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Lawson, John Paul

Male 1876 - 1942  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Lawson, John Paul 
    Birth Jan 1876  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Clear Creek, Floyd (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1930  Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 1 Jul 1942  Drift, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Lawson Cemetery, Hi Hat, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I270610  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 5 Oct 2023 

    Father Stumbo, Greenville,   b. 10 Dec 1847, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1924, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lawson, Rebecca   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F102500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Moore, Melvina Ann,   b. 30 Apr 1876, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1931, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1897 
    Children 
    +1. Lawson, Martie,   b. Abt 1901, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1927, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 25 years)
     2. Lawson, Maxie,   b. 26 Oct 1903, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1970 (Age 67 years)
     3. Lawson, Rebecca M,   b. 28 Mar 1906, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1989 (Age 83 years)
     4. Lawson, Dewey Morgan,   b. 20 Aug 1908, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1972 (Age 64 years)
    +5. Lawson, Henry,   b. 1 Feb 1911, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1978, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     6. Lawson, Willie D.,   b. 25 May 1914, Price, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1976, Seminole, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     7. Lawson, Jackson Dexter,   b. 15 Nov 1917, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Sep 1988 (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F102498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Smith, Elizabeth,   b. Jun 1896, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1972, Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Marriage 20 Nov 1932  Minnie, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Children 
    +1. Lawson, Eva Jean,   b. 15 Nov 1935, Garrett, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1993, Printer, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Family ID F167690  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jan 1876 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Nov 1932 - Minnie, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Jul 1942 - Drift, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Lawson Cemetery, Hi Hat, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S66533] J P Lawson, "United States Census, 1920".

    2. [S66534] John P Lawson, "United States Census, 1930".

    3. [S300381] John P Lawson, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    4. [S300383] Lizzie Whitt, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".