January 1889 Gleaned from Sumner Press New Year’s gift to Mrs. M. Coffman a daughter. Francis M. Burget to Mary E. Shick married in...

Research and article written by D. Lemeron Charles Gilbert Stoll was born in Lawrenceville October 7, 1900. He was the son and only...

(This is a reprint of an article published on the old blog.) Arthur Ollie South was born December 6, 1897, the son of Elmer and Cora...

A review of the September 1920 local newspapers yielded these results. Lawrenceville School News The three Lawrenceville elementary...

An article published in the Lawrence County News published December 11, 1918, gave a short biography of Dr Israel Asahel Powell, quite...

Dr. John R. Thompson Dr. John Richardson Thompson was born May 13, 1878 on Allison Prairie. His father's name was John Thompson and his...

If you are planning a family reunion in Lawrence County next year, let the Historical Society know how we can help. Do you need research,...

George Christian Schonert was born near Bellmont, lL, November 17, 1890, the third son of George Henry and Helen J Carter Schonert. On...

Apparently eighty years ago, there was an encounter with an armed weapon over a Witch in Lawrenceville as reported in the Lawrence County...

From a copy of letter received from Sarah Gaddey Ridgley by Vera Beard Kirham in 1941. Researchers believe that the grandfather referred...