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Roy J Lawson 1932–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1932

Birth Location: Scott County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 22 Sep 1986

Death Location: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Father: James Lawson

Mother: Francis McClellan

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In 1932, Roy J Lawson entered the world in Scott County, Iowa, USA, born to James A Lawson And Francis Idell Mcclellan. In 1935, Roy J Lawson resided in Rural, Rock Island, Illinois. In 1940, Roy J Lawson resided in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA. Roy J Lawson married Betty Gritton. Roy J Lawson passed away in 1986 in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Roy J Lawson entered the world in Scott County, Iowa, USA, born to James A Lawson And Francis Idell Mcclellan.
  • In 1935, Roy J Lawson resided in Rural, Rock Island, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Roy J Lawson resided in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA.
  • Roy J Lawson married Betty Gritton.
  • Roy J Lawson passed away in 1986 in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

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Roy Lawson's Ancestors

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Roy Lawson
1932–1986
Birth Place: Scott County, Iowa, USA
Parents
James A Lawson
1888–1964
Louis, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Francis (Idell) McClellan
1896–1975
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia
Grandparents
Henry (T.) Lawson
1846–1924
Scott County, Virginia
Mary (M.) Henderson
1843–1908
Carter County, Kentucky
William (H.) McClellan
1870–1926
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ((Sallie)) Baker
1875–1938
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1820–1907
Martha Davis
1828–1870
Marquis McClellan
1850–1920
Frances Smith
1845–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
Jesse Sr.
1785–1870
Dorcas Wheatley
1786–1839
Rhoda Lawson
1822–1908
Mark Smith
1816–1880
Celia Moore
1817–1865

Roy Lawson's Timeline

4 Records

1932
30 Aug 1932
Birth of Roy J Lawson in Scott County, Iowa, USA
Scott County, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 3
Roy J Lawson resided here in Rural, Rock Island, Illinois
Rural, Rock Island, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
Roy J Lawson resided here in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1986
22 Sep 1986
Age 54
Death of Roy J Lawson in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1932
    Event Place: Scott County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rock Island, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1986
    Event Place: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

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