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Rufus A. Lawson 1873–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 October 1873

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 6 July 1960

Death Location: , Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Lawson

Mother: Elizabeth Stanley

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Children(s):

The story of Rufus A. Lawson began in 1873 in Virginia. Rufus A. Lawson passed away in 1960 in , Menifee, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus A. Lawson began in 1873 in Virginia.
  • Rufus A. Lawson passed away in 1960 in , Menifee, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Lawson
1841–1911
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Stanley
1840–1912
Birth Location: Scott, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Lawson
1873–1960
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Henry Paul Lawson
1841–1911
Scott, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Lee) Stanley
1840–1912
Scott, Virginia
Grandparents
William Lawson
1799–1869
Big Moccasin Creek, Russell, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Allen
1800–1865
Scott, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1764–1852
Nancy Baker
1765–1845
William Taylor
1779–1849
Mary Horton
1790–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1731–1826
Rebecca Lawson
1735–1827
Nimrod Sr
1756–1834
Mary Lutz
1757–1840

Rufus Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1873
6 October 1873
Birth of Rufus A. Lawson in Virginia
Virginia
1960
6 July 1960
Age 87
Death of Rufus A. Lawson in , Menifee, Kentucky, USA
, Menifee, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 October 1873
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 July 1960
    Event Place: , Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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