Lewis Lester LAWS

Male 1896 - 1986  (90 years)


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  1. 1.  Lewis Lester LAWS was born on 12 Jul 1896 in Bedford, Taylor, IA; died on 17 Dec 1986 in Lincoln Co., NE; was buried in Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton, NE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Note: 5 Jun 1918, Gresham, York, NE
    • Census: 8 Apr 1930, Havelock, Lancaster, NE

    Notes:

    DNA:
    MKM

    Military Note:
    WWI draft registration for Lester Lewis Laws states he resides in Gresham, NE, was born July 12, 1896 in Bedford, Iowa. His occupation is listed as "farming for myself." He gives his fathers birthplace as Abington, Ill, USA and that his nearest relative is William Laws of Gresham, Nebraska. The registrar notes he is short and slender with blue eyes and brown hair.

    Census:
    1930 census at Havelock, Lancaster, NE shows: |Lewis L. Laws, 33, b. IA, parents b. IA/IA, occupation, machinist at A. R. Shops, veteran of WW; Elnora O., 26, b. NE, parents b. NY/MI; children all born NE: Maycel L., 11; Bess M., 10; Bennie F., 8; James W., 6; Marylyn D., 4 4/12; Eldon H., 2 10/12; Gilbert G., 1 0/12; Jennine x/12 (illegible).

    Buried:
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    Family/Spouse: Elnora Opal HAYES. Elnora (daughter of James A. HAYES and Mary Elizabeth FRASIER) was born on 23 Jun 1903 in NE; died on 11 Jan 1975 in Lincoln, Lancaster, NE; was buried in Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Hamilton, NE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]