Matilda Johnston
(1874-1969)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edward Francis Lawson

Matilda Johnston 1 3

  • Born: Jan 1874, , , Pennsylvania, USA 3
  • Marriage (1): Edward Francis Lawson on 11 Jul 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 1 2
  • Died: 1969 at age 95 3
  • Buried: Roslyn: Hillside Cemetery, Montgomery, PA, USA 3

   FamilySearch ID: L1LM-HCJ.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Residence: 325 South 20th St., Philadelphia, PA on 11 Jul 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 2


Matilda married Edward Francis Lawson, son of Oliver Lawson and Susanna Harley, on 11 Jul 1894 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.1 2 (Edward Francis Lawson was born on 5 May 1871 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,4 5 6 7 died on 24 Nov 1947 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 6 7 8 and was buried on 29 Nov 1947 in Roslyn: Hillside Cemetery, Montgomery, PA, USA 6 7 8.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Marriage Index, 1885-1951, Edward F. Lawson and Matilda Johnston, 1894, marriage license 69844, Philadelphia.

2 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Philadelphia > Philadelphia > Salem Methodist Episcopal Church. m 11 Jul 1894 Matilda Johnston and Edward F. Lawson.

3 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79742298.

4 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2FJ-CVP Edward F. Lawson, 05 May 1871; Birth, citing Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,289,313.

5 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906 (www.FamilySearch.org), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1MG-4HB Edward F. Lawson, 05 May 1871; citing bk 1871 p 85, Department of Records; FHL microfilm 1,289,313.

6 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79742297.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 102601. Edward Francis Lawson. Father Oliver Lawson. Mother Susan Harley. Spouse Matilda J.

8 Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA), 27 Nov 1949, page 47. Obituary of Edward F. Lawson.


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