Descendants of John Lawlor

 

Updated November 28, 2007

 

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Generation No. 1

 

        1.  John1 Lawlor was born 1815 in County Kerry, Ireland, and died 1892 in Houghton, Michigan1.  He married Honora Reardon Bet. 1837 - 1845 in Ireland.  She was born 1817 in Ireland, and died 1899 in Houghton County, Michigan2.

 

More About John Lawlor:

Census: 1870, Huron Twp., Houghton County, MI3

Immigration: 1866, According to son John's info in 1900 census.4

 

More About Honora Reardon:

Burial: Unknown, Houghton, Michigan

 

More About John Lawlor and Honora Reardon:

Marriage: Bet. 1837 - 1845, Ireland

       

Children of John Lawlor and Honora Reardon are:

+      2                 i.    John Morris2 Lawlor, born 1846 in County Kerry, Ireland; died 14 Jul 1928 in Portage Twp., Houghton,  MI.

        3                ii.    Mary Lawlor, born 1847 in Ireland; died 09 May 1912 in Laurium, Michigan5,6.

 

More About Mary Lawlor:

Cause of Death: Acute nephrita

Census: 1870, Franklin?7

 

+      4               iii.    Catherine Lawlor, born 01 Jun 1849 in County Kerry, Ireland; died 29 Jan 1922 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan.

        5               iv.    Hanora Lawlor, born Bet. 1851 - May 1855 in Ireland; died 01 Nov 1904 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan.

 

More About Hanora Lawlor:

Census: 1870, Huron Twp, Houghton County, Michigan8

Immigration: 1866, According to 1900 census.

 

        6                v.    Jerry Lawlor, born Bet. 1852 - 1853 in Ireland; died Unknown.

 

More About Jerry Lawlor:

Census: 1870, Huron Twp., Houghton County, Michigan8

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

        2.  John Morris2 Lawlor (John1) was born 1846 in County Kerry, Ireland, and died 14 Jul 1928 in Portage Twp., Houghton,  MI9,10,11.  He married Margaret Harrington 1887, daughter of Daniel Harrington and Katherine Donovan.  She was born Dec 1867 in Clifton, MI, and died 06 Sep 1927 in Portage Twp., MI12,13.

 

More About John Morris Lawlor:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 8

Census: 1870, Huron Twp, Houghton County, Michigan14

Immigration: 1866, According to the 1900 census.

 

More About Margaret Harrington:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 815

 

More About John Lawlor and Margaret Harrington:

Marriage: 1887

       

Children of John Lawlor and Margaret Harrington are:

        7                 i.    Child3 Lawlor, born Bet. 1887 - 1900; died Bef. 1900.

        8                ii.    Child 2 Lawlor, born Bet. 1887 - 1900; died Unknown.

+      9               iii.    Honora Mae Lawlor, born 28 Jan 1888 in Houghton County, Michigan; died 27 Apr 1965 in Indiana.

        10             iv.    John Daniel Lawlor, born 28 Nov 1889 in Houghton County, Michigan16; died Unknown.

        11              v.    William Lawlor, born 21 May 1893 in Pennsylvania; died 26 Aug 1948 in Michigan17.  He married Merle Unknown Aft. 1917; died Unknown.

 

More About William Lawlor:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 8

 

More About William Lawlor and Merle Unknown:

Marriage: Aft. 1917

 

+      12             vi.    Cyril Germine Lawlor, born Jun 1896; died Unknown.

        13            vii.    Maurice Lawlor, born Jun 1900; died Bef. 1910.

+      14           viii.    Katherine F. Lawlor, born 08 Nov 1902 in Hurontown, Michigan; died 19 Jun 2000 in Houghton County, Michigan.

        15              ix.    Marcella L. Lawlor, born 15 Mar 1905 in Hurontown, Michigan18,19; died 25 Sep 1999 in Houghton County, Michigan20,21.  She married Earl H. Voetsch 1928; born 15 Sep 1899 in Michigan; died 01 Dec 1984 in Hancock, Houghton County, Michigan.

 

More About Marcella L. Lawlor:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan22

Census: Apr 1930, Houghton County, Houghton Twp, Michigan23

 

More About Earl H. Voetsch:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan

 

More About Earl Voetsch and Marcella Lawlor:

Marriage: 1928

 

+      16               x.    Lucille Lawlor, born 1909 in Houghton County, Michigan; died 1987.

