Laura Elizabeth SLAWSON

Laura Elizabeth SLAWSON

Female 1918 - 1996  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laura Elizabeth SLAWSONLaura Elizabeth SLAWSON was born on 8 Jul 1918 in Carroll Co., Mississippi (daughter of John Alfred SLAWSON and Ella Louti CAMPBELL); died on 13 Jan 1996 in Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi; was buried in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Carroll Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Carroll Co., Mississippi

    Notes:

    Name:
    Services for Laura Elizabeth Slawson Hill, 77, North Carrollton, MS, who died of heart failure Sat, Jan 13, 1995, at her home, were at 2pm today at Williams & Lord Funeral Home in Greenwood.

    Mrs. Hill, a native and lifelong resident of Carroll County, was a retired meter maid with the Greenwood Police Department, where she worked for 22 years. She was also employed for many years at the Crystal Grill of Greenwood. She was a member of New Jerusalem Baptist Church. Mrs. Hill was the widow of Howard Vurland Hill.

    Survivors include four sons: Howard Hill of Greenwood, Robert E. Hill of Batesville, Floyd H. Hill of Batesville, and Jimmy G. Hill of Grenada; two sisters, Johnnie L. Nester and Margaret Kitchens, both of Carrollton; 16 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. The Rev. Charlie Hood officiated. Burial was in New Liberty Cemetery at Jefferson. Pallbearers were Bobby Hill, Howard V. 'Buck' Hill, Bruce Beckwith, James Hartford Nester, Larry W. Nester and John Ray Nester.

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    Originally Created by: William Lyman Sr.

    Laura married Howard Vurland HILL on 16 Sep 1933 in Carroll Co., Mississippi. Howard was born on 12 Apr 1914; died on 17 May 1955; was buried in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Carroll Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Howard HILL
    2. Robert E. HILL
    3. Floyd HILL

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Alfred SLAWSONJohn Alfred SLAWSON was born on 28 Mar 1892 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi (son of James Henry Joel SLAWSON and Mary Cynthia Elizabeth MOORE); died on 22 Aug 1983 in Greenwood, Leflore Co., Mississippi; was buried in New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Southeast, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Enon, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1920, Living in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living in Carroll Co., Mississippi

    John married Ella Louti CAMPBELL on 15 Jun 1913 in Carroll Co., Mississippi. Ella was born on 6 Dec 1897; died on 26 Jan 1961; was buried in New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ella Louti CAMPBELLElla Louti CAMPBELL was born on 6 Dec 1897; died on 26 Jan 1961; was buried in New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of William Columbus Campbell and Laura Angeline Parker
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Carroll Co., Mississippi

    Children:
    1. Melvin Woodrow SLAWSON was born on 18 Jul 1914 in Carroll Co., Mississippi; died on 17 Nov 1981 in Bolivar Co., Mississippi; was buried in New Cleveland Cemetery, Cleveland, Bolivar Co., Mississippi.
    2. James William SLAWSON was born on 19 Jan 1916 in Carroll Co., Mississippi; died on 22 Aug 1970 in Mobile, Mobile Co., Alabama; was buried in Pince Crest Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile Co., Alabama.
    3. 1. Laura Elizabeth SLAWSON was born on 8 Jul 1918 in Carroll Co., Mississippi; died on 13 Jan 1996 in Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi; was buried in Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Jefferson, Carroll Co., Mississippi.
    4. Margaret Louise SLAWSON
    5. Johnnie Loutie SLAWSON was born on 22 Nov 1930 in Carroll Co., Mississippi; died on 26 Aug 2003 in Greenwood, Leflore Co., Mississippi; was buried in New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Mississippi.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Henry Joel SLAWSONJames Henry Joel SLAWSON was born on 1 Mar 1864 in Winston County, Mississippi (son of John SLAWSON and Lucinda K. WATKINS); died on 31 Oct 1931 in Grenada, Grenada Co., Mississippi; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, North Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Living with parents in Twp. 14, Range 13, Mississippi
    • Census: 1880, Living with parents in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1900, Living in Southeast, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1910, Living in Enon, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1920, Living in Beat 4, Carroll Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1930, Living in Beat 2, Carroll Co., Mississippi

