Clarence Maxwell Lawhead

Brief Life History of Clarence Maxwell

When Clarence Maxwell Lawhead was born on 16 June 1909, in Cherokee, Oklahoma, United States, his father, Clarence Clayton Lawhead, was 40 and his mother, Sarah Jeanette Tanner, was 37. He married Eugenia Pearl Parrish on 26 December 1929, in Newkirk, Kay, Oklahoma, United States. He lived in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States in 1930 and San Joaquin City, San Joaquin, California, United States in 1950. He died in June 1981, in Nye, Nevada, United States, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

Clarence Maxwell Lawhead
1909–1981
Doris Lucille Miner
1916–1979
Marriage: about 1934
Arden Dean Lawhead
1935–2008

Sources (10)

  • Max Lawhead, "United States, Census, 1930"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Clarence Maxwell Lawhead - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Clarence Maxwell Lawhead
  • C M Lawhead, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"

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World Events (8)

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1910 · State Capital Moves to Oklahoma City

The state capital of Oklahoma moved from Guthrie to Oklahoma City on June 10, 1910. 

1928 · Kansas Wheat

In 1928, Kansas produced one-seventh of the world's wheat crop. Several years later in 1931, Kansas had produced a record breaking 240 million bushels of wheat.

Name Meaning

Probably Scottish: from any of various places called Lawhead (‘hill head’) in Fife, Lothian, and Strathclyde, which could have given rise to the surname, although there is no evidence of the surname in present-day Scotland.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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