 

 

        4.  Catherine2 Lawlor (John1) was born 01 Jun 1849 in County Kerry, Ireland, and died 29 Jan 1922 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan24,25.  She married James Lang 24 Jul 1869 in Houghton, Michigan26,27,28, son of Patrick Lang and Ann O'Brien.  He was born 22 Mar 1842 in Palmer Hill, Clinton County, New York29,30, and died 31 Jan 1912 in Calumet Township, Houghton, Michigan31,32.

 

More About Catherine Lawlor:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 2

Cause of Death: Septic Leukemia

Census: 1870, Houghton County Michigan33

Death notice: 1922, Local paper34

Immigration: Bet. 1860 - 1869, 1900 census says 1860; another census says 186935,36

Moved: 1864, Moved to Detroit at age 15

Obituary2: 1922, Local paper37

 

More About James Lang:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 2

Cause of Death: Apoplexy (paralytic stroke)

Census: 1850, Black Brook, Clinton County, New York38

Moved: 1862, Left New York and moved to Franklin Mine

Obituary: 1912, News clipping; paper not known39

Occupation: Worked at the Huron mine

Residence: 1900, 540 E. Pine Street, Calumet

Sponsor: 10 Feb 1869, At baptism for James, s/o John/Julia McCormick40

 

More About James Lang and Catherine Lawlor:

Marriage: 24 Jul 1869, Houghton, Michigan41,42,43

       

Children of Catherine Lawlor and James Lang are:

        17               i.    Mary Anne3 Lang, born 29 Aug 1870 in Laurium, Michigan; died 10 Sep 1950 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About Mary Anne Lang:

Cause of Death: heart attack.

Census: 1880, Houghton County, Calumet Twp., Laurium, Michigan44

Fact 1: 1911, Received a postcard at Water Works Street

Moved: 1933, moved to Detroit

Occupation: 1909, Taught at Washington School

 

        18              ii.    John Lang, born 31 Jan 1872 in Laurium, Michigan; died 19 Jun 1937 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About John Lang:

Census: 1880, Houghton County, Calumet Twp.,  Michigan45

 

        19             iii.    William Patrick Lang, born 06 Sep 1873 in Laurium, Michigan; died 28 Oct 1892 in Laurium, Michigan46,47.

 

More About William Patrick Lang:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 2

Census: 1880, Houghton County, Calumet Twp., Michigan48

 

        20             iv.    James J. Lang, born 09 Jul 1875 in Laurium, Michigan; died 19 May 1942 in Detroit, Michigan.  He married Laura Ermatinger 16 Nov 190849,50; born 1882; died Unknown.

 

More About James J. Lang:

Census: 1880, Houghton County, Calumet Twp., Michigan51

 

More About James Lang and Laura Ermatinger:

Marriage: 16 Nov 190852,53

 

        21              v.    Hanora Lang, born 06 Apr 1877 in Calumet Township, Michigan; died 27 Nov 1877 in Calumet Township, Michigan54.

        22             vi.    Katherine Virginia Lang, born 02 Oct 1878 in Laurium, Michigan; died 30 Jun 1930 in Laurium, Michigan55,56.

 

More About Katherine Virginia Lang:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hill Cemetery, Houghton County, Michigan, Section 2

Cause of Death: Chronic myocarditis

Census: 1880, Houghton County, Calumet Twp., Michigan57

Death notice: 58

Occupation: 09 Mar 1910, Teacher - postcard from student Franklin School

 

        23            vii.    Infant Hugh Lang, born 14 Jun 1880; died 15 Jun 188059.

+      24           viii.    Julia Laurette Lang, born 22 Aug 1881 in Laurium, Michigan; died 23 Sep 1965 in Detroit, Michigan.

        25              ix.    Hugh Lang, born 09 Jun 1883 in Laurium, Michigan; died 14 Apr 1955 in Detroit, Michigan.

+      26               x.    Margaret Rose Lang, born 15 Jan 1886 in Laurium, Michigan; died 30 Nov 1962 in Detroit, Michigan.

