Birth
LaVona Irene Lawson was born on October 5, 1928, in Webb City, Oklahoma, to Hazel Florence Brisbin, age 18, and Virgil Forrest Lawson, age 24.
Webb City, Osage, OK
05 Oct 1928 • Webb City, Osage, OK
1930
Age 2
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Foraker, Oklahoma, in 1930.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
1930 • Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
13 Nov
1931
Age 3
Birth of Sister
Her sister Violet Ferne was born on November 13, 1931, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 3 years old.
Violet Ferne Lawson
1931–2010
13 Nov 1931 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
15 Jun
1933
Age 4
Birth of Brother
Her brother Virgil Forrest was born on June 15, 1933, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 4 years old.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Jr.
1933–2003
15 Jun 1933 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
1935
Age 7
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Osage, Oklahoma, in 1935.
Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
1935 • Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
2 Sep
1936
Age 7
Birth of Brother
Her brother Edward William was born on September 2, 1936, in Holyrood, Kansas, when LaVona Irene was 7 years old.
Edward William Lawson
1936–2013
02 Sep 1936 • Holyrood, Ellsworth, Kansas
21 Oct
1938
Age 10
Birth of Sister
Her sister Betty Carol was born on October 21, 1938, when LaVona Irene was 10 years old.
Betty Carol Lawson
1938–2012
21 Oct 1938 • Claflin, Rice, Kansas
1 Apr
1940
Age 11
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Ellsworth, Kansas, on April 1, 1940.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
01 Apr 1940 • Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage License Date
01 May 1950
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Paul Jesse James in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on May 1, 1950, when she was 21 years old.
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
01 May 1950 • Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
15 Jun
1951
Age 22
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Yvonne Marleen was born on June 15, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas.
Yvonne Marleen James
1951–
15 Jun 1951 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Divorce
LaVona Irene Lawson and Paul Jesse James were divorced on August 2, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas, after 5 years of marriage. She was 26 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
02 Aug 1955 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1955
Age 27
Residence
1955 • Wichita, Kansas, USA
7 Apr
1956
Age 27
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Jack Edwin Lucky in Wichita, Kansas, on April 7, 1956, when she was 27 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Jack Edwin Lucky
1929–2016
07 Apr 1956 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Birth of Son
Her son Benjamin Edwin was born on November 3, 1960, in Belleville, Illinois.
Benjamin Edwin Lucky
1960–
03 Nov 1960 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
9 Feb
1962
Age 33
Birth of Son
Her son John Marshall was born on February 9, 1962, in Belleville, Illinois.
John Marshall Lucky
1962–
09 Feb 1962 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
20 Oct
1965
Age 37
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Kim Eileen was born on October 20, 1965, in Belleville, Illinois.
Kim Eileen Lucky
1965–
20 Oct 1965 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
16 Oct
1979
Age 51
Death of Father
Her father Virgil Forrest passed away on October 16, 1979, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 75.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Sr.
1903–1979
16 Oct 1979 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
13 Oct
1990
Age 62
Death of Sister
Her sister Wanda Mae died on October 13, 1990, in Newalla, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 62 years old.
Wanda Mae Lawson
1926–1990
13 Oct 1990 • Newalla, Oklahoma
9 Apr
1993
Age 64
Death of Mother
Her mother Hazel Florence passed away on April 9, 1993, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 83.
Hazel Florence Brisbin
1909–1993
09 Apr 1993 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1993
Age 65
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Annandale, Virginia, in 1993.
Annandale, VA
1993 • Annandale, VA
Death
LaVona Irene Lawson died on December 2, 1997, in Annandale, Virginia, when she was 69 years old.
Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
02 Dec 1997 • Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fairfax Memorial, Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
LaVona Irene Lawson was born on October 5, 1928, in Webb City, Oklahoma, to Hazel Florence Brisbin, age 18, and Virgil Forrest Lawson, age 24.
Webb City, Osage, OK
05 Oct 1928 • Webb City, Osage, OK
1930
Age 2
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Foraker, Oklahoma, in 1930.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
1930 • Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
13 Nov
1931
Age 3
Birth of Sister
Her sister Violet Ferne was born on November 13, 1931, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 3 years old.
Violet Ferne Lawson
1931–2010
13 Nov 1931 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
15 Jun
1933
Age 4
Birth of Brother
Her brother Virgil Forrest was born on June 15, 1933, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 4 years old.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Jr.
1933–2003
15 Jun 1933 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
1935
Age 7
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Osage, Oklahoma, in 1935.
Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
1935 • Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
2 Sep
1936
Age 7
Birth of Brother
Her brother Edward William was born on September 2, 1936, in Holyrood, Kansas, when LaVona Irene was 7 years old.
Edward William Lawson
1936–2013
02 Sep 1936 • Holyrood, Ellsworth, Kansas
21 Oct
1938
Age 10
Birth of Sister
Her sister Betty Carol was born on October 21, 1938, when LaVona Irene was 10 years old.
Betty Carol Lawson
1938–2012
21 Oct 1938 • Claflin, Rice, Kansas
1 Apr
1940
Age 11
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Ellsworth, Kansas, on April 1, 1940.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
01 Apr 1940 • Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage License Date
01 May 1950
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Paul Jesse James in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on May 1, 1950, when she was 21 years old.
