Descendants of John Wesley Lawson Sr
Compiled and Submitted by: Mike Freed
 
 


Generation No. 1

1. JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR was born Abt. 1812 in Virgina, and died Abt. 1894 in Parke Co., Indiana. He married (1) CATHARINE BRENT October 15, 1835 in Fountain Co., Indiana, daughter of JAMES BRENT and SARAH MORGAN. She was born January 02, 1814 in Montgomery or Fountain County, Indiana, and died February 28, 1864 in Parke Co., Indiana. He married (2) MELISSA MYERS June 23, 1864 in Parke Co., Indiana, daughter of ALEXANDER MYERS and SALLY FISHER. She was born June 17, 1840 in Parke Co., Indiana, and died February 24, 1895.

Children of JOHN SR and CATHARINE BRENT are:

i. LAURA2 LAWSON.

2. ii. SARAH C. LAWSON, b. 1836, Indiana.

iii. RACHEL LAWSON, b. July 06, 1838, Parke Co., Indiana; d. July 12, 1916, Parke Co., Indiana.

iv. EMMA LAWSON, b. October 1841, Parke Co., Indiana.

v. GEORGE W. LAWSON, b. May 01, 1845, Parke Co., Indiana; d. December 03, 1903, Parke Co., Indiana.

vi. WILLIAM B. LAWSON, b. 1847, Parke Co., Indiana; d. January 24, 1900, Parke Co., Indiana.

vii. MARY E. LAWSON, b. January 10, 1852, Parke Co., Indiana; d. January 27, 1855, Parke Co., Indiana.

viii. REBECCA E. LAWSON, b. August 04, 1854, Parke Co., Indiana; d. August 20, 1928, Parke Co., Indiana.

ix. JOHN WESLEY LAWSON JR, b. October 05, 1854, Parke Co., Indiana; d. May 09, 1941, North Terre Haute.

  3. x. HENRY DAVIS LAWSON, b. September 08, 1856, Yeddo, Parke Co. Indiana; d. December 10, 1952, Covington, Indiana.
Children of JOHN SR and MELISSA MYERS are: xi. MANSON2 LAWSON, b. September 19, 1865, Indiana; d. November 03, 1937, Parke Co., Indiana.

xii. NETTIE ESTELLA LAWSON, b. April 1872, Parke Co., Indiana; d. 1950, Indiana.


Generation No. 2

2. SARAH C.2 LAWSON (JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1SR) was born 1836 in Indiana. She married (1) JAMES W. MCKEY April 12, 1855 in Parke Co., Indiana. He was born December 30, 1832 in Indiana, and died December 27, 1882 in Indiana. She married (2) WILLIAM THOMAS February 19, 1887 in Parke Co., Indiana.

Child of SARAH LAWSON and JAMES MCKEY is:

i. ELLEN3 MCKEY, b. November 30, 1857. 3. HENRY DAVIS2 LAWSON (JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1SR) was born September 08, 1856 in Yeddo, Parke Co. Indiana, and died December 10, 1952 in Covington, Indiana. He married (1) FLORENCE SOWERS 1878. He married (2) PHOEBE JANE BARKER July 27, 1879 in Parke Co., Indiana, daughter of JOHN BARKER and ANNA SOWERS. She was born April 04, 1863 in Parke Co., Indiana, and died February 25, 1942 in Lafayette, indiana (Tippecanoe county).

Children of HENRY LAWSON and PHOEBE BARKER are:

4. i. MANFORD3 LAWSON, b. April 28, 1882, Riverside, Indiana; d. February 1977, Wolcott, Indiana.

ii. JOHN BRYANT LAWSON, b. August 23, 1883.

iii. JOSEPH T. LAWSON, b. April 10, 1885.

iv. AMANDA CATHERINE LAWSON, b. April 16, 1887.

v. EMMA LAWSON, b. February 23, 1888.

vi. GEORGE LAWSON, b. July 03, 1900; d. February 21, 1920.

vii. WILSON LAWSON, b. June 01, 1902.


Generation No. 3

4. MANFORD3 LAWSON (HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born April 28, 1882 in Riverside, Indiana, and died February 1977 in Wolcott, Indiana. He married CYNTHIA ANN CATTERSON April 02, 1903 in Fountain Co., Indiana, daughter of ROBERT CATTERSON and MARY HAGA. She was born January 20, 1882 in Parke Co., Indiana, and died December 07, 1977 in Wolcott, Indiana.

