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Shirley Joyce Lawson 1941–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Oct 1941

Birth Location: Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 2019

Death Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Lawson

Mother: Pearl Knighton

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The story of Shirley Joyce Lawson began in 1941 in Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1950, Shirley Joyce Lawson resided in Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. Shirley Joyce Lawson married Alexander Freeman Jr, and had children including Melinda Freeman. Shirley Joyce Lawson passed away in 2019 in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Shirley Joyce Lawson began in 1941 in Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, Shirley Joyce Lawson resided in Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • Shirley Joyce Lawson married Alexander Freeman Jr, and had children including Melinda Freeman.
  • Shirley Joyce Lawson passed away in 2019 in Union, Union, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Shirley Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Shirley Lawson
1941–2019
Birth Place: Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Marion Lawson
1901–1965
South Carolina, USA
Pearl Knighton
1907–1984
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (F.) Knighton
1869–1935
Martha Johnson
1871–1940
Great-Grandparents
Zechariah Knighton
1804–1908
Lavinia Littlefield
1827–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Littlefield
1790–1845
Sarah Willis
1790–1850

Shirley Lawson's Timeline

3 Records

1941
29 Oct 1941
Birth of Shirley Joyce Lawson in Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 9
Shirley Joyce Lawson resided here in Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
2019
10 Nov 2019
Age 78
Death of Shirley Joyce Lawson in Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1941
    Event Place: Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Glendale, Spartanbur

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Glendale, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Glendale, Spartanbur

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 2019
    Event Place: Woodruff, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Union, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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