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  • Update on Eugene Lawless Story

    I made quite a few changes to the Eugene Lawless story. When I read through it I realized that the flow could be better. Also, there was some…

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  • Charles Lawless Update

    Charles Lawless Update

    I found a deed and some other documents related to the property that was owned by Eileen Lawless, Charles’ daughter. The change was made on page 7. There…

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  • Anna Lawless Story is done

    Anna Lawless Story is done

    Anna’s story during her growing years is finished. It can be found at: https://gibbsjohnsonfamilyhistory.com/lawless-family/ The story was built from a few newspaper articles and old letters that have…

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  • Anna Lawless

    Anna Lawless

    I am working on adding more detail to the Anna Lawless story. This part of her story is about her life before she got married. I found a…

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  • This Web site is live

    This Web site is live

    I made the Gibbs Johnson Family History Web site live this week. I sent a notice to my family email list and know that some have looked at…

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  • The videos are added to my YouTube channel

    The videos are added to my YouTube channel

    I have been through the Victor Johnson films, edited them and uploaded them to YouTube. The process included: The videos are listed in the Videos menu option.

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  • Eugenia and Minnie Lawless Stories
    I didn’t know either of Anne’s two sisters. I remember her talking about them, but don’t remember anything she said about them. I also remember her talking about Blanche, her brother John’s wife. I am putting together their stories from letters and facts found on Family Search. I have some… Read more: Eugenia and Minnie Lawless Stories
  • Letters!
    I have started going through letters and using ChatGPT to transcribe them. The letters reveal more information about the families that are not found in public records. Examples: Many other letters tell other stories and hopefully will answer questions that fill in the rest of the story. There is much… Read more: Letters!
  • Eugene Lawless Story Update
    Anne Johnson sent a note to her son Victor on April 26, 1959. She identified a picture of Mathew DeCourcy as her mother’s brother, not her mother’s father as I had assumed. The original of the picture had Mathew DeCourcy on the back. I made the assumption it was Mathew… Read more: Eugene Lawless Story Update
  1. This story is very interesting related to the connection with the Omaha Indian tribe. Charles has no living descendants.

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