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Mayme Bell “Minnie” Lawson Baldwin

Birth	:	17 May 1883 Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 May 1951 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Maple Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8778020, -91.9354496
Plot	:	Section 5 Row 3
Description	:	Daughter of Andrew J. Lawson and Sarah E. Rodibaugh Lawson. First name can also be found as "Minnie" in some sources, which has led to some inadvertent family tree listings that have both a "Mayme" and "Minnie"; they are one and the same. Wife of Garfield "Guy" Baldwin. -------------- The Fairfield Ledger Friday, May 18, 1951 - Page 3, Col. 5 DEATH CLAIMS MRS. BALDWIN Mrs. Garfield BALDWIN, well known resident of the Birmingham and Fairfield communities, passed away last night at Jefferson County Hospital. Her death took place at 11:50 p.m. on her 68th birthday . Mrs. BALDWIN had lived in the Birmingham... Read More	Daughter of Andrew J. Lawson and Sarah E. Rodibaugh Lawson. First name can also be found as "Minnie" in some sources, which has led to some inadvertent family tree listings that have both a "Mayme" and "Minnie"; they are one and the same. Wife of Garfield "Guy" Baldwin. -------------- The Fairfield Ledger Friday, May 18, 1951 - Page 3, Col. 5 DEATH CLAIMS MRS. BALDWIN Mrs. Garfield BALDWIN, well known resident of the Birmingham and Fairfield communities, passed away last night at Jefferson County Hospital. Her death took place at 11:50 p.m. on her 68th birthday . Mrs. BALDWIN had lived in the Birmingham community for many years until she moved to a farm at the southwest edge of Fairfield about four years ago. Her former home was three and a half miles northwest of Birmingham. Last rites will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Weston Behner funeral home with Dr. L. L. Weis in charge. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery at Birmingham. She was born May 17, 1883 in Jefferson County, Iowa, the daughter of the late Andrew and Sarah RODIBAUGH LAWSON. She was united in marriage to Garfield BALDWIN on December 12, 1900 in Jefferson county. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year. Mrs. BALDWIN was a member of Bethel Methodist Church and a charter member of the Ladies Aid society. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Robert KESSEL, Birmingham; two grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Nora HALL, Fairfield. She was preceded in death by one son, one daughter, and three brothers. ----------- Obituary transcription courtesy Sherri Meck: MRS. GARFIELD BALDWIN Mrs. Garfield Baldwin, 68, died Thursday, May 17, at 11:50 p.m. at the Jefferson county hospital. She was born May 17, 1883, on a farm north of Birmingham, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Lawson. She was married Dec. 12, 1900, to Garfield Baldwin. They lived in Birmingham until moving to Fairfield about four years ago. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary last year. She was a member of the Bethel Methodist church, northwest of Birmingham, and a charter member of the church's aid society. Survivors are her husband, a daughter, Mrs. Robert Kessell (sp: Kessel) of Birmingham; a sister, Mrs. O.S. Hall of Fairfield, and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one son, one daughter and three brothers. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Behner funeral home in Fairfield with the _?_ Dr. L.L. Weiss of the (Bethel) Methodist church officiating. Burial was in Maple Hill cemetery at Birmingham. **Note: I research the LAWSON lineage. Source: Van Buren Co. Genealogical Society Obituary Book B, Page 73, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA

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Mayme Bell “Minnie” Lawson Baldwin death on 17 May 1951 in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8778020
Longitude: -91.9354496

Family Members:

Parent

Andrew Jackson “Andy” Lawson

(1850 - 1925)

Sarah E Rodibaugh Lawson

(1849 - 1909)

Spouse

Garfield “Guy” Baldwin

(1881 - 1956)

Siblings

Nora Catherine Lawson Hall

(1872 - 1953)

Frank George Lawson

(1878 - 1928)

Children

Deane Chester Baldwin

(1902 - 1939)

Velma Bernice “Bernice” Baldwin Unkrich

(1906 - 1939)

Elizabeth Lucille Baldwin Kessel

(1908 - 1996)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maple Hill Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8778020, -91.9354496

2. Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8788000, -91.9427000

3. United Presbyterian Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8796000, -91.9438000

4. Parkerville Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8666920, -91.9001710

5. Smith Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8807983, -91.8964005

6. Clinkinbeard Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9083300, -91.9583300

7. Winchester Cemetery
Winchester, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8499985, -91.9047012

8. Topping Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8500000, -91.8879670

9. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034

10. Bethel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8967018, -92.0056000

11. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000

12. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988

13. Fordyce Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8388000, -91.8556000

14. White Chapel Cemetery
Birmingham, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8417015, -92.0203018

15. Wiley Pioneer Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9087000, -91.8457000

16. Kilbourne Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.9705000

17. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200

18. Miller Chapel Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8045000, -91.8905000

19. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966

20. Wilson Family Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7951500, -91.9681000

21. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000

22. Gilbert Cemetery
Kilbourn, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916926, -91.9779510

23. Rogers Cemetery
Mount Zion, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7916800, -91.8890600

24. Trumbo Cemetery
Stockport, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8166943, -91.8418354