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Velma M Lawson 1908–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Dec 1908

Birth Location: Balko, Beaver, OK, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1989

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA

Father: Francis Thomas

Mother: Eva Wood

Spouse(s): Edward Lawson

Children(s): Thomas Lawson, Patricia Lawson

Velma M Lawson was born in 1908 in Balko, Beaver, OK, USA, the child of Francis Homer Thomas And Eva Wood. In 1910, Velma M Lawson resided in Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA. In 1920, Velma M Lawson resided in Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA. Velma M Lawson married Edward Y Lawson, and had children including Beulah Ilene Lawson, Ilene Lawson, Patricia Lou Lawson, Thomas Edward Lawson. Velma M Lawson passed away in 1989 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Velma M Lawson was born in 1908 in Balko, Beaver, OK, USA, the child of Francis Homer Thomas And Eva Wood.
  • In 1910, Velma M Lawson resided in Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1920, Velma M Lawson resided in Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Velma M Lawson married Edward Y Lawson, and had children including Beulah Ilene Lawson, Ilene Lawson, Patricia Lou Lawson, Thomas Edward Lawson.
  • Velma M Lawson passed away in 1989 in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Thomas
1867–1959
Birth Location: Dallas Center, Dallas, Iowa, USA
FT
Eva Wood
1880–1912
Birth Location: Nebraska
EW

Spouses(s)

Edward Lawson
1904–1956
Birth Location: Bigwoods, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
EL

Children(s)

Thomas Lawson
1928–2008
Birth Location: Indiana
TL
Patricia Lawson
1930–2010
Birth Location: Ft. Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
PL

Velma Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Velma Lawson
1908–1989
Birth Place: Balko, Beaver, OK, USA
Parents
Francis Homer Thomas
1867–1959
Dallas Center, Dallas, Iowa, USA
Eva Wood
1880–1912
Nebraska
Grandparents
Benjamin (Warren) Thomas
1832–1917
Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Francina (M.) Culley
1833–1922
Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, USA
Ira (Bidwell) Wood
1833–1904
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Jane (Beardsley) Outhet
1850–1925
Sauk County, Wisconsin, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Thomas
1805–1853
Hannah Savage
1810–1873
Sampson Cully
1806–1881
Elizabeth Johnson
–1872
Luther Wood
1804–1860
Sally Allen
1808–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Velma Lawson's Descendants

1.
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Velma (M) Lawson (19 Dec 1908–18 Dec 1989) m. Edward (Y) Lawson (12 Dec 1904–Dec 1956)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Lawson 1928–2008 m. Ramola (Jane) Reynolds 1928–2001
  2. 2. Patricia (Lou) Lawson 1930–2010

Velma Lawson's Timeline

9 Records

1908
19 Dec 1908
Birth of Velma M Lawson in Balko, Beaver, OK, USA
Balko, Beaver, OK, USA
1910
1910
Age 2
Velma M Lawson resided here in Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Velma M Lawson resided here in Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
1928
1928
Age 20
Velma M Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Velma M Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Velma M Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 32
Velma M Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States
1949
1949
Age 41
Velma M Lawson resided here in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1989
18 Dec 1989
Age 81
Death of Velma M Lawson in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Balko, Beaver, OK, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 316-05-8804; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees, Cited in the family tree "Haskins Family Tree" created by "Stacy_Haskins"
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T627_1115; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 94-23
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 575; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 273.0; FHL microfilm: 2340310
    [6] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1242; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375255
    [9] Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada, Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15352
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1452; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 835

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1452; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 835

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 316-05-8804; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada, Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15352

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1926
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Border Crossings: from U.S. to Canada, Library and Archives Canada; 1908-1935 Border Entries; Roll: T-15352

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Balko, Beaver, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1242; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375255

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 575; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 273.0; FHL microfilm: 2340310

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T627_1115; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 94-23

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; Roll: T627_1115; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 94-23
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