George Andrus Lawson ^{1 2}

   FamilySearch ID: LF7J-CKZ.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1900 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ³ The 1900 census recorded at 1422 S. 20th Street: Oliver Lawson, 63, born Oct 1837, living with wife Catherine L., 46, Mar 1854; sons George A., 17, Oct 1883; Kendall, 16, Sep 1884; and Raymond, 12, Dec 1888; and brother-in-law Harry W. Beecher, 34, Nov 1866; and boarder John Brasten, 67, Jun 1833, born in Ireland. Oliver and his parents were born in Norway. The others were born in Pennsylvania, as were Catherine and Harry's parents. Oliver and Catherine were married for 27 years and she had birthed 5 children, all alive in 1900.

2. Census in 1910 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴ The 1910 census recorded renting at 2237 Carpenter Street: Oliver Lawson, inspector Philadelphia arsenal, 72, born in Norway, living with his family all born in Pennsylvania: wife Katherine L., 55; sons George A., assistant fireman in woolen mill, 26; Kendal L, fireman filter station, 24; and Raymond S., wireless electrician, 21. Oliver and Katherine were married 27 years and she had birthed 6 children, 3 alive in 1910.

3. Occupation: letter carrier on 26 Oct 1913 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ¹