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
01 May 1950 • Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
15 Jun
1951
Age 22
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Yvonne Marleen was born on June 15, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas.
Yvonne Marleen James
1951–
15 Jun 1951 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Divorce
LaVona Irene Lawson and Paul Jesse James were divorced on August 2, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas, after 5 years of marriage. She was 26 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
02 Aug 1955 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1955
Age 27
Residence
1955 • Wichita, Kansas, USA
7 Apr
1956
Age 27
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Jack Edwin Lucky in Wichita, Kansas, on April 7, 1956, when she was 27 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Jack Edwin Lucky
1929–2016
07 Apr 1956 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Birth of Son
Her son Benjamin Edwin was born on November 3, 1960, in Belleville, Illinois.
Benjamin Edwin Lucky
1960–
03 Nov 1960 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
9 Feb
1962
Age 33
Birth of Son
Her son John Marshall was born on February 9, 1962, in Belleville, Illinois.
John Marshall Lucky
1962–
09 Feb 1962 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
20 Oct
1965
Age 37
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Kim Eileen was born on October 20, 1965, in Belleville, Illinois.
Kim Eileen Lucky
1965–
20 Oct 1965 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
16 Oct
1979
Age 51
Death of Father
Her father Virgil Forrest passed away on October 16, 1979, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 75.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Sr.
1903–1979
16 Oct 1979 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
13 Oct
1990
Age 62
Death of Sister
Her sister Wanda Mae died on October 13, 1990, in Newalla, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 62 years old.
Wanda Mae Lawson
1926–1990
13 Oct 1990 • Newalla, Oklahoma
9 Apr
1993
Age 64
Death of Mother
Her mother Hazel Florence passed away on April 9, 1993, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 83.
Hazel Florence Brisbin
1909–1993
09 Apr 1993 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1993
Age 65
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Annandale, Virginia, in 1993.
Annandale, VA
1993 • Annandale, VA
Death
LaVona Irene Lawson died on December 2, 1997, in Annandale, Virginia, when she was 69 years old.
Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
02 Dec 1997 • Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fairfax Memorial, Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Birth
LaVona Irene Lawson was born on October 5, 1928, in Webb City, Oklahoma, to Hazel Florence Brisbin, age 18, and Virgil Forrest Lawson, age 24.
Webb City, Osage, OK
05 Oct 1928 • Webb City, Osage, OK
1930
Age 2
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Foraker, Oklahoma, in 1930.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
1930 • Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
13 Nov
1931
Age 3
Birth of Sister
Her sister Violet Ferne was born on November 13, 1931, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 3 years old.
Violet Ferne Lawson
1931–2010
13 Nov 1931 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
15 Jun
1933
Age 4
Birth of Brother
Her brother Virgil Forrest was born on June 15, 1933, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 4 years old.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Jr.
1933–2003
15 Jun 1933 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
1935
Age 7
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Osage, Oklahoma, in 1935.
Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
1935 • Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
2 Sep
1936
Age 7
Birth of Brother
Her brother Edward William was born on September 2, 1936, in Holyrood, Kansas, when LaVona Irene was 7 years old.
Edward William Lawson
1936–2013
02 Sep 1936 • Holyrood, Ellsworth, Kansas
21 Oct
1938
Age 10
Birth of Sister
Her sister Betty Carol was born on October 21, 1938, when LaVona Irene was 10 years old.
Betty Carol Lawson
1938–2012
21 Oct 1938 • Claflin, Rice, Kansas
1 Apr
1940
Age 11
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Ellsworth, Kansas, on April 1, 1940.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
01 Apr 1940 • Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage License Date
01 May 1950
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Paul Jesse James in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on May 1, 1950, when she was 21 years old.
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
01 May 1950 • Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
15 Jun
1951
Age 22
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Yvonne Marleen was born on June 15, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas.
Yvonne Marleen James
1951–
15 Jun 1951 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Divorce
LaVona Irene Lawson and Paul Jesse James were divorced on August 2, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas, after 5 years of marriage. She was 26 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
02 Aug 1955 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1955
Age 27
Residence
1955 • Wichita, Kansas, USA
7 Apr
1956
Age 27
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Jack Edwin Lucky in Wichita, Kansas, on April 7, 1956, when she was 27 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Jack Edwin Lucky
1929–2016
07 Apr 1956 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Birth of Son
Her son Benjamin Edwin was born on November 3, 1960, in Belleville, Illinois.
Benjamin Edwin Lucky
1960–
03 Nov 1960 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
9 Feb
1962
Age 33
Birth of Son
Her son John Marshall was born on February 9, 1962, in Belleville, Illinois.
John Marshall Lucky
1962–
09 Feb 1962 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
20 Oct
1965
Age 37
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Kim Eileen was born on October 20, 1965, in Belleville, Illinois.
Kim Eileen Lucky
1965–
20 Oct 1965 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
16 Oct
1979
Age 51
Death of Father
Her father Virgil Forrest passed away on October 16, 1979, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 75.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Sr.
