Dorothy Lawson Genealogy: 92 obituaries, marriages, births, burials (1877-2015)

Dorothy Lawson is documented in 92 historical records spanning 1877-2015 across 28 cities — including Vancouver, Melita, Winnipeg, Montreal, Sarnia, Rosetown, Acadia, Thunder-Bay, Victoria, and Capital Ward. Sources include 38 births, 32 censuses, 1 marriage record, and 21 obituaries. Discover your genealogy on MesAieux (YourFolks), one of the best platforms for ancestry research, focusing on Quebec and Canada. Trace your family tree and track the lives of individuals named Dorothy Lawson through these records — start uncovering your ancestors and build your complete family tree with Dorothy Lawson today.

Year	Type	Subject	Location	Source	Results
abt. 1877	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1891	abt. 1877 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1891)
1891	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Sarnia, ON	Census of Canada, 1891	1891 Census Dorothy Lawson Sarnia, ON (Census of Canada, 1891)
abt. 1893	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1893 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1897	Birth	Dorothy-Gertrude Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1897 Birth Dorothy-Gertrude Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1898	Birth	Dorothy-Gertrude Lawson	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1898 Birth Dorothy-Gertrude Lawson Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1899	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1899 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1903	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1903 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1904	Birth	Dorothy-A Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1904 Birth Dorothy-A Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1906	Birth	Dorothy-May Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1906 Birth Dorothy-May Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1910	Birth	Dorothy-Mildred Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1910 Birth Dorothy-Mildred Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1911	Birth	Dorothy-Isabella-Selina Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1911 Birth Dorothy-Isabella-Selina Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1911	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1911 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1912	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1912 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1914	Birth	Dorothy-Pearl Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1914 Birth Dorothy-Pearl Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1915	Birth	Dorothy-May Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1915 Birth Dorothy-May Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1915	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1915 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1916	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1916 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1916	Birth	Dorothy-Ella Lawson	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1916 Birth Dorothy-Ella Lawson Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1916	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1916 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1917	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1917 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1917	Birth	Dorothy-Jane Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1917 Birth Dorothy-Jane Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1918	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1918 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1920	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1920 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1921	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1921 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1922	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1922 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1923	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1923 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1923	Birth	Dorothy-Ruth Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1923 Birth Dorothy-Ruth Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1923	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1923 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1924	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1924 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1924	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	abt. 1924 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1925	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1925 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1925	Birth	Dorothy-Greta Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1925 Birth Dorothy-Greta Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1926	Census	Dorothy-Ella Lawson	Melita (Town), MB	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Dorothy-Ella Lawson Melita (Town), MB (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1926	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Winnipeg (City), MB	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Dorothy Lawson Winnipeg (City), MB (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1926	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Rosetown, SK	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Dorothy Lawson Rosetown, SK (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
1926	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Acadia, AB	Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926	1926 Census Dorothy Lawson Acadia, AB (Canadian Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926)
abt. 1927	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1927 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1927	Birth	Dorothy-Ruth Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1927 Birth Dorothy-Ruth Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
abt. 1929	Birth	Dorothy Lawson	Undetermined location	Census of Canada, 1931	abt. 1929 Birth Dorothy Lawson Undetermined location (Census of Canada, 1931)
1929	Marriage	John-James Gehan & Mary-Agnes-Dorothy Lawson	Thunder-Bay, On	Vital records	1929 Marriage John-James Gehan & Mary-Agnes-Dorothy Lawson Thunder-Bay, On (Vital records)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Isabella-Selina Lawson	Victoria (City), BC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Isabella-Selina Lawson Victoria (City), BC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Melita (Town), MB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Melita (Town), MB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Mildred Lawson	Capital Ward, ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Mildred Lawson Capital Ward, ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Battle River, AB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Battle River, AB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Three Rivers (City), QC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Three Rivers (City), QC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Montreal (City) – Saint-Jean Baptiste Ward, QC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Montreal (City) – Saint-Jean Baptiste Ward, QC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	North Marysburgh (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson North Marysburgh (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Jane Lawson	Toronto-High Park, ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Jane Lawson Toronto-High Park, ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Toronto Northwest, ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Toronto Northwest, ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-May Lawson	Winnipeg (City), MB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-May Lawson Winnipeg (City), MB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Weldford (Parish), NB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Weldford (Parish), NB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-May Lawson	Vancouver (City), BC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-May Lawson Vancouver (City), BC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Pearl Lawson	Vancouver (City), BC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Pearl Lawson Vancouver (City), BC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	East York (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson East York (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Vancouver (City), BC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Vancouver (City), BC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Bertie (Township), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Bertie (Township), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Niagara Falls (City), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Niagara Falls (City), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Fort William (City), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Fort William (City), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Carberry (Town), MB	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Carberry (Town), MB (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Saint-Catharines (City), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Saint-Catharines (City), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Exeter (Village), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Exeter (Village), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Trenton (Town), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Trenton (Town), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Ruth Lawson	Wallaceburg (Town), ON	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Ruth Lawson Wallaceburg (Town), ON (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Ruth Lawson	Moose Jaw, SK	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Ruth Lawson Moose Jaw, SK (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Montreal North (Town), QC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Montreal North (Town), QC (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy-Greta Lawson	Saskatchewan, SK	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy-Greta Lawson Saskatchewan, SK (Census of Canada, 1931)
1931	Census	Dorothy Lawson	Montreal (City) – Lafontaine Ward, QC	Census of Canada, 1931	1931 Census Dorothy Lawson Montreal (City) – Lafontaine Ward, QC (Census of Canada, 1931)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson (1926 - 2003)

