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Wayne Thurman Lawson 1933–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Mar 1933

Birth Location: Lee County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jun 1963

Death Location: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Father: Henry Lawson

Mother: Della Livesay

Spouse(s): Nella Yates

Children(s):

The story of Wayne Thurman Lawson began in 1933 in Lee County, Virginia, USA. In 1935, Wayne Thurman Lawson resided in Rural, Howard County, Maryland, USA. In 1940, Wayne Thurman Lawson resided in Election Dist 5, Howard, Maryland, USA. Wayne Thurman Lawson married Nella Rhea Yates. Wayne Thurman Lawson passed away in 1963 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wayne Thurman Lawson began in 1933 in Lee County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Wayne Thurman Lawson resided in Rural, Howard County, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1940, Wayne Thurman Lawson resided in Election Dist 5, Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • Wayne Thurman Lawson married Nella Rhea Yates.
  • Wayne Thurman Lawson passed away in 1963 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Lawson's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Lawson
1933–1963
Birth Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Hugh Lawson
1909–1974
Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
Della (Mae) Livesay
1910–1999
Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Burton) Livesay
1879–1972
Blackwater, Lee, Virginia, USA
Margaret ('Maggie' Leona) Livacy
1876–1976
Tradesville, Lee, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Washington Livesay
1851–
Julia Lawson
1851–1950
Thurman Livesay
1856–1922
Malinda Hall
1854–1951
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Livesay
1786–1858
Aleatha Frost
1814–1907

Wayne Lawson's Timeline

6 Records

1933
9 Mar 1933
Birth of Wayne Thurman Lawson in Lee County, Virginia, USA
Lee County, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 2
Wayne Thurman Lawson resided here in Rural, Howard County, Maryland, USA
Rural, Howard County, Maryland, USA
1940
1940
Age 7
Wayne Thurman Lawson resided here in Election Dist 5, Howard, Maryland, USA
Election Dist 5, Howard, Maryland, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
Wayne Thurman Lawson resided here in Long Island, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Long Island, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1951
23 Dec 1951
Age 18
Wayne Thurman Lawson resided here in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1963
3 Jun 1963
Age 30
Death of Wayne Thurman Lawson in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Lee County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Births, 1864-2015
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Howard County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Dist 5, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Long Island, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Kingsport Times-News; Publication Date: 23 Dec 1951; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Wayne Thurman Lawson 1963

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1963
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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