Children of MANFORD LAWSON and CYNTHIA CATTERSON are:

5. i. ROBERT HENRY4 LAWSON, b. January 20, 1904, Yeddo, Indiana (Fountain County); d. February 17, 1977, Monticello, Indiana (White County).

6. ii. JOSEPH RALPH LAWSON, b. October 09, 1905; d. October 22, 1977.

7. iii. ALVA MANFORD LAWSON, b. December 11, 1908.

8. iv. CLARENCE GEORGE LAWSON, b. July 03, 1911; d. September 07, 1979.

9. v. HARRY EDWARD LAWSON, b. February 15, 1915; d. December 02, 1989.

10. vi. ALFRED MELVIN LAWSON, b. May 20, 1917; d. April 02, 2000.

vii. ELSIE ELIZABETH LAWSON, b. April 08, 1920; d. April 14, 1920, died at a days of age.

11. viii. ANNA LUCILLE LAWSON, b. November 13, 1921.

12. ix. WILLIAM EDWARD LAWSON, b. March 06, 1927, Indiana; d. April 26, 1970, Indiana.


Generation No. 4

5. ROBERT HENRY4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born January 20, 1904 in Yeddo, Indiana (Fountain County), and died February 17, 1977 in Monticello, Indiana (White County). He married CLARA BELLE VAUGHN September 25, 1926, daughter of RICHARD VAUGHN and ELIZABETH MUSE. She was born January 22, 1907 in Boswell, Indiana.

More About ROBERT HENRY LAWSON:

Burial: Tippecanoe Gardens Cem. Lafayette, IN

Children of ROBERT LAWSON and CLARA VAUGHN are:

i. BETTY ELLEN5 LAWSON, b. June 11, 1928; d. September 11, 1990, South Bend, Indiana; m. NOEL LORD;
b. May 13, 1926.

13. ii. BARBARA JUNE LAWSON, b. August 06, 1930, Wolcott, Indiana.

14. iii. PATSY JO LAWSON, b. July 28, 1932.

15. iv. SHIRLEY ANN LAWSON, b. March 19, 1938.

16. v. ROBERT HARVEY LAWSON, b. January 28, 1940, near Wolcott, Indiana.

 
6. JOSEPH RALPH4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born October 09, 1905, and died October 22, 1977. He married (1) ANNE BELLE FRANSCOVIAK 1934. He married (2) MARIE SHRADER 1976.

Children of JOSEPH LAWSON and ANNE FRANSCOVIAK are:

17. i. ELEANOR JEAN5 LAWSON, b. March 02, 1935.

ii. JOSEPH FRANKLIN LAWSON, b. November 05, 1938.

 
7. ALVA MANFORD4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born December 11, 1908. He married HELEN NICHELLS.

Children of ALVA LAWSON and HELEN NICHELLS are:

18. i. PHYLLIS ANN5 LAWSON.

ii. MANFORD OWEN LAWSON, m. KATE ANDERSON.

 
8. CLARENCE GEORGE4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born July 03, 1911, and died September 07, 1979. He married HELEN FRANSCOVIAK February 28, 1933.

Children of CLARENCE LAWSON and HELEN FRANSCOVIAK are:

19. i. CLARENCE5 LAWSON, JR, b. August 02, 1935.

ii. GEORGE LAWSON, b. March 01, 1938.

iii. LOUIS LAWSON, b. June 08, 1944.

 
9. HARRY EDWARD4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born February 15, 1915, and died December 02, 1989. He married LENA LEWIS January 01, 1942.

Children of HARRY LAWSON and LENA LEWIS are:

i. EDWARD5 LAWSON, b. October 21, 1942.

ii. CAROLYN LAWSON, b. June 22, 1945.

 
10. ALFRED MELVIN4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born May 20, 1917, and died April 02, 2000. He married THELMA BATSON April 29, 1944.

Children of ALFRED LAWSON and THELMA BATSON are:

i. JANET5 LAWSON.

ii. ELLEN LAWSON, Adopted child.

iii. EILEEN LAWSON, Adopted child.

iv. LINDA ANN LAWSON, b. November 02, 1942.

