James Bogart Lawson Sr

Brief Life History of James Bogart

When James Bogart Lawson Sr was born on 2 September 1926, his father, Henry Jackson Lawson, was 35 and his mother, Carrie Cookson, was 35. He had at least 1 daughter with Pearl Beatrice Owens. He lived in Fabius, Jackson, Alabama, United States in 1930. He died on 31 October 2007, at the age of 81, and was buried in Cawlfield Cemetery, Stevenson, Jackson, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Bogart Lawson Sr
1926–2007
Pearl Beatrice Owens
1934–2008
Teresa Lynn Lawson
1961–

Sources (4)

  • James Lawson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • James B Lawson in entry for Toney Leon Rich and Teresa Lynn Lawson, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
  • James Bogart Lawson in entry for Thomas Leon Lawson and Kathy Lee Talley, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"

World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War

The Berlin Blockade was the first major crises of the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked all access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control and offered to drop the blockade if the newly introduced Deutsche Mark was removed from West Berlin. The Berlin Blockade showed the different ideological and economic visions for postwar Europe. Even though there wasn't any fire fight during the cold war, many of these skirmishes arose and almost caused nuclear war on multiple occasions.

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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