1903–1979
16 Oct 1979 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
13 Oct
1990
Age 62
Death of Sister
Her sister Wanda Mae died on October 13, 1990, in Newalla, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 62 years old.
Wanda Mae Lawson
1926–1990
13 Oct 1990 • Newalla, Oklahoma
9 Apr
1993
Age 64
Death of Mother
Her mother Hazel Florence passed away on April 9, 1993, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 83.
Hazel Florence Brisbin
1909–1993
09 Apr 1993 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1993
Age 65
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Annandale, Virginia, in 1993.
Annandale, VA
1993 • Annandale, VA
Death
LaVona Irene Lawson died on December 2, 1997, in Annandale, Virginia, when she was 69 years old.
Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
02 Dec 1997 • Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fairfax Memorial, Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
LaVona Irene Lawson was born on October 5, 1928, in Webb City, Oklahoma, to Hazel Florence Brisbin, age 18, and Virgil Forrest Lawson, age 24.
Webb City, Osage, OK
05 Oct 1928 • Webb City, Osage, OK
1930
Age 2
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Foraker, Oklahoma, in 1930.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
1930 • Foraker, Osage, Oklahoma, USA
13 Nov
1931
Age 3
Birth of Sister
Her sister Violet Ferne was born on November 13, 1931, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 3 years old.
Violet Ferne Lawson
1931–2010
13 Nov 1931 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
15 Jun
1933
Age 4
Birth of Brother
Her brother Virgil Forrest was born on June 15, 1933, in Webb City, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 4 years old.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Jr.
1933–2003
15 Jun 1933 • Webb City, Osage, Oklahoma
1935
Age 7
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Osage, Oklahoma, in 1935.
Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
1935 • Rural, Osage, Oklahoma
2 Sep
1936
Age 7
Birth of Brother
Her brother Edward William was born on September 2, 1936, in Holyrood, Kansas, when LaVona Irene was 7 years old.
Edward William Lawson
1936–2013
02 Sep 1936 • Holyrood, Ellsworth, Kansas
21 Oct
1938
Age 10
Birth of Sister
Her sister Betty Carol was born on October 21, 1938, when LaVona Irene was 10 years old.
Betty Carol Lawson
1938–2012
21 Oct 1938 • Claflin, Rice, Kansas
1 Apr
1940
Age 11
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Ellsworth, Kansas, on April 1, 1940.
Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
01 Apr 1940 • Valley, Ellsworth, Kansas, USA
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage License Date
01 May 1950
1 May
1950
Age 21
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Paul Jesse James in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on May 1, 1950, when she was 21 years old.
Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
01 May 1950 • Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas
15 Jun
1951
Age 22
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Yvonne Marleen was born on June 15, 1951, in Wichita, Kansas.
Yvonne Marleen James
1951–
15 Jun 1951 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Divorce
LaVona Irene Lawson and Paul Jesse James were divorced on August 2, 1955, in Wichita, Kansas, after 5 years of marriage. She was 26 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Paul Jesse James
1927–1980
02 Aug 1955 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
1955
Age 27
Residence
1955 • Wichita, Kansas, USA
7 Apr
1956
Age 27
Marriage
LaVona Irene Lawson married Jack Edwin Lucky in Wichita, Kansas, on April 7, 1956, when she was 27 years old.
Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Jack Edwin Lucky
1929–2016
07 Apr 1956 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
Birth of Son
Her son Benjamin Edwin was born on November 3, 1960, in Belleville, Illinois.
Benjamin Edwin Lucky
1960–
03 Nov 1960 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
9 Feb
1962
Age 33
Birth of Son
Her son John Marshall was born on February 9, 1962, in Belleville, Illinois.
John Marshall Lucky
1962–
09 Feb 1962 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
20 Oct
1965
Age 37
Birth of Daughter
Her daughter Kim Eileen was born on October 20, 1965, in Belleville, Illinois.
Kim Eileen Lucky
1965–
20 Oct 1965 • Belleville, St Clair, Illinois
16 Oct
1979
Age 51
Death of Father
Her father Virgil Forrest passed away on October 16, 1979, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 75.
Virgil Forrest Lawson Sr.
1903–1979
16 Oct 1979 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas
13 Oct
1990
Age 62
Death of Sister
Her sister Wanda Mae died on October 13, 1990, in Newalla, Oklahoma, when LaVona Irene was 62 years old.
Wanda Mae Lawson
1926–1990
13 Oct 1990 • Newalla, Oklahoma
9 Apr
1993
Age 64
Death of Mother
Her mother Hazel Florence passed away on April 9, 1993, in Wichita, Kansas, at the age of 83.
Hazel Florence Brisbin
1909–1993
09 Apr 1993 • Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
1993
Age 65
Residence
LaVona Irene Lawson lived in Annandale, Virginia, in 1993.
Annandale, VA
1993 • Annandale, VA
Death
LaVona Irene Lawson died on December 2, 1997, in Annandale, Virginia, when she was 69 years old.
Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
02 Dec 1997 • Annandale, Fairfax, Virginia, USA
Burial
Fairfax Memorial, Fairfax, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
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