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Lawrence County, Illinois

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  • PFC Alvin Boren (1931 - 2002)
    Alvin Boren, 70, rural Robinson, died Thursday, June 6, in the Lawrence County Memorial Hospital, Lawrenceville. Funeral services were held Monday, June 10, at Goodwine funeral Home, Robinson, with Re...
  • Betty Lucille Boren (1934 - 2017)
    Betty Boren, 83, of Robinson, IL, died at 3:15 p.m. (EST) on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN. She was born June 9, 1934 in Lukin, IL, the daughter of Charl...
  • Paul Foss Pinkstaff (1931 - 2020)
    Paul Foss Pinkstaff, age 89, of Tamaroa and formerly of Sumner, Illinois, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020 at Carbondale Memorial Hospital. He was born to Charles J. and Beulah E. (Foss) Pinkstaff on...
  • Cpl. Charles Jefferson Pinkstaff, Jr. (1929 - 2001)
    CPL US ARMY KOREA
  • Beulah Esther Pinkstaff (1902 - 1955)

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Official Website

Lawrence County was formed in 1821. It was named for Captain James Lawrence, who was killed in action during the War of 1812 while commanding the frigate USS Chesapeake. Mortally wounded, he gave his men the famous last order, "Don't give up the ship."

Adjacent Counties

Cities, Villages, Townships & Communities

  • Allison
  • Billett
  • Birds
  • Bond
  • Bridgeport
  • Chauncey
  • Christy
  • Denison
  • Lawrence
  • Lawrenceville (County Seat)
  • Lukin
  • Petrolia
  • Petty
  • Pinkstaff
  • Riddleville
  • Russell
  • Russellville
  • St. Francisville
  • Sumner

Links

Wikipedia

IL Gen Web

Lawrence County Historical Society

Genealogy Trails

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