Person:Laurence Weston (1)

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Laurence Andrew Weston
b.21 Nov 1893 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
d.Jul 1962 Illinois, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 18 Feb 1891
  1. Charles Weston1892 - 1892
  2. Laurence Andrew Weston1893 - 1962
  3. Hugh Allen Weston1898 - 1982
Spouse and Children
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m. 1913
  1. Donald Arthur Weston1914 - 1992
  2. Dorothy Mae Weston1916 - 2009
  3. Kenneth Avery Weston1917 - 1981
  4. Wallace Andrew Weston1919 - 1990
  5. Bruce Weston1921 - 1985
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m. Abt 1937
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Facts and Events
Name Laurence Andrew Weston
Gender Male
Birth[11] 21 Nov 1893 Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States
Census[3] 1895 Becker, Minnesota, United StatesAge 2.
Census[4] 1900 Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United StatesAge 6.
Census[2] 1905 Wabasha, Wabasha, Minnesota, United StatesAge 11.
Census[5] 1910 Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United StatesAge 16. Living in the household of his uncle William Lockwood. Apprentice printer.
Marriage 1913 to Blanche E. Dow
Military[9] 1918 Detroit Lakes, Becker, Minnesota, United StatesHis WW1 draft registration described his build as stout and his height as medium, with brown eyes and his dark hair. He worked as a printer at the Detroit Record. He lived at the corner of North St. and Lake Ave. He claimed exemption as the sole support of a wife and two children.
Census[6] 1920 Waubun, Mahnomen, Minnesota, United StatesAge 26. Self-employed Printer.
Occupation[12] 1922 Waubun, Mahnomen, Minnesota, United StatesEditor and publisher of the Waubun Forum, a weekly newspaper
Census[7] 1930 Waubun, Mahnomen, Minnesota, United StatesAge 36. Postmaster. Address, Third St.
Marriage Abt 1937 to Erna L. Becker
Census[8] 1940 Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, United StatesAge 46. Printer.
Military[10] 1941 Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois, United StatesHis WW2 draft registration reported his address as 316 Park Ave and his occupation as a printer at the Prophetstown Echo, a local newspaper.
Death[1] Jul 1962 Illinois, United StatesAge 69
Soc Sec No[1] 343-05-8229
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Laurence Weston at the Prophetstown Echo
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Laurence Weston at the Prophetstown Echo
Laurence Weston, left. at the Detroit Record.
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Laurence Weston, left. at the Detroit Record.
Laurence Andrew Weston
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Laurence Andrew Weston
Laurence Weston, right, with brother Hugh
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Laurence Weston, right, with brother Hugh
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service)
    Laurence Weston.

    Given Name: Laurence
    Surname: Weston
    Birth Date: 21 November 1893
    Social Security Number: 343-05-8229
    State: Illinois
    Event Date: July 1962
    Age: 69

  2. ↑ Minnesota Historical Society. Division of Archives and Manuscripts. State Census, 1905. (St. Paul, Minnesota).

    Household:
    Weston George. Age 35. Born in Maine. Has been in Minnesota 19 years. Has been in Wabasha 5 years. Printer.
    Weston Jane. Age 31. Born in Canada. Has been in Minnesota 15 years. Has been in Wabasha 5 years. Housework.
    Weston Lawrence A. Age 11. Born in Minn. School.
    Weston Hugh E. Age 7. Born in Minn. School.
    Weston A. J. Age 70. Born in Maine. Has been in Minnesota 20 years. Has been in Wabasha 3.5 years. Retired.

  3. ↑ Minnesota. Census Bureau. State census, 1895. (St. Paul [Minnesota]: State Library and Records Service, 1969).

    Household: 46
    George Weston. Age 25. Born in Maine. Lived in Becker County 6 years. Farmer.
    Jenny Weston. Age 21. Born in Ontario. Housekeeper.
    Laurence Weston. Age 2. Born in Minn.
    John Lockwood. Age 14. Born in Ontario. Boarding.

    Household 48:
    Adoninram Weston. Age 60. Born in Maine. Lived in Becker County 16 years. Farming.
    Theodosia Weston. Age 57. Born in Maine. Housekeeping.

  4. ↑ Wabasha, Minnesota, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623).

    Weston Geo. A. Head. Born Feb 1870 in Maine. Age 30. Married 9 yrs. Printer.
    Weston Janie J. Wife. Born Apr 1874 in Canada. Age 26. Married 9 yrs. Mother of 3 children, 2 living. Immigrated to US in 1890.
    Weston Lorence A. Son. Born Nov 1893 in Minnesota. Age 6.
    Weston Hugh E. Son. Born Apr 1898 in Minnesota. Age 2.

