sylvester Lawson began in 1914 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America. In 1920, Robert Sylvester Lawson resided in Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Robert Sylvester Lawson resided in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA. Robert Sylvester Lawson passed away in 1989 in Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Sylvester Lawson began in 1914 in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Robert Sylvester Lawson resided in Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Robert Sylvester Lawson resided in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • Robert Sylvester Lawson passed away in 1989 in Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Lawson
1837–1950
Birth Location: Levis, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada
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Rachel Porter
1885–1923
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lawson
1914–1989
Birth Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Parents
Robert James Lawson
1837–1950
Levis, Chaudiere-Appalaches Region, Quebec, Canada
Rachel (L) Porter
1885–1923
Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Clara
1865–
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Lawson's Timeline

5 Records

1914
11 Feb 1914
Birth of Robert Sylvester Lawson in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 6
Robert Sylvester Lawson resided here in Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Robert Sylvester Lawson resided here in Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
Robert Sylvester Lawson resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1989
26 Feb 1989
Age 75
Death of Robert Sylvester Lawson in Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 689
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 120
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340760
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1989; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.40366483,0.3420119,0.664880

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Port Huron Precinct 5, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: T625_795; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1989; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.40366483,0.3420119,0.664880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 689

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1989
    Event Place: Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Herald; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1989; Publication Place: Port Huron, Michigan, United States of America; ,0.40366483,0.3420119,0.664880

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kimball, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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