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Samuel David Lawson 1932–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1932

Birth Location: McDowell County, West Virginia

Death Date: 11 Aug 1959

Death Location: Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA

Father: Robert Lawson

Mother: Fannie Blackwell

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In 1932, Samuel David Lawson entered the world in McDowell County, West Virginia, born to Robert Virgil Lawson And Fannie C Blackwell. In 1935, Samuel David Lawson resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia. In 1940, Samuel David Lawson resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia. Samuel David Lawson married Dorothy Lou Greer, Guylene Church. Samuel David Lawson passed away in 1959 in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1932, Samuel David Lawson entered the world in McDowell County, West Virginia, born to Robert Virgil Lawson And Fannie C Blackwell.
  • In 1935, Samuel David Lawson resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • In 1940, Samuel David Lawson resided in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia.
  • Samuel David Lawson married Dorothy Lou Greer, Guylene Church.
  • Samuel David Lawson passed away in 1959 in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Samuel Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Lawson
1932–1959
Birth Place: McDowell County, West Virginia
Parents
Robert Virgil Lawson
1892–1963
Rowan County, Kentucky, USA
Fannie (C.) Blackwell
1902–1990
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (T.) Lawson
1867–1931
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane) Addington
1860–1950
Coeburn, Wise, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Lawson
1820–1907
Martha Davis
1828–1870
George Addington
1842–1919
Sarah Dingus
1840–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jerry Lawson
1798–1870
Catherine Lawson
1799–1884
Jesse Sr.
1785–1870
Dorcas Wheatley
1786–1839
Andrew Sr.
1815–1890
Sarah Hutchinson
1818–1897
George *
1811–1875
Margaret *
1814–1876

Samuel Lawson's Timeline

5 Records

1932
11 Aug 1932
Birth of Samuel David Lawson in McDowell County, West Virginia
McDowell County, West Virginia
1935
1935
Age 3
Samuel David Lawson resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 8
Samuel David Lawson resided here in Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
1950
1950
Age 18
Samuel David Lawson resided here in War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
1959
11 Aug 1959
Age 27
Death of Samuel David Lawson in Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA
Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1932
    Event Place: McDowell County, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-20
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169609

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4421; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 24-20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: War, McDowell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 May 1959
    Event Place: Bristol, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Bristol Herald Courier - 3 May 1959 - Page 2, Obituary for Samuel David Lawson 3 May 1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Harford, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Bristol Herald Courier; Publication Date: 3 May 1959; Publication Place: Bristol, Tennessee, USA; ,0.43950462,0.4953089,0.51127046&xid=3355

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