Brief Life History of Ezekiel Dewit
When Ezekiel Dewit Lawson was born on 7 October 1882, in Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, United States, his father, Wainright B. Lawson, was 46 and his mother, Eliza or Ella Hodges, was 30. He married Susan Kizar Cavel on 3 July 1914, in Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States in 1935 and Earl Township, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States in 1940. He died on 11 October 1955, in Comanche, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Comanche, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States.
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Sources (37)
- Reke E Lawson, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ezekiel Dewit Lawson - Memory of Someone: Memory of a relative: birth: 7 October 1882; Brinkley, Monroe, Arkansas, United States
- Zeke Lawson, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1882–1955 Male
1893–1983 Female
Children (7)
1915–2004 Female
1918–2000 Male
1920–1954 Male
1922–1941 Male
1928–2012 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1837–1882 Male
1852–1907 Female
Siblings (3)
1870–1960 Male
1877–1950 Male
1882–1955 Male
World Events (8)
1883 · The Mosaic Templar is Founded
Age 1
1886
Age 4
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 20
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English: patronymic ‘son of Lawrence’; see Law 1. It is also found in Ireland since the 17th century.
Americanized form of Swedish Larsson and Danish, Norwegian or North German Larsen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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