        27              xi.    Florence Lang, born 31 Jul 1888 in Laurium, Houghton County, Michigan60; died 30 Oct 1972 in Detroit, Michigan61.  She married Ellis Ford Livingway 24 Jul 1917; born 15 Jul 1890 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan; died 07 Dec 1954 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About Ellis Livingway and Florence Lang:

Marriage: 24 Jul 1917

 

+      28             xii.    Thomas Francis Lang, born 10 Mar 1892 in Laurium, Michigan; died 05 Jul 1968 in Southfield, Michigan.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

        9.  Honora Mae3 Lawlor (John Morris2, John1) was born 28 Jan 1888 in Houghton County, Michigan, and died 27 Apr 1965 in Indiana62.  She married Richard Frederick Richards Bet. 1906 - 1912 in Houghton County, Michigan.  He was born 23 Jan 1887 in Michigan, and died Abt. 1930 in Washington, D.C.63.

 

More About Honora Mae Lawlor:

Census: 15 Apr 1910, Osceola, Houghton County, Michigan64

Moved: 1914, Fort Wayne, Indiana

 

More About Richard Frederick Richards:

Burial: Unknown, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Census: 1930, Fort Wayne, Indiana

 

More About Richard Richards and Honora Lawlor:

Marriage: Bet. 1906 - 1912, Houghton County, Michigan

       

Children of Honora Lawlor and Richard Richards are:

+      29               i.    Richard Darrell4 Richards, born 25 May 1909 in Michigan; died Unknown.

+      30              ii.    Robert Francis Richards, born 01 Nov 1912 in Michigan; died 26 Jan 1965.

        31             iii.    William Austin Richards, born Private.  He married Margie Krone Private; born Private.

 

More About William Richards and Margie Krone:

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+      32             iv.    Margaret Richards, born Private.

+      33              v.    James Richards, born Private.

+      34             vi.    Virginia Richards, born Private.

        35            vii.    John Jackie Richards, born Private.

 

 

        12.  Cyril Germine3 Lawlor (John Morris2, John1) was born Jun 1896, and died Unknown.  He married Hazel.  She was born 21 Apr 1903, and died 22 May 1930.

       

Children of Cyril Lawlor and Hazel are:

        36               i.    Mary Jane4 Lawlor, born Private.

        37              ii.    Jerome Lawlor, born Private.  He married Pat Private; born Private.

 

More About Jerome Lawlor and Pat:

Private-Begin: Private

 

 

        14.  Katherine F.3 Lawlor (John Morris2, John1) was born 08 Nov 1902 in Hurontown, Michigan65,66, and died 19 Jun 2000 in Houghton County, Michigan67,68.  She married (1) August Schutz 1920.  He was born 1896 in Michigan, and died 30 Aug 1936 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan.  She married (2) Walter Rickard Aft. 1936.  He died Unknown.

 

More About Katherine F. Lawlor:

Census: 1930, Michigan, Houghton County, Portage Twp69

Death notice: Jun 2000, http://www.geocities.com/yooperpage/obits/00may.html70

 

More About August Schutz:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hills Cemetery

Census: 1930, Hurontown, Michigan71

 

More About August Schutz and Katherine Lawlor:

Marriage: 1920

 

More About Walter Rickard and Katherine Lawlor:

Marriage: Aft. 1936

       

Children of Katherine Lawlor and August Schutz are:

        38               i.    Robert G.4 Schutz, born 29 Mar 1922; died 12 Mar 1997.

 

More About Robert G. Schutz:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hills Cemetery, Calumet, Michigan

 

        39              ii.    Howard Schutz, born Private.

        40             iii.    Claude Schutz, born Private.

+      41             iv.    Gloria Schutz, born Private.

        42              v.    Donald Schutz, born 27 Feb 1928 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan; died 31 Mar 1992 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan.

 

More About Donald Schutz:

Burial: Unknown, Forest Hills Cemetery

 

 

        16.  Lucille3 Lawlor (John Morris2, John1) was born 1909 in Houghton County, Michigan, and died 1987.  She married William Richards Aft. 1930.  He died Unknown.

 

More About Lucille Lawlor:

Census: 1930, Hurontown, Portage Twp, Houghton County, Michigan72

 

More About William Richards and Lucille Lawlor:

Marriage: Aft. 1930

       

Children of Lucille Lawlor and William Richards are:

+      43               i.    Margaret Kay4 Richards, born Private.

        44              ii.    Laura Richards, born Private.  She married Unknown Perry Private; born Private.