Dorothy Lawson, born in 1926, died on February 4, 2003 at 77 years old.

Obituary: BEDFORD -- Dorothy Lawson, 77, died Tuesday, February 4, 2003, in Louisville. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, February 6, 2003, at Ransdell Funeral Home. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at the funeral home.

Obituary of Dorothy-Mildred Lawson (1909 - 2004)

Dorothy-Mildred Lawson, born in 1909, spouse of H. B Lawson, daughter of John Thomas and Ida, mother of Peter, died on June 7, 2004 at 95 years old.

Obituary: NORRIS, Dorothy Mildred (formerly of Westmount and Hudson) Peacefully in Extendicare, Port Hope, Ontario, on June 7, 2004 in her 95th year. Daughter of the late John Thomas Lawson and the late Ida (McMorrow) of Ottawa. Beloved wife of the late J.E. Hill and the late H.B. Norris. Dear mother [...]

Obituary of Mary-Dorothy Lawson (1920 - 2005)

Mary-Dorothy Lawson, born in 1920, spouse of Dean Lawson, father of Darryl and Carol, died on May 25, 2005 at 85 years old.

Obituary: LAWSON, Mary Dorothy "Dot" On Tuesday May 25, 2005, Dot Lawson of Edmonton passed away at the age of 85 years. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter Carol (Murray) Kutschinski; grandaughter Brooke; grandson Kent; former son-in-law Tim Kinniburgh; niece Arlie; and many other friends. She was predeceased by [...]

Obituary of Dorothy-V Lawson (1918 - 2005)

Dorothy-V. Lawson, born in 1918, spouse of Ted Lawson, mother of Colin, Christine and Peter, died on August 6, 2005 at 87 years old.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy V. Veteran of WWII Royal Navy Peacefully on August 6th, 2005 at 87 years. Beloved wife of Ted for 60 years. Loving mother of Colin (Cathy), Christine (Mike Leveille) and Peter. Grandma to Jim, Jonathan, Kim and Great Grandma to Adam and Mitchell. A celebration of Dorothy's life [...]

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson (1918 - 2005)

Dorothy Lawson, born in 1918, spouse of Ted Lawson, died on August 6, 2005 at 87 years old.

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson (1934 - 2006)

Dorothy Lawson, born in 1934, spouse of Bryan-E. -Lawson Sr, daughter of John and Dorothy, died on November 11, 2006 at 72 years old.

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Obituary of Dorothy-Irene Lawson (1928 - 2009)

Dorothy-Irene Lawson, born in 1928, daughter of Joe-Robert and Clara-Lucas, died on March 22, 2009 at 81 years old.

Obituary:  LAWSON, Dorothy Irene "Dot"Age 81, of Tullahoma. March 22, 2009 A native of Lawrenceburg, TN, she was the daughter of Joe Robert Martin and Clara Lucas Giles. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Janice Faye Lawson Strong and Nancy Lynn Lawson and [...]

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson ( - 2009)

Dorothy Lawson, died on August 1, 2009.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy Flora 89, of Largo, passed away Aug. 1, 2009. She is survived by her son Harry Lawson and daughter-in-law Judy Lawson of Rochester, NY. ALife Tribute Largo 559-7793

Obituary of Dorothy-Elizabeth Lawson (1930 - 2010)

Dorothy-Elizabeth Lawson, born in 1930, spouse of Charles Lawson, daughter of Tonking and Catherine, mother of Cathy, Mike, MI and Chuck, died on March 9, 2010.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy Elizabeth of Pointe Alexis, Tarpon Springs, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, March 9, 2010, at Suncoast Hospice Brookside following a courageous six month battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Charles Lawson; 3 children, Chuck (Dianna) Lawson of Escanaba, MI, Mike (Jane) [...]

Obituary of Dorothy-E Lawson (1927 - 2010)

Dorothy-E. Lawson, born in 1927, died on June 24, 2010 at 83 years old.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy E.Age 83 of Tullahoma. June 24, 2010. Visit 5-8 Sunday. Service 11 a.m. Monday. KILGORE F.H., (931) 455-0677.

