Cass County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Lawson, Clarence E. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marshall H. Sanders, Jr. sanmarjr@sbcglobal.net July 2, 2006, 5:58 pm Cemetery: Calvin Community Chapel, Calvin Twp., Cass Co. Name: Clarence E. Lawson Date Of Photograph: May 27, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/cass/photos/tombstones/calvincommunityc/lawson1962nph.jpg Image file size: 99.9 Kb Clarence E. Lawson 1873 - 1935 Marker is shared with wife Lizzie nee Copley Lawson (1878-1959). Clarence E. Lawson was born in 1873. His parents were Cornelius Lawson and Marthaline Lawson. Clarence had 3 siblings: Homer, William (Willie) and Etta. Clarence E. Lawson married Lizzie Copley. They were the parents of 11 children. They were: Glenn, Josie, Elvira, Mamie, Theolia, Forest, Zerel, Martha, Edith, Olive and Hilda. Clarence and Lizzie Lawson were Charter Members of Calvin Community Chapel. Clarence and Lizzie and children Theolia, Zerel, Martha, Edith, Olive and Forest did all of the sawing of logs for the new church. Clarence Lawson donated the Beech logs for the Calvin Community Chapel. Clarence Lawson died April 4, 1935 at the age of 62. He was the first person buried in the Calvin Community Chapel Cemetery. Calvin Community Chapel Cemetery Additional Comments: Source: Estella nee Sanders Lawson, Calvin Twp. Resident, Descendants of Allen-Sanders by Maurice W. Sanders, 1985 and 1880 U. S. Federal Census. Sanders Transcription Team Transcribed by: Maurice W. Sanders and Marshall H. Sanders, Jr. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/cass/photos/tombstones/calvincommunityc/lawson1962nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb