Lawson Marshall Lighthall

Lawson Marshall Lighthall

Male 1889 - 1980  (91 years)


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  • Name Lawson Marshall Lighthall  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 25 Jun 1889  Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Dec 1980  Pulaski, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I35988  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Elton M Lighthall,   b. 9 Jan 1864, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1943, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Edna Ames,   b. 31 Mar 1864, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1949, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1887  Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F11010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jennie Louise Edwards,   b. 24 May 1891, Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Dec 1963 (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jun 1915  Pulaski, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Edna Winona Lighthall,   b. 29 May 1926, Pulaski, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 2013, West Chicago, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Douglas Elwin Lighthall,   b. 18 Oct 1928, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 2014 (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - December 8, 1980 Pulaski Democrat - The funeral for Lawson M. Lighthall, 91, of 7262 Lake St., was held at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4, at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home with Rev. Frederick M. Carlson, pastor of the Mannsville United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery. Mr. Lighthall died Monday morning at the home of his son, Douglas, Mannsville, Route 2. He is survived by his son, Douglas; a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Winona) Kirchhoff, Chicago, Ill.; a brother, Noel, Pulaski; two sisters, Mrs. Lura Dodge and Mrs. Charles (Lena) Balcom, Pulaski; a cousin, Marshall Minot, Richland; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Born June 25, 1889, in Richland, a son of Elton and Anna Ames Lighthall, he attended Pulaski schools and married Jennie E. Edwards June 15, 1915. The couple lived in Amsterdam where he was a self-employed interior decorator. He was later a substitute mail carrier in the Pulaski post office and operated a farm and poultry business on the Lake Street Road, Pulaski, retiring in 1964. Mrs. Lighthall died Dec. 9, 1963, at the age of 72.

  • Sources 
    1. [S150] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Pulaski, Oswego, New York; Roll: T627_2715; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 38-68.

    2. [S20] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 123-30-6523; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1955-1956.

    3. [S29] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1144; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1241144.

    4. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1636; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0052; Image: 124.0; FHL microfilm: 2341370.