 

More About Unknown Perry and Laura Richards:

Private-Begin: Private

 

 

        24.  Julia Laurette3 Lang (Catherine2 Lawlor, John1) was born 22 Aug 1881 in Laurium, Michigan, and died 23 Sep 1965 in Detroit, Michigan.  She married (1) Francis Emery Livingway 23 Sep 1903 in Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan73,74, son of Daniel Livingway and Nancy Sawyer.  He was born 19 Feb 1881 in Michigan, and died 24 Jan 1924.  She married (2) Patrick Donnelly 23 Nov 1925.  He was born 1885, and died 31 Jan 1950.

 

More About Julia Laurette Lang:

Census: 1920, Laurium, Michigan75

Residence: 1922, Already lived in Detroit (mother's obit)

 

More About Francis Emery Livingway:

Census: 1910, Michigan, Houghton Cty, Laurium Village76

 

More About Francis Livingway and Julia Lang:

Marriage: 23 Sep 1903, Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan77,78

 

More About Patrick Donnelly and Julia Lang:

Marriage: 23 Nov 1925

       

Children of Julia Lang and Francis Livingway are:

+      45               i.    James Emery4 Livingway, born 02 Sep 1904 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan; died 18 Dec 1975 in Detroit, Wayne County,  Michigan.

        46              ii.    Bernard Daniel Livingway, born 18 Aug 1905 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan; died 23 Oct 1973 in Detroit, Michigan79.

+      47             iii.    William Lang Livingway, born 23 Jul 1907 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan; died 01 Aug 1953.

        48             iv.    Katherine Mary Clare Livingway, born 05 Sep 1915 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan; died 26 Jul 1932.

 

 

        26.  Margaret Rose3 Lang (Catherine2 Lawlor, John1) was born 15 Jan 1886 in Laurium, Michigan, and died 30 Nov 1962 in Detroit, Michigan.  She married John Strucel 22 Jan 1924.  He was born 24 May 1886, and died 05 Jul 1949 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About John Strucel and Margaret Lang:

Marriage: 22 Jan 1924

       

Children of Margaret Lang and John Strucel are:

+      49               i.    John Robert4 Strucel, born 18 May 1925; died 13 Jul 1982.

        50              ii.    Therese Katherine Strucel, born 27 Oct 1927; died 06 Jun 2006 in Michigan.

+      51             iii.    Katherine Mary Strucel, born 31 Oct 1929 in Detroit, Michigan; died 19 Aug 1992 in Livonia, Michigan.

 

 

        28.  Thomas Francis3 Lang (Catherine2 Lawlor, John1) was born 10 Mar 1892 in Laurium, Michigan80,81, and died 05 Jul 1968 in Southfield, Michigan82,83.  He married Rose Bertrand 21 May 1921 in St. Anne Church, Laurium, Michigan84, daughter of Francois Bertrand and Delia Senecal.  She was born 22 Mar 1893 in Negaunee (Swanzy), Michigan85, and died 06 Jul 1975 in Detroit, Michigan86.

 

More About Thomas Francis Lang:

Fact 1: SS# issued in: Michigan; Last residence ZIP: 4822887

 

More About Rose Bertrand:

Cause of Death: coronary artery thrombosis

Census: 1900, Michigan, Houghton, Calumet, Laurium Village88

Postcard: 02 Apr 1919, About cousin/back in USA

Residence: Feb 1920, 203 Calumet Avenue

 

More About Thomas Lang and Rose Bertrand:

Marriage: 21 May 1921, St. Anne Church, Laurium, Michigan89

Wedding Announcement: May 192190

       

Children of Thomas Lang and Rose Bertrand are:

        52               i.    Baby Boy4 Lang, born 03 Jun 1921 in Laurium, Michigan91; died 03 Jun 1921 in Laurium, Michigan91.

 

More About Baby Boy Lang:

Cause of Death: Premature birth

 

        53              ii.    Baby Girl Lang, born 03 Jun 1921 in Laurium, Michigan92; died 04 Jun 1921 in Laurium, Michigan92.

 

More About Baby Girl Lang:

Cause of Death: Premature birth

 

+      54             iii.    Mary Catherine Elizabeth Lang, born 23 Feb 1923 in Laurium, Michigan; died 04 Jan 1972 in Detroit, Michigan.

