George LAWTON 1607–1693
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13 researchers on YourRoots have George LAWTON in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 13 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
George LAWTON was born in 1607 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, Kingdom of England, the child of george lawton and isabel smith. In 1636, George LAWTON immigrated to New England Colony, Kingdom of England. George LAWTON married elizabeth hazard, and had children including elizabeth lawton, george lawton, isabel lawton, job lawton, john lawton, mary lawton, mercy lawton, robert lawton, ruth lawton, susanna lawton. George LAWTON passed away in 1693 in Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Kingdom of England.
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1Record "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0
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2Record "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>
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3Record Isaiah Babcock, Sr. and his descendants
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4Record The Shurtleff and Lawton Families: Genealogy and History
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from George LAWTON
This ancestor line traces from France (1000) to Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom (1607) across 22 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- George LAWTON (1607–1693) was born in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England, Kingdom of England and died in Portsmouth, Newport, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Kingdom of England. 13 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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George LAWTON's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record