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Mortina Sweeten Lawson

Birth	:	3 Aug 1880 Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	15 Sep 1961 Emerson, Mills County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Memory Cemetery, Page County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7221400, -94.9229500
Description	:	Mrs David (Mortina) Lawson, 81, died at 8 am Friday at the Selby Home in Emerson, Ia, where she has been cared for since May 15. The family home is at New Market. Mr Lawson has returned to live there again. Mrs Lawson was the youngest child of Alfred and Jane Sweeten and was the last surviving member of the family of eight children. She came with the family to Iowa when she was a small child, to a farm northeast of Clarinda. She attended the Oak Grove school there. She spent her entire life in Page and... Read More	Mrs David (Mortina) Lawson, 81, died at 8 am Friday at the Selby Home in Emerson, Ia, where she has been cared for since May 15. The family home is at New Market. Mr Lawson has returned to live there again. Mrs Lawson was the youngest child of Alfred and Jane Sweeten and was the last surviving member of the family of eight children. She came with the family to Iowa when she was a small child, to a farm northeast of Clarinda. She attended the Oak Grove school there. She spent her entire life in Page and Taylor counties. For the last 18 years she had been in poor health, and in pain much of the time. She attended to the duties of her home as long as she possibly could. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Shenandoah. She is survived by her husband David Lawson, New Market; two daughters Mrs Lloyd (Bessie) Hulbert of Clarinda, and Mrs Lyle (Esther) Bennett of Whittier, Calif; six granddaughters, two grandsons and twenty-three great-grandchildren. The memorial service was held at the Williams-Foster Mortuary at 2:30 pm this Monday, the Rev W.E. Williams of Shenandoah officiating. Burial was in Old Memory Cemetery at New Market. Mr John Topham and Mrs C.O. Martin of Shenandoah will be in charge of the music and the bearers will be Ralph Pratt, Fred Henderson, James Clark, Glen Hulbert, Charles Hulbert and Clyde Damewood. Her daughter, Mrs Bennett, arrived Sunday from California for the service. CLARINDA HERALD JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Sep 18, 1961

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Mortina Sweeten Lawson death on 15 Sep 1961 in Emerson, Mills County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.7221400
Longitude: -94.9229500

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Dave Mathew Lawson

(1879 - 1972)

Siblings

William Joshua Sweeten

(1861 - 1936)

Alpha Sweeten

(1867 - 1917)

George "Riley" Sweeten

(1869 - 1938)

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Coordinate: 40.7221400, -94.9229500

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