Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, September 8, 1930
Charles Alton LAWSON, 80, former resident of Richland Township, Fulton county, died Sunday morning at his home in South Bend. Death was due to complications of diseases incident to advanced years. Charles Alton, son of Noah Sandefer and Nancy THOMPSON LAWSON, was born on Feb. 8, 1841, near Rochester. He was united in marriage to Lavina O'BLENIS on Sept. 26, 1860, and to this union were born nine children, six sons and three daughters, his wife and five children preceding him in death many years ago. In 1882 he was married to Eliza DAGGETT and they were the parents of four children, one daughter and three sons. In 1884 he and his family moved to the West where they lived for about 40 years. In the fall of 1925 they returned to Fulton county where they resided until the death of Mrs. Lawson in 1928. Since that time he had made his home with his children. The deceased was a Civil War veteran having enlisted on Aug. 15, 1862, at South Bend in the 21st Indiana Battery serving until June 26, 1865, at which time he received his honorable discharge. Surviving are nine children, 27 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Jennie McDONALD, of South Bend. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Richland Center church. Rev. Philip BEEHLER will officiate and burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery at Richland Center.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Charles Alton LAWSON, 80, former resident of Richland Township, Fulton county, died Sunday morning at his home in South Bend. Death was due to complications of diseases incident to advanced years. Charles Alton, son of Noah Sandefer and Nancy THOMPSON LAWSON, was born on Feb. 8, 1841, near Rochester. He was united in marriage to Lavina O'BLENIS on Sept. 26, 1860, and to this union were born nine children, six sons and three daughters, his wife and five children preceding him in death many years ago. In 1882 he was married to Eliza DAGGETT and they were the parents of four children, one daughter and three sons. In 1884 he and his family moved to the West where they lived for about 40 years. In the fall of 1925 they returned to Fulton county where they resided until the death of Mrs. Lawson in 1928. Since that time he had made his home with his children. The deceased was a Civil War veteran having enlisted on Aug. 15, 1862, at South Bend in the 21st Indiana Battery serving until June 26, 1865, at which time he received his honorable discharge. Surviving are nine children, 27 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Jennie McDONALD, of South Bend. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Richland Center church. Rev. Philip BEEHLER will officiate and burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery at Richland Center.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Monday, September 8, 1930
Charles Alton LAWSON, 80, former resident of Richland Township, Fulton county, died Sunday morning at his home in South Bend. Death was due to complications of diseases incident to advanced years. Charles Alton, son of Noah Sandefer and Nancy THOMPSON LAWSON, was born on Feb. 8, 1841, near Rochester. He was united in marriage to Lavina O'BLENIS on Sept. 26, 1860, and to this union were born nine children, six sons and three daughters, his wife and five children preceding him in death many years ago. In 1882 he was married to Eliza DAGGETT and they were the parents of four children, one daughter and three sons. In 1884 he and his family moved to the West where they lived for about 40 years. In the fall of 1925 they returned to Fulton county where they resided until the death of Mrs. Lawson in 1928. Since that time he had made his home with his children. The deceased was a Civil War veteran having enlisted on Aug. 15, 1862, at South Bend in the 21st Indiana Battery serving until June 26, 1865, at which time he received his honorable discharge. Surviving are nine children, 27 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Jennie McDONALD, of South Bend. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Richland Center church. Rev. Philip BEEHLER will officiate and burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery at Richland Center.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Charles Alton LAWSON, 80, former resident of Richland Township, Fulton county, died Sunday morning at his home in South Bend. Death was due to complications of diseases incident to advanced years. Charles Alton, son of Noah Sandefer and Nancy THOMPSON LAWSON, was born on Feb. 8, 1841, near Rochester. He was united in marriage to Lavina O'BLENIS on Sept. 26, 1860, and to this union were born nine children, six sons and three daughters, his wife and five children preceding him in death many years ago. In 1882 he was married to Eliza DAGGETT and they were the parents of four children, one daughter and three sons. In 1884 he and his family moved to the West where they lived for about 40 years. In the fall of 1925 they returned to Fulton county where they resided until the death of Mrs. Lawson in 1928. Since that time he had made his home with his children. The deceased was a Civil War veteran having enlisted on Aug. 15, 1862, at South Bend in the 21st Indiana Battery serving until June 26, 1865, at which time he received his honorable discharge. Surviving are nine children, 27 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Jennie McDONALD, of South Bend. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock at the Richland Center church. Rev. Philip BEEHLER will officiate and burial will be made in the I.O.O.F. cemetery at Richland Center.
SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries/Html/1930.htm
Family Members
Siblings
Half Siblings
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Advertisement
