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William Laken Clawson 1886–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Coryell County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1969

Death Location: Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Clawson

Mother: Fannie Bacon

Spouse(s): Lucille Starr, Bertie Latham

Children(s): Hughlon Clawson, Ila Clawson, Ivan Clawson, Mildred Clawson

The story of William Laken Clawson began in 1886 in Coryell County, Texas, USA. In 1900, William Laken Clawson resided in Justice Precinct 5, Jackson, Texas, USA. In 1920, William Laken Clawson resided in Eagle, Polk, Arkansas, USA. William Laken Clawson married Bertie Latham, Lucille Caroline Starr, and had children including Hughlon Aura Clawson, Ila Faye Clawson, Ivan Laken Clawson, Mildred Eloise Clawson, Quan Clawson. William Laken Clawson passed away in 1969 in Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Laken Clawson began in 1886 in Coryell County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, William Laken Clawson resided in Justice Precinct 5, Jackson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, William Laken Clawson resided in Eagle, Polk, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Laken Clawson married Bertie Latham, Lucille Caroline Starr, and had children including Hughlon Aura Clawson, Ila Faye Clawson, Ivan Laken Clawson, Mildred Eloise Clawson, Quan Clawson.
  • William Laken Clawson passed away in 1969 in Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Clawson
1858–1940
Birth Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
JC
Fannie Bacon
1865–1891
Birth Location: Travis County, Texas, USA
FB

Spouses(s)

Lucille Starr
1892–1947
Birth Location: Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, USA
LS
Bertie Latham
1907–1993
Birth Location: Texas
BL

Children(s)

Hughlon Clawson
1912–1988
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Texas, USA
HC
Ila Clawson
1917–2005
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Coryell, Texas, USA
IC
Ivan Clawson
1926–1983
Birth Location: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
IC
Mildred Clawson
1924–1924
Birth Location: Clarendon, Donley, Texas, USA
MC

William Clawson's Ancestors

Self
William Clawson
1886–1969
Birth Place: Coryell County, Texas, USA
Parents
John William Clawson
1858–1940
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Fannie (Mae) Bacon
1865–1891
Travis County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Moses (David) Clawson
1807–1877
Ohio, United States (or Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, USA?)
Jane Anderson
1825–1891
Missouri, United States of America
George (Washington) Bacon
1821–1867
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth (Laura) Kidd
1833–1919
Harpersville, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bacon
1791–1858
Nancy Crouch
1794–1847
Webb Kidd
1795–1883
Rebecca Allen
1798–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Bacon
1743–1826
Abigail Barnes
1766–1840
John Crouch
1756–1842
Mary Webb
1755–1810

William Clawson's Descendants

1.
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William (Laken) Clawson (30 Oct 1886–14 Apr 1969) m. Lucille (Caroline) Starr (28 Oct 1892–19 Jan 1947) m. Bertie Latham (12 Jan 1907–16 Feb 1993)
  1. 1. Hughlon (Aura) Clawson 1912–1988
  2. 2. Ila (Faye) Clawson 1917–2005
  3. 3. Ivan (Laken) Clawson 1926–1983
  4. 4. Mildred (Eloise) Clawson 1924–1924

William Clawson's Timeline

8 Records

1886
30 Oct 1886
Birth of William Laken Clawson in Coryell County, Texas, USA
Coryell County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
William Laken Clawson resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Jackson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Jackson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
William Laken Clawson resided here in Eagle, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Eagle, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
William Laken Clawson resided here in Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Lamb, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Lamb, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
William Laken Clawson resided here in Rural, Lamb, Texas
Rural, Lamb, Texas
1940
1940
Age 54
William Laken Clawson resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Bailey, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Bailey, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
William Laken Clawson resided here in Lamb, Texas, USA
Lamb, Texas, USA
1969
14 Apr 1969
Age 83
Death of William Laken Clawson in Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America
Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Coryell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eagle, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eagle, Polk, Arkansas; Roll: T625_74; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Precinct 5, Lamb, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 5, Lamb, Texas; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2342102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lamb, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bailey, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03980; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Bailey, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bailey, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-03980; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 9-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lamb, Texas, 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: Lamb, Texas; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bula
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Odessa American; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1969; Publication Place: Odessa, Texas, USA; ,0.53778374,0.9895557,0.66418475&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1969
    Event Place: Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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