 
11. ANNA LUCILLE4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born November 13, 1921. She married DONALD WINGARD May 24, 1941.

Children of ANNA LAWSON and DONALD WINGARD are:

i. MARSHA5 WINGARD, b. July 25, 1947.

ii. TOM WINGARD, b. May 01, 1950.

 
12. WILLIAM EDWARD4 LAWSON (MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born March 06, 1927 in Indiana, and died April 26, 1970 in Indiana. He married GLORIA BELLE OBERLANDER July 03, 1946. She was born August 10, 1930.

Children of WILLIAM LAWSON and GLORIA OBERLANDER are:

20. i. WILLIAM DOUGLAS5 LAWSON, b. October 14, 1946, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

21. ii. FREDERICK LYLE LAWSON, b. July 02, 1948, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

22. iii. CATHIE LYNN LAWSON, b. May 19, 1950, Rensselar, Indiana.

23. iv. CONSTANCE LEE LAWSON, b. June 26, 1951, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).


Generation No. 5

13. BARBARA JUNE5 LAWSON  (ROBERT HENRY4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born August 06, 1930 in Wolcott, Indiana. She married JACK MEADORS. He was born March 27, 1928.

Children of BARBARA LAWSON and JACK MEADORS are:

24. i. STEVE6 MEADORS, b. September 08, 1950.

ii. DEBRA MEADORS, b. April 10, 1952; m. LARRY BROWN; b. February 29, 1952, Wolcott, Indiana.

iii. ROXANNE MEADORS, b. February 01, 1957; m. WILLIAM KIDD, Monticello, Indiana (White county).

25. iv. JAQUELINE MEADORS, b. January 13, 1962.

 
14. PATSY JO5 LAWSON (ROBERT HENRY4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born July 28, 1932. She married ROBERT MANES. He was born June 24, 1932.

Children of PATSY LAWSON and ROBERT MANES are:

26. i. ROBERT6 MANES.

27. ii. LORI MANES, b. May 16, 1955, Anchorage, Alaska.

28. iii. CYNTHIA MANES, b. October 26, 1956.

29. iv. JULIE MANES, b. November 29, 1965.

 
15. SHIRLEY ANN5 LAWSON (ROBERT HENRY4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born March 19, 1938. She married JACK KRIEG October 20, 1957. He was born June 17, 1931.

Children of SHIRLEY LAWSON and JACK KRIEG are:

i. BRIAN6 KRIEG, b. June 08, 1958.

30. ii. FELICIA KRIEG, b. March 28, 1962.

31. iii. BRUCE KRIEG, b. March 19, 1966.

 
16. ROBERT HARVEY5 LAWSON (ROBERT HENRY4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born January 28, 1940 in near Wolcott, Indiana. He married SHARON ALICE HOLLADAY June 04, 1961 in Chalmers Com. Church , Chalmers, Indiana, daughter of DANIEL HOLLADAY and DOLORES WILSON. She was born February 03, 1940 in Chalmers, Indiana.

Children of ROBERT LAWSON and SHARON HOLLADAY are:

32. i. PATRICIA ANN6 LAWSON, b. June 21, 1962, Park Ridge, Cook County , Illinois.

33. ii. JEFFREY LYNN LAWSON, b. April 03, 1965, Park Ridge, Cook County , Illinois.

iii. KURT JOHN LAWSON, b. June 11, 1970.

 
17. ELEANOR JEAN5 LAWSON (JOSEPH RALPH4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born March 02, 1935. She married WILLIAM FEIKES.

Children of ELEANOR LAWSON and WILLIAM FEIKES are:

i. DAVID JOSEPH6 FEIKES.

ii. RALPH ANTHONY FEIKES.

iii. JOSEPH FRANKLIN FEIKES.

 
18. PHYLLIS ANN5 LAWSON (ALVA MANFORD4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)She married MIKE GREEN.

Children of PHYLLIS LAWSON and MIKE GREEN are:

i. MIKE6 GREEN.

ii. PATTY GREEN.

iii. TERRY GREEN.

 
19. CLARENCE5 LAWSON, JR (CLARENCE GEORGE4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born August 02, 1935. He married MARY LOU JONES.

