YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Walter Franklin Lawson 1944–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1944

Birth Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 22 Aug 2002

Death Location: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Father: Helton-Shoemaker None

Mother: Cassie Hilton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Walter Franklin Lawson began in 1944 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Walter Franklin Lawson passed away in 2002 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Find more search results for Walter Lawson
WL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Walter Franklin Lawson began in 1944 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Walter Franklin Lawson passed away in 2002 in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Walter Lawson
1944–2002
Birth Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Helton-Shoemaker
1896–1962
Newcomb, Campbell County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cassie (Ellen) Hilton
1910–1992
Campton, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Hilton
1868–1954
Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Bahannan
1823–1909
Nancy Shoemaker
1845–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1812–1863
Nancy Estes
1821–1861

Walter Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1944
3 Jun 1944
Birth of Walter Franklin Lawson in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
2002
22 Aug 2002
Age 58
Death of Walter Franklin Lawson in Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 2002
    Event Place: Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE