bur.: Faith, Meade Co., South Dakota at St. Joseph Cemetery
occu: farmer, Crawford Co., Iowa and Meade Co., SD
spouse: Anna K. Drennan
marr: Abt 1888, Iowa
born: 2 Sep 1865, Ireland
died: 4 Feb 1945, Pierre, Hughes Co., South Dakota
bur.: 9 Feb 1945, Faith, Meade Co., South Dakota at St. Joseph Cemetery
Children:
Patrick L. Lawler -- born: 1890, Crawford Co.,Iowa.
Michael J. Lawler -- b. 29 Mar 1892, Vail,Iowa; d. 1 Dec 1930, Hot Springs, SD. Marr. Claire B. CONNELL (1897-1992). Children: Mary C., Jack J., and William Lawler.
Elizabeth Angela Lawler -- born: 1895, Crawford Co.,Iowa.
In the 1860 census (dated June 4) for Edward's father, Patrick Lawler,
there is a child Thomas E., age 3 months. In 1870 Edward is age 9
and in 1880 he is 19.
As an adult, Edward T. is always named Edward T. or Edward Thomas,
and his census ages put him born in 1862 (age 23 in 1885,
age 33 in 1895, age 57 in Jan. 1920).
Edward's tombstone in South Dakota has the dates 1863--1935.
His obituary shows he actually died in December of 1934 and gives
1860 as his birth year.
Edward and his family moved to near Faith, SD in 1908 and
homesteaded south of Faith. After Edward died, his widow Anna
and son William moved into Faith.
Anna immigrated with her parents around 1881--1883.
Census: 1895, Westside Twp,Crawford Co.,Iowa
Census: 1920, Meade Co.,South Dakota
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