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Vernon Virgil Lawrence 1911–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 March 1911

Birth Location: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Jun 1948

Death Location: Liberty Center, Henry, Ohio, USA

Father: Jerome Lawrence

Mother: Ada Shelt

Spouse(s): Hazel Shreffler

Children(s): Elaine Lawrence, Mary Lawrence

Vernon Virgil Lawrence was born in 1911 in Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA, the child of Jerome Craig Lawrence And Ada Belle Shelt. Vernon Virgil Lawrence married Hazel Wilavene Shreffler, and had children including Betty Lee Lawrence, Elaine Ada Lawrence, Georjean Louise Lawrence, Mary Bell Lawrence, Vivian Esther Lawrence. Vernon Virgil Lawrence passed away in 1948 in Liberty Center, Henry, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Vernon Virgil Lawrence was born in 1911 in Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA, the child of Jerome Craig Lawrence And Ada Belle Shelt.
  • Vernon Virgil Lawrence married Hazel Wilavene Shreffler, and had children including Betty Lee Lawrence, Elaine Ada Lawrence, Georjean Louise Lawrence, Mary Bell Lawrence, Vivian Esther Lawrence.
  • Vernon Virgil Lawrence passed away in 1948 in Liberty Center, Henry, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vernon Lawrence's Ancestors

Self
Vernon Lawrence
1911–1948
Birth Place: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
Parents
Jerome Craig Lawrence
1876–1953
Noble Township, Defiance, Ohio, USA
Ada (Belle) Shelt
1874–1956
Defiance, Wood, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Martin (Payne) Lawrence
1852–1887
Defiance County, Ohio, USA
Sarah (Jane) Craig
1856–1917
Ohio, USA
Jacob (Lewis) Shelt
1852–1910
Seneca, Seneca, Ohio, USA
Sara (Laura Emma Jane) Jerrett
1856–1940
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lawrence
1825–1905
Catharine Cassil
1825–1892
Jonathan Craig
1824–1863
Catherine Limber
1828–1908
Edward Shelt
1824–1884
Alean Frederick
1826–1905
Ezra Jerrett
1832–1901
Louisa Campbell
1828–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lawrence
1790–1844
Elizabeth Partee
1786–1871
John Cassil
1802–1859
Christena Welday
1807–1896
Adam Shilt
1789–1862
Catherine Sterner
1797–1877
William Frederick
1800–1864
Elizabeth Freed
1803–1871
Patrick Campbell
1804–1873
Roxy Stevens
1803–1885

Vernon Lawrence's Descendants

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Vernon (Virgil) Lawrence (8 March 1911–Jun 1948) m. Hazel (Wilavene) Shreffler (14 January 1911–Oct 1997)
  1. 1. Elaine (Ada) Lawrence 1930–1999 m. Rolland (Eugene) Knisely 1930–2019
  2. 2. Mary (Bell) Lawrence 1941–2021

Vernon Lawrence's Timeline

3 Records

1911
8 March 1911
Birth of Vernon Virgil Lawrence in Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA
1948
9 June 1948
Age 37
Death of Vernon Virgil Lawrence in Bradner, Wood, Ohio, USA
Bradner, Wood, Ohio, USA
1948
Jun 1948
Age 37
Burial of Vernon Virgil Lawrence in Liberty Center, Henry, Ohio, USA
Liberty Center, Henry, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1911
    Event Place: Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 June 1948
    Event Place: Bradner, Wood, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jun 1948
    Event Place: Liberty Center, Henry, Ohio, USA

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