Children of CLARENCE LAWSON and MARY JONES are:

i. GLEN6 LAWSON.

ii. GERRY LAWSON.

iii. CARMEN LAWSON.

iv. JUDY LAWSON.

 
20. WILLIAM DOUGLAS5 LAWSON (WILLIAM EDWARD4,MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born October 14, 1946 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). He married (1) MARJORIE BLEVENS. He married (2) GWENDOLYN SCHULTZ July 21, 1973 in South Bend, daughter of ROBERT SCHULTZ. She was born March 30, 1950 in Frankfort, Indiana.

Children of WILLIAM LAWSON and GWENDOLYN SCHULTZ are:

34. i. RHONDA KAY6 LAWSON, b. February 15, 1968, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

ii. CHRISTOPHER CARY LAWSON, b. August 24, 1978, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

iii. JENNIFER BROOKE LAWSON, b. March 19, 1982, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

 
21. FREDERICK LYLE5 LAWSON (WILLIAM EDWARD4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born July 02, 1948 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). He married (1) LINDA. He married (2) ALBERT HODGE February 09, 1968 in Lafayette, Indiana, daughter of HULON HODGE and ANNETTA AUTER. She was born March 20, 1949 in Kentucky.

Children of FREDERICK LAWSON and ALBERT HODGE are:

35. i. MICHELLE LYNN6 LAWSON, b. November 05, 1968, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

36. ii. WILLIAM FREDERICK LAWSON, b. May 04, 1971, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

 
22. CATHIE LYNN5 LAWSON (WILLIAM EDWARD4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born May 19, 1950 in Rensselar, Indiana. She married ROBERT CLAYTON GEIER April 29, 1973 in Lafayette, Indiana, son of ESTIL GEIER and MARY KLECKNER. He was born January 12, 1950 in Rochester, Indiana.

Children of CATHIE LAWSON and ROBERT GEIER are:

i. ERIC ROBERT6 GEIER, b. February 24, 1975, Knox, Indiana.

ii. SCOTT ADAM GEIER, b. April 02, 1979, Vincennes, Indiana.

iii. LYNETTE ELIZABETH GEIER, b. December 10, 1981, Salem, Illinois.

 
23. CONSTANCE LEE5 LAWSON (WILLIAM EDWARD4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR)was born June 26, 1951 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). He married (1) JIM CAIN. He married (2) JEFF LADOW. He married (3) RONALD SPELL, daughter of FRANK SPELL and DOROTHY. She was born September 07, 1942.

Child of CONSTANCE LAWSON and JIM CAIN is:

i. HEIDI LYNELLE6 LAWSON, b. December 24, 1974, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). Children of CONSTANCE LAWSON and RONALD SPELL are: ii. RONDA6 SPELL, b. September 16, 1964, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

iii. SCOTT SPELL, b. September 17, 1965, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

iv. JASON SPELL, b. March 25, 1981, Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).


Generation No. 6

24. STEVEMEADORS (BARBARA JUNE5LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born September 08, 1950. He married KATHY DEHAVEN in Blue Ball Church, Wolcott, Indiana. She was born in Walton, Indiana.

Children of STEVE MEADORS and KATHY DEHAVEN are:

i. JAMIE7 MEADORS.

ii. STEPHANIE MEADORS, b. March 29.

iii. ACHLEY MEADORS, b. December 07.
 
 

25. JAQUELINE6 MEADORS (BARBARA JUNE5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born January 13, 1962. She married MARK DOBBINS.

Children of JAQUELINE MEADORS and MARK DOBBINS are:

i. JESSICA7 DOBBINS.

ii. ABBY DOBBINS.

iii. KATIE DOBBINS.
 
 

26. ROBERT6 MANES (PATSY JO5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) He married KARLA SAALFRANK in Fort wayne, Indiana. She was born October 26, 1969.

Child of ROBERT MANES and KARLA SAALFRANK is:

i. MEGAN7 MANES, b. April 06, 1996. 27. LORI6 MANES (PATSY JO5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born May 16, 1955 in Anchorage, Alaska. She married THOMAS MOORE. He was born December 17, 1952.

