Lifelong Resident, Mrs. Lawton Dies
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Title
Lifelong Resident, Mrs. Lawton Dies
Alternative Title
Lifelong Resident, Mrs. Lawton Dies
Subject
Oviedo (Fla.)
Description
A newspaper article published by The Oviedo Outlook on May 26, 1977. The article announces the death of Lillian Della Lee Lawton (ca. 1883-1977). Lawton was the daughter of former Orange County Commissioner James Hiram Lee, Sr. (1844-1920) and Laura Agusta Barnett Lee (1851-1940). She married Winborn Joseph Lawton, Sr. (1881-1971), who served as a trustee of the First Baptist Church of Oviedo, a secretary and treasurer for the church's Sunday school, an insurance agent, and a citrus grower. Together, the couple had four children: Elizabeth Lawton Laney, Kathryn Lawton, John. K. Lawton, and Winborn Joseph Lawton, Jr. Lawton was a charter member and the former present of the Oviedo Woman's Club (OWC), the former president of the Woman's Missionary Society, and a lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Oviedo.
Source
Original newspaper article: "Lifelong Resident, Mrs. Lawton Dies." The Oviedo Outlook, Vol. 4, No. 40, May 26, 1977, page 3: Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.
Publisher
The Oviedo Outlook
Date Created
ca. 1977-05-26
Date Copyrighted
1977-05-26
Date Issued
1977-05-26
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original newspaper article: "Lifelong Resident, Mrs. Lawton Dies." The Oviedo Outlook, Vol. 4, No. 40, May 26, 1977, page 3.
Is Part Of
"The Oviedo Outlook, Volume 4, Number 40, May 26, 1977." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/5659.
Oviedo Historical Society, Oviedo, Florida.
Oviedo Historical Society Collection, Oviedo Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
120 KB
Medium
1 newspaper article
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Home of Lillian Della Lee Lawton, Oviedo, Florida
First United Methodist Church of Oviedo, Oviedo, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Provenance
Originally published by The Oviedo Outlook.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by The Oviedo Outlook and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
Robison, Jim. Around Oviedo. 2012.
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 newspaper article
Collection
Citation
“Lifelong Resident, Mrs. Lawton Dies,” RICHES, accessed April 28, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5671.