        55             iv.    James Francis Lang, born 27 Jun 1924 in Calumet Township, Michigan; died 28 Nov 1986 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

More About James Francis Lang:

Cause of Death: Cardio-pulmonary Arrest

 

+      56              v.    Thomas Bertrand Lang, born 15 Mar 1926 in Laurium, Michigan; died 11 Sep 2000 in Maumee, Ohio.

        57             vi.    Patricia Rose Lang, born 23 Jan 1928 in Laurium, Michigan; died 08 Nov 1984 in Southfield, Wayne County, Michigan.

 

More About Patricia Rose Lang:

Award: 04 Jun 1971, Defense Contract Admistration Services Region, Detroit93

Census: Dec 1975, Retired from government job after 29 years, 5 months

Occupation: Sep 1937, Harding

Residence: 01 Jul 1967, Awarded largest civilian suggestion contribution-savings intangible

 

+      58            vii.    Katherine Virginia Lang, born 22 Sep 1930 in Laurium, Houghton County,  Michigan; died 27 Dec 1997 in Detroit, Michigan.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

        29.  Richard Darrell4 Richards (Honora Mae3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born 25 May 1909 in Michigan, and died Unknown.  He married Hilda Huth Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About Richard Richards and Hilda Huth:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Children of Richard Richards and Hilda Huth are:

        59               i.    David5 Richards, born Private.

        60              ii.    Kathleen Richards, born Private.

        61             iii.    Judy Richards, born Private.

 

 

        30.  Robert Francis4 Richards (Honora Mae3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born 01 Nov 1912 in Michigan, and died 26 Jan 1965.  He married Phyllis Marciel Robertson Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About Robert Richards and Phyllis Robertson:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Child of Robert Richards and Phyllis Robertson is:

+      62               i.    Thomas Michael5 Richards, born Private.

 

 

        32.  Margaret4 Richards (Honora Mae3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born Private.  She married Ralph McCorkle Private.  He was born Private.

 

More About Ralph McCorkle and Margaret Richards:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Children of Margaret Richards and Ralph McCorkle are:

        63               i.    Patrick5 McCorkle, born Private.

        64              ii.    John McCorkle, born Private.

 

 

        33.  James4 Richards (Honora Mae3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born Private.  He married Lorraine Gildea Private.  She was born Private.

 

More About James Richards and Lorraine Gildea:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Children of James Richards and Lorraine Gildea are:

        65               i.    Joyce Ann5 Richards, born Private.  She married Bernard Carl Sarrazine Private; born Private.

 

More About Bernard Sarrazine and Joyce Richards:

Private-Begin: Private

 

        66              ii.    Patricia Richards, born Private.

        67             iii.    Richard Richards, born Private.

        68             iv.    Kathleen Richards, born Private.

        69              v.    James Richards, born Private.

 

 

        34.  Virginia4 Richards (Honora Mae3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born Private.  She married Ray Olson Private.  He was born Private.

 

More About Ray Olson and Virginia Richards:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Children of Virginia Richards and Ray Olson are:

        70               i.    Daniel5 Olson, born Private.

        71              ii.    Richard Olson, born Private.

 

 

        41.  Gloria4 Schutz (Katherine F.3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born Private.  She married James Wade Private.  He was born Private.

 

More About James Wade and Gloria Schutz:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Child of Gloria Schutz and James Wade is:

        72               i.    James5 Wade, born Private.

 

 

        43.  Margaret Kay4 Richards (Lucille3 Lawlor, John Morris2, John1) was born Private.  She married Pete Koruga Private.  He was born Private.

 

More About Pete Koruga and Margaret Richards:

Private-Begin: Private

       

Child of Margaret Richards and Pete Koruga is:

        73               i.    Paula5 Koruga, born Private.

 

 

        45.  James Emery4 Livingway (Julia Laurette3 Lang, Catherine2 Lawlor, John1) was born 02 Sep 1904 in Laurium, Houghton, Michigan, and died 18 Dec 1975 in Detroit, Wayne County,  Michigan94.  He married Cleo Anna Idema 11 Jun 1925 in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Allen Idema and Mary Strait.  She was born 29 Apr 1907 in Michigan, and died 13 Jan 200495.

 

More About James Emery Livingway:

Census: 1930, In Detroit with wife and children

 

More About James Livingway and Cleo Idema:

Marriage: 11 Jun 1925, Detroit, Michigan