Born in Saskatchewan, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of George W Lawson
and Charlotte Jennie (Yearley) Lawson
Sister of
Orval Percy Lawson and Gerald Wesley Lawson
Wife of
Alfred Garnet Hicks
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Orville Percy Hicks
Died
at age 84
in Hay, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2015
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Biography
Olive was born in 1913. She was the daughter of George Lawson and Charlotte Yearley.[1] She passed away in 1997. [2]
In 1916, 3 year old Olive was the only child living with parents George and Jennie at Manitou in the Battleford District of Saskatchewan.[3]
In 1921, the family was still living at Manitou Lake and Olive had a younger sibling, Orval.[4]
Inscription on gravestone indicates Olive L Lawson married A Garnet Hicks on October 14, 1939. Photo on Find A Grave.
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"Web: Saskatchewan, Canada, Birth Index, 1875-1919"
Government of Canada; Canada; Geneology Index Searches
Ancestry ca Record 9191 #233143 (accessed 19 March 2022)
Olive Ila Lawson born on 4 Jan 1913, daughter of George W Lawson & Jennie Gearley, at 2 44 27 3, Saskatchewan, Canada. - ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Glenda Yearley, Sunday, April 12, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ "Census returns for 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces." Census Place: Saskatchewan, Battleford, 21; Roll: T-21936; Page: 19; Family No: 214. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta [database on-line]. Free Image Link
- ↑
1921 Census:
"1921 Census of Canada"
Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 150; Census Place: 150, Battleford, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 9
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8991 #6945416 (accessed 19 March 2022)
Olive Lawson (8), single daughter, in household of George Lawson (38). Born in Saskatchewan.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 July 2020), memorial page for Olive Ila Lawson Hicks (4 Jan 1913–19 Oct 1997), Find A Grave: Memorial #18617532, citing Exeter Cemetery, Exeter, Huron County, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by Kimberly Fraser (contributor 46863018) .
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