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Lena Miller Lawson1

F, #14836, b. 14 January 1910, d. 10 January 1993
Last Edited: 30 Apr 2018

Parents:

Father*: Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson1 b. 28 Jan 1878, d. 17 Jun 1957
Mother*: Elizabeth Anderson Miller1 b. 23 Feb 1880, d. 29 Sep 1926
Relationship:
2nd cousin 1 time removed of Patricia Catherine Adamson
  • Birth*: Lena Miller Lawson was born on 14 January 1910 at Scotstoun & Yoker, Renfrewshire, Scotland, .1,2,3
  • She was the daughter of Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson and Elizabeth Anderson Miller.1
  • Marriage*: Lena Miller Lawson married Robert McKay Brown on Saturday, 14 October 1933 at Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, .1,3
  • (Deceased) Death*: Lena Miller Lawson died on 10 January 1993 at Grenville, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA, , at age 82.1,3

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household31 March 1911They was listed as a member of the household of Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson and Elizabeth Anderson Miller in the 1911 census at 9 Henrietta Street, Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, . Lena Lawson, daug aged 1, born Scotstoun Renfrewshire; 2 rooms with windows, 5 persons in household; Charles Lawson, head, 33, male, married, patternmaker, trade general engineering, worker, b Forfarshire, Dundee; Lizzie Lawson, wife, 31, female, married 8 years, 4 children born, 4 surviving, b Forfarshire, Dundee.6
Henrietta Street photos taken Sept 2017 by AD
Member of Household1920Lena Miller Lawson appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Charles Robert Kirkwood Lawson and Elizabeth Anderson Miller at 98 Maywood Street, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, , Name:      Charles R Lawson
Age:      42
Birth Year:      abt 1878
Birthplace:      Scotland
Home in 1920:      Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street:      Maywood Street
House Number:      98
Race:      White
Gender:      Male
Immigration Year:      1912
Relation to Head of House:      Head
Marital Status:      Married
Spouse's Name:      Elizabeth H Lawson
Father's Birthplace:      Scotland
Mother's Birthplace:      Scotland
Native Tongue:      English
Able to Speak English:      Yes
Occupation:      Moterman
Industry:      Street Ry Co
Employment Field:      Wage or Salary
Home Owned or Rented:      Rent
Naturalization Status:      Naturalized
Able to Read:      Yes
Able to Write:      Yes

Name:      Elizabeth H Lawson
Age:      49
Birth Year:      abt 1871
Birthplace:      Scotland
Home in 1920:      Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts
Street:      Maywood Street
Race:      White
Gender:      Female
Immigration Year:      1912
Relation to Head of House:      Wife
Marital Status:      Married
Spouse's Name:      Charles R Lawson
Father's Birthplace:      Scotland
Mother's Birthplace:      Scotland
Native Tongue:      English
Able to Speak English:      Yes
Naturalization Status:      Naturalized
Able to Read:      Yes
Able to Write:      Yes.7

Family:

Robert McKay Brown b. 4 Feb 1909, d. 16 Dec 1992
  • Marriage*: Lena Miller Lawson married Robert McKay Brown on Saturday, 14 October 1933 at Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, .1,3

Child:

Patricia Lee Brown+1 b. 17 Mar 1937, d. 11 Jan 1999

Citations

  1. [S40] ED [June 2017].
  2. [S14] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Birth 1910 Scotstoun & Yoker 575/2 35 [June 2017].
  3. [S40] Peg Lawson's Tree from ED [Mar 2018].
  4. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series Number: T843; NARA Roll Number: 192 [June 2017].
  5. [S21] Headstone Photograph; , AD [Sept 2017].
  6. [S17] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Census 1911 Renfrew 575/2 7/31 [June 2017].
  7. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Year: 1920; Census Place: Worcester Ward 7, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_752; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 289; Image: 608 [June 2017].