    James married Mary Cynthia Elizabeth MOORE. Mary was born on 18 Jan 1876 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died on 6 Sep 1909; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Cynthia Elizabeth MOOREMary Cynthia Elizabeth MOORE was born on 18 Jan 1876 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died on 6 Sep 1909; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with husband in Southeast, Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1910, Living with husband in Enon, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Children:
    1. Henry Thomas SLAWSON was born on 16 Aug 1889 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died on 7 Jan 1971 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.
    2. 2. John Alfred SLAWSON was born on 28 Mar 1892 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died on 22 Aug 1983 in Greenwood, Leflore Co., Mississippi; was buried in New Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery, Carroll Co., Mississippi.
    3. Ethel Gladys SLAWSON was born on 17 Dec 1893 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died on 28 Nov 1983 in Hart Co., Georgia; was buried in Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana.
    4. Farest Dosie SLAWSON was born on 24 Apr 1897 in Fearn Springs, Mississippi; died on 8 Jul 1905; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.
    5. Ida SLAWSON was born on 18 Sep 1899 in Carroll Co., Mississippi; died in Jun 1981 in Mississippi; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, North Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi.
    6. Lawrence Emmanuel SLAWSON was born on 31 Mar 1902 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died in Jan 1986 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Winnfield Cemetery, Winnfield, Winn Parish, Louisiana.
    7. Pearl SLAWSON was born on 16 Jan 1905 in Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi; died on 19 Dec 1987 in Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John SLAWSONJohn SLAWSON was born on 29 Sep 1833 in Lowndes County, Alabama (son of John Zeddock SLAWSON and Susan KEMP); died on 3 Jun 1908 in Fearns Springs, Winston County, Mississippi; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with parents in Montgomery Co., Alabama
    • Census: 1860, Living in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1870, Living in Twp. 14, Range 13, Mississippi
    • Census: 1880, Living in Winston County, Mississippi
    • Census: 1900, Living in Southeast, Winston Co., Mississippi

    John married Lucinda K. WATKINS about 1858 in Winston County, Mississippi. Lucinda was born in Jul 1830 in Alabama; died in 1900 in Fearns Springs, Mississippi; was buried in Fearns Springs, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lucinda K. WATKINSLucinda K. WATKINS was born in Jul 1830 in Alabama; died in 1900 in Fearns Springs, Mississippi; was buried in Fearns Springs, Mississippi.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Dana Watkins
    • Census: 1860, Living with husband in Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1870, Living with husband in Twp. 14, Range 13, Mississippi
    • Census: 1880, Living with husband in Winston Co., Mississippi
    • Census: 1900, Living with husband in Southeast, Winston Co., Mississippi

    Children:
    1. John Zeddock SLAWSON was born on 7 Jul 1858 in Winston County, Mississippi; died on 20 Nov 1921 in Winston County, Mississippi; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.
    2. Susan L. SLAWSON was born in May 1860 in Mississippi; died after 1910.
    3. Mary E. J. SLAWSON was born on 5 Apr 1862 in Mississippi; died on 29 Jul 1947; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.
    4. 4. James Henry Joel SLAWSON was born on 1 Mar 1864 in Winston County, Mississippi; died on 31 Oct 1931 in Grenada, Grenada Co., Mississippi; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, North Carrollton, Carroll Co., Mississippi.
    5. Callie Fredonia SLAWSON was born on 10 Sep 1866 in Mississippi; died on 29 Feb 1928; was buried in Holly Grove Cemetery, Winston Co., Mississippi.
    6. Frances J. Beulah SLAWSON was born on 21 Sep 1869 in Mississippi; died on 18 Sep 1886 in Mississippi; was buried in Good Hope Baptist Cemetery, Fearns Springs, Winston Co., Mississippi.