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson

Dorothy Lawson, died.

Obituary: DOROTHY LAWSON, 61, Fort Myers, died 08-29-2010. Arrangements: Hickson Funeral Home, Inc..

Obituary of Dorothy-Farmer Lawson (1924 - 2011)

Dorothy-Farmer Lawson, born in 1924, spouse of Clarence Lawson, mother of Clarence Edward Lawson, Leslie, Rosalyn and Mary Louise, died on June 28, 2011 at 87 years old.

Obituary: LAWSON, DOROTHY FARMER, 87, of Louisville, formerly of Oldham County, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was a Baptist, a former school teacher, a homemaker, a member of Oldham County Homemakers club and a former volunteer for Oldham County Senior Citizens. She [...]

Obituary of Dorothy-Eleanor Lawson (1928 - 2011)

Dorothy-Eleanor Lawson, born in 1928, spouse of Robert Lawson, died on September 17, 2011.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy Eleanor Passed away peacefully with her family at her side in Victoria on September 17, 2011. She was born in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan on February 15, 1928. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Robert (Bob) in 1988 and her daughter-in-law Nancy in 2010. She is survived by her son, [...]

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson

Dorothy Lawson, died.

Obituary: RUSSELL SPRINGS - Lawson, Dorothy, 92, died February 11, 2012. Bernard Funeral Home

Obituary of Dorothy-Mae Lawson

Dorothy-Mae Lawson, died.

Obituary: BIRMINGHAM- Funeral service for Dorothy Mae Lawson, 83, will be announced by Usrey Funeral Home of Talladega.

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson

Dorothy Lawson, died.

Obituary:  Dorothy Lawson, 87, Houston. Arrangements: Evans Funeral Home, Houston.

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson ( - 2014)

Dorothy Lawson, died on January 25, 2014.

Obituary: ->Lawson, Dorothy E.., 89, of Poughkeepsie, NY died on January 25, 2014. Arrangements under the direction of the Wm. G. Miller & Son Funeral Home, Inc., 845-485-0241.

Obituary of Dorothy-Jo Lawson ( - 2014)

Dorothy-Jo Lawson, spouse of Mark Pena, daughter of Nella-Dean, died on January 28, 2014.

Obituary: LAWSON, DOROTHY JO "DOTTIE," 54, of Simpsonville, KY, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 in Lexington, KY. She worked for the Ashland Oil Company for the past 18 years, most recently as a brand manager for the Valvoline District. She received a bachelor's degree in marketing and [...]

Obituary of Dorothy-Louise Lawson ( - 2014)

Dorothy-Louise Lawson, died on April 17, 2014.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy Louise "Dottie" of Sunrise, passed away April 17, 2014. Dottie is survived by her loving family and friends. Florida Mortuary 813-991-7500

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson ( - 2014)

Dorothy Lawson, died on April 17, 2014.

Obituary: LAWSON, Dorothy Louise"Dottie", of Sunrise, FL passed away April 17, 2014. Dottie is survived by her loving family and friends.Florida Mortuary 813-991-7500

What are the most common first names in Lawson family?

The most popular first names associated with the Lawson surname.

John	Mary	William	Robert
James	Charles	George	Margaret
David	Dorothy	Ruth	Thomas
Frank	Jean	Barbara	Kenneth
Richard	Michael	Ronald	Andrew

The most popular first names associated with the Lawson surname.

John	Mary
William	Robert
James	Charles
George	Margaret
David	Dorothy
Ruth	Thomas
Frank	Jean
Barbara	Kenneth
Richard	Michael
Ronald	Andrew

These percentages represent the proportion of all genealogy records with the Lawson who bear each given name, based on the 2546 available.

Updated: 2025-05-20

Dorothy Lawson: Genealogy, Obituaries, Marriages, Births

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson (1926 - 2003)

Obituary of Dorothy-Mildred Lawson (1909 - 2004)

Obituary of Mary-Dorothy Lawson (1920 - 2005)

Obituary of Dorothy-V Lawson (1918 - 2005)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson (1918 - 2005)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson (1934 - 2006)

Obituary of Dorothy-Irene Lawson (1928 - 2009)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson ( - 2009)

Obituary of Dorothy-Elizabeth Lawson (1930 - 2010)

Obituary of Dorothy-E Lawson (1927 - 2010)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson

Obituary of Dorothy-Farmer Lawson (1924 - 2011)

Obituary of Dorothy-Eleanor Lawson (1928 - 2011)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson

Obituary of Dorothy-Mae Lawson

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson ( - 2014)

Obituary of Dorothy-Jo Lawson ( - 2014)

Obituary of Dorothy-Louise Lawson ( - 2014)

Obituary of Dorothy Lawson ( - 2014)

What are the most common first names in Lawson family?