Brief Life History of John Lawrence
When John Lawrence Conaway was born on 19 April 1899, in Niantic, Macon, Illinois, United States, his father, Rial Barker Conaway, was 21 and his mother, Charlotte Emma Foster, was 19. He lived in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States in 1920 and Lanesville, Sangamon, Illinois, United States in 1940. He died on 27 October 1955, in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Illiopolis, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.
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Sources (9)
- John L Conaway in household of Rial Conaway, "United States Census, 1900"
- John Laurence Conaway, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Lawrence Conaway, "United States Census, 1940"
Spouse and Children
1899–1955 Male
1901–1999 Female
Parents and Siblings
1878–1947 Male
1880–1916 Female
Siblings (9)
1899–1955 Male
1900–1971 Male
1903–1980 Female
1905–1988 Male
1907–2000 Female
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 1
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
Age 11
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 17
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Conway .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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