Laws, J. B. Sr. 1a

Birth Name Laws, J. B. Sr.
Nick Name Jay
Gender male
Age at Death 88 years, 8 months, 22 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 18 Feb 1880 Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America    
Census 1 Jun 1880 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America Joel Laws Household, 1880 Census 2a
  Page No.: 20 2a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2 2a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 137 2a
  Minor Civil Division: Union township 2a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 2a
  State of: Missouri 2a
  Enumeration Date: 14 June 1880 2a
  Line No.: 23-31 2a
  Family No.: 186 2a
  Name: Laws, J. B. 2a
  Color: W 2a
  Sex: M 2a
  Age: 3/12 2a
  Month, if born within the census year: Feb 2a
  Relationship to head: son 2a
  Place of birth: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 2a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 2a
Census 1 Jun 1900 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America Joal Laws Household, 1900 Census 3a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 3a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 3a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 10 3a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 107 3a
  Sheet No.: 12A 3a
  Division of County: Union township 3a
  Enumeration Date: 21 June 1900 3a
  Name: Laws, J. B. 3a
  Relation to head: son 3a
  Color: W 3a
  Sex: M 3a
  Month of birth: Feb 3a
  Year of birth: 1880 3a
  Age: 20 3a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 3a
  Place of birth: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 3a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 3a
  Occupation: Farm Laborer 3a
  Months not employed: 0 3a
  Can read: yes 3a
  Can write: yes 3a
  Can speak English: yes 3a
Census 15 Apr 1910 Union, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States of America Jay B. Laws Household, 1910 Census 4a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 4a
  County of: Ste. Genevieve 4a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 4a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 140 4a
  Sheet No.: 9B 4a
  Division of County: Union township 4a
  Enumeration Date: 6 May 1910 4a
  Name: Laws, Jay B. 4a
  Relationship to head: head 4a
  Sex: M 4a
  Color: W 4a
  Age: 30 4a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 4a
  Years of present marriage: 1 4a
  Place of birth: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 4a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 4a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 4a
  Occupation: Farmer 4a
  Nature of industry: General 4a
  Employer, employee or working on own account: OA 4a
  Out of work: no 4a
  Weeks out of work in 1909: 0 4a
  Able to read: yes 4a
  Able to write: yes 4a
  Home owned or rented: R 4a
  Farm or house: F 4a
  Number of farm schedule: 167 4a
Census 1 Jan 1920 Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America J. B. Laws Household, 1920 Census 5a
  State (or Territory) of: Missouri 5a
  County of: St. Francois 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 11 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 101 5a
  Page No.: 5B 5a
  Division of County: St. Francois township 5a
  Enumeration Date: 8 & 9 January 1920 5a
  Name: Laws, J. B. 5a
  Relationship to head: head 5a
  Home owned or rented: O 5a
  If owned, free or mortgaged: M 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Age: 39 5a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: Wd 5a
  Able to read: yes 5a
  Able to write: yes 5a
  Place of birth: Missouri 5a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 5a
  Able to speak English: yes 5a
  Occupation: Farmer 5a
  Industry: Farm 5a
  Employer, worker or working on own account: OA 5a
  Number of farm schedule: 80 5a
Census 1 Apr 1930 Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America J. B. Laws Household, 1930 Census 6a
  State of: Missouri 6a
  County of: St. Francois 6a
  Division of County: St. Francois township 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 14 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 94-27 6a
  Sheet No.: 2B 6a
  Enumeration Date: 8 April 1930 6a
  Name: Laws, J. B. 6a
  Relationship to head: head 6a
  Home owned or rented: O 6a
  Farm?: yes 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Age: 50 6a
  Marital condition: Wd 6a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: no 6a
  Able to read and write: yes 6a
  Place of birth: Missouri 6a
  Place of birth of father: Missouri 6a
  Place of birth of mother: Missouri 6a
  Able to speak English: yes 6a
  Occupation: Farmer 6a
  Industry: General Farm 6a
  Class of worker: O 6a
  Employed: yes 6a
  Veteran: no 6a
  Number of farm schedule: 34 6a
Census 1 Apr 1940 Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America J. B. Laws Household, 1940 Census 7a
  State of: Missouri 7a
  County of: St. Francois 7a
  Division of County: St. Francois township 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 8 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 32 7a
  Sheet No.: 9A 7a
  Enumeration Date: 30 April 1940 7a
  Name: Laws, J. B. 7a
  Home Owned/Rented: O 7a
  Home value/monthly rental: 3000 7a
  Farm?: yes 7a
  Relationship: head 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Color/Race: W 7a
  Age at Last Birthday: 60 7a
  Marital Status: Wd 7a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: no 7a
  Highest grade completed: 8 7a
  Place of birth: Missouri 7a
  City (April 1, 1935): same house 7a
  At Work during week March 24-30: yes 7a
  # hours worked during week March 24-30, 1940: 74 7a
  Occupation: Farmer 7a
  Industry: Farming 7a
  Class of worker: OA 7a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 52 7a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 0 7a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: no 7a
Death 11 Nov 1968 Presbyterian Homelife, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America   8a
Burial 14 Nov 1968 Knights of Pythias Cemetery, Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Laws, Joel Johnson17 Jun 184818 May 1917
Mother Cunningham, Frances Elizabeth28 Nov 18493 Feb 1931
    Brother     Laws, Milton Wilson 6 Oct 1869 27 Aug 1943
    Brother     Laws, Ervin Marion 1 Jan 1871 12 May 1935
    Brother     Laws, Cyrus Kennett 16 Sep 1872 29 Mar 1951
    Sister     Laws, Minnie Mae 4 Nov 1875 22 Oct 1958
    Brother     Laws, Percy Vernon 9 Aug 1877 1 Jun 1949
    Sister     Laws, Nellie 6 Jan 1879 16 Apr 1970
         Laws, J. B. Sr. 18 Feb 1880 11 Nov 1968
    Brother     Laws, David Jacob 19 Mar 1882 16 Nov 1963
    Sister     Laws, Margaret Caroline 2 Jul 1887 22 Jun 1978
    Sister     Laws, Cleva Frances 11 Feb 1889 29 Jul 1976
    Brother     Laws, Joel Johnson Jr. 16 Sep 1890 4 Feb 1969

