Family/Spouse: George Pete LAWRENSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Jill Patrice LAWRENSON

Earl married Navella Elizabeth PELTON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 9257
• _UID: 7F176792075143D7A9AEC12859A7487C050E

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Harry worked on the Steamer Lewiston and Steamer Spokane, he was also a Fa rmer and worked as a gas maker and foreman for 18 years for the North We st Gas Co. Then he worked for the USPS for 18 years until he retired in 1 959.
Harry served in the military 1917-1919. He was at Mare Island, CA in dete ntion fro two weeks. he was sent overseas on the USS Transport G.N. in 19 17. He went to Panama and was transferred to the USS Cincinnati. Two wee ks later went to a coal ship then to Bahea, Brazil for transfer onto the U SS Glacier, a supply boat going to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Then he was tra nsferred to the USS Pittsburgh, flag ship of the Southern Fleet. On patr ol duty out of Rio de Janeiro for a year in the Southern Atlantic, he w as a fireman. He came back from Rio at the end of the year going by w ay of the West Indies to a coal ship to Saint Thomas and from there to N ew York. He was in the New York Navy yards at Portsmouth, NH while repai rs were made to the ship. Started for Flume, Austria by way of Gibraltar t hrough the Mediterranean through the Straits of Mesenna into the Adriat ic Sea to Flume, Austria. He was there for several months patrolling. Th en went to Spalato, Austria where he was transferred on to the USS Olympi a, Admiral Dewey's flag ship used in the sinking of the Spanish fleet in M anila Bay, going around the south coast of Sicily, to Malta going into t he navy yards for repairs on the Olympia. After a week he went to Gibralt ar on a coaling ship and then to Charleston, SC where he was paid off on D ec. 22, 1919 and sent home by rail and was honorably discharged with the r ating of 1st class Fireman.

Harry married Susie Marie HALVERSON on 3 Mar 1922 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, WA. Susie was born on 12 Mar 1902 in Moscow, Latah, ID; died in Jul 1985 in WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: 11848
• _UID: AF58003B73FD4E00AEF80BB4C18E8F0E513E

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She resided in Clarkston, Asotin, WA 1980 in the TriState Convalescent Cen ter.

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Married:
Reference Number:123083

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 6881
• _UID: 01A4D0FF8E174749BADB9535EF845316E453
• Census: 1880
• EMPL: Employment: 1880

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He was a Farmer. Oscar served in the military in the Civil War, 1861-186 6. He could not resist the call of Columbia to rally supporters for the d efense of the flag and our government. He enlisted at the first call in c ompany D, 13th Maine Volunteers and went with General Ben Butten to New Or leans. He also served under Banks in the Red River Campaign. After servi ng three years he received his honorable discharge and returned to his hom e. But he had forfeited his health in the struggle and suffered from t he troubles contracted in the war.
He resided in Wadena, Wadena, MN 1878. At age 23, he moved to LaCross e, WI remaining one year in the lumber business. He next bought land in I rempraleau County and settled down to farming. After 7 years he locat ed in Wadena County, MN and took land. His parents followed him in 187 6. He was one of the pioneers and 16 years were spent tilling the so il in that country Then he went to Saint Cloud. In 1895 he moved to Ida ho for his health. He benefited much from the change. He located two mil es northeast from Lewiston and gave his attention to general farming and r aising stock.

Census:
Wadena, Wadena, MN

EMPL: Employment:
Farmer

Oscar married Barbara Elizabeth BATES on 5 Aug 1867 in Stearnes Town, La Crosse, WI. Barbara was born on 6 Nov 1850 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, OH; died in Portland, Multnomah, OR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: 9249
• _UID: C2DC43530D784C74A321ABC5B55DBCC742B9
• Census: 1880

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Census:
Wadena, Wadena, MN

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Married:
Reference Number:92815