  5. ↑ Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Enumeration District 165, Sheet 4A, Dwelling 67, Family 70, Lines 13-19, NARA microfilm publication T624, Roll 833.

    Household:
    Lockwood William A. Head. Age 39. Married 17 yrs. Born in Canada. Immigrated to US in 1872. Machinist in Northern Pacific Railway Shop.
    Lockwood Edith. Wife. Age 36. Married 17 yrs. Mother of 4 children, all living. Born in Minnesota.
    Lockwood Albert H. Son. Age 14. Born in Montana.
    Lockwood George C. Son. Age 11. Born in Montana.
    Lockwood Alice E. Daughter. Age 8. Born in Montana.
    Lockwood William L. Son. Age 5 mos. Born in Montana.
    Weston Lawrence A. Nephew. Age 16. Born in Minnesota. Apprentice Printer.

  6. ↑ Mahnomen, Minnesota, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625).

    Sheet 72, Dwelling 17, Family 18, Lines 90-95, NARA microfilm publication T625, Roll 843.

    Household:
    Weston Laurence. Head. Age 26. Printer in own shop.
    Weston Blanche. Wife. Age 27.
    Weston Donald. Son. Age 5 yrs, 4 mos.
    Weston Dorthy. Daughter. Age 3 yrs, 7 mos.
    Weston Kenneth. Son. Age 2.5 yrs.
    Weston Wallace. Son. Age 4 mos.
    All born in Minnesota.

  7. ↑ Laurence A Weston, in Mahnomen, Minnesota, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T626)
    Sheet 1, Dwelling 18, Family 20, Lines 83-89, NARA publication number T626, Roll 1106.

    Address: Third St.
    Household:
    Weston Laurence A. Head. Age 36. Postmaster.
    Weston Blanche. Wife. Age 37.
    Weston Donald. Son. Age 15.
    Weston Dorothy. Daughter. Age 14.
    Weston Kenneth. Son. Age 12.
    Weston Wallace. Son. Age 10.
    Weston Bruce. Son. Age 8.
    All born in Minnesota.
    Neighbors include the family of Erna Becker.

  8. ↑ Whiteside, Illinois, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T627)
    Enumeration District Number: 98-33, Family Number: 409, Sheet Number and Letter: 16B, Line Number: 41, NARA Publication Number: T627, NARA Roll Number: 906.

    Household:
    Weston, Lawrence. Head. Age 46. Printer at local newspaper.
    Weston, Erna. Wife. Age 38. Saleslady at ladies ready to wear store.
    Both born in Minnesota. Both were still living in Mahnomen, Minn. in 1935.

  9. ↑ United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    Name: Laurence Andrew Weston
    Address: Cor. North St. & Lake Ave., Detroit Min
    Date of Birth: November 21 1893
    Place of Birth: St Paul Minnesota
    Occupation: Printer.
    By who employed? Benshoof & Thompson, Detroit Record, Detroit Mn
    Dependents: Wife and two children
    Exemption: Sole support of wife and two children
    Description: Medium height, stout build, brown eyes, dark hair.
    Date: June 5 19[?]

  10. ↑ United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards.

    Name: Laurence Andrew Weston
    Address: 316 Park Ave, Prophetstown, Whiteside, Illinois
    Age 48.
    Place of Birth: St Paul Minnesota
    Date of Birth Nov 21 1893
    Name and address of person who will always know your address: Erna Weston, 316 Park Ave, Prophetstown, Ill.
    Employer's Name and Address: Prophetstwon Echo, Prophetstown Whiteside Illinois

  11. ↑ Birth records, 1857-1915, in Minnesota, United States. Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980. (Minnesota, United States)
    Laurence Andrew Weston.

    Name: Laurence Andrew Weston
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 21 Nov 1893
    Birthplace: Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota
    Race: White
    Father's Name: George Andrew Weston
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Jean Lockwood
    Mother's Birthplace: Canada
    GS Film number: 1309126

  12. ↑ N. W. Ayer & son's Directory of newspapers and periodicals: a guide to publications printed in the United States and possessions, the dominion of Canada, Bermuda, Cuba and the West Indies; including... maps; descriptions of the publications; the states, cities and towns in which they are published; complete classified lists. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: N.W.Ayer, 1880-1971)
    1922, pt 1, p. 507.

    WAUBUN, pop. 346, (B 3); MAHNOMEN Co. (N.W.), pop. 6197. 45 m. N.E. of Moorhead.
    Minneap., St.. P. & S. Ste. Marie R.R. Tel. Exp. Banks. Creamery, flour mill, oak lumber and planing mill. Grain and live stock.
    Forum..............Friday..............Republican..............1907 6 26 276 2.00
    LAURENCE A. WESTON, Editor and Publisher.

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