Children of LORI MANES and THOMAS MOORE are:

i. KATIE7 MOORE, b. April 05, 1980.

ii. AMANDA MOORE, b. June 22, 1982.

iii. CALEB MOORE, b. January 02, 1987.

 
28. CYNTHIA6 MANES (PATSY JO5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born October 26, 1956. She married ROBERT WARBLOW. He was born April 08, 1954.

Children of CYNTHIA MANES and ROBERT WARBLOW are:

i. MATTEW7 WARBLOW.

ii. RYAN WARBLOW, b. June 19, 1984.

iii. BETHANY WARBLOW, b. October 04, 1985.

 
29. JULIE6 MANES (PATSY JO5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born November 29, 1965. She married ED HUTT. He was born January 07, 1963.

Children of JULIE MANES and ED HUTT are:

i. SARAH7 HUTT, b. March 08, 1989.

ii. CHAD HUTT, b. November 06, 1990.

iii. KYLE HUTT, b. June 16, 1992.

iv. KELSEY HUTT, b. May 14, 1996.

 
30. FELICIA6 KRIEG (SHIRLEY ANN5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born March 28, 1962. She married MARION "DEWEY" KRUK. He was born March 15, 1959.

Children of FELICIA KRIEG and MARION KRUK are:

i. SARAH7 KRUK, b. December 29, 1989.

ii. CHELSEA KRUK, b. August 02, 1991.

 
31. BRUCE6 KRIEG (SHIRLEY ANN5 LAWSON, ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born March 19, 1966. He married JILL JACHIMIAK. She was born November 02, 1967.

Children of BRUCE KRIEG and JILL JACHIMIAK are:

i. MELISSA7 KRIEG, b. August 23, 1983.

ii. BRENT KRIEG, b. July 08, 1986.

 
32. PATRICIA ANN6 LAWSON (ROBERT HARVEY5 ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born June 21, 1962 in Park Ridge, Cook County , Illinois. She married JAMES ELLIOTT SEARLE, JR June 01, 1985 in Barrington, Lake Co., Illinois, son of JAMES SEARLE and MONA MORRIS. He was born June 07, 1964 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois,.

Children of PATRICIA LAWSON and JAMES SEARLE are:

i. JAMES ELLIOTT7 SEARLE III, b. August 12, 1990, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Cook County.

ii. ROBERT DANIEL SEARLE, b. April 21, 1993, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Cook County.

iii. JENNIFER DEANNE SEARLE, b. June 14, 1996, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, Cook County.

iv. ANNA CATHERINE SEARLE, b. May 03, 1999.

 
33. JEFFREY LYNN6 LAWSON (ROBERT HARVEY5 ROBERT HENRY4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born April 03, 1965 in Park Ridge, Cook County , Illinois. He married SHARON KELLY GAHAN in Las Vegas.

Child of JEFFREY LAWSON and SHARON GAHAN is:

i. TREVOR DANIEL7 LAWSON, b. May 26, 1997. 34. RHONDA KAY6 LAWSON (WILLIAM DOUGLAS5, WILLIAM EDWARD4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born February 15, 1968 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). She married RICK VANDEVENTER.

Children of RHONDA LAWSON and RICK VANDEVENTER are:

i. ALEX KAITLIN7 VANDEVENTER, b. April 16, 1993.

ii. ANDREW WYATT VANDEVENTER, b. July 25, 1994.

 
35. MICHELLE LYNN6 LAWSON (FREDERICK LYLE5, WILLIAM EDWARD4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born November 05, 1968 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). She married JEFF DAUGHTERY April 24, 1992 in Lafayette, Indiana.

Children of MICHELLE LAWSON and JEFF DAUGHTERY are:

i. KORY JACOB7 DAUGHTERY, b. May 26, 1989.

ii. BRANDON KIRK DAUGHTERY, b. May 03, 1992.

 
36. WILLIAM FREDERICK6 LAWSON (FREDERICK LYLE5, WILLIAM EDWARD4, MANFORD3, HENRY DAVIS2, JOHN WESLEY LAWSON1 SR) was born May 04, 1971 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county). He married LISA KYLE. She was born September 12, 1972 in Lafayette, Indiana (Tippecanoe county).

Child of WILLIAM LAWSON and LISA KYLE is:

i. ALLISON BROOKE7 LAWSON, b. February 10, 1997.

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