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Family HistoryFamily History - Lawton Earl French


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 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Lawton Earl French and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Lawton Earl French,1 born October 1927 in South Dakota, the son of John Young French and Julia Ella McClain.1 Lawton married, 24 December 1948 in Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, Josephine A. Harrison2 (born ca. 1928, parents not determined2).

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, South Dakota, Davison County, Mitchell Township, Enumeration District 18-11, Sheet No. 5B, family of John Y. and J. Ella French, and sons Louis L. and Lawton T.
  2. South Dakota Marriages, 1904-1949, available at Ancestry.com, marriage of Lawton E. French, age 21, and Josephine A. Harrison, age 20, 24 December 1948, Mitchell, Davidson County, South Dakota.