John LAWSON 88
- Born: 13 Mar 1866 126
- Marriage: Sarah Eliza ADAMS on 16 Aug 1884 88
- Died: 25 Sep 1925 at age 59 88,126,127
- Buried: 28 Sep 1925, Scipio City Cemetery, Scipio, Millard, Utah 126
 Death Notes:
Millard County Progress October 2 1925, page 1
Scipio
The death occured on Saturday, Sept. 26 of John Lawson at his home here. Mr. Lawson had been ill for two months following a sunstroke. He was in his 60th year, and had lived in Scipio twenty-five years. He was formerly an employee of the railroad and lost a leg in an accident at Milford about 26 years ago. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lida Adams Lawson and three children: Archie and James of Scipio and Mrs. Verl Coleman of Price. Also a brother living in Richfield, Utah.
Funeral services were held in the Ward Meeting House at two o'clock Monday afternoon and were well attended. The speakers were J. P. Olsen, Murray Fisher, and C. A. Memmott. Each spoke of the jovial disposition of the deceased, and told of his meeting all life's hardships with a smile. The choir sang "I Need Thee Every Hour", and "Farewell all Earthy Honors". Burke Mathews sang "Scatter Sunshine", and Mrs. Nana Monroe rendered a beautiful solo. Floral tributes were numerous and beautiful. Interment was in city Cemetery.
Burial Notes:
Scipio City Cemetery, 35-3-3
Noted events in his life were:
1. Residence, Abt 1900, Scipio, Millard, Utah, USA. 127
2. Alt. Death, 26 Sep 1925, Scipio, Millard, Utah, USA. 127 Millard County Progress October 2 1925, page 1
Scipio
The death occured on Saturday, Sept. 26 of John Lawson at his home here. Mr. Lawson had been ill for two months following a sunstroke. He was in his 60th year, and had lived in Scipio twenty-five years. He was formerly an employee of the railroad and lost a leg in an accident at Milford about 26 years ago. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Lida Adams Lawson and three children: Archie and James of Scipio and Mrs. Verl Coleman of Price. Also a brother living in Richfield, Utah.
Funeral services were held in the Ward Meeting House at two o'clock Monday afternoon and were well attended. The speakers were J. P. Olsen, Murray Fisher, and C. A. Memmott. Each spoke of the jovial disposition of the deceased, and told of his meeting all life's hardships with a smile. The choir sang "I Need Thee Every Hour", and "Farewell all Earthy Honors". Burke Mathews sang "Scatter Sunshine", and Mrs. Nana Monroe rendered a beautiful solo. Floral tributes were numerous and beautiful. Interment was in city Cemetery.
John married Sarah Eliza ADAMS, daughter of James William ADAMS and Elizabeth Lucretia SMITH, on 16 Aug 1884.88 (Sarah Eliza ADAMS was born on 21 Mar 1866 in Nebraska,88,125 died on 28 May 1939 in Scipio, Millard, Utah, USA 88,125 and was buried on 30 May 1939 in Scipio City Cemetery, Scipio, Millard, Utah 88,125.)
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