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William Vance RAWSON 1876–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1876

Birth Location: Michigan City, La Porte, IN

Death Date: 20 Apr 1938

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, IL

Father: George RAWSON

Mother: Susan PYKE

Spouse(s): Carrie CLAWSON

Children(s): Alice RAWSON, Susan RAWSON, Catherine RAWSON

In 1876, William Vance RAWSON entered the world in Michigan City, La Porte, IN, born to George Weaver V B Rawson And Susan Jane Pyke. In 1880, William Vance RAWSON resided in Michigan City, La Porte, IN. In 1910, William Vance RAWSON resided in Precinct 14, Boyle, KY. William Vance RAWSON married Carrie M Clawson, and had children including Alice Josephine Rawson, Catherine G Rawson, Susan Jane Rawson. William Vance RAWSON passed away in 1938 in Chicago, Cook, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1876, William Vance RAWSON entered the world in Michigan City, La Porte, IN, born to George Weaver V B Rawson And Susan Jane Pyke.
  • In 1880, William Vance RAWSON resided in Michigan City, La Porte, IN.
  • In 1910, William Vance RAWSON resided in Precinct 14, Boyle, KY.
  • William Vance RAWSON married Carrie M Clawson, and had children including Alice Josephine Rawson, Catherine G Rawson, Susan Jane Rawson.
  • William Vance RAWSON passed away in 1938 in Chicago, Cook, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

George RAWSON
1843–1889
Birth Location: Hartford, Blackford, IN
GR
Susan PYKE
1845–1917
Birth Location: IN
SP

Spouses(s)

Carrie CLAWSON
1873–1939
Birth Location: Brodhead, Green, WI
CC

Children(s)

Alice RAWSON
1911–1918
Birth Location: Danville, Boyle, KY
AR
Susan RAWSON
1908–1997
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, IL
SR
Catherine RAWSON
1903–1997
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, IL
CR

William RAWSON's Ancestors

Self
William RAWSON
1876–1938
Birth Place: Michigan City, La Porte, IN
Parents
George Weaver V. B. RAWSON
1843–1889
Hartford, Blackford, IN
Susan (Jane) PYKE
1845–1917
IN
Grandparents
Silas RAWSON
1813–1880
Clarence, Erie, NY
Zerelda (Susan) WEAVER
1813–1875
KY
Great-Grandparents
Daniel RAWSON
1771–1824
Polly STRONG
1780–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas RAWSON
1739–1819
Abigail CHAPIN
1732–1774

William RAWSON's Descendants

1.
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William (Vance) RAWSON (19 Mar 1876–20 Apr 1938) m. Carrie (M.) CLAWSON (Jun 1873–5 Jun 1939)
  1. 1. Alice (Josephine) RAWSON 1911–1918
  2. 2. Susan (Jane) RAWSON 1908–1997 m. Remick McDOWELL 1909–
  3. 3. Catherine (G.) RAWSON 1903–1997

William RAWSON's Timeline

8 Records

1876
19 Mar 1876
Birth of William Vance RAWSON in Michigan City, La Porte, IN
Michigan City, La Porte, IN
1880
1880
Age 4
William Vance RAWSON resided here in Michigan City, La Porte, IN
Michigan City, La Porte, IN
1910
1910
Age 34
William Vance RAWSON resided here in Precinct 14, Boyle, KY
Precinct 14, Boyle, KY
1920
1920
Age 44
William Vance RAWSON resided here in Ward 6, Chicago, Cook, IL
Ward 6, Chicago, Cook, IL
1930
1930
Age 54
William Vance RAWSON resided here in Chicago, Cook, IL
Chicago, Cook, IL
1938
18 Apr 1938
Age 62
William Vance RAWSON resided here in Chicago, Cook, IL
Chicago, Cook, IL
1938
19 Apr 1938
Age 62
Death of William Vance RAWSON in Chicago, Cook, IL
Chicago, Cook, IL
1938
20 Apr 1938
Age 62
Burial of William Vance RAWSON in Chicago, Cook, IL
Chicago, Cook, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Michigan City, La Porte, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 338; Image: 119
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 421; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0161; Image: 592.0; FHL microfilm: 2340156
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 291; Family History Film: 1254291; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: 0027
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 14, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: T624_465; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1374478

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Michigan City, La Porte, IN
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 291; Family History Film: 1254291; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 078; Image: 0027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 14, Boyle, KY
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 14, Boyle, Kentucky; Roll: T624_465; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1374478

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ward 6, Chicago, Cook, IL
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 338; Image: 119

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, IL
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 421; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0161; Image: 592.0; FHL microfilm: 2340156

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
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