Nina Laws

Brief Life History of Nina

When Nina Laws was born on 15 July 1902, in Kansas, United States, her father, James Robert Laws, was 34 and her mother, Sarah Elizabeth White, was 36. She had at least 3 sons and 1 daughter with Harold Solon Paxson. She lived in Burlington Township, Coffey, Kansas, United States in 1940 and Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, United States for about 25 years. She died on 31 December 1995, at the age of 93, and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Burlington, Coffey, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harold Solon Paxson
1902–1964
Nina Laws
1902–1995
Carrol Howard Paxson
1922–2000
Marjorie Mae Paxson
1925–2007
Glen Harold Paxson
1927–1995
Kenneth Dean Paxson
1933–2022

Sources (18)

  • Nina Paxson, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Nina Laws Paxson, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023"
  • Mrs Nina Paxon in entry for Mr Charles B Laws, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"

World Events (8)

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1927

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

Name Meaning

English: variant of Law (pet form of Lawrence ), with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

Perhaps a shortened form of Scottish or Irish McLeish . Compare McLaws .

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

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