Families

Family of Laws, J. B. Sr. and Griffin, Alice Mae
Married Wife Griffin, Alice Mae ( * 3 Jul 1885 + 25 Jul 1918 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 22 Apr 1909 Farmington, Saint Francois, St. Francois, Missouri, United States of America    
Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Laws, Leanna Elizabeth17 Jul 191015 Feb 2013
Laws, Dorothy L.30 Mar 191215 Jun 2012
Laws, Clarabelle B.26 Mar 191431 Oct 2008
Laws, J. B. Jr.22 Apr 191617 Mar 2006
Laws, Leeman15 Apr 191813 Feb 2012

Family Map

Source References

  1. Find A Grave
      • Page: Memorial ID 16780215
  2. U.S. 1880 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1880
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 2, Enumeration District 137, Page 20, Lines 23-31
      • 1880 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  3. U.S. 1900 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jun 1900
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 10, Enumeration District 107, Sheet 12A, Lines 36-47
      • 1900 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  4. U.S. 1910 Federal Census
      • Date: 15 Apr 1910
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 140, Sheet 9B, Lines 94-95
      • 1910 Census, Union township, Ste. Genevieve county, Missouri
  5. U.S. 1920 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Jan 1920
      • Page: Missouri, Supervisor's District 11, Enumeration District 101, Sheet 5B, Lines 90-95
      • 1920 Census, Saint Francois township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  6. U.S. 1930 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1930
      • Page: Missouri, Enumeration District 94-27, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet 2B, Lines 64-69
      • 1930 Census, Saint Francois township, St. Francois county, Missouri
  7. U.S. 1940 Federal Census
      • Date: 1 Apr 1940
      • Page: Missouri, S.D. 8, E.D. 94-32, Sheet 9A, Lines 22-25
      • 1940 Census, Saint Francois township, St. Francois county, Missouri
      • 1940 Enumeration District Map, St. Francois county, Missouri
      • 1940 Enumeration District Map, St. Francois county, Missouri
  8. Missouri State Archives: Missouri Digital Heritage : Death Records Certificates
      • Page: 1968-0046261
      • Death